Child's Play
Film201990 min

Child's Play

Taste attributes: horrordramarobots/ai/spacescience fictionmonster/alien/supernaturalslowfresh & originalunsavouryheavyimaginarysurrealenclosedcomplex relationshipfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardy

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"More than a toy... he's your best friend."

Boxlist takeA fantastical, unsavoury horror film: heavy and slow-burning. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.

Taste details

Quality rating

6.0 /10

TMDB · 1,382 votes

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What lines up

  • Setting / scale: Small / confined, just how this profile likes it
  • Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Realism: Imaginary world, where this profile leans balanced realism
  • Linearity: Surreal / non-linear, where this profile leans linear / logical

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Synopsis

Karen, a single mother, gifts her son Andy a Buddi doll for his birthday, unaware of its more sinister nature. A contemporary re-imagining of the 1988 horror classic.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

complex relationshipfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardy

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Cast

Aubrey PlazaGabriel BatemanBrian Tyree HenryMark HamillTim Matheson

Details

Genre
Horror
Year
2019
Runtime
90 min
Status
Released
Studio
KatzSmith Productions
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