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Meat Kills
Vleesdag
2025 85 min Netherlands NC-17 18+
★6.3
Horror
Director: Martijn Smits
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Description
Mirthe, a member of the 'Animal Army', secretly films a pig farm's horrors, freeing its children but facing a bloody battle between Nasha's vengeance and the farmer's fury.
Starring
Caro Derkx
Actor
Sem Ben Yakar
Actor
Sweder de Sitter
Actor
Key opinion
Vleesdag delivers a high-intensity, gore-focused experience that leans heavily into slasher tropes. While it satisfies genre enthusiasts looking for grotesque spectacle, it is frequently criticized for its thin narrative, logical inconsistencies, and uneven momentum.
| Originality | The film succeeds as a visceral spectacle for gore-seekers, delivering relentless and creative bloodshed. | |
| Screenplay | The plot suffers from a lack of character development, leaving viewers with few protagonists to root for or connect with. | |
| Screenplay | The narrative is plagued by a lack of logical coherence, particularly in the motivations of the activists and the farmers. | |
| Pacing | The pacing is inconsistent, with a fast-paced opening that eventually drags in the second half. |