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The Necrophile fingerprint
High energy, emotionally cool.
Energy
Terrifying and tense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
- Scare9
- Tension8
- Violence7
Heart
Emotionally reserved
- Family Dynamics6
- Melancholy4
- Pathos3
Humor
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Dark Humor3
- Absurdist Humor2
- Wit & Wordplay1
World
The mind and everyday modern life
- World Immersion5
- Novelty5
- Ambiguity4
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Acting6
- Character Depth6
- Intrigue6
Style
Functional look and sound
- Sound Centrality6
- Cinematography4
- Editing4
Energy
HighTerrifying and tense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
The Necrophile is terrifying, tense, and violent. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
All energy traits
- Scare9Frightening moments and scares.
- Tension8Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Violence7Physical conflict and intensity.
- Adrenaline2High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Fast Pace2Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle1Scale and set-piece grandeur.
Related traits
- Grotesque10Macabre, distorted imagery.
- Uncanny9Eerie, unsettling strangeness.
- Bleakness9Grim, stark outlooks.
- Slow Burn7Gradual build with payoff.
Heart
NoneEmotionally reserved
It keeps its emotions at a distance.
All heart traits
- Family Dynamics6Relationships and generational ties.
- Melancholy4Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Pathos3Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Romance1Love stories and emotional connections.
- Catharsis1Emotional release and payoff.
- Wholesome0Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Hopefulness0Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Nostalgia0Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Coming of Age0Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Wonder0Awe, discovery, and amazement.
Related traits
- Bleakness9Grim, stark outlooks.
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
NoneA little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
All humor traits
- Dark Humor3Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Absurdist Humor2Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Wit & Wordplay1Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Satire & Parody1Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Situational Comedy0Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy0Slapstick and visual gags.
- Cringe Humor0Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
Related traits
- Eccentricity8Oddball tone and quirks.
World
LowThe mind and everyday modern life
Its world is built around the mind and everyday modern life.
All world traits
- World Immersion5Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity4Open-endedness and uncertainty.
- Dialogue Centrality2Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability1Invites repeat viewing.
Related traits
- Psychological9Inner worlds and mind games.
- Contemporary Realism8Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Crime5Heists, investigation, and underworld.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Acting6Performance craft and presence.
- Character Depth6Rich, complex characterization.
- Intrigue6Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Direction5Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure5Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality3Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Complexity3Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative1Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Slow Burn7Gradual build with payoff.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
Style
LowFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Sound Centrality6Sound design as core element.
- Cinematography4Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing4Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition3Score and musical identity.
- Visual Stylization2Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Centrality1The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
Related traits
- Grotesque10Macabre, distorted imagery.
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A story of a very ordinary man who just happens to be necrophile. (He is also like to eat cockroaches.) Problems begins when his pretty orphan cousin came to live with him...
Extreme HorrorNecrophiliaPsychological DisturbanceGross-out CinemaTaboo Subject MatterUncanny Valley AtmosphereSlow-Burn DreadBleak & NihilisticBody Horror Elements
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Is The Necrophile worth watching?
52
MediocreGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 52/100 (IMDb 6.1). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is The Necrophile rated?
ViolenceNuditySexual contentDisturbing imagery
Content advisories: violence, nudity, sexual content, and disturbing imagery.
How long is The Necrophile?
0 h 38 min
The Necrophile runs 0 h 38 min.
What language is The Necrophile in?
French
It was made in French. Produced in France.