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Shapeshifter

2005·Movie
1h 21min
33
BadGoodWatch score
IMDb2.5
IMDb2.5

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High energy, striking style, emotionally cool.

Energy

Terrifying and thrilling

Fast from start to finish.

  • Scare9
  • Adrenaline8
  • Tension8

Heart

Emotionally reserved

  • Melancholy4
  • Catharsis4
  • Pathos3

Humor

Some dark humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Dark Humor5
  • Physical Comedy3
  • Wit & Wordplay2

World

Fantasy, the mind, and mystery

  • World Immersion7
  • Novelty6
  • Dialogue Centrality5

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Intrigue8
  • Direction6
  • Acting6

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Editing7
  • Visual Stylization7
  • Sound Centrality7

Who it's for

AdultsFriends NightSolo WatchPure Escapism

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About

A maximum-security prison goes into serious lockdown mode when a shape-shifting demon with an insatiable taste for human flesh unleashes its fury on the inmates and guards.
Shape-Shifting DemonPrison LockdownIntense ViolencePsychological ThrillerGrotesque ImageryFantasy HorrorHigh TensionCreature Feature

Crew

Directed by:
Gregory Lemkin
Written by:
Gregory Lemkin, A. Everett Howe, A. Everett Howe
Produced by:
David Rimawi, David Michael Latt, Sherri Strain
Composed by:
Scott Bruzenak

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

Media

Questions about Shapeshifter

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Shapeshifter legally?

fuboTVThe RokuThe CWHooplaPluto TVFlixFlingPlexFawesome

Shapeshifter is included with a subscription to fuboTV and FlixFling in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on The CW, Hoopla, and Pluto TV. You can also rent or buy it from FlixFling. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Shapeshifter worth watching?

33
BadGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 34/100 (IMDb 2.5). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Shapeshifter rated?

ViolenceDisturbing imagery

Content advisories: violence and disturbing imagery.

How long is Shapeshifter?

1 h 21 min

Shapeshifter runs 1 h 21 min.

What language is Shapeshifter in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch Shapeshifter?

10ATAUCACHDEESGBGGIEUS

GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Shapeshifter in 10 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does Shapeshifter use?

He Knows Too MuchGreater-Scope VillainCouldn't Find a PenThe RevealOne-Word TitleI'm a HumanitarianBig BadSuper ModeEvil SorcererAntagonist TitleBerserk ButtonBreaking Out the Bossand 2 more

TV Tropes lists 14 storytelling tropes for Shapeshifter, including He Knows Too Much, Greater-Scope Villain, Couldn't Find a Pen.