The Sadness
Film202199 min

The Sadness

Taste attributes: horrorthrillerfastfresh & originalunsavouryheavyimaginarysimplegrittyemotive & stirringfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardy

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Boxlist takeAn unsavoury, fantastical horror film: weighty and gritty. Best if you like edge over warmth.

Taste details

Quality rating

6.3 /10

TMDB · 27 votes

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What lines up

  • Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
  • Setting / scale: Balanced setting / scale, just how this profile likes it
  • Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Intricacy: Basic story, where this profile leans smart / intricate
  • Realism: Imaginary world, where this profile leans balanced realism

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Synopsis

A young couple is pushed to the limits of sanity as they attempt to be reunited amid the chaos of a pandemic outbreak. The streets erupt into violence and depravity, as those infected are driven to enact in the most cruel and ghastly things imaginable.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

fighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardy

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

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

Cast

Berant ZhuReginaYing-Ru ChenTzu-Chiang WangTsai Chang-Hsien

Details

Genre
Horror
Year
2021
Runtime
99 min
Status
Released
Studio
Machi Xcelsior Studios
Taste scores
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.

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