The Snowman
Film2017119 min

The Snowman

Taste attributes: crimehorrorthrillerdramadetectivemysteryunsavouryheavyimaginaryintricategrittyenclosedcomplex relationshipfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardyself destruction/implosionsolving the riddle/not as it seems

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"Soon the first snow will come, and then he will kill again."

Boxlist takeSerious and smart: a contained horror film, dark rather than wholesome. Best if you like puzzles over plain sailing.

Taste details

Quality rating

5.2 /10

TMDB · 1,785 votes

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  • Intricacy: Smart / intricate, just how this profile likes it
  • Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it

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  • Emotional punch: Balanced emotional punch, where this profile leans emotive / stirring

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Synopsis

Detective Harry Hole investigates the disappearance of a woman whose pink scarf is found wrapped around an ominous looking snowman.

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

  • Tomas Alfredson

Cast

Details

Genre
Crime
Year
2017
Runtime
119 min
Status
Released
Studio
Another Park Film
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