
Sinister
Taste attributes: horrormysterythrillerdetectivemonster/alien/supernaturalslowfresh & originalunsavouryheavyimaginaryenclosedfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardysolving the riddle/not as it seems
"Once you see him, nothing can save you."
Boxlist takeExpect an otherworldly, small-scale horror film, dark rather than wholesome. Best if you like close-up stories over spectacle.
Pace: balanced · Originality: fresh · Tone: very dark · Weight: heavy · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: very confined · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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What lines up
- Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
- Pace: Slow, just how this profile likes it
- Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Realism: Imaginary world, where this profile leans balanced realism
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Synopsis
Found footage helps a true-crime novelist realize how and why a family was murdered in his new home, though his discoveries put his entire family in the path of a supernatural entity.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
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Details
- Genre
- Horror
- Year
- 2012
- Runtime
- 110 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Alliance Films
- Taste scores
- How we score
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











