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- But the film is ultimately all too familiar in its horror movie plot mechanics and the near pornographic depictions of the killer’s repeated knife thrusts into his well-endowed female victims. Despite its effectively spooky atmospherics and the good performances by the better than average cast, Bereavement is ultimately no cause for celebration.
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On Rotten Tomatoes the film has a 44% rating based on 18 reviews, with an average score of 5.30/10. Frank Scheck of The Hollywood Reporter called it "more stylishly filmed than many others of its ilk, but at the end of the day, is just an ordinary slasher film."
- $10 million
- Steven Mena
- $2 million
- Stevan Mena
"Bereavement" is a bleak, brutal and gruesome slasher film with a brainless heroine by Stevan Mena. The storyline is cruel with children and most of the directors of horror movies avoid this approach to make the film more commercial.
Jul 16, 2010 · Bereavement: Directed by Stevan Mena. With Michael Biehn, Alexandra Daddario, Brett Rickaby, Nolan Gerard Funk. The horrific account of 6 year old Martin Bristol, abducted from his backyard swing and forced to witness the brutal crimes of a deranged madman.
- (7.8K)
- Crime, Horror, Thriller
- Stevan Mena
- 2010-07-16
"Bereavement" isn't a bad slasher film, but after a few stabs (no pun intended) at being something more, it settles for being just a slasher film. And that's disappointing.
Mar 17, 2011 · Bereavement: Movie Review. Steven Mena’s sequel of sorts to the well-regarded “Malevolence” is more stylishly filmed than many others of its ilk, but at the end of the day, is just an ordinary...
Nov 11, 2010 · The closing shots make it clear that, true to its title, Mena intends Bereavement to be a tragedy in the final analysis as well as a horror film. That he succeeds is a testament to his naturalistic and people-based approach, a refreshing alternative to the in-your-face, impersonal “style” of many other recent psycho films.
Mar 18, 2011 · Malevolence: Bereavement is the first chapter in the horrific ten year odyssey of Martin Bristol, a 6 year old child, abducted from his backyard swing, and forced to witness the brutal crimes of a deranged madman. If a child is taught only to hate, can their violent actions be considered evil? (Crimson Films)
