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Banshee Chapter

2013·Movie
1h 27min·R
60
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb5.4Metacritic625.9Rotten Tomatoes73%43%
IMDb5.4Metacritic625.9Rotten Tomatoes73%43%

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Banshee Chapter fingerprint

High energy, strong craft, emotionally cool.

Energy

Tense and thrilling

Fast from start to finish.

  • Tension8
  • Adrenaline7
  • Scare7

Heart

Emotionally reserved

  • Melancholy4
  • Pathos3
  • Catharsis3

Humor

Some dark humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Dark Humor5
  • Wit & Wordplay3
  • Cringe Humor3

World

Everyday modern life, mystery, and the mind

  • World Immersion7
  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Ambiguity6

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Intrigue9
  • Direction7
  • Acting7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Editing7
  • Sound Centrality7

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About

The experiments are over, the terror has just begun...

On the trail of a missing friend who had been experimenting with mind-altering drugs, a young journalist - aided by a rogue counter-culture writer, finds herself drawn into the dangerous world of top-secret government chemical research and the mystery of a disturbing radio signal of unknown origin.
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Crew

Directed by:
Marcus Taylor, Blair Erickson, Darryl Garcia Jr.
Written by:
H.P. Lovecraft, Blair Erickson, Daniel J. Healy
Produced by:
Zachary Quinto, Neal Dodson, Angelique Midthunder
Composed by:
D. Chris Smith, Scott A. Jennings, Paul James Zahnley

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Questions about Banshee Chapter

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Banshee Chapter legally?

PhiloThe RokuKanopyHooplaScreamboxPlexCranked Up TVFawesome

Banshee Chapter is included with a subscription to Philo and Cranked Up TV in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy, Hoopla, and Plex. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Banshee Chapter worth watching?

60
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 60/100 (IMDb 5.4, Rotten Tomatoes 73%, and Metacritic 62). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Banshee Chapter rated?

RDrug useDisturbing imageryStrong language

It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: drug use, disturbing imagery, and strong language.

How long is Banshee Chapter?

1 h 27 min

Banshee Chapter runs 1 h 27 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on Banshee Chapter?

Critics68
Audiences52

Not quite. Critics rate Banshee Chapter higher (68) than audiences (52). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.

What language is Banshee Chapter in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States, Germany.

In how many countries can I watch Banshee Chapter?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Banshee Chapter in 21 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does Banshee Chapter use?

It's a Small World, After AllEye ScreamAdventure DuoSpace Whale AesopHuman ResourcesExpyGovernment ConspiracyI LiedVagueness Is ComingGenre SavvyHaunted TechnologyExploring the Evil Lairand 31 more

TV Tropes lists 43 storytelling tropes for Banshee Chapter, including It's a Small World, After All, Eye Scream, Adventure Duo.