Cinematic Rating
Budget
$21,000,000
Revenue
$41,562,111
Studio
18Hz Productions, Paramount Pictures, Domain Entertainment
Directed By
Primate Review
MovieWise Analysis
'Primate' Review
Rating: 4/5 stars
'Primate' is a thrilling and intense film that will keep you on the edge of your seat from start to finish. The storyline of a pet chimpanzee contracting rabies and turning violent is both terrifying and gripping. The tension builds as Lucy and her friends must fight for their lives against their once beloved pet, Ben.
The film does an excellent job of showcasing the strong bond between humans and animals, and the devastating consequences that can occur when something goes wrong. The acting is convincing and the special effects make the rabid chimp truly frightening.
Overall, 'Primate' is a must-watch for fans of horror and suspense films. It will leave you with a sense of unease and a newfound appreciation for the dangers that can come with owning exotic pets.
What Audiences Are Saying
"It’s been a while since “Lucy” (Johnny Sequoyah) has been home to her luxury family home in Hawai’i, so her arrival with friend “Kate” (Victoria Wyant) and the not quite so welcome “Hannah” (Jess Alexander) is eagerly awaited by her deaf dad “Adam” (Troy Kotsur), her younger sister “Erin” (Gia Hu..."
"I thought it was a good film. The monkey seemed to have rabies and a personality disorder. The 2-hour film flowed very well; I wasn't bored. The camera zoomed in nicely on the violent scenes. It made me nauseous. The acting was passable, the effects were good, and the script was very similar to a..."
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