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Barricade
2007·Movie
·1h 36min·
Barricade fingerprint
Relentless energy, striking style, emotionally cool.
Energy
Pulse-pounding and nerve-racking
Fast from start to finish.
- Adrenaline9
- Tension9
- Violence9
Heart
Emotionally reserved
- Pathos5
- Family Dynamics5
- Melancholy3
Humor
Serious throughout
- Dark Humor2
- Situational Comedy0
- Wit & Wordplay0
World
Kept in the background
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
- World Immersion8
- Rewatchability4
- Dialogue Centrality3
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Direction7
- Acting6
- Narrative Structure6
Style
Standout editing
- Editing8
- Cinematography7
- Sound Centrality7
Energy
Very highPulse-pounding and nerve-racking
Fast from start to finish.
Barricade is pulse-pounding, nerve-racking, and brutally violent.
All energy traits
- Adrenaline9High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Tension9Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Violence9Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare8Frightening moments and scares.
- Fast Pace8Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle7Scale and set-piece grandeur.
Related traits
- Grotesque8Macabre, distorted imagery.
- Bleakness8Grim, stark outlooks.
- Uncanny6Eerie, unsettling strangeness.
Heart
NoneEmotionally reserved
It keeps its emotions at a distance.
All heart traits
- Pathos5Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Family Dynamics5Relationships and generational ties.
- Melancholy3Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Catharsis2Emotional release and payoff.
- Hopefulness1Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Romance0Love stories and emotional connections.
- Wholesome0Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Nostalgia0Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Coming of Age0Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Wonder0Awe, discovery, and amazement.
Related traits
- Bleakness8Grim, stark outlooks.
Humor
NoneSerious throughout
Expect almost no humor.
All humor traits
- Dark Humor2Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Situational Comedy0Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Wit & Wordplay0Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Physical Comedy0Slapstick and visual gags.
- Cringe Humor0Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor0Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody0Sharp critique and playful imitation.
World
LowKept in the background
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
All world traits
- World Immersion8Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability4Invites repeat viewing.
- Dialogue Centrality3Stories driven by conversation.
- Novelty3Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity2Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism6Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Psychological6Inner worlds and mind games.
Craft
LowSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting6Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Intrigue6Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Dialogue Quality4Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth4Rich, complex characterization.
- Complexity3Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace8Quick tempo and momentum.
All style traits
- Editing8Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Cinematography7Visual composition and camera work.
- Sound Centrality7Sound design as core element.
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality6Songs central to storytelling.
- Visual Stylization5Distinctive aesthetic signature.
Related traits
- Grotesque8Macabre, distorted imagery.
- Spectacle7Scale and set-piece grandeur.
Who it's for
AdultsFriends NightSolo WatchBinge-FriendlyPure Escapism
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Welcome to Hell. Welcome to Barricade.
A group of friends are terrorized by a cannibalistic family while camping in The Black Forest of Germany.
Survival HorrorCannibalistic VillainsGruesome & VisceralForest TerrorRelentless PacingJump ScaresBleak AtmosphereSlasher FilmIntense & Frightening
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Questions about Barricade
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Is Barricade worth watching?
26
BadGoodWatch scoreReviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 26/100 (IMDb 3.6). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Barricade rated?
ViolenceDisturbing imageryStrong language
Content advisories: violence, disturbing imagery, and strong language.
How long is Barricade?
1 h 36 min
Barricade runs 1 h 36 min.
What language is Barricade in?
EnglishGerman
It was made in English, with some German. Produced in Germany.
What tropes does Barricade use?
Shout-OutSweater GirlKensington GoreKirk's RockOff-into-the-Distance EndingUnkempt BeautyEvil Is Petty"Wanted!" PosterFallen-on-Hard-Times JobLeg FocusNon-Indicative NameAbove Good and Eviland 4 more
TV Tropes lists 16 storytelling tropes for Barricade, including Shout-Out, Sweater Girl, Kensington Gore.