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Compulsion

2024 · 101 min

A sun-baked Mediterranean seduction curdles into something colder and bloodier, keeping you uneasy and guessing who is really dangerous.

Directed by
Neil Marshall
Genres
Thriller, Horror
Starring
Anna-Maria Sieklucka, Charlotte Kirk, Zach McGowan
Tagline
Desire is a dangerous game.
Overview
Two women—Diana, a flamboyant and ruthless thief, and Evie, a seemingly innocent young woman with a troubled past—become embroiled in a series of horrific murders on the island of Malta.

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Directed by
Neil Marshall
Genres
Thriller, Horror
Starring
Anna-Maria Sieklucka, Charlotte Kirk, Zach McGowan
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Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • eeriestrength 2 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • obsession
  • deception
  • betrayal
  • violence
  • isolation
Places
  • single country house
  • small town
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex strong
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror6
Humour2
Realism6
Romance4
Tension7
Darkness7
Complexity5
Emotional weight5

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Details

Genres
thriller, horror
Directed by
Neil Marshall
Written by
Neil Marshall
Starring
Anna-Maria Sieklucka, Charlotte Kirk, Zach McGowan, Giulia Elettra Gorietti, Harvey Dean, Cinzia Monreale, Emily Corcoran, Antonella Axisa
Music
Paul Lawler
Cinematography
Ali Asad
Runtime
101 min
Country
United Kingdom, Malta
Languages
English

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