Movie

Haiwan

1977

A grimy, tense thriller that blends musical numbers with a disturbing serial-killer hunt, leaving a lingering unease.

Overview: A maniac serial killer on the prowl, hunting assorted nubile lasses. A mentally unstable ex-army officer who is an utter misogynist. Are they the same man?
How it feels: Dark, tense, eerie and campy. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Violence, madness, crime, gender
Content: Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.
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Tone: darkstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
eeriestrength 1 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: violence
madness
crime
gender
obsession
Places: big city
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence strong
Sex mild