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Mirror Mirror

1990 · 104 min

A moody, slow-creeping supernatural chiller that lingers on dread and a lonely outsider's quiet unravelling.

Directed by: Marina Sargenti
Genres: Horror
Starring: Karen Black, Yvonne De Carlo, William Sanderson

Tagline: A reflection of pure terror...
Overview: Shy teenager Megan moves to a new town with her widowed mother and quickly becomes the most unpopular girl in high school. But when she starts to communicate with a mysterious mirror, her tormentors begin to meet with a horrifying series of 'accidents'. Is the mirror a reflection of Megan's own inner demons... or has she unwittingly opened the doorway of the damned?

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Directed by: Marina Sargenti
Genres: Horror
Starring: Karen Black, Yvonne De Carlo, William Sanderson

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Tone: eeriestrength 3 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
campystrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: isolation
obsession
revenge
madness
death
Places: small town
school
single country house
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: twist ending
Content intensity: Gore strong
Language mild
Violence strong
Sex mild

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Scales, 0 to 10
Scale	Value	0 to 10
Action	3
Horror	7
Humour	2
Realism	5
Romance	2
Tension	6
Darkness	7
Complexity	4
Emotional weight	5

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