The Day of the Beast
Why this pick
The same director sharpens Mutant Action’s gleefully excessive satire into a grimy, fast-moving apocalypse, with anarchic humour, grotesque set pieces and an unlikely band of antiheroes.
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IF THIS ONE STAYED WITH YOU
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Why this pick
The same director sharpens Mutant Action’s gleefully excessive satire into a grimy, fast-moving apocalypse, with anarchic humour, grotesque set pieces and an unlikely band of antiheroes.
Why this pick
Its violent road-movie momentum, taboo-smashing comic tone and lurid visual bravado make it a natural follow-up to Mutant Action’s proudly tasteless, anything-can-happen energy.
Why this pick
A more emotionally bruising but equally deranged spectacle: savage social satire, feverish violence and extravagant imagery driven by characters who are larger than life.
Why this pick
This Spanish cult oddity shares the handmade comic-book look, surreal escalation and affection for grotesque outsiders, though it plays its absurdity with a warmer, deadpan whimsy.
Why this pick
Its resourceful low-budget velocity, cartoonishly dangerous criminals and playful action-comedy rhythm echo the rough-edged, maximalist fun beneath Mutant Action’s chaos.
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01 / THE STORY
Waging war against all things glamorous and beautiful, crippled terrorists 'Acción Mutante' plot a series of attacks on society's elite, and attempt the kidnapping of a wealthy socialite at her elaborate wedding reception.
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02 / FACES IN THE FRAME

Ramon Yarritu

Alex Abadie

José Óscar 'Manitas' Tellería

El presentador loco

Invitada de lujo

Luis María de Ostolaza - El novio ultrajado
García

Ezequiel