A Horrible Way to Die
Directed by Adam Wingard
Produced by Snowfort Pictures, Arable Entertainment
A tense, paranoid thriller about an escaped killer's relentless pursuit of his ex-girlfriend, built on dread and the psychological torment of being hunted.
An escaped murderer is in pursuit of his ex-girlfriend, who has fled to start a new life in a small town.
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Is A Horrible Way to Die scary? Yes, very. More frightening than 97% of films.
Is A Horrible Way to Die sad? Yes. More sad than 88% of films.
Is A Horrible Way to Die violent? Yes. More violent than 88% of films.
Is A Horrible Way to Die easy watching? Barely. Less comforting than 86% of films.
Does A Horrible Way to Die end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 83% of films.
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How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.
Conventional, and it does not land.
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How much more it delivers than it promises
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Like A Horrible Way to Die
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as A Horrible Way to Die
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like A Horrible Way to Die, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like A Horrible Way to Die, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like A Horrible Way to Die, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.
