
The Apology
Taste attributes: horrorthrillercrimedramaholidaysunsavouryimaginarylineargrittyenclosedcomplex relationshipfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardy
"Revenge is a mother."
Boxlist takeA contained, heightened horror film, dark rather than wholesome. Best if you like close-up stories over spectacle.
Taste details
Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: dark · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
Quality rating
6.8 /10
TMDB · 38 votes
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What lines up
- Pace: Balanced pace, just how this profile likes it
- Wholesomeness: Unsavoury, just how this profile likes it
- Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Intricacy: Balanced intricacy, where this profile leans smart / intricate
- Originality: Balanced originality, where this profile leans fresh / original
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Synopsis
Twenty years after the disappearance of her daughter, a recovering alcoholic is preparing to host her family's Christmas celebration when her estranged ex-brother-in-law arrives unannounced, bearing nostalgic gifts and a heavy secret.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
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Details
- Genre
- Horror
- Year
- 2022
- Runtime
- 91 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Company X
- Taste scores
- How we score
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











