
The Banishing
Taste attributes: horrormysterythrillermonster/alien/supernaturalfastfresh & originalunsavouryheavyimaginaryintricateenclosedfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardysolving the riddle/not as it seems
"Some houses were never meant to be a home"
Boxlist takeA fantastical, unsavoury horror film: fresh and heavy. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.
Taste details
Pace: balanced · Originality: fresh · Tone: very dark · Weight: heavy · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
Quality rating
5.6 /10
TMDB · 42 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
- Originality: Fresh / original, 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
In the 1930s, a young reverend and his family are forced to confront their worst fears when they discover their new home holds a horrifying secret.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
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Cast
Details
- Genre
- Horror
- Year
- 2021
- Runtime
- 97 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Freeway CAM B.V.
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











