
In Fabric
A killer dress.
Directed by Peter Strickland
Produced by BBC Film, Rook Films
A surreal, darkly comic horror-fantasy that treats a cursed dress as a malevolent entity moving through interconnected lives, blending absurdist humor with genuine dread.
A haunting ghost story set against the backdrop of a busy winter sales period in a department store, following the life of a cursed dress as it passes from person to person, with devastating consequences.
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Is In Fabric one of a kind? Yes, very. More singular than 93% of films.
Does In Fabric end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 83% of films.
Is In Fabric scary? Yes. More frightening than 82% of films.
Is In Fabric easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.
Is In Fabric sad? Somewhat. More sad than 70% of films.
Is In Fabric violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
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Like In Fabric
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as In Fabric
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like In Fabric, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like In Fabric, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like In Fabric, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.




























































