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Anything but Ghosts

2027

A playful, spooky ride that mixes buddy-comedy banter with sudden scares, keeping you tense but laughing.

Directed by
Curry Barker
Genres
Horror, Comedy
Starring
Curry Barker, Cooper Tomlinson, Aaron Paul
Overview
When a group of fame-seeking wannabe "ghosthunters" find themselves in over their heads, things spiral wildly and terrifyingly out of control.

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Directed by
Curry Barker
Genres
Horror, Comedy
Starring
Curry Barker, Cooper Tomlinson, Aaron Paul
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How it feels

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Tone
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 3 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 3 of 3
  • eeriestrength 2 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • deception
  • obsession
  • guilt
  • redemption
  • friendship
Places
  • big city
  • single country house
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • twist ending
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language strong
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror6
Humour7
Realism4
Romance1
Tension5
Darkness6
Complexity5
Emotional weight4

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Details

Genres
horror, comedy
Directed by
Curry Barker
Written by
Cooper Tomlinson, Curry Barker
Starring
Curry Barker, Cooper Tomlinson, Aaron Paul, Bryce Dallas Howard, Violet McGraw, Chris Reinacher, Matty Finochio, Matt Clarke
Music
Rock Burwell
Cinematography
Taylor Clemons
Country
United States of America, United Arab Emirates
Languages
English

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