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The Hangman

2024 · 98 min

A grim, tense backwoods horror that keeps you on edge as a father's desperate search turns into a fight against a cult and a demon.

Tagline: Give the devil his due.
Overview: Troubled father Leon takes son camping in Appalachia. Local cult summons evil Hangman demon. Son goes missing. Leon must confront cult, monster to find him amid rising body count.
How it feels: Dark, tense, eerie and bleak. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Parenthood, survival, isolation, faith
Content: Strong violence and gore. Mild language. No sexual content.
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Tone: darkstrength 3 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
eeriestrength 2 of 3
bleakstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: parenthood
survival
isolation
faith
violence
Places: wilderness
countryside
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore strong
Language mild
Violence strong
Sex none