Shock fingerprintHigh energy, strong craft, emotionally cool.
Nerve-racking and scary
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Melancholic
Some dark humor
Not a comedy at heart.
The mind
Solid, not remarkable
Standout score and sound design
Nerve-racking and scary
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Shock is nerve-racking, scary, and thrilling. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Melancholic
Emotionally, it's melancholic.
Some dark humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some dark humor.
Solid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
Standout score and sound design
Look and sound: the score and sound design stand out.
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Shock is included with a subscription to Philo, Night Flight+, FlixFling, and ARROW in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Pluto TV and Tubi TV. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 59/100 (IMDb 6.2 and Rotten Tomatoes 63%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: violence and disturbing imagery.
1 h 35 min
Shock runs 1 h 35 min.
Not quite. Critics rate Shock higher (63) than audiences (52). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
It was made in Italian, with some English. Produced in Italy.
GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Shock in 7 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 12 storytelling tropes for Shock, including Angst Coma, A Deadly Affair, Dead Man's Chest.
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