The Canterville Ghost
Film202389 min

The Canterville Ghost

Taste attributes: animationcomedyfamilyfantasyholidaysmonster/alien/supernaturalfastfresh & originalwholesomelightimaginarylinearglossy

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"It's his house, not yours."

Boxlist takeOtherworldly and warm-hearted: a polished animated family film, fresh rather than familiar. Best if you like warmth over edge.

Pace: fast · Originality: very fresh · Tone: very wholesome · Weight: light · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: very glossy · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score

6.3/10
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What lines up

  • Setting / scale: Balanced setting / scale, just how this profile likes it
  • Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy
  • Wholesomeness: Wholesome, where this profile leans unsavoury

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Synopsis

An American family moves in to the Canterville Chase, a London mansion that has been haunted by ghost Sir Simon De Canterville for 300 years.

Synopsis: TMDB

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

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

Cast

Stephen FryHugh LaurieFreddie HighmoreEmily CareyImelda Staunton

Details

Genre
Animation
Year
2023
Runtime
89 min
Status
Released
Studio
Arc Productions
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.

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