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In the United States, The Pale Blue Eye streams on Netflix. It also streams in 130 other countries.
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A , horror movie: , but gripping, .
Good for date night · friends night · teens
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West Point, New York, 1830. When a cadet at the burgeoning military academy is found hanged with his heart cut out, the top brass summons former New York City constable Augustus Landor to investigate. While attempting to solve this grisly mystery, the reluctant detective engages the help of one of the cadets: a strange but brilliant young fellow by the name of Edgar Allan Poe.
Gothic WhodunitHistorical Mystery ThrillerWest Point SettingAtmospheric DreadDetective ProceduralMacabre RitualsPsychological TensionPeriod Piece NoirIntricate PlottingSomber Tone
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Is The Pale Blue Eye worth watching?
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DecentGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 62 (IMDb 6.6, Rotten Tomatoes 62%, and Metacritic 56).
Will The Pale Blue Eye scare me?
Not scaryTerrifying
At times: scares are rated 6 of 10.
Will I feel good after watching The Pale Blue Eye?
BleakHopeful
Probably not: the title analysis rates it 7 of 10 for bleakness and 7 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.
What tropes does The Pale Blue Eye use?
Aborted ArcThe AlcoholicDefective DetectiveCruel MercyMilitary AcademyHollywood SatanismMinor Crime Reveals Major PlotSecret-KeeperSpotting the ThreadSole SurvivorRewatch BonusOutside-Context Problemand 27 more
TV Tropes lists 39 tropes for it, including Aborted Arc, The Alcoholic, and Defective Detective.