Asesino Nocturno

About This Movie

Asesino Nocturno is a fascinating delve into a troubled mind, exploring the complex relationship between trauma and vengeance. The young protagonist, shaped by his father's abandonment, projects his unresolved pain onto those who mirror his father's traits. The pacing is deliberate, allowing the viewer to sit with the protagonist's descent into madness. The crime and horror elements blend seamlessly, creating a grim atmosphere that’s both unsettling and thought-provoking. Practical effects are used effectively, adding a raw edge to the violence that feels disturbingly tangible. The performances, particularly of the older lover, add layers to the narrative, highlighting themes of manipulation and emotional entrapment. It's a film that lingers long after the credits roll.

Explores trauma and revenge · Noteworthy practical effects · Strong performances, especially from the lead