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Island of Death fingerprint
Relentless energy, funny, emotionally cool.
Energy
Terrifying and brutally violent
Fast from start to finish.
- Scare9
- Violence9
- Tension8
Heart
Emotionally reserved
- Nostalgia5
- Pathos4
- Melancholy3
Humor
Plenty of dark humor and satire
- Dark Humor8
- Satire & Parody6
- Absurdist Humor5
World
Crime, history, and the mind
- World Immersion6
- Novelty6
- Dialogue Centrality5
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Intrigue7
- Complexity6
- Direction5
Style
Functional look and sound
- Editing6
- Sound Centrality6
- Cinematography5
Energy
Very highTerrifying and brutally violent
Fast from start to finish.
Island of Death is terrifying, brutally violent, and tense.
All energy traits
- Scare9Frightening moments and scares.
- Violence9Physical conflict and intensity.
- Tension8Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Fast Pace8Quick tempo and momentum.
- Adrenaline7High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Spectacle5Scale and set-piece grandeur.
Related traits
- Bleakness9Grim, stark outlooks.
- Uncanny7Eerie, unsettling strangeness.
- Grotesque7Macabre, distorted imagery.
Heart
NoneEmotionally reserved
It keeps its emotions at a distance.
All heart traits
- Nostalgia5Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Pathos4Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy3Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Catharsis3Emotional release and payoff.
- Romance2Love stories and emotional connections.
- Family Dynamics2Relationships and generational ties.
- Wholesome1Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Hopefulness1Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Coming of Age1Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Wonder1Awe, discovery, and amazement.
Related traits
- Bleakness9Grim, stark outlooks.
- Character Depth5Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
HighPlenty of dark humor and satire
Expect plenty of dark humor and satire.
All humor traits
- Dark Humor8Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Satire & Parody6Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Absurdist Humor5Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Cringe Humor4Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Physical Comedy3Slapstick and visual gags.
- Wit & Wordplay2Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Situational Comedy1Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
Related traits
- Eccentricity6Oddball tone and quirks.
World
MediumCrime, history, and the mind
Its world is built around crime, history, and the mind.
All world traits
- World Immersion6Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability4Invites repeat viewing.
- Ambiguity4Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Crime8Heists, investigation, and underworld.
- Historical7Period settings and real events.
- Psychological7Inner worlds and mind games.
- Social Commentary7Perspectives on society and norms.
- Mystery5Whodunnits and unraveling secrets.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Intrigue7Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity6Layered plots and ideas.
- Direction5Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting5Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure5Story architecture and form.
- Character Depth5Rich, complex characterization.
- Dialogue Quality4Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Non-linear Narrative2Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative1Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace8Quick tempo and momentum.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
Style
MediumFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Editing6Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Sound Centrality6Sound design as core element.
- Cinematography5Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Composition5Score and musical identity.
- Visual Stylization5Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Centrality4The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
Related traits
- Grotesque7Macabre, distorted imagery.
- Spectacle5Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
Who it's for
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About
The lucky ones got their brains blown out!!
A British couple on a break on a small Greek Island spreads terror beyond anything the Islanders could ever have imagined, only stopping every once in a while to shag anything that moves, be it man, woman or animal. But will they go unpunished, or will the inspector from London be able to put an end to their killing spree?
Exploitation HorrorBritish TouristsGreek Island SettingSexual ViolenceDark HumorCrime SpreeGrotesque70s Grindhouse
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Questions about Island of Death
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Is Island of Death worth watching?
30
BadGoodWatch scoreReviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 31/100 (IMDb 5.1 and Rotten Tomatoes 20%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Island of Death rated?
RViolenceNuditySexual contentStrong languageDisturbing imagery
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: violence, nudity, sexual content, strong language, and disturbing imagery.
How long is Island of Death?
1 h 46 min
Island of Death runs 1 h 46 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on Island of Death?
Critics20
Audiences39
Not quite. Audiences rate Island of Death higher (39) than critics (20). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
What language is Island of Death in?
GreekEnglish
It was made in Greek, with some English. Produced in Greece.
In how many countries can I watch Island of Death?
2
GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Island of Death in 2 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does Island of Death use?
SadistEveryone Looks Sexier if FrenchAsshole VictimMeaningful NamePolitically Incorrect VillainHypocriteVillain ProtagonistCruel and Unusual DeathDoes Not Like MenEven Evil Has StandardsVillainous IncestHomophobic Hate Crimeand 6 more
TV Tropes lists 18 storytelling tropes for Island of Death, including Sadist, Everyone Looks Sexier if French, Asshole Victim.