Skull: The Mask 2020
The story of an ancient mask that possesses the human form to commit visceral sacrifices of vengeance for the incarnation of its God.
The story of an ancient mask that possesses the human form to commit visceral sacrifices of vengeance for the incarnation of its God.
Created by Ricardo Ghiorzi ("The Curse of Sanguanel", "Beyond the Grave"), HISTÓRIAS ESTRANHAS (Stranger Tales) is a suspense/horror/fantasy collection of eight segments produced by independent film companies and directed by the most promising filmmakers of the Brazilian fantastic genre today.
Young Iriana receives the news that she will inherit a big house. Soon, she discovers that the former property contains a fantastic story that will change her life.
Small, black and skinny, another street boy obeying the crook known as Parana, even unprotected and alone, he walks for hours in the dangerous streets of a nightly Sao Paulo, to deliver a mysterious package. As he goes in his journey suffering cold, distresses, loneliness and fear, Nego takes refuge into his thoughts, pictures of his life.
Marcus is not having a good day. He never seems to have a good day. He has to smash in his rear window just to get out of his Volkswagen Beetle, having parked it too close between two other cars. He has to do all the dirty work in the office, while his spoiled rich kid colleague cooks the books for profit and shamelessly flirts with all his female co-workers. He’s attracted to his next-door neighbor who gets beaten and cheated upon by her boyfriend, but she doesn’t want to leave him. And he gets robbed at knife-point right outside his apartment building. Marcus manages to take the knife and chase away his attacker, but not before he gets stabbed in the shoulder. The incident awakens something dark in Marcus. He becomes a man with a mission, determined to set right all the injustice done to him. But ones the blood starts flowing, there’s no going back.