Black Mass

2005Movie

54
MediocreGoodWatch score
54
MediocreGoodWatch score

Summary

During World War II, four American GIs get caught up behind enemy lines. They seek shelter in an old church where they meet a bizarre priest. Soon they learn the Nazis have been tapping certain supernatural powers. The GIs must then combat their toughest opponent yet... evil in its purest form.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Thought-provoking
  • Adults

Skip it if

  • You want something to laugh at
  • You need an uplifting mood
  • Graphic violence bothers you
  • You scare easily

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Written by
John Oak Dalton

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Facts

December 13, 2005 · Violence, Disturbing Imagery · Horror

Released
December 13, 2005
Content
Violence, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Horror
Original language
English
Made in
United States

Tropes

Outliving One's Offspring, Interrogation Flashback, What the Hell, Hero? +9

Q&A

4 questions, like "Is Black Mass worth watching?"

Questions about Black Mass

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Black Mass worth watching?

54
MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 54 (IMDb 5.2).

Will Black Mass scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

Yes, it's frightening: scares are rated 8 of 10, and some images are gruesome (grotesque 8 of 10).

Will I feel good after watching Black Mass?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for bleakness and 5 for melancholy, against 1 for hopefulness.

What tropes does Black Mass use?

Outliving One's OffspringInterrogation FlashbackWhat the Hell, Hero?Officer O'HaraArms DealerWould Hit a GirlHe Knows Too MuchHistorical Villain DowngradeBased on a True StoryThe MoleCluster F-BombEven Evil Has Loved Onesand 28 more

TV Tropes lists 40 tropes for it, including Outliving One's Offspring, Interrogation Flashback, and What the Hell, Hero?.