
Alone in the Dark
Taste attributes: horrorthrillerdetectivetried & testedunsavouryheavyimaginaryemotive & stirringall consuming questfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalinjustice/tragedy/vengeancerescue/escape/jeopardyself destruction/implosionunderdog triumphs
"When the lights go out, the terror begins."
Boxlist takeA fantastical, serious horror film: unsavoury and emotional. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.
Taste details
Pace: balanced · Originality: tried and tested · Tone: very dark · Weight: very heavy · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
Quality rating
6.0 /10
TMDB · 89 votes
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What lines up
- Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
- Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Realism: Imaginary world, where this profile leans balanced realism
- Originality: Tried & tested, where this profile leans fresh / original
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Synopsis
A quartet of murderous psychopaths break out of a mental hospital during a power blackout and lay siege to their doctor's house.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
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Details
- Genre
- Horror
- Year
- 1982
- Runtime
- 93 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Masada Productions
- Taste scores
- How we score
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











