Dark Shadows
Film2012113 min

Dark Shadows

Taste attributes: comedyfantasyfamilyhistoricalmonster/alien/supernaturalslowfresh & originalwholesomeimaginarysimplelinearenclosedfish out of water/culture clashself destruction/implosion

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"Every Family Has Its Demons"

Boxlist takeExpect an otherworldly, fresh comedy, wholesome rather than dark. Best if you like surprises over comfort.

Taste details

Quality rating

6.0 /10

TMDB · 5,857 votes

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What lines up

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

What might not click

  • Intricacy: Basic story, where this profile leans smart / intricate
  • Realism: Imaginary world, where this profile leans balanced realism

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Synopsis

Vampire Barnabas Collins is inadvertently freed from his tomb and emerges into the very changed world of 1972. He returns to Collinwood Manor to find that his once-grand estate and family have fallen into ruin.

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Taste Attributes

fish out of water/culture clashself destruction/implosion

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

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

Cast

Johnny DeppMichelle PfeifferHelena Bonham CarterEva GreenJackie Earle Haley

Details

Genre
Comedy
Year
2012
Runtime
113 min
Status
Released
Studio
Dan Curtis Productions
Taste scores
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.

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