The Brainiac

The Brainiac

1962 · 77 min · ES · 5.5 (52 votes)
Dir. Chano Urueta · Starring Abel Salazar, Ariadna Welter, David Silva, Germán Robles, Luis Aragón, Mauricio Garcés · Music Gustavo César Carrión

“The most bizarre horror movie. Ever.”

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In 1661 Mexico, Baron Vitelius is executed for witchcraft. 300 years later, during a comet's return, he resurfaces as a brain-eating monster seeking revenge on the Inquisitors' descendants.

VIBE

A retro creature feature that blends pulpy sci-fi with grotesque horror. Its unsettling premise and vintage charm make for a uniquely campy, yet surprisingly effective, viewing experience.

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