Saint Maud
Taste attributes: dramahorrormysterypsychologicalslowfresh & originalunsavouryheavyimaginaryintricatesurrealgrittyenclosedemotive & stirringall consuming questcomplex relationshipfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardyself destruction/implosionsocial commentarysolving the riddle/not as it seemstroubled leads
"Your Savior is Coming"
Boxlist takeA serious horror film that is morally murky, fresh and small-scale. Best if you like depth over escapism.
Taste details
Pace: very slow · Originality: very fresh · Tone: very dark · Weight: very heavy · Realism: imaginary world · Story: intricate · Structure: surreal · Look: gritty · Scale: very confined · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
Quality rating
6.8 /10
TMDB · 297 votes
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What lines up
- Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Linearity: Surreal / non-linear, where this profile leans linear / logical
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Synopsis
Having recently found God, self-effacing young nurse Maud arrives at a plush home to care for Amanda, a hedonistic dancer left frail from a chronic illness. When a chance encounter with a former colleague throws up hints of a dark past, it becomes clear there is more to sweet Maud than meets the eye.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
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Details
- Genre
- Drama
- Year
- 2020
- Runtime
- 85 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- BFI
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.
