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Amulet

2020Movie1 h 39 minR

Horror
57
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb4.9Metacritic625.3Rotten Tomatoes73%35%

A tense, eerie horror movie about the mind and fantasy.

Good for friends night · thought-provoking · adults

Skip it if you want fast pacing · graphic violence bothers you

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Not for warmth, comfort or laughs.

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Story

Have faith in fear

Tomaz, an ex-soldier now homeless in London, is offered a place to stay at a decaying house, inhabited by a young woman and her dying mother. As he starts to fall for Magda, Tomaz cannot ignore his suspicion that something insidious might also be living alongside them.

Feels like

  • Psychological Horror
  • Supernatural Mystery
  • Slow-Burn Suspense
  • Grotesque Imagery
  • Eastern European Folklore
  • Unsettling Atmosphere
  • Haunted House
  • Moral Decay
  • Trauma & Guilt

Cast

7 of 7

Crew

Directed by
Romola Garai
Written by
Romola Garai
Produced by
Maggie Monteith, Matthew James Wilkinson
Music by
Sarah Angliss

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Facts

July 24, 2020 · 1 h 39 min · R

Released
July 24, 2020
Runtime
1 h 39 min
Age rating
R
Content
Violence, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Horror
Original language
English
Made in
United Kingdom
Available in
36 countries

Tropes

Animal Motifs, Animalistic Abomination, The Atoner +4

  • Animal Motifs
  • Animalistic Abomination
  • The Atoner
  • Villain Protagonist
  • Ax-Crazy
  • Rape Is a Special Kind of Evil
  • Mister Seahorse

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Q&A

4 questions, like "Where can I stream Amulet?"

Questions about Amulet

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Amulet?

PrimeDisney+HuluPhiloThe RokuKanopyHooplaFandango at Home Free

In the United States, Amulet streams on Prime, Disney+, Hulu, Philo, and Magnolia Selects, and it is free with ads on The Roku, Kanopy, Hoopla, Fandango at Home Free, Plex, and Tubi TV. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 10 other countries.

Is Amulet worth watching?

57
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 57 (IMDb 4.9, Rotten Tomatoes 73%, and Metacritic 62). Critics rate it higher (68 out of 100) than audiences (46).

Will Amulet scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

At times: scares are rated 7 of 10, and some images are gruesome (grotesque 8 of 10).

Will I feel good after watching Amulet?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 7 of 10 for bleakness and 6 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.