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Pet Sematary

Movie · 2019 · 101 min

A slow, dread-filled descent into grief and supernatural horror, with unsettling imagery and a bleak, tragic atmosphere.

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2019 film directed by Kevin Kölsch and Dennis Widmyer
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Year
2019
Runtime
101 min
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Tone
  • darkstrength 3 of 3
  • bleakstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • eeriestrength 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
  • death
  • family
  • isolation
  • fate
Places
  • small town
  • single country house
  • wilderness
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • twist ending
Content intensity
  • Gore strong
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror9
Humour1
Realism6
Romance1
Tension8
Darkness9
Complexity5
Emotional weight8

Details

Genres
horror, ghost, supernatural horror
Directed by
Kevin Kölsch, Dennis Widmyer
Written by
Jeff Buhler
Starring
John Lithgow, Jason Clarke, Amy Seimetz
Music
Christopher Young
Cinematography
Laurie Rose
Runtime
101 min
Country
United States
Languages
English

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