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LA LLORONA REVIEW

An aging paranoid dictator, protected by an witch crafting wife, faces death and the uprise of his people in Guatemala. Starring: MarĆ­a Mercedes Coroy, Margarita KĆ©nefic, Sabrina de la Hoz, and Julio DĆ­az   Directed by: Jayro Bustamante Written by: Jayro Bustamante and Lisandro Sanchez   Some people think of horror just as spilling a lot of blood and guts, or scaring the hell out of people. However, horror has grown a lot over recent years to include many of the issues we face everyday, and in history. “Get Out” brought together racism and horror in a way we rarely see. “Relic” touched emotions of those who have seen family members suffer at the hands of mental illness and dementia. “Host” even reminded many of the dangers of using Zoom. Alright, maybe that’s a stretch, but the movie came to life because of the current circumstances in the world. And now the legend of La Llorona will help tell the story of a society that suffered at the hands of a dictat...

BEHIND THE SCENES: "LA LLORONA" HOUSE AT HALLOWEEN HORROR NIGHTS 23

Part of my Halloween Horror Nights 23 (HHN) adventures was taking the Unmasking the Horror Tour. This tour takes fans on a behind the scenes look at their haunted houses. Our tour took us into 6 of their 8 houses. I decided to break them each up into their own post in order to give a better look at each of them. This is a behind the scenes look at the “La Llorona” house. The above video is a series of photos that I took while on the tour. What I will be doing now is describing some of the things you saw in the video, so you might want to read this and then go back and watch the video again. One of the first things you see in this house is a trick they often use. There are several mannequins sitting on benches, and at night there is also a scaractor sitting along with them. As you enter, it’s your job to figure out who is real. In the next room, you walk up on a small coffin with a boy in it. There are also two other children who have passed away on the sides...