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Horns

2013 · 120 min

A grim, darkly comic thriller that blends supernatural horror with a tragic love story, veering between absurdity and visceral violence.

Directed by
Alexandre Aja
Genres
Drama, Fantasy, Thriller
Tagline
He will bring out the Devil in you.
Overview
In the aftermath of his girlfriend's mysterious death, a young man awakens to strange horns sprouting from his temples.

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  • Lionsgate+ Amazon Channel
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Directed by
Alexandre Aja
Genres
Drama, Fantasy, Thriller
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Tone
  • darkstrength 3 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 2 of 3
  • absurdstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • grief
  • revenge
  • betrayal
  • obsession
  • guilt
Places
  • small town
  • big city
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • nonlinear
Content intensity
  • Gore strong
  • Language strong
  • Violence strong
  • Sex strong
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action5
Horror7
Humour5
Realism3
Romance4
Tension6
Darkness8
Complexity6
Emotional weight7

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