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The infected of [REC]

Also called: [REC], Rec
FilmInfected, still aliveDemons or evil spirits2000 to 2009

The infected of REC are residents of a quarantined Barcelona apartment building who turn violent after being bitten. The film begins as an outbreak resembling rabies and ends by tying the disease to a possession case. It led to three sequels and an American remake.12

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First appeared
2007
Released 2007
Source work
REC (2007)
Jaume Balagueró and Paco Plaza
Age rating
R
Made in
Spain
What causes it
Demons or evil spirits
An infection resembling rabies that traces back to Tristana Medeiros, a girl whose illness was believed to be demonic possession and mutated into something contagious.
How you become one
Bites and attacks by the infected.

When did it first appear?

Ancient world
Middle Ages
1500 to 1899
1900 to 1967
1968 to 1999
2000 to 2009
2010 to today
2007

Released 2007

field notes

What the sources say

1

Told entirely through a television crew's camera inside a sealed Barcelona apartment block12

2

Javier Botet plays Tristana Medeiros12

3

Shot in chronological order, with the cast reportedly kept unaware of the ending12

4

Three sequels followed, and a US remake, Quarantine, in 200812

5

Premiered at the Venice Film Festival12

Sources

  1. REC (film) - Wikipedia
  2. REC - Rotten Tomatoes

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Same era: 2000 to 2009

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