The Appearance fingerprintLight on feelings.
Tense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Emotionally reserved
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Mystery and history
Solid, not remarkable
Functional look and sound
Tense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
The Appearance is tense. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Emotionally reserved
It keeps its emotions at a distance.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
Mystery and history
Its world is built around mystery and history.
Solid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
Functional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
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Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 32/100 (IMDb 4.8). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
Content advisories: violence and disturbing imagery.
1 h 51 min
The Appearance runs 1 h 51 min.
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
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