Last Stop: Rocafort St.
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Spanish | Estación Rocafort |
Directed by | Luis Prieto |
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Cinematography | Marc Miró |
Edited by | Federico Conforti (lead editor) Beatriz Colomar (additional editor) |
Music by | Nami Melumad |
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Distributed by | Filmax |
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Country | Spain |
Language | Spanish |
Last Stop: Rocafort St. (Spanish: Estación Rocafort) is a 2024 Spanish horror thriller film directed by Luis Prieto starring Natalia Azahara alongside Javier Gutiérrez and Valèria Sorolla.
Plot
[edit]After landing a night shift job in the Barcelona Metro and starting a relationship with co-worker Cris, Laura discovers the many strange deaths happening at the station she works for, Rocafort station, teaming up with troubled former cop Román in her search for truth.[1][2]
Cast
[edit]- Natalia Azahara as Laura[3]
- Javier Gutiérrez as Román[3]
- Albert Baró as Román (young)[4]
- Valèria Sorolla as Cris[4]
- Xavi Sáez as Andrés[4]
- Francesc Albiol as Albert[4]
- Aimar Vega as Toni[4]
- Tatín Revenga as Luis[4]
- Celso Bugallo as Elías[4]
Production
[edit]The screenplay was written by Iván Ledesma , Ángel Agudo, and Luis Prieto.[5] The film was produced by Showrunner Films and Nostromo Pictures and it had the participation of Netflix, Mogambo, and CreaSGR.[6] Shooting locations included Barcelona and Las Palmas de Gran Canaria.[7][8]
Release
[edit]The film was released theatrically in Spain on 6 September 2024 by Filmax.[6]
Reception
[edit]Jordi Batlle Caminal of Fotogramas rated the film 3 out of 5 stars, writing that it is an "an uneven film, but it possesses an contagious rapture".[9]
Toni Vall of Cinemanía rated the film 3 out of 5 stars, deeming it to be "an entertaining film", [but] "indebted to a tad too many things".[10]
Quim Casas of El Periódico de Catalunya rated the film 2 out of 5 stars, deeming it to be "a film that is interesting in its approach, but limited in its results".[11]
Ekaitz Ortega of HobbyConsolas gave the film 56 points ('so-so'), positively mentioning Azahara and Sorolla's performances as well as some punctual horror scenes, while negatively citing a number of clichés and that the plot displays "significant pacing problems".[12]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Estación Rocafort". Nostromo Pictures. Retrieved 13 August 2024.
- ^ Langa, Pol (10 August 2024). "Esta estación del metro de Barcelona es el escenario de la nueva película de terror que llega al cine en septiembre". El Periódico de Catalunya. Prensa Ibérica.
- ^ a b Pozo, José Carlos (18 July 2024). "Estación Rocafort, la nueva película de terror española con Natalia Azahara y Javier Gutiérrez, presenta tráiler". HobbyConsolas.
- ^ a b c d e f g Úbeda-Portugués, Alberto (3 September 2024). "Los estrenos del 6 de septiembre. 'Estación Rocafort'. Visiones de muerte". Aisge.
- ^ "Esta es la estación de metro más terrorífica de Barcelona: lanzan una película inspirada en ella". Metrópoli Abierta. 19 July 2024 – via El Español.
- ^ a b Pozo, José Carlos (24 July 2024). "Natalia Azahara y Javier Gutiérrez investigan una aterradora leyenda urbana en el tráiler de Estación Rocafort". HobbyConsolas.
- ^ Colàs, Joan (19 December 2022). "La estación de metro más tenebrosa de Barcelona ya tiene su película". Crónica Directo – via El Español.
- ^ "La película 'Estación Rocafort' se rueda en la capital grancanaria". Canarias7. 6 December 2022.
- ^ Batlle Caminal, Jordi (6 September 2024). "Crítica de 'Estación Rocafort', pánico en el túnel". Fotogramas.
- ^ Vall, Toni (4 September 2024). "Crítica de 'Estación Rocafort': una película entretenida, demasiado deudora de un pelín de demasiadas cosas". Cinemanía.
- ^ Casas, Quim (5 September 2024). "Crítica de 'Estación Rocafort': El metro y sus fantasmas". El Periódico de Catalunya. Prensa Ibérica.
- ^ Ortega, Ekaitz (4 September 2024). "Crítica de Estación Rocafort: terror en una parada de metro de Barcelona". HobbyConsolas.
- 2024 films
- Films shot in Barcelona
- 2020s Spanish-language films
- Nostromo Pictures films
- Films set in Barcelona
- Films shot in the Canary Islands
- Spanish horror thriller films
- Spanish-language horror films
- Spanish-language thriller films
- Films directed by Luis Prieto
- 2020s Spanish films
- 2024 horror thriller films