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2011 · horror · tv-movie

Roadkill

Directed by Johannes Roberts1h 28m2011
ElsewhereIMDb3.81k
  • sombre
  • brisk
  • extreme
  • inventive
  • cold
Movie DNA

Sombre, kinetic, extreme horror / tv-movie, inventive in texture. Nihilistic, mid-stakes, cold, hand-scored across twelve axes of taste.

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Six young friends on a road trip in Ireland run afoul of gypsies who curse them for accidentally running down an old woman. The curse takes the form of a terrifying flying beast that tries killing them all.

Our read · Roadkill (2011) reads as a sombre, kinetic, inventive horror · tv-movie entry — extreme in intensity, mid-stakes in scope, cold in temperature, nihilistic in outlook. Hand-scored on twelve axes of taste — mood, pacing, weirdness, hope, stakes, humour, reality, density, warmth, auteur, intensity, and era — with a derived palette drawn from its dominant cinematography.

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Each axis is hand-scored — not derived from votes or genre averages. The marker shows where this film sits; the gradient fill uses the film's own cinematography palette.

Mood · HeavyCosy
Pacing · Slow-burnKinetic
Intensity · GentleExtreme
Weirdness · ConventionalSurreal
Hope · NihilisticRedemptive
Stakes · IntimateEpic
Humour · NoneBroad
Reality · GroundedFantastical
Density · SparseTwisty
Warmth · ColdTender
Auteur · TransparentSignature
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