Village of the Damned
Film199599 min

Village of the Damned

Taste attributes: horrorscience fictionthrillermonster/alien/supernaturalfresh & originalunsavouryimaginaryenclosedfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardy

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Boxlist takeExpect an otherworldly, morally murky horror film, fresh rather than familiar. Best if you like edge over warmth.

Taste details

Quality rating

6.1 /10

TMDB · 543 votes

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What lines up

  • Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
  • Setting / scale: Small / confined, just how this profile likes it

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  • 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

An American village is visited by some unknown life form which leaves the women of the village pregnant. Nine months later, the babies are born, and they all look normal, but it doesn't take the "parents" long to realize that the kids are not human or humane.

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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

Christopher ReeveKirstie AlleyLinda KozlowskiMichael ParéMeredith Salenger

Details

Genre
Horror
Year
1995
Runtime
99 min
Status
Released
Studio
Universal Pictures
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