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The Four Skulls of Jonathan Drake

1959 · 70 min

A creaky, atmospheric old-dark-house chiller with shrunken heads and a creeping sense of doom.

Tagline: Written, Produced, And Directed To Scare The Daylights Out Of You!
Overview: Jonathan Drake, while attending his brother's funeral, is shocked to find the head of the deceased is missing. When his brother's skull shows up later in a locked cabinet, Drake realizes an ancient curse placed upon his grandfather by a tribe of South American Jivaro Indians is still in effect and that he himself is the probable next victim.
How it feels: Eerie, dark, tense and campy. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Fate, revenge, death, mystery
Content: Mild violence and gore. No sexual content or swearing.
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Tone: eeriestrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 1 of 3
campystrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: fate
revenge
death
mystery
family
Places: big city
home
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: twist ending
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language none
Violence mild
Sex none