The Apology
Film202291 min

The Apology

Taste attributes: horrorthrillercrimedramaholidaysunsavouryimaginarylineargrittyenclosedcomplex relationshipfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardy

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"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

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

complex relationshipfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardy

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

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

Cast

Anna GunnLinus RoacheJaneane GarofaloHolland BaileyEsmé McSherry

Details

Genre
Horror
Year
2022
Runtime
91 min
Status
Released
Studio
Company X
Taste scores
How we score

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

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