Doctor Sleep
Taste attributes: horrorthrillermonster/alien/supernaturalfantasydramafresh & originalunsavouryheavyimaginaryintricatecomplex relationshipfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardy
"Dare to go back."
Boxlist takeOtherworldly and unsavoury: an inventive horror film, heavy rather than light. Best if you like edge over warmth.
Pace: balanced · Originality: very fresh · Tone: very dark · Weight: heavy · Realism: imaginary world · Story: intricate · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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What lines up
- Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
- Pace: Balanced pace, just how this profile likes it
- Linearity: Balanced linearity, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Realism: Imaginary world, where this profile leans balanced realism
- Emotional punch: Balanced emotional punch, where this profile leans emotive / stirring
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Synopsis
Still irrevocably scarred by the trauma he endured as a child at the Overlook, Dan Torrance has fought to find some semblance of peace. But that peace is shattered when he encounters Abra, a courageous teenager with her own powerful extrasensory gift, known as the 'shine'. Instinctively recognising that Dan shares her power, Abra has sought him out, desperate for his help against the merciless Rose the Hat and her followers.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
Characteristics
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Details
- Genre
- Horror
- Year
- 2019
- Runtime
- 152 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Intrepid Pictures
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.
