Film201691 min

The Monster

Name: The Monster
Genre: Drama, Horror
Released: 2016
Duration: 91 min
Cast: Zoe Kazan, Ella Ballentine, Aaron Douglas, Christine Ebadi, Marc Hickox

Taste attributes: dramahorrorfantasymonster/alien/supernaturalslowfresh & originalunsavouryheavyimaginarycomplex relationshipfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardyself destruction/implosiontroubled leads

See which match your taste

"Stay in the light"

Boxlist takeA fantastical, weighty horror film: original and unsavoury. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.

Taste details

Pace: slow · Originality: very fresh · Tone: dark · Weight: very heavy · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score

Quality rating

5.4 /10

TMDB · 432 votes

Your matchTake the taste test to see your match

Where to watch

Streaming data: JustWatch

StrongsampleWhy this match?Show

What lines up

Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
Pace: Slow, just how this profile likes it
Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

Realism: Imaginary world, where this profile leans balanced realism
Intricacy: Balanced intricacy, where this profile leans smart / intricate

This is a sample for Hard Hitter. Take the taste test to see your own match for The Monster.

Synopsis

A mother and her 10-year old daughter are trapped in a forest. There is something in this forest. Something unlike anything they have heard before. Something that lurks in the darkness and it’s coming after them.

Synopsis: TMDB