

But director Rigoberto Castañeda just didn't step up to the plate when it mattered. Sure, the concept of the storyline sounded interesting, and yes, there definitely was some potential here. Yeah, the movie was that boring and uneventful. In fact, I gave up on the movie shortly before reaching the halfway milestone. It was an interesting looking cover, so of course I was going to give the movie a go.Īnd turns out that writer Michael Caissie didn't really provide me with anything overly interesting or worthwhile watching. I have to say that I was initially lured in to watch the 2020 "Origin Unknown" (aka "Sin Origen") because of the movie's cover. Reviewed by paul_haakonsen 3 / 10 It was essentially pointless. Making cocktails of disparate ingredients is always challenging here's to a film that pulls it off. I had a blast with this, as its really intriguing to see vampires not be slow moving creatures of the night but instead ninja-like fighting machines. Shake it all up, throw some cool fight scenes, an arrow through the mouth and glowing vampires into the mix and you have a pretty full drink.ĭirector Rigoberto Castañeda and writer Michael Caissie have combined nearly every movie on their DVD shelves - a little John Carpenter stuck in a fortified place against the odds here, some of The Raid martial arts there, some post-apocalyptic movie looking villains here - and plenty of little hints as their source material, naming the family del Toro and the young girl Lina after Let the Right One In. Warrior caste of Romania bloodsuckers + Mexican mov drama + home invasion thriller. This movie has quite the cocktail: young vampire vs. But while Pedro wants to give in, Alan is going after the Dreadnok-looking army of killing machines. Lina explains to the survivors that the Arcana are after her because she's a vampire a part of the Cuervo clan. But is the crime life ever ready to be done with you? As Alan, one of his henchmen, asks him to make one last deal to protect themselves from a rival family, a young girl shows up out of nowhere, just as a small team of Romanian killers known as the Arcana decimate every one of Pedro's guards. Pedro del Toro, a family man and drug trafficking ally, is ready to get out of the crime life. Reviewed by BandSAboutMovies 6 / 10 A crazy mix! It seems that De Toro's family will be slaughtered by the cartel until he discovers the murderers' objective: to kill the innocent girl - Is this girl really an innocent child? Lina, a sick 10-year-old girl, arrives unexpectedly at the safe house, at the same time as a group of professional assassins who combine high technology with medieval weapons. Pedro wants to leave the drug cartel he has helped with his financial knowledge, this is the night he has planned for everything to end. Pedro De Toro and his family are held in a house/bunker with cutting-edge technology in a secluded place.
