I Am the Pretty Thing That Lives in the House
Film201689 min

I Am the Pretty Thing That Lives in the House

Taste attributes: horrorthrillermysterydramamonster/alien/supernaturalfresh & originalunsavouryheavyimaginaryintricateenclosedcomplex relationshipfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardysolving the riddle/not as it seems

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Boxlist takeOtherworldly and dark: a weighty horror film, fresh rather than familiar. Best if you like edge over warmth.

Taste details

Quality rating

4.4 /10

TMDB · 435 votes

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What lines up

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

A young nurse takes care of elderly author who lives in a haunted house.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

complex relationshipfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardysolving the riddle/not as it seems

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

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

Cast

Ruth WilsonPaula PrentissBob BalabanLucy BoyntonBrad Milne

Details

Genre
Horror
Year
2016
Runtime
89 min
Status
Released
Studio
Eggplant Pictures
Taste scores
How we score

Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.

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