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Phantom of the Theatre

2016 · 103 min

A slow, atmospheric ghost story steeped in tragic romance and old Shanghai glamour, with a haunting sense of loss.

Overview: A haunted theatre, filled with the vengeful spirits of a tragically-trapped performance troupe murdered in a fire 13 years ago, waits for the once-grand palatial playhouse to re-open with a new show - and bring in new victims.
How it feels: Dark, eerie, melancholic and romantic. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Revenge, love, death, isolation
Content: Mild violence, gore, sexual content and language.
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Tone: darkstrength 2 of 3
eeriestrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
romanticstrength 2 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: revenge
love
death
isolation
betrayal
Places: big city
single country house
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: nonlinear
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild