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Atrocious

2025 · 76 min

A fog-drenched, ominous descent into greed and supernatural retribution, with a mounting sense of dread.

Directed by
Guo Yulong
Genres
Mystery, Drama, Thriller
Starring
Wang Shuangbao, Shi Xuanru, An Zehao
Overview
During the Republic of China era, whenever thick fog blanketed the area and ethereal sounds echoed, mysterious treasures were said to appear in the ancient tombs behind Bashu Village in Sichuan. A group of travelers gathered in Bashu Village, each intent on claiming the village’s treasures for themselves. Unbeknownst to them, an unseen presence was silently watching their every move. When these villains finally unearthed the treasure, they met gruesome deaths one after another near the tomb...

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Directed by
Guo Yulong
Genres
Mystery, Drama, Thriller
Starring
Wang Shuangbao, Shi Xuanru, An Zehao
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Tone
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • eeriestrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 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
  • greed
  • death
  • betrayal
  • mystery
  • violence
Places
  • countryside
  • small town
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore strong
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror6
Humour1
Realism4
Romance1
Tension7
Darkness7
Complexity5
Emotional weight5

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Details

Genres
mystery, drama, thriller, horror
Directed by
Guo Yulong
Written by
Ni Minming, 戴叔伯, Zhao Jiaojiao, 刘兆瑞
Starring
Wang Shuangbao, Shi Xuanru, An Zehao, Yue Dongfeng, Yang Hanbin, Ge Shuai
Runtime
76 min
Country
China
Languages
Mandarin

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