"[13] Paul Tassi from Forbes magazine wrote "If I was scoring the movie myself I’d probably give it a 6 out of 10, “fresh,” but not exactly stunning. Historia real de Veronica - NETFLIX - Caso #2 Vallecas Madrid La verdadera historia de la película Veronica de paco plaza éxito en Netflix, caso misterioso ocurrido en Madrid. As she scrubs her mattress, she finds burn marks on the underside. Verónica begins experiencing paranormal occurrences. Verónica becomes unresponsive, whispering something repeatedly that Rosa leans in to hear, and suddenly lets out a demonic scream. It is loosely based on true events from the 1991 Vallecas case where Estefanía Gutiérrez Lázaro died mysteriously after she used a ouija board. She attempts to end the possession by slitting her own throat but is prevented by the demon. Verónica goes to Sister Death for advice; the nun tells of how she used to see dark spirits when she was younger, and intentionally blinded herself in an unsuccessful attempt to stop the visions. The true story behind 'Veronica', the scariest movie of all time! "[14], https://www.the-numbers.com/movie/Veronica-(Spain), "Toronto Adds Films From Aaron Sorkin, Louis C.K., Brie Larson", "Investigating the true story behind Veronica, the new Netflix horror movie about summoning a demon during an eclipse", "Veronica: is it the scariest horror film ever? "[12] Dennis Harvey of Variety, wrote that the film's ideas "aren’t ultimately original enough or its scares potent enough to suggest Plaza wouldn’t benefit from trying his directorial hand at someone else’s screenplay. "[9], Jonathan Holland from The Hollywood Reporter gives a negative review of the film and wrote "The real horror in Veronica is not in the CGI visuals, or in Pablo Rosso's frantic cinematography, or in the aural bombardment of sound effects and music; it’s in the relationship between the children". She wakes up to find that she's on her first period. She returns to find her brother hiding in a closet and calling her name. [7], In Spain the film grossed $4,212,203, and $1,910,886 in other territories, for a worldwide total of $6,123,089. Her exact cause of death is a mystery. La reconocida cantante mexicana, Ana Gabriel, se convirtió en tendencia tras conocerse que le habría dedicado una de sus más exitosas canciones a la actriz y presentadora de televisión, Verónica Castro. Directed by Carlos Algara, Alejandro Martinez-Beltran. The police enter to find her being attacked by an invisible force and passing out. Five years later in 1996, he reports of unexplained paranormal activity having occurred in Madrid. Verónica's hand remains on it, and at the moment of the eclipse, the cup shatters, cutting her finger and dripping blood onto the board. Claw and bite marks appear on her body and she hears strange noises. Their father died recently and their mother works long hours at a bar to support the family, leaving Verónica in charge of her younger siblings: twins Lucia and Irene, and Antoñito. Si todavía no habéis visto Verónica, la última película dirigida por Paco Plaza, entendemos que todavía seguís durmiendo sin ningún sobresalto o ataque de terror nocturno. She finds him and notices he won't go with her. However, when she gets to the exit she sees in a mirror that she is not actually holding Antoñito but just imagined it. As the detective watches a framed photograph of Verónica suddenly catch fire, he is informed that she has died. Rosa reveals that, at the séance, Verónica whispered that she herself would die in three days. ", "This Is the Scariest Part of Netflix's Veronica", "Netflix's 'Veronica' Is A Bizarre But Ultimately Bland Take On Demonic Horror", "Cinema Writers Circle Awards, Spain (2018)", "The Platino Awards for Iberoamerican Cinema (2018)". Sadly, it doesn't. It is explained that the movie is based on the true events of the first police report in Spain where a police officer certifies having witnessed paranormal activity. When she tells the spirit to say goodbye, it refuses. Her friends begin avoiding her. "[11] Ed Potton of The Times does not believe that the film is good and gave the film a 2 out of 5, and wrote "A considerable buzz online suggested that this Spanish horror might arrest the recent run of iffy Netflix movies. It was screened in the Contemporary World Cinema section at the 2017 Toronto International Film Festival. The film opens in 1991 in medias res, with emergency services responding to a call from a young girl. A female Psychologist who has stopped practicing medicine, decides to take the case of Veronica de la Serna, a young woman whose previous therapist has … Looking for answers, she goes back to the school basement and finds the school's elderly blind nun whom the students call "Sister Death." In addition, the film was released in eight other countries between the months of December 2017 up until February 2018. El posible regreso de Verónica Castro al cine. She has Antoñito draw the protective symbols on the walls, but he flips to the wrong page and instead draws symbols of invocation. Los campos obligatorios están marcados con *. Hasta que la banda sonora de Verónica llegue al completo a nosotros, aquí van las canciones de Héroes del Silencio que se pueden escuchar a lo largo de la película: [amazon_link asins='B075CKN86F,B073F9SX93' template='ProductCarousel' store='dodmagazi-21' marketplace='ES' link_id='43c383ce-f1e9-11e7-a7c6-5d96ab800e82'], Tu dirección de correo electrónico no será publicada. With Olga Segura, Sofía Garza, Arcelia Ramírez, Horacio Castelo. A teen girl finds herself besieged by an evil supernatural force after she played Ouija with two classmates. Overall though he sums up his film review with "Thick on chills, thin on psychology. En cambio, si ya la habéis visto, os habrá sorprendido la banda sonora de esta magnifica película de terror. Verónica looks at herself in the mirror and sees the demon, realizing she has been possessed by the demon the entire time, and had been harming her siblings under its control. The board responds right away but Rosa and Diana pull their hands back when the glass cup becomes too hot to touch. With Sandra Escacena, Bruna González, Claudia Placer, Iván Chavero. After passing out, Verónica wakes in the school nurse's office, who tells her she probably passed out from iron deficiency. On the day of the solar eclipse, her teacher explains how some ancient cultures used eclipses to stage human sacrifices and summon dark spirits. [1] It was screened in the Contemporary World Cinema section at the 2017 Toronto International Film Festival. Directed by Paco Plaza. The nun scolds her for doing something so dangerous and explains that the séance attached a dark spirit to her; she needs to protect her siblings. Later, she finds on each of the kids' mattresses a large burn mark in the shape of a human body. In the same magazine, director Paco Plaza says that he didn't feel bound to portray the real events, clarifying "...the whole story of Veronica and the sisters and Antoñito, this little Marlon Brando with glasses, it’s all a vision." La banda sonora de Verónica cuenta con varias canciones emblemáticas de Héroes del Silencio. Hasta que la banda sonora de Verónica llegue al completo a nosotros, aquí van las canciones de Héroes del Silencio que se pueden escuchar a lo largo de la película: [amazon_link asins='B075CKN86F,B073F9SX93' template='ProductCarousel' store='dodmagazi-21' marketplace='ES' link_id='43c383ce-f1e9-11e7-a7c6-5d96ab800e82'] [3] It is loosely based on true events from the 1991 Vallecas case where Estefanía Gutiérrez Lázaro died mysteriously after she used a ouija board.[4].