Movie

Wicked Little Things

2006 · 94 min

A slow, gloomy small-town haunting that mixes ghostly children with family grief, offering more atmosphere than outright scares.

Tagline: Prey for Them
Overview: Karen, Sarah, and Emma Tunney are all moving to a small town in Pennsylvania where, unknown to them, in 1913, a horrid mine accident trapped dozens of children alive, underground. But there's a problem. They're still alive.
How it feels: Dark, eerie, tense and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Revenge, grief, family, isolation
Content: Strong violence and gore. Mild sexual content and language.
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Tone: darkstrength 2 of 3
eeriestrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 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: revenge
grief
family
isolation
class
Places: small town
countryside
single country house
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: nonlinear
Content intensity: Gore strong
Language mild
Violence strong
Sex mild