Archivo 253
2015 · Movie · 79 min · ★ 5.9 · 18% critics
Before a longtime psychiatric clinic in Mexico City is torn down, four young men enter to investigate rumors of paranormal activity and record what they find. What remains is a fragmented account of a night inside an abandoned place with a dark reputation.
Also known as File 253
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Details
- Years
- 2015
- Release date
- 2015-02-05
- Language
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 79 min
- Critic score
- 18/100
- TMDB rating
- 5.9/10 (94 votes)
About
You might enjoy this if you like abandoned-asylum horror and found-footage mysteries in the vein of Psych:9 or Last Radio Call; Not for you if you want fresh ideas, surprising turns, or a fast-paced scare ride.
Pros: eerie setting; a few effective moments | Cons: very predictable; familiar found-footage setup; uneven acting
Themes
- asylum
- paranormal
- psychiatric hospital
- paranormal investigation
- missing person
- found footage
- pseudo-documentary
- horror
- mystery
Cast & crew
Anna Cetti
as Isabella
- ME
Mario Escalante
as Mateo
Michel Chauvet
as Diego
- JT
Juan Luis Tovar
as Charly
Directed by Abe Rosenberg Fishbein