
Smile
Taste attributes: horrormysterythrillermonster/alien/supernaturalpsychologicalfresh & originalunsavouryheavyimaginaryintricatesurrealgrittyenclosedemotive & stirringfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardyself destruction/implosionsolving the riddle/not as it seemstroubled leads
"Once you see it, it’s too late."
Boxlist takeA serious, unsavoury horror film: fantastical and smart. Best if you like depth over escapism.
Pace: balanced · Originality: fresh · Tone: very dark · Weight: very heavy · Realism: imaginary world · Story: intricate · Structure: surreal · Look: gritty · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
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What lines up
- Setting / scale: Small / confined, just how this profile likes it
- Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
- Intricacy: Smart / intricate, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Realism: Imaginary world, where this profile leans balanced realism
- Linearity: Surreal / non-linear, where this profile leans linear / logical
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Synopsis
After witnessing a bizarre, traumatic incident involving a patient, Dr. Rose Cotter starts experiencing frightening occurrences that she can't explain. As an overwhelming terror begins taking over her life, Rose must confront her troubling past in order to survive and escape her horrifying new reality.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
Characteristics
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Details
- Genre
- Horror
- Year
- 2022
- Runtime
- 115 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Paramount Players
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











