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The Bitter Taste
2025·2h 5m·★ 6.4
A former elite athlete is trapped in the hunting grounds of an undead countess and her ravenous cult. To escape a ritual slaughter, she must outrun the cursed, outwit the damned, and place her trust in a jaded cop and a fisherman with secrets of his own.
LUXEN Decision Guide
Does this fit your night?
A darker pick built around atmosphere, unease, or sustained tension rather than a purely casual watch.
Best fit
Who it is for
Best suited to viewers specifically looking for a more unsettling or intense night.
Commitment
Standard sit-down · 2h 5m
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Read the synopsis.
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Who's in it
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