Monster House
Film200691 min

Monster House

Taste attributes: animationcomedyfamilyfantasymonster/alien/supernaturalfastfresh & originalwholesomelightimaginarylinearglossybig & variedall consuming quest

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"The house is . . . alive!"

Boxlist takeA fantastical, light animated family film: wholesome and polished. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.

Pace: fast · Originality: fresh · Tone: very wholesome · Weight: very light · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: very linear · Look: very glossy · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score

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What lines up

  • Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy
  • Wholesomeness: Wholesome, where this profile leans unsavoury

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Synopsis

Monsters under the bed are scary enough, but what happens when an entire house is out to get you? Three teens aim to find out when they go up against a decrepit neighboring home and unlock its frightening secrets.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

all consuming quest

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

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

Cast

Mitchel MussoSam LernerSpencer LockeSteve BuscemiMaggie Gyllenhaal

Details

Genre
Animation
Year
2006
Runtime
91 min
Status
Released
Studio
ImageMovers
Taste scores
How we score

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

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