The Ritual Killer
Taste attributes: actionthrillerdetectivemysterycrimefastunsavouryimaginaryintricateglossyemotionally undemandingfighting evilrescue/escape/jeopardysolving the riddle/not as it seems
Boxlist takeAn intricate thriller that is breakneck, heightened and low-key. Best if you like puzzles over plain sailing.
Taste details
Pace: very fast · Originality: balanced · Tone: dark · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: very intricate · Structure: balanced · Look: glossy · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: undemandingHow we score
Quality rating
5.9 /10
TMDB · 25 votes
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What lines up
- Intricacy: Smart / intricate, just how this profile likes it
- Linearity: Balanced linearity, just how this profile likes it
- Wholesomeness: Unsavoury, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Emotional punch: Undemanding, where this profile leans emotive / stirring
- Pace: Fast, where this profile leans slow
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Synopsis
Unable to process the death of his daughter, Detective Boyd embarks on a hunt for a serial killer who murders according to a brutal tribal ritual: Muti. The only person who can help Boyd is Professor Mackles, an anthropologist who hides an unspeakable secret. The line between sanity and madness thins as Boyd goes deeper into the killer’s world.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
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Details
- Genre
- Action
- Year
- 2023
- Runtime
- 92 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Wonderfilm Media
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.
