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Girl at the Window (2022) poster

2022 · horror · thriller · slasher

Girl at the Window

Directed by Mark Hartley1h 24m2022

A troubled teenage girl who’s struggling to cope with the accidental death of her father suspects that the mysterious killer stalking her hometown is not only her neighbour but her mother’s new romantic interest.

Our read: Girl at the Window (2022) reads as a heavy, kinetic, grounded horror · thriller · slasher entry — measured in intensity, mid-stakes in scope, cold in temperature, nihilistic in outlook.

Movie DNA

Heavy, kinetic, measured horror / thriller, grounded in texture. Nihilistic, mid-stakes, cold.

ElsewhereIMDb4.21kRT43%
  • heavy
  • brisk
  • intense
  • cold
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DNA · twelve axes

How Girl at the Window feels to watch.

Each axis is scored by hand, not from votes or genre averages. The bar uses the film's own colours.

MoodHeavy ↔ Cosy
PacingSlow-burn ↔ Kinetic
IntensityGentle ↔ Extreme
WeirdnessConventional ↔ Surreal
HopeNihilistic ↔ Redemptive
StakesIntimate ↔ Epic
HumourNone ↔ Broad
RealityGrounded ↔ Fantastical
DensitySparse ↔ Twisty
WarmthCold ↔ Tender
AuteurTransparent ↔ Signature
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“You want a fast Australian horror where a teen suspects her mom's boyfriend is the killer.”

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Heads-upgraphic violencegorenuditychild peril

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