{"id":349267,"date":"2025-10-06T07:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-10-06T14:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/es\/?p=397978"},"modified":"2025-10-06T07:46:05","modified_gmt":"2025-10-06T14:46:05","slug":"this-spanish-horror-movie-will-reach-the-whole-world-thanks-to-its-almost-100-traditional-special-effects","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/this-spanish-horror-movie-will-reach-the-whole-world-thanks-to-its-almost-100-traditional-special-effects\/","title":{"rendered":"This Spanish horror movie will reach the whole world thanks to its almost 100% traditional special effects"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Black Mandala, a sales company based in New Zealand, has acquired the international distribution rights for the Spanish horror film Lily&#8217;s Ritual, directed by Manu Herrera. <strong>The film, which promises to return to the roots of classic horror, primarily uses practical effects<\/strong>, highlighting the use of prosthetic makeup and traditional special effects techniques in about 90% of its production.<\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A film well rooted in the genre&#8217;s roots<\/h2>\n\n\n<p>Lily&#8217;s Ritual will have its world premiere at Grimmfest, a renowned horror film festival that will take place in Manchester, United Kingdom. <strong>The choice of this festival provides an ideal platform for the film to reach an audience passionate about the genre<\/strong>, as Grimmfest is known for showcasing innovative and challenging works in the realm of horror.<\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Lily&#039;s Ritual - Official Trailer (2025) Witchcraft Horror Movie\" width=\"840\" height=\"473\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Mmicwd-eBRM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n<p>The film seeks to stand out in a time where digital effects have dominated much of the industry. <strong>By focusing on practical effects techniques, Lily&#8217;s Ritual aligns with a growing trend among certain filmmakers who wish to revive the sensibilities of classic horror, where the art of makeup and physical effects play a leading role<\/strong>. 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