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Exeter

2015 · 91 min

A grimy, claustrophobic haunt that traps you in its decaying halls with mounting dread and sudden violence.

Directed by
Marcus Nispel
Genres
Thriller, Horror
Tagline
An excellent day for an exorcism
Overview
A group of teenagers accidentally release an evil spirit that starts to possess them one by one.

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Directed by
Marcus Nispel
Genres
Thriller, Horror
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Tone
  • darkstrength 3 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • eeriestrength 2 of 3
  • bleakstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • revenge
  • betrayal
  • guilt
  • isolation
  • death
Places
  • hospital
  • single country house
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • twist ending
  • single location
Content intensity
  • Gore strong
  • Language strong
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action5
Horror7
Humour2
Realism4
Romance1
Tension7
Darkness8
Complexity4
Emotional weight5

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Genres
thriller, horror
Directed by
Marcus Nispel
Written by
Kirsten Elms
Starring
Stephen Lang, Kelly Blatz, Brittany Curran, Gage Golightly, Nick Nicotera, Michael Ormsby, Brett Dier, Kevin Chapman
Cinematography
Eric Treml
Runtime
91 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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