The Scary of Sixty-First

The Scary of Sixty-First

Directed by Dasha Nekrasova

Produced by Spacemaker Productions, Carnegie Hill Entertainment

202181 min5.5 / 10

A darkly surreal, occult-tinged horror film that uses exploitation aesthetics and lesbian intimacy to explore possession and paranoia within a claustrophobic Manhattan apartment.

Two roommates’ lives are upended after finding out that their new Manhattan apartment harbors a dark secret.

Questions people ask

  • Is The Scary of Sixty-First scary? Yes, very. More frightening than 97% of films.

  • Does The Scary of Sixty-First end with hope? No. Less hopeful than 91% of films.

  • Is The Scary of Sixty-First easy watching? Barely. Less comforting than 86% of films.

  • Is The Scary of Sixty-First sad? Somewhat. More sad than 70% of films.

  • Is The Scary of Sixty-First violent? Somewhat. More violent than 68% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

31/ 100

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Love8

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