
The Relic
Taste attributes: horrormysterythrillermonster/alien/supernaturalscience fictionfresh & originalunsavouryheavyimaginaryintricatesurrealglossyenclosedfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardysolving the riddle/not as it seems
"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
Pace: balanced · Originality: fresh · Tone: very dark · Weight: heavy · Realism: imaginary world · Story: intricate · Structure: surreal · Look: glossy · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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
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Directed by
- Peter Hyams
Cast
- Penelope Ann Miller
- Tom Sizemore
- Linda Hunt
- James Whitmore
- Clayton Rohner
Details
- Genre
- Horror
- Year
- 1997
- Runtime
- 110 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Mutual Film Company
- Taste scores
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