Paranormal Xperience

Paranormal Xperience

Year: 2011

Runtime: 89 mins

Language: Spanish

Director: Sergi Vizcaino

Horror

In 2011 five medical students venture into an abandoned mining town, drawn by the legend of its haunting. Determined to capture proof of the paranormal, they explore the decaying streets and dark tunnels, only to encounter the very terror they sought, discovering that the town’s restless spirits are all too real.

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Timeline & Setting – Paranormal Xperience (2011)

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Time period

2011

Set in 2011 Madrid, the plot mixes contemporary university life with a road trip to a haunted mining town. The narrative intercuts with memories of the sisters to reveal a lineage of trauma. The events unfold in real time within a modern, urban setting and its eerie rural outskirts.

Location

Madrid, Susurro

The story unfolds in Madrid, centered on a medical school and a controversial mind-experiment. The action shifts to Susurro, a desolate town built around salt mines with a dark history. The landscape includes an old church and the mines, which anchor the town’s haunted atmosphere.

🏙️ Urban 🗺️ Ghost town 🧭 Salt mines

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Main Characters – Paranormal Xperience (2011)

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José Aguas (Jose) - Maxi Iglesias

Cocky medical student who volunteers for Fuentes' experiment; his bravado masks insecurity and curiosity about the mind's limits. His audacity triggers dangerous events and tests group dynamics under pressure.

🎭 Charismatic 🔥 Impulsive 🧠 Curious

Belén

Anxious but sharp member who keeps the equipment in check. Her competitive edge clashes with the group’s danger, and she becomes entangled in the town’s dark events.

🎭 Drama 🧭 Pragmatic 💔 Loyal

Diana

Angela’s sister, marked by trauma and susceptibility to the supernatural. She enters hypnotic trances and becomes a conduit for Matarga’s presence, driving the town’s haunting.

💔 Trauma 🧠 Haunted 🔗 Duality

Dr. Matarga

A former torturer whose influence lingers; his presence embodies menace and manipulation. He haunts Diana and manipulates events, feeding the group’s fear.

👹 Villain 🧬 Torturer 🕳️ Haunting

Angela

The sister who plans the expedition and navigates the moral and emotional fallout. She seeks understanding but carries guilt about her sister’s fate and their shared past.

🎭 Drama 🧭 Leader 💔 Family

Padre

A paternal figure remembered through flashbacks, underscoring family strain and the roots of the sisters’ trauma.

👨‍👧 Family 🕊️ Memory 💭 Remembrance

Carlos

Angela’s partner who initially stirs trouble and becomes entangled in the danger. He endures torture and confronts the town’s dark history.

🔥 Tension 💬 Passion 🧪 Risk-taker

Toni

The group's self-styled observer who records events and expresses jealousy. His attitude heightens tension and he becomes a target of the haunting.

🎭 Drama 🧭 Ambition ⚠️ Jealousy

Ángela (pequeña)

The younger Angela, whose childhood memories frame the sisters’ bond and family sorrow. She appears in flashbacks that reveal family history.

👧 Family 🧠 Memory 🕯️ Flashback

Anciana

An elderly figure glimpsed in Susurro, hinting at the town’s long history and lingering presence of its ghosts.

🧓 History 👻 Foreshadowing 🕰️ Memory

Camarero

A minor waiter character who appears in Madrid and Susurro, providing background ambience to the narrative.

🍽️ Background 👀 Supporting

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Major Themes – Paranormal Xperience (2011)

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🧠 Mind Power

The film questions whether the mind can generate real symptoms or injuries, blurring the line between belief and physiology. Fuentes argues that perception can shape physical experience, while the students push to test that boundary. As the experiment escalates, memory and emotion reveal themselves as active forces.

👻 Paranormal

A group of aspiring researchers confront Susurro’s alleged hauntings, seeking proof of the supernatural. Diana’s visions and Matarga’s presence blur the line between ghost and trauma, suggesting that past wounds haunt the present. The investigation uncovers a town’s grim history intertwined with personal demons.

🔬 Science vs Superstition

The experiment embodies the clash between rational methodology and unexplainable phenomena. Fuentes relies on controlled procedures, while others lean on belief and experiential fear. The pursuit raises questions about what can be proven and what remains beyond proof.

💔 Trauma/Memory

Memory and family trauma drive the characters’ actions and fuel the haunting. Diana and Angela carry scars from their father’s violence, resurfacing through hypnosis and visions. The past repeatedly intrudes on the present, shaping fate and choices.

Last Updated: October 01, 2025 at 09:38

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