
The Howling
Taste attributes: horrordetectiveslowunsavouryheavyintricatelinearenclosedemotive & stirringcomplex relationshipfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardytroubled leads
"Imagine your worst fear a reality"
Boxlist takeA serious, unsavoury horror film, otherwise balanced. Best if you like edge over warmth.
Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: very dark · Weight: very heavy · Realism: balanced · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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What lines up
- Pace: Slow, just how this profile likes it
- Setting / scale: Small / confined, just how this profile likes it
- Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Originality: Balanced originality, where this profile leans fresh / original
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Synopsis
After a bizarre and near fatal encounter with a serial killer, a newswoman is sent to a rehabilitation center whose inhabitants may not be what they seem.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
Characteristics
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Cast
Details
- Genre
- Horror
- Year
- 1981
- Runtime
- 91 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- AVCO Embassy Pictures
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











