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Where the Dead Go to Die

2012Movie1 h 35 minNC-17

39
WeakGoodWatch score

A brutally violent, relentlessly bleak animated movie about fantasy and the mind.

Good for thought-provoking · adults · solo watch

Skip it if you need an uplifting mood · graphic violence bothers you · you scare easily

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Story

A troubled group of children living on the same block are haunted by a talking dog named Labby who brings them on surreal hell-rides between different dimensions and time periods.

Feels like

  • Disturbing Animated Horror
  • Surreal Nightmare Visions
  • Psychologically Scarring
  • Darkly Comedic
  • Extreme Violence
  • Grotesque Imagery
  • Exploitation Animation
  • Unsettling Experience

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Facts

January 27, 2012 · 1 h 35 min · NC-17

Released
January 27, 2012
Runtime
1 h 35 min
Age rating
NC-17
Content
Violence, Disturbing Imagery, Sexual Content, Strong Language, Drug Use
Genres
Animation, Fantasy, Horror
Original language
English
Made in
United States

Tropes

Suddenly Speaking, Manipulative Bastard, Nothing Is Scarier +9

  • Suddenly Speaking
  • Manipulative Bastard
  • Nothing Is Scarier
  • Cyclops
  • Gorn
  • Call-Back
  • My God, What Have I Done?
  • Surreal Horror
  • Acid-Trip Dimension
  • Please Wake Up
  • Scenery Porn
  • Driven to Suicide

12 of 60 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

4 questions, like "Is Where the Dead Go to Die worth watching?"

Questions about Where the Dead Go to Die

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Where the Dead Go to Die worth watching?

39
WeakGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 39 (IMDb 3.8).

Will Where the Dead Go to Die scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

Yes, it's frightening: scares are rated 9 of 10, and some images are gruesome (grotesque 10 of 10).

Will I feel good after watching Where the Dead Go to Die?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 10 of 10 for bleakness and 8 for melancholy, against 0 for hopefulness.

What tropes does Where the Dead Go to Die use?

Suddenly SpeakingManipulative BastardNothing Is ScarierCyclopsGornCall-BackMy God, What Have I Done?Surreal HorrorAcid-Trip DimensionPlease Wake UpScenery PornDriven to Suicideand 48 more

TV Tropes lists 60 tropes for it, including Suddenly Speaking, Manipulative Bastard, and Nothing Is Scarier.