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The Sickhouse
2008·Movie
·1h 40min·
The Sickhouse fingerprint
High energy, emotionally cool.
Energy
Scary and tense
- Scare8
- Tension7
- Adrenaline5
Heart
Emotionally reserved
- Pathos5
- Melancholy5
- Nostalgia4
Humor
Some dark humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Dark Humor5
- Wit & Wordplay2
- Cringe Humor2
World
Mystery, history, and the mind
- World Immersion6
- Ambiguity6
- Dialogue Centrality5
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Intrigue8
- Complexity6
- Direction5
Style
Functional look and sound
- Sound Centrality6
- Cinematography5
- Visual Stylization5
All energy traits
- Scare8Frightening moments and scares.
- Tension7Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Adrenaline5High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Fast Pace5Quick tempo and momentum.
- Violence5Physical conflict and intensity.
- Spectacle3Scale and set-piece grandeur.
Related traits
- Bleakness7Grim, stark outlooks.
- Slow Burn6Gradual build with payoff.
- Uncanny6Eerie, unsettling strangeness.
- Grotesque6Macabre, distorted imagery.
Heart
NoneEmotionally reserved
It keeps its emotions at a distance.
All heart traits
- Pathos5Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy5Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Nostalgia4Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Catharsis3Emotional release and payoff.
- Romance2Love stories and emotional connections.
- Hopefulness2Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Family Dynamics2Relationships and generational ties.
- Wonder2Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Wholesome1Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Coming of Age1Personal growth and self-discovery.
Related traits
- Bleakness7Grim, stark outlooks.
- Character Depth5Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
LowSome dark humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some dark humor.
All humor traits
- Dark Humor5Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Wit & Wordplay2Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Cringe Humor2Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor2Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Situational Comedy1Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy1Slapstick and visual gags.
- Satire & Parody1Sharp critique and playful imitation.
World
MediumMystery, history, and the mind
Its world is built around mystery, history, and the mind.
All world traits
- World Immersion6Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Ambiguity6Open-endedness and uncertainty.
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
- Rewatchability4Invites repeat viewing.
Related traits
- Mystery8Whodunnits and unraveling secrets.
- Historical7Period settings and real events.
- Psychological7Inner worlds and mind games.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Intrigue8Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity6Layered plots and ideas.
- Direction5Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting5Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure5Story architecture and form.
- Character Depth5Rich, complex characterization.
- Dialogue Quality4Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Non-linear Narrative3Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative1Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Slow Burn6Gradual build with payoff.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
- Fast Pace5Quick tempo and momentum.
Style
MediumFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Sound Centrality6Sound design as core element.
- Cinematography5Visual composition and camera work.
- Visual Stylization5Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Editing4Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition4Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality4Songs central to storytelling.
Related traits
- Grotesque6Macabre, distorted imagery.
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
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Terror lurks in the old orphanage, beneath a disused London hospital - a Seventeeth Century malevolence, the Plague Doctor, has returned to complete his evil masterpiece
Plague DoctorOrphanage HorrorSupernatural MalevolenceOld London Hospital17th Century TerrorGothic HorrorSlow Burn SuspenseDisturbing Imagery
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Is The Sickhouse worth watching?
33
BadGoodWatch scoreReviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 33/100 (IMDb 3.7). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is The Sickhouse rated?
ViolenceDisturbing imagery
Content advisories: violence and disturbing imagery.
How long is The Sickhouse?
1 h 40 min
The Sickhouse runs 1 h 40 min.
What language is The Sickhouse in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United Kingdom.
In how many countries can I watch The Sickhouse?
2
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