Pieces
Taste attributes: horrormysterythrillerdetectivetried & testedunsavouryheavyimaginaryintricateenclosedcoming of agefighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardysolving the riddle/not as it seems
"It's exactly what you think it is!"
Boxlist takeA weighty horror film that is dark, fantastical and intricate. Best if you like depth over escapism.
Taste details
Pace: balanced · Originality: tried and tested · Tone: very dark · Weight: very heavy · Realism: imaginary world · Story: intricate · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
Quality rating
6.0 /10
TMDB · 155 votes
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What lines up
- Intricacy: Smart / intricate, 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
- Originality: Tried & tested, where this profile leans fresh / original
- Realism: Imaginary world, where this profile leans balanced realism
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Synopsis
A frustrated Boston detective searches for the maniac responsible for mutilating a number of university coeds.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
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Details
- Genre
- Horror
- Year
- 1982
- Runtime
- 85 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Almena Films
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.
