3.9
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Isle of the Dead
2016·Movie
Isle of the Dead fingerprint
High energy, emotionally cool.
Energy
Tense and violent
Fast from start to finish.
- Tension8
- Violence8
- Adrenaline7
Heart
Emotionally reserved
- Pathos4
- Melancholy3
- Catharsis3
Humor
Serious throughout
- Dark Humor2
- Cringe Humor1
- Situational Comedy0
World
Kept in the background
- World Immersion6
- Rewatchability5
- Dialogue Centrality4
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Intrigue6
- Direction5
- Acting5
Style
Functional look and sound
- Editing7
- Sound Centrality7
- Cinematography6
Energy
HighTense and violent
Fast from start to finish.
Isle of the Dead is tense, violent, and thrilling.
All energy traits
- Tension8Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Violence8Physical conflict and intensity.
- Adrenaline7High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Scare7Frightening moments and scares.
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle6Scale and set-piece grandeur.
Related traits
- Bleakness8Grim, stark outlooks.
- Grotesque7Macabre, distorted imagery.
- Uncanny6Eerie, unsettling strangeness.
Heart
NoneEmotionally reserved
It keeps its emotions at a distance.
All heart traits
- Pathos4Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy3Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Catharsis3Emotional release and payoff.
- Family Dynamics2Relationships and generational ties.
- Romance1Love stories and emotional connections.
- Hopefulness1Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Wonder1Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Wholesome0Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Nostalgia0Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Coming of Age0Personal growth and self-discovery.
Related traits
- Bleakness8Grim, stark outlooks.
Humor
NoneSerious throughout
Expect almost no humor.
All humor traits
- Dark Humor2Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Cringe Humor1Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Situational Comedy0Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Wit & Wordplay0Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Physical Comedy0Slapstick and visual gags.
- Absurdist Humor0Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody0Sharp critique and playful imitation.
World
LowKept in the background
The world stays in the background.
All world traits
- World Immersion6Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability5Invites repeat viewing.
- Dialogue Centrality4Stories driven by conversation.
- Ambiguity3Open-endedness and uncertainty.
- Novelty3Fresh ideas and invention.
Related traits
- Contemporary Realism6Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Psychological5Inner worlds and mind games.
All craft traits
- Intrigue6Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Direction5Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting5Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure5Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality4Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth4Rich, complex characterization.
- Complexity4Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
Style
MediumFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Sound Centrality7Sound design as core element.
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Composition5Score and musical identity.
- Music Centrality5The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Visual Stylization4Distinctive aesthetic signature.
Related traits
- Grotesque7Macabre, distorted imagery.
- Spectacle6Scale and set-piece grandeur.
Who it's for
AdultsFriends NightPartner WatchSolo WatchBinge-FriendlyPure Escapism
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They're more than dead!
Strangers trapped on a secluded island struggle to survive against hordes of the dead.
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Questions about Isle of the Dead
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Is Isle of the Dead worth watching?
35
WeakGoodWatch scoreReviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 36/100 (IMDb 3.9). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Isle of the Dead rated?
ViolenceDisturbing imagery
Content advisories: violence and disturbing imagery.
How long is Isle of the Dead?
1 h 30 min
Isle of the Dead runs 1 h 30 min.
What language is Isle of the Dead in?
EnglishSpanish
It was made in English, with some Spanish. Produced in United States.
In how many countries can I watch Isle of the Dead?
11
GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Isle of the Dead in 11 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does Isle of the Dead use?
Actually Not a VampireArt Imitates ArtAs You KnowThe Black DeathSanity SlippageMagic Versus ScienceOld, Dark HouseBuried AliveKubrick StareFace Framed in ShadowKarmic DeathChiaroscuroand 7 more
TV Tropes lists 19 storytelling tropes for Isle of the Dead, including Actually Not a Vampire, Art Imitates Art, As You Know.