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Howling V: The Rebirth

1989 · 96 min

A creaky, claustrophobic castle chiller that coasts on atmosphere and a wry final sting rather than scares.

Directed by
Neal Sundstrom
Genres
Horror
Starring
Phil Davis, Victoria Catlin, Ben Cole
Tagline
The beast returns!
Overview
When a group of people from different walks of life converge in a Hungarian castle situated in Budapest which has been sealed for 500 years, they bring with them a werewolf which slowly begins to cut their numbers down.

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Directed by
Neal Sundstrom
Genres
Horror
Starring
Phil Davis, Victoria Catlin, Ben Cole
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Tone
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • eeriestrength 2 of 3
  • campystrength 1 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • survival
  • isolation
  • betrayal
  • family
  • death
Places
  • single country house
  • countryside
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • twist ending
  • single location
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror6
Humour2
Realism4
Romance2
Tension5
Darkness6
Complexity4
Emotional weight3

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Details

Genres
horror
Directed by
Neal Sundstrom
Written by
Freddie Rowe, Clive Turner
Starring
Phil Davis, Victoria Catlin, Ben Cole, Mary Stavin, William Shockley, Elizabeth Shé, Mark Sivertsen, Stephanie Faulkner
Runtime
96 min
Country
United Kingdom
Languages
English, German, Hungarian

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