The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog
Film192791 min

The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog

Taste attributes: dramathrillerdetectivefashionmysterycrimeunsavouryheavyrealisticintricateglossyenclosedcomplex relationshipfighting evilrescue/escape/jeopardysolving the riddle/not as it seems

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Boxlist takeA layered thriller that is serious, small-scale and glossy. Best if you like puzzles over plain sailing.

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Quality rating

7.2 /10

TMDB · 180 votes

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  • Intricacy: Smart / intricate, just how this profile likes it
  • Wholesomeness: Unsavoury, just how this profile likes it
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Synopsis

London. A mysterious serial killer brutally murders young blond women by stalking them in the night fog. One foggy, sinister night, a young man who claims his name is Jonathan Drew arrives at the guest house run by the Bunting family and rents a room.

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Taste Attributes

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

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

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Details

Genre
Drama
Year
1927
Runtime
91 min
Status
Released
Studio
Carlyle Blackwell Productions
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