Fear City: A Family-Style Comedy
Film199493 min

Fear City: A Family-Style Comedy

Taste attributes: comedyhorrordetectiveunsavouryimaginaryenclosedfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardy

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Boxlist takeA heightened, morally murky comedy, otherwise balanced. Best if you like edge over warmth.

Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: dark · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score

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What lines up

  • Setting / scale: Small / confined, just how this profile likes it
  • Linearity: Balanced linearity, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Emotional punch: Balanced emotional punch, where this profile leans emotive / stirring
  • Intricacy: Balanced intricacy, where this profile leans smart / intricate

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Synopsis

A second-class horror movie has to be shown at Cannes Film Festival, but, before each screening, the projectionist is killed by a mysterious fellow, with hammer and sickle, just as it happens in the film to be shown.

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Taste Attributes

fighting 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

Chantal LaubyAlain ChabatDominique FarrugiaGérard DarmonSam Karmann

Details

Genre
Comedy
Year
1994
Runtime
93 min
Status
Released
Studio
France 3 Cinéma
Taste scores
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