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The Eye

Movie · 2008 · 98 min

A slick, somber supernatural thriller that trades on creeping dread and sudden fiery visions rather than gore.

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2008 film by David Moreau
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Year
2008
Runtime
98 min
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Tone
  • eeriestrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 1 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • identity
  • death
  • fate
  • grief
  • redemption
Places
  • big city
  • road trip
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror6
Humour1
Realism5
Romance2
Tension6
Darkness6
Complexity4
Emotional weight5

Details

Genres
ghost, horror, thriller
Directed by
David Moreau, Xavier Palud
Written by
Sebastian Gutierrez
Starring
Jessica Alba, Chloë Grace Moretz, Parker Posey, Rade Šerbedžija, Alessandro Nivola, Tamlyn Tomita, Rachel Ticotin, Heather Doerksen
Music
Marco Beltrami
Cinematography
Jeffrey Jur
Runtime
98 min
Country
Canada, United States
Languages
English

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