Film2005104 min

The Skeleton Key

Name: The Skeleton Key
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Released: 2005
Duration: 104 min
Cast: Kate Hudson, Gena Rowlands, Peter Sarsgaard, John Hurt, Joy Bryant

Taste attributes: dramahorrormysterythrillerlegalmonster/alien/supernaturalunsavouryheavyimaginaryintricateall consuming questcomplex relationshipdeep rivalryfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardysolving the riddle/not as it seems

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Boxlist takeOtherworldly and layered: a dark horror film, heavy rather than light. Best if you like puzzles over plain sailing.

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

6.6/10

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What lines up

Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
Intricacy: Smart / intricate, just how this profile likes it
Linearity: Balanced linearity, just how this profile likes it

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Realism: Imaginary world, where this profile leans balanced realism

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Synopsis

A hospice nurse working at a spooky New Orleans plantation home finds herself entangled in a mystery involving the house's dark past.

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Taste Attributes

all consuming questcomplex relationshipdeep rivalryfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardysolving the riddle/not as it seems