‘Overrated, have some decorum’: Fans Divided Over Pete Davidson’s ‘Bodies Bodies Bodies’ Being Hailed as One of the Best 2022 Horror Movies
As 2022 is ending soon, many have taken to the reflection on the whole year. This is also the time to bring out the ultimate year-end lists from various media. A site called Discussing Film has also jumped on the reflection bandwagon by releasing its list of 2022’s best horror movies. It includes many names however including Halina Reijn’s Bodies Bodies Bodies in the list has got the internet divided. While some are saying the movie deserves to be on the list others do it think so. Most of the ones who are disagreeing have pointed out its lack of the “horror factor”. And according to most the movie is good but just not as scary.
What’s the Discussion on Pete Davidson’s Latest Flick Bodies Bodies Bodies?
After the release of the list of best Horror Movies of 2022 by a website called Discussing Films, one movie seemed to have attracted a debate the most. It is the horror flick Bodies Bodies Bodies directed by Halina Reijn. The movie stars Pete Davidson and is a type of slasher “whodunnit” black comedy.
However, not everyone agrees with the decision of the website to include the movie in the list. A tweeter user responded with a bit of confusion,
https://twitter.com/whatthefrickdan/status/1608930911596457984?t=Xc9783npImhpPT6i86lMeQ&s=19
To this one, the user suggested that the “cringe” could be due to the use of “Gen z” terms in the dialogues.
https://twitter.com/marvelanddccom/status/1608936903503671296?s=19
Moreover, some have straight up disagreed with the websites list with one tweet saying,
it was boring. and barely even a horror film too. but whatever
— 🇰🇷 (@ReggieRMCF) December 30, 2022
Another user also seemed to have similar thoughts with the tweet,
Overrated, have some decorum
— 𝒱𝐼𝐼𝒫𝐸𝑅 🐍 (@lvuexxx) December 30, 2022
However various others have praised the movie if not agree with the list. One user wrote,
has one of the best deliveries of this year it’s true
— chae 🫧🍉 | zrsd 📌 (@b4mgyuuu) December 30, 2022
Another chimed in,
It was good but I don’t agree it’s one of the best. The ending was brilliant but the film could’ve been better
— TheLastFairCritic (@AMovieTruth) December 31, 2022
But whether or not the movie deserves to be on the list can only be determined by the viewer.
What is the Movie All About?
The 2022 flick Bodies Bodies Bodies is a black comedy slasher film directed by Halina Reijn. It stars Pete Davidson, Amandla Stenberg, Chase Sui Wonders, etc. The plot surrounds a murder inside a mansion during a hurricane. With various stranded people trying to save their lives from fake friends among the many. According to Rotten Tomatoes, the critic consensus says,
“Impeccably cast and smartly written, Bodies Bodies Bodies is an uncommonly well-done whodunit.”
While most audiences seem to agree that the movie is better for the younger generation saying,
“It may resonate more with younger audiences, but Bodies Bodies Bodies is one horror comedy that doesn’t skimp on scares or laughs”
The movie is released by A24 an independent entertainment company. Over the years its movies have garnered a huge audience. And according to them A24 movies are likable due to their immersive nesse eccentricity, and such related terms. Therefore, keeping true to its quality Bodies Bodies Bodies should be a good watch.
The Halina Reijn-directed movie was released on the 14th of March 2022. It is available for streaming on Amazon Prime.
Source: Twitter
