Nightbreed
Film1990102 min

Nightbreed

Taste attributes: actionfantasyhorrordetectivemonster/alien/supernaturalfastunsavouryheavyimaginarysimplelinearbig & variedemotionally undemandingfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardyunderdog triumphs

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"Come meet the dead of night."

Boxlist takeOtherworldly and dark: a fast-moving horror film, big and varied rather than confined. Best if you like edge over warmth.

Pace: fast · Originality: balanced · Tone: dark · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: simple · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: undemandingHow we score

6.5/10
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What lines up

  • Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it
  • Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Emotional punch: Undemanding, where this profile leans emotive / stirring
  • Intricacy: Basic story, where this profile leans smart / intricate

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Synopsis

A troubled young man is drawn to a mythical place called Midian where a variety of monsters are hiding from humanity.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

fighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardyunderdog triumphs

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

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

Cast

Craig ShefferAnne BobbyDavid CronenbergCharles HaidHugh Quarshie

Details

Genre
Action
Year
1990
Runtime
102 min
Status
Released
Studio
20th Century Fox
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