
The Haunting
Taste attributes: horrorsuperheromonster/alien/supernaturalfastfresh & originalunsavouryimaginaryglossyall consuming questfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardysolving the riddle/not as it seemsunderdog triumphs
"You may not believe in ghosts but you cannot deny terror"
Boxlist takeAn otherworldly horror film that is dark and inventive. Best if you like edge over warmth.
Pace: balanced · Originality: fresh · Tone: very dark · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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What lines up
- Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
- Linearity: Balanced linearity, 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
Dr. Markway, doing research to prove the existence of ghosts, investigates Hill House, a large, eerie mansion with a lurid history of violent death and insanity.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
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Details
- Genre
- Horror
- Year
- 1963
- Runtime
- 112 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Argyle Enterprises
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











