Movie

The Mannequin Man

2022 · 96 min

A slow-creeping small-scale horror that mixes eerie curse imagery with a kids-on-bikes mystery, feeling tense but rough around the edges.

Overview: When a fellow student casts a dark spell using black magic, he unleashes something evil that goes on to terrorize the city's residents... slowly, society begins to fall apart as the Mannequin Curse spreads rapidly. It is up to a group of kids to unravel the mysterious phenomenon and figure out a way to stop it.
How it feels: Eerie, tense, dark and campy. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Mystery, survival, friendship, coming-of-age
Content: Mild violence, gore and language. No sexual content.
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Tone: eeriestrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
campystrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: mystery
survival
friendship
coming-of-age
fate
Places: big city
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: ensemble
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex none