
The Town that Dreaded Sundown
Taste attributes: horrorthrillermysteryfastunsavouryheavyimaginaryintricateenclosedfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardysolving the riddle/not as it seems
Boxlist takeOtherworldly and intricate: a morally murky horror film, heavy rather than light. Best if you like puzzles over plain sailing.
Taste details
Pace: fast · Originality: balanced · Tone: dark · Weight: heavy · Realism: imaginary world · Story: intricate · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
Quality rating
5.8 /10
TMDB · 326 votes
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What lines up
- Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
- Setting / scale: Small / confined, just how this profile likes it
- Intricacy: Smart / intricate, 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 masked maniac terrorizes the same small community where a murderer known as the Phantom Killer struck decades earlier.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
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Details
- Genre
- Horror
- Year
- 2014
- Runtime
- 85 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Blumhouse Productions
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











