The Relic
Film1997110 min

The Relic

Taste attributes: horrormysterythrillermonster/alien/supernaturalscience fictionfresh & originalunsavouryheavyimaginaryintricatesurrealglossyenclosedfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardysolving the riddle/not as it seems

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"The Next Evolution In Terror."

Boxlist takeExpect an otherworldly, unsavoury horror film, fresh rather than familiar. Best if you like edge over warmth.

Taste details

Quality rating

5.8 /10

TMDB · 335 votes

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What lines up

  • Setting / scale: Small / confined, just how this profile likes it
  • Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
  • Originality: Fresh / original, 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

A homicide detective teams up with an evolutionary biologist to hunt a giant creature that is killing people in a Chicago museum.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

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

Directed by

  • Peter Hyams

Cast

Details

Genre
Horror
Year
1997
Runtime
110 min
Status
Released
Studio
Mutual Film Company
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