Movie

Despiser

2003 · 105 min

A grim, low-budget descent into a chaotic afterlife, mixing earnest fantasy adventure with eerie horror atmosphere.

Tagline: Fear for your soul
Overview: Gordon crashes his car, dies and finds himself in Purgatory. He teams up with a heroic gang of freedom fighters who had given their lives battling for good. Together they set out to conquer the fortress of the Despiser; the ultimate ruler of this Godless land of chaos.
How it feels: Dark, eerie, campy and earnest. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Survival, war, death, redemption
Content: Mild violence, gore and language. No sexual content.
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Tone: darkstrength 2 of 3
eeriestrength 2 of 3
campystrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: survival
war
death
redemption
found family
Places: fantasy world
Era: timeless
Audience: adult
Form: ensemble
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex none