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Anything for Jackson

2020 · 96 min

A grim yet oddly funny horror that traps you in a house with desperate, deluded people and escalating supernatural dread.

Tagline
Fear your elders
Overview
A bereaved Satanist couple kidnap a pregnant woman so they can use an ancient spellbook to put their dead grandson's spirit into her unborn child, but they end up summoning more than they bargained for.

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How it feels

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Tone
  • darkstrength 3 of 3
  • eeriestrength 3 of 3
  • absurdstrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 2 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • grief
  • obsession
  • faith
  • family
  • death
Places
  • single country house
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • single location
Content intensity
  • Gore strong
  • Language strong
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror8
Humour5
Realism4
Romance1
Tension7
Darkness8
Complexity5
Emotional weight7

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Genres
horror
Directed by
Justin G. Dyck
Written by
Keith Cooper
Starring
Sheila McCarthy, Julian Richings, Konstantina Mantelos, Josh Cruddas, Yannick Bisson, Lanette Ware, Claire Cavalheiro, Scott Cavalheiro
Music
John McCarthy
Cinematography
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Runtime
96 min
Country
Canada
Languages
English, Latin

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