
Spiral: From the Book of Saw
Taste attributes: horrormysterythrillercrimedetectivefresh & originalunsavouryheavyintricatelinearenclosedfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardysolving the riddle/not as it seemsunderdog triumphs
Boxlist takeA serious, unsavoury horror film: smart and contained. Best if you like depth over escapism.
Taste details
Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: very dark · Weight: very heavy · Realism: balanced · Story: intricate · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
Quality rating
6.3 /10
TMDB · 845 votes
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What lines up
- Intricacy: Smart / intricate, just how this profile likes it
- Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
- Pace: Balanced pace, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Emotional punch: Balanced emotional punch, where this profile leans emotive / stirring
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Synopsis
Working in the shadow of an esteemed police veteran, brash Detective Ezekiel “Zeke” Banks and his rookie partner take charge of a grisly investigation into murders that are eerily reminiscent of the city’s gruesome past. Unwittingly entrapped in a deepening mystery, Zeke finds himself at the center of the killer’s morbid game.
Synopsis: TMDB
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Details
- Genre
- Horror
- Year
- 2021
- Runtime
- 93 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Canadian Film or Video Production Tax Credit (CPTC)
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