Gerald's Game
Film2017104 min

Gerald's Game

Taste attributes: horrorthrillermonster/alien/supernaturaldramaanimalsfresh & originalunsavouryheavyimaginarylineargrittyemotive & stirringcomplex relationshipfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardy

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"Some games you play. Some you survive."

Boxlist takeOtherworldly and heavy: a fresh horror film, dark rather than wholesome. Best if you like depth over escapism.

Taste details

Quality rating

6.4 /10

TMDB · 2,779 votes

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What lines up

  • Pace: Balanced pace, just how this profile likes it
  • Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it
  • Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Realism: Imaginary world, where this profile leans balanced realism
  • Style & visuals: Gritty, where this profile leans balanced style & visuals

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Synopsis

When her husband's sex game goes wrong, Jessie (who is handcuffed to a bed in a remote lake house) faces warped visions, dark secrets and a dire choice.

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

Carla GuginoBruce GreenwoodHenry ThomasChiara AureliaKate Siegel

Details

Genre
Horror
Year
2017
Runtime
104 min
Status
Released
Studio
Intrepid Pictures
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