Atroz

Atroz is a 2015 Mexican extreme horror film directed by Lex Ortega and written by Ortega and Sergio Tello. The film stars Julio Rivera, Carlos Valencia, and Ortega. It is based on Ortega's short film of the same name and follows police commander Juárez as he investigates a series of videotapes connected to two serial killers. The film gained notoriety for its graphic depictions of violence, torture and sexual brutality and explores themes of abuse, machismo and gender repression.