
Near Dark
Taste attributes: horrordetectivemonster/alien/supernaturalvehiclesslowunsavouryheavyimaginarysimplelineargrittyenclosedall consuming questfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardy
"In one hot hungry kiss, he gave her everlasting love. She gave him everlasting life."
Boxlist takeA fantastical, unsavoury horror film: heavy and straightforward. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.
Pace: slow · Originality: balanced · Tone: dark · Weight: heavy · Realism: imaginary world · Story: simple · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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What lines up
- Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
- Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it
- Setting / scale: Small / confined, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Intricacy: Basic story, where this profile leans smart / intricate
- Realism: Imaginary world, where this profile leans balanced realism
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Synopsis
A farm boy reluctantly becomes a member of the undead when a girl he meets turns out to be part of a band of vampires who roam the highways in stolen cars.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
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Details
- Genre
- Horror
- Year
- 1987
- Runtime
- 95 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- DEG
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











