![]() ![]() ![]() Motivation for his murderous assault appears lacking, though it must be noted that the FrightFest screening was acknowledged as missing subtitles for some German-language scenes that offer hints in the way of explanation. As Armin, German actor Klaus Stiglmeier steals the show entirely, being consistently threatening, unpredictable and intimidating – his very distinctive appearance lending a huge amount of character to the presentation as eccentricity preludes lunacy. Never particularly unlikable, they are, however, woefully dumb – in particular the camera-toting Marie, who serves only to put the group in repeated peril with her love of all things flash photography. Said band of characters are admirably performed but desperately under-developed save for Kris and Denis. Queue our band of characters being thrust headfirst into a fight for their lives versus a frighteningly maniacal brute. Carrying Kris back to his home, ex-East German Border Guard Armin treats Denis and Lucia to a meal before, rather predictably for this type of movie, revealing that he’s more than just a few sandwiches short of a picnic. With half of the group heading off to seek help, out of nowhere a hulking native of the underground, Armin, appears and offers his help to the remaining desperate spelunkers. ![]()
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