Demonic possessions, cannibalism, evil children and seven rules that makes no sense? Welcome to the world of When Evil Lurks, the Argentinian horror flick that will keep you on the edge of your seat, even after the credits roll! So if you’re still confused about what was going on in this movie, do not fear, because we are about to crack the code of this movie, and it is getting darker.
1 ^ Where and when does the story of When Evil Lurks take place?
The story takes place somewhere in the argentinian Pampas, and appears to occur at some point in the very near future, after an apocalyptic event from which the world is barely recovering, apparently quite successfully, since the police, schools , and the economy seem to be working with some degree of normality. Thing is…
2 ^ What is a Rotten and what did they do in the world?
Rotten is the colloquial term given to the pathology that a human being suffers when he is possessed by a supernatural entity, literally a demon in flesh. Now, the pathology seems to indicate that once a human body is possessed by this supernatural entity, a physical version of the demon begins to manifest within, in the form of a child. Of course, the human body assumes the growth of a foreign entity inside it as an infection and fights it with all it has, for this reason we see how the Rotten swells and becomes almost literally a ball of pus. An Rotten, even from its earliest stages, ceases to exist in its previous human form, and is completely dominated by the demon invading it, until the demon itself is born, taking on a physical form independent of the human body from which it emerged.
Now, when the pandemic of the Rotten began, it started in the big cities, where ignorance about the corresponding treatment, or just fear, only caused more births of these demonic entities. Now the question is…
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