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The Evil Next Door

2020 · 87 min

A slow-burning, eerie haunted-house story that builds quiet dread through a child's unsettling friendship and a family's grief.

Genres
Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Overview
A dad moves into a new house with his son and girlfriend. When he's out of town working, the son makes a new "friend" next doors.
How it feels
Eerie, tense, dark and melancholic. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About
Grief, family, isolation, fate
Content
Mild violence, gore and language. No sexual content.
Note
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Stream in the US
  • Magnolia Selects Amazon Channel
  • Monsters and Nightmares Amazon Channel
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Genres
Horror, Mystery, Thriller
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • eeriestrength 3 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • grief
  • family
  • isolation
  • fate
  • freedom
Places
  • home
  • suburbs
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • twist ending
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror7
Humour1
Realism6
Romance2
Tension7
Darkness7
Complexity5
Emotional weight6

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Stream
  • Magnolia Selects Amazon Channel
  • Monsters and Nightmares Amazon Channel
Free
  • Kanopy
  • Hoopla
  • Fandango at Home Free
  • YouTube Free
  • Tubi TV
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  • Amazon Video
  • Apple TV Store
  • Google Play Movies
  • YouTube
  • Fandango At Home

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