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[REC]: Horror Without Pause

Directed by Diego López-Fernández

2022 1h 45mDocumentary

6.26.9

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After 15 years from the release of horror film [REC] the main protagonists analyze the keys to the film, its origin and gestation and the impact of a cinematographic phenomenon that gave way to an unprecedented franchise until that time.

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Cast of [REC]: Horror Without Pause

Jaume BalagueróSelf - Filmmaker
Paco PlazaSelf - Filmmaker
Alberto MariniSelf - Screenwriter
Pablo RossoSelf - DOP
David AmbitSelf - Make-up Designer
Julio FernándezSelf - Film Producer
Teresa GefaellSelf - Line Producer
Ángel SalaSelf - Film Critic
Violeta KovacsicsSelf - Film Critic
Oriol MaymóSelf - Production Manager
Gemma FauriaSelf - Art Director
Jorge-Yamam SerranoSelf - Actor
Manuela VelascoSelf - Actress
Pablo Guisa KoestingerSelf - Film Producer
Nacho VigalondoSelf - Filmmaker
Javier Ruiz CalderaSelf - Filmmaker
Carlos LasarteSelf - Actor
Cristina CamposSelf - Casting Director
Martha CarbonellSelf - Actress
Ferrán TerrazaSelf - Actor
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[REC]: Horror Without Pause Ratings & Reviews

SpoonsNovember 25, 2024
For me, the [REC] series is more than just a collection of horror films—it’s personal. It was during a screening of [REC] 3 at FrightFest that I decided to propose to Becky, so this franchise holds a special place in my heart. Watching [REC]: Horror Without Pause was like taking a nostalgic trip down memory lane, while gaining a fresh appreciation for the brilliance behind the original film. This documentary is an in-depth, eye-opening exploration of how the first [REC] was conceived, filmed, and unleashed on the horror world. It dives into the innovative techniques used by Jaume Balagueró and Paco Plaza, from the claustrophobic camerawork to the hauntingly raw performances that defined the movie. Beyond the technical aspects, the documentary also captures the cultural impact [REC] had, not just on found-footage horror but on the genre as a whole. What’s truly engaging is how the documentary never lets up—mirroring the relentless pacing of the film it celebrates. It’s packed with fascinating anecdotes and insights, shedding light on the creativity and sheer passion that brought [REC] to life. For fans of the series, it’s a love letter to one of horror’s modern masterpieces; for newcomers, it’s a great introduction to why [REC] remains so influential. This film will resonate with fans of deep-dive horror docs like In Search of Darkness or Never Sleep Again, offering a thrilling look at the making and legacy of a true genre classic. Highly recommend it—especially if [REC] holds a special place in your horror-loving heart like it does in mine!

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