{
  "id": 112329,
  "title": "‘Ice Cream Man’ Review: Eli Roth’s Children-of-the-Damned Splatter Movie Is No Treat",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/04/ice-cream-man-review-eli-roths-children-of-the-damned-splatter-movie",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-04T03:00:29.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Variety",
    "slug": "variety",
    "url": "https://variety.com/2026/film/reviews/ice-cream-man-review-eli-roth-1236826106/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "It’s a \"Village of the Damned\" meets \"Weapons\" meets the opening scene of \"Halloween\" situation. But those movies all tower over \"Ice Cream Man,\" a hyped-up one-joke kiddie zombie splatter film.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}