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Incantation

2022Movie1 h 51 min

72
GoodGoodWatch score
72
GoodGoodWatch score

Summary

Six years ago, Li Ronan was cursed after breaking a religious taboo. Now, she must protect her daughter from the consequences of her actions.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Thought-provoking
  • Adults

Skip it if

  • You need an uplifting mood
  • You want fast pacing
  • Graphic violence bothers you
  • You scare easily

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Directed by
Kevin Ko
Produced by
Kevin Ko, Yang Xu Fen
Music by
Rockid Lee

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Facts

March 18, 2022 · 1 h 51 min · Violence, Disturbing Imagery

Released
March 18, 2022
Runtime
1 h 51 min
Content
Violence, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Horror
Original language
Chinese
Made in
Taiwan
Box office
$6 million
Available in
131 countries

Tropes

Animal Motif, Audience Participation, Creepy Child +9

Q&A

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Questions about Incantation

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Incantation?

In the United States, Incantation streams on Netflix. It also streams in 130 other countries.

Is Incantation worth watching?

72
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 72 (IMDb 6.3, Letterboxd 3.3 out of 5, and Rotten Tomatoes 79%). Critics rate it higher (79 out of 100) than audiences (65).

Will Incantation scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

Yes, it's frightening: scares are rated 10 of 10, and some images are gruesome (grotesque 8 of 10).

Will I feel good after watching Incantation?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for bleakness and 6 for melancholy, against 1 for hopefulness.

Is Incantation in English?

Chinese

No, it was made in Chinese.