Summary
A college student, traveling with his friends to a remote eastern-European village, unwittingly releases the Rock Monster from it's ancient slumber to wreak havoc on the surrounding countryside
Good for
- Friends night
- Party vibe
- Teens
Skip it if
- You want something to laugh at
Where to watch
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 28GoodWatch 35
IMDb3.2
Audience score24%
Running time
1 h 26 min
Shorter than most fantasy movies, −14 min on the typical 100
typical 10086Half of all fantasy movies run 91–114 min.
Reach
Streams in 1 country
Released
2008
March 22, 2008
18 years ago
Genres
FantasyAdventureTV MovieLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
- United States
Bulgaria
Rated
- PGUnited States
Not for young kids: it's rated PG in the United States for violence, and the viewing guide lists it for teens and adults.
What's in it
- ViolenceModerate
- Gore, disturbing imagesMild
- Frightening scenesModerate
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesMild
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightParty VibePublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure EscapismNot listed for kids or family movie night.
and 7 moreDirecting · 5
- Declan O'Brien Director, Writer
- Todor Chapkanov First Assistant Director
- Mariana Vodenicharova Second Second Assistant Director
- Mariana Popova Script Supervisor
- Asya Chakarova Second Assistant Director
Writing · 1
- Ron Fernandez Story
Production · 14
- Thomas P. Vitale Executive Producer
- T.J. Sakasegawa Executive Producer
- Phillip J. Roth Producer
- Jeffery Beach Producer
- Rob Richards Casting
- Jonas Talkington Casting
Camera · 9
- Anton Bakarski "A" Camera Operator, Director of Photography
- Vladislav Mateev Second Assistant "A" Camera
- Hristo Genkov Second Assistant "B" Camera
- Alexander Alexandrov First Assistant "A" Camera
- Miroslav Stoilov First Assistant "B" Camera
- Vasil Galabov Key Grip
Editing · 3
- Matt Michael Editor
- Daniel Velikov Online Editor
- Mike Volland Colorist
Sound · 8
- Tom Hiel Music
- Eric Lalicata Supervising Sound Editor, Sound Re-Recording Mixer
- Mandell Winter Sound Editor
- Tim Young Dialogue Editor, Sound Editor, ADR Editor
- Boris Atanasov Boom Operator
- Shelley Roden Foley Artist
Art · 6
- Borislav Mihailovski Production Design
- Plamen Yosifov Construction Foreman
- Dimitar Nalbatanov Construction Coordinator
- Yana Tomova Property Master
- Ivan Stavrev Draughtsman
- Georgi Petrov Yakimov Art Direction
Costume & Make-Up · 6
- Irena Veselinova Costume Designer
- Maria Stankovich Assistant Makeup Artist
- Daniela Avramova Assistant Makeup Artist
- Mariana Love Key Makeup Artist
- Irena Maximova Kirkova Wardrobe Supervisor
- Olga Mekikchieva Wardrobe Assistant
Visual Effects · 2
- Juan Carlos Vargas Visual Effects Supervisor
- Ryan Spike Dauner Visual Effects Producer
Lighting · 4
- Konstantin Popov Gaffer
- Dimitar Petcov Electrician
- Emil Spasov Electrician
- Dimitar Cvetkov Best Boy Electric
Other crew · 4
- Larry Ferguson Jr. Post Production Supervisor
- Plamen Slavov Transportation Coordinator
- Tzvetelina Hadjieva Set Medic
- Dimitur Kovachev Transportation Captain
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