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Detained

2004 · 10 min

A short, unsettling nursery-rhyme riff that leaves a quiet, nagging dread behind.

Overview
The cat and the fiddle and the mouse ran over the hills.

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How it feels

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Tone
  • eeriestrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • absurdstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • madness
  • isolation
  • death
Places
None
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror6
Humour3
Realism4
Romance0
Tension6
Darkness6
Complexity4
Emotional weight4

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Details

Genres
horror
Directed by
Jason Tammemägi
Runtime
10 min
Country
Ireland
Languages
English

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