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Insidious: Chapter 2

Movie · 2013 · 105 min

A tense, eerie haunted-house sequel that keeps you on edge with its creepy atmosphere and emotional family drama.

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2013 film directed by James Wan
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Year
2013
Runtime
105 min
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Tone
  • eeriestrength 3 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • family
  • identity
  • obsession
  • trauma
  • isolation
Places
  • home
  • hospital
  • suburbs
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • twist ending
  • nonlinear
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex none
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror8
Humour2
Realism3
Romance1
Tension8
Darkness7
Complexity6
Emotional weight6

Details

Genres
horror, thriller, LGBTQ-related, ghost
Directed by
James Wan
Written by
Leigh Whannell
Starring
Rose Byrne, Barbara Hershey, Patrick Wilson, Lin Shaye, Leigh Whannell, Ty Simpkins, Michael Beach, Angus Sampson
Music
Joseph Bishara
Cinematography
John R. Leonetti
Runtime
105 min
Country
Canada, United States
Languages
English

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