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Baskin

2015Movie1 h 37 minNR

62
DecentGoodWatch score

A terrifying, grotesque horror movie about faith and meaning and fantasy, with standout editing and world-building.

Good for friends night · thought-provoking · adults

Skip it if you need an uplifting mood · graphic violence bothers you · you scare easily · you want something quiet and calm

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Not for warmth, uplift or comfort.

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Story

Enter a world of suffering and madness.

A squad of unsuspecting cops go through a trapdoor to Hell when they stumble upon a Black Mass in an abandoned building.

Feels like

  • Visceral Nightmare
  • Turkish Horror
  • Grotesque Imagery
  • Cosmic Horror
  • Psychological Descent
  • Hellish Visions
  • Claustrophobic Atmosphere
  • Sound-Driven Terror
  • Nightmarish Surrealism

Cast

Crew

Directed by
Can Evrenol
Music by
Ulas Pakkan

Everyone

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Facts

December 31, 2015 · 1 h 37 min · NR

Released
December 31, 2015
Runtime
1 h 37 min
Age rating
NR
Content
Violence, Disturbing Imagery, Strong Language
Genres
Horror, Thriller
Original language
Turkish
Made in
Türkiye, United States
Budget
$350,000
Box office
$318,155
Available in
23 countries

Tropes

Asshole Victim, Cluster F-Bomb, Bestiality Is Depraved +9

  • Asshole Victim
  • Cluster F-Bomb
  • Bestiality Is Depraved
  • Token Good Teammate
  • Ax-Crazy
  • Torture Porn
  • Large and in Charge
  • Jerk with a Heart of Gold
  • Gorn
  • Black-and-Grey Morality
  • Jerkass
  • Gainax Ending

12 of 46 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

6 questions, like "Where can I stream Baskin?"

Questions about Baskin

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Baskin?

In the United States, Baskin streams on Philo, AMC+, YouTube TV, Shudder, and Sundance Now, and it is free with ads on Kanopy. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 6 other countries.

Is Baskin worth watching?

62
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 62 (IMDb 5.8, Rotten Tomatoes 80%, and Metacritic 58). Critics rate it higher (69 out of 100) than audiences (54).

Will Baskin scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

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

Will I feel good after watching Baskin?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for bleakness and 3 for melancholy, against 1 for hopefulness.

Is Baskin in English?

Turkish

No, it was made in Turkish.

What tropes does Baskin use?

Asshole VictimCluster F-BombBestiality Is DepravedToken Good TeammateAx-CrazyTorture PornLarge and in ChargeJerk with a Heart of GoldGornBlack-and-Grey MoralityJerkassGainax Endingand 34 more

TV Tropes lists 46 tropes for it, including Asshole Victim, Cluster F-Bomb, and Bestiality Is Depraved.