
The Curse of Styria
Love requires sacrifice.
Directed by Mark Devendorf, Mauricio Chernovetzky
Produced by Pioneer Pictures, MCMD Films
A gothic vampire tale centered on an intoxicating but destructive romance that spirals into psychological and supernatural horror.
In 1989, Lara Hill, accompanies her art historian father to an abandoned castle across the Iron Curtain. From a car crash outside of the castle, emerges the beautiful and mysterious Carmilla. Lara secrets Carmilla into the castle and the two are drawn into an intoxicating relationship. But when Carmilla mysteriously disappears, and women of the town begin committing suicide, Lara’s psychic wounds erupt into a living nightmare that consumes the entire town of Styria.
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Questions people ask
Is The Curse of Styria sad? Yes, very. More sad than 91% of films.
Does The Curse of Styria end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 83% of films.
Is The Curse of Styria scary? Yes. More frightening than 76% of films.
Is The Curse of Styria violent? Somewhat. More violent than 68% of films.
Is The Curse of Styria easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 61% 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
How much audiences actually like it
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Like The Curse of Styria
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as The Curse of Styria
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like The Curse of Styria, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like The Curse of Styria, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like The Curse of Styria, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

























































