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Assimilate

2019 · 93 min

A small-town body-snatcher chiller that builds quiet dread, then turns into a tense scramble as familiar faces stop being familiar.

Directed by
John Murlowski
Genres
Horror, Thriller, Science fiction
Tagline
The enemy is you
Overview
Three friends making a web series about their town discover that their neighbors are being killed and replaced by creatures who are perfect copies of their victims.
How it feels
Tense, eerie, dark and bleak. Brisk and needs your attention.
About
Isolation, survival, identity, deception
Content
Strong violence. Mild gore and language. No sexual content.
Note
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Directed by
John Murlowski
Genres
Horror, Thriller, Science fiction
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • tensestrength 3 of 3
  • eeriestrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • bleakstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • isolation
  • survival
  • identity
  • deception
  • trauma
Places
  • small town
  • countryside
  • wilderness
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
  • found footage
  • twist ending
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action5
Horror6
Humour2
Realism5
Romance2
Tension7
Darkness7
Complexity5
Emotional weight5

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Details

Genres
horror, thriller, science fiction
Directed by
John Murlowski
Written by
John Murlowski, Steven Palmer Peterson
Starring
Andi Matichak, Cam Gigandet, Calum Worthy, Jessica Medina, Joel Courtney, Katherine McNamara, Mason McNulty, John Murlowski
Music
Sven Faulconer
Cinematography
Damian Horan
Runtime
93 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English, Spanish

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