Spell
Film202091 min

Spell

Taste attributes: horrorthrillerunsavouryheavyimaginaryenclosedfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardyunderdog triumphs

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"Evil tales have their roots."

Boxlist takeOtherworldly and morally murky: a horror film that is balanced on everything else. Best if you like edge over warmth.

Taste details

Quality rating

6.4 /10

TMDB · 196 votes

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What lines up

  • Setting / scale: Small / confined, 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
  • Emotional punch: Balanced emotional punch, where this profile leans emotive / stirring

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Synopsis

A father survives a plane crash in rural Appalachia, but becomes suspicious of the elderly couple who take him in to nurse him back to health with the ancient remedies.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

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

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Details

Genre
Horror
Year
2020
Runtime
91 min
Status
Released
Studio
Paramount Players
Taste scores
How we score

Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.

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