4.9
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Spider Baby
2023·Movie
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High energy, emotionally cool.
Energy
Brutally violent and tense
Fast from start to finish.
- Violence9
- Tension8
- Scare8
Heart
Emotionally reserved
Much of it is about family.
- Family Dynamics8
- Nostalgia5
- Pathos4
Humor
Some dark humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Dark Humor7
- Cringe Humor4
- Absurdist Humor4
World
Family, crime, and the mind
- World Immersion7
- Rewatchability6
- Novelty6
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Intrigue8
- Direction7
- Acting7
Style
Functional look and sound
- Editing7
- Visual Stylization7
- Cinematography6
Energy
HighBrutally violent and tense
Fast from start to finish.
Spider Baby is brutally violent, tense, and scary.
All energy traits
- Violence9Physical conflict and intensity.
- Tension8Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Scare8Frightening moments and scares.
- Adrenaline7High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle5Scale and set-piece grandeur.
Related traits
- Bleakness9Grim, stark outlooks.
- Uncanny8Eerie, unsettling strangeness.
- Grotesque8Macabre, distorted imagery.
- Slow Burn6Gradual build with payoff.
Heart
NoneEmotionally reserved
Much of it is about family.
It keeps its emotions at a distance. Much of it is about family.
All heart traits
- Family Dynamics8Relationships and generational ties.
- Nostalgia5Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Pathos4Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy3Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Catharsis2Emotional release and payoff.
- Coming of Age2Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Wonder2Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Romance1Love stories and emotional connections.
- Wholesome1Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Hopefulness1Optimism and uplifting resolve.
Related traits
- Bleakness9Grim, stark outlooks.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
MediumSome dark humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some dark humor.
All humor traits
- Dark Humor7Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Cringe Humor4Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor4Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Physical Comedy3Slapstick and visual gags.
- Situational Comedy2Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Wit & Wordplay1Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Satire & Parody1Sharp critique and playful imitation.
Related traits
- Eccentricity7Oddball tone and quirks.
World
MediumFamily, crime, and the mind
Its world is built around family, crime, and the mind.
All world traits
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability6Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
- Ambiguity5Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Crime7Heists, investigation, and underworld.
- Psychological7Inner worlds and mind games.
- Mystery6Whodunnits and unraveling secrets.
- Surrealism6Dreamlike, bizarre imagery.
- Fantasy5Mythic worlds and magical systems.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Intrigue8Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting7Performance craft and presence.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality5Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Complexity5Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative1Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative1Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Slow Burn6Gradual build with payoff.
Style
MediumFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Visual Stylization7Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Composition5Score and musical identity.
- Sound Centrality5Sound design as core element.
- Music Centrality4The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
Related traits
- Grotesque8Macabre, distorted imagery.
- Spectacle5Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
Who it's for
AdultsSolo WatchThought-Provoking
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You need an uplifting moodGraphic violence bothers youYou scare easily
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About
A pair of greedy relatives try to repossess the Merrye Estate. But the inbred Children will protect their home and bloodline at all costs.
Black Comedy HorrorDysfunctional FamilyInbred CannibalsIsolated MansionGreedy RelativesDarkly HumorousLow-BudgetCult Classic
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Questions about Spider Baby
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Spider Baby worth watching?
44
WeakGoodWatch scoreReviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 45/100 (IMDb 4.9). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Spider Baby rated?
ViolenceDisturbing imagery
Content advisories: violence and disturbing imagery.
How long is Spider Baby?
1 h 12 min
Spider Baby runs 1 h 12 min.
What language is Spider Baby in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
In how many countries can I watch Spider Baby?
4
GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Spider Baby in 4 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does Spider Baby use?
Creepy Doll"Do It Yourself" Theme TuneChekhov's GunAnimated Credits OpeningSouthern GothicOld RetainerForegone ConclusionHollywood DarknessHave a Gay Old TimeDumbwaiter RidePsycho Knife NutCannibal Clanand 27 more
TV Tropes lists 39 storytelling tropes for Spider Baby, including Creepy Doll, "Do It Yourself" Theme Tune, Chekhov's Gun.