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2007 · action · horror · thriller

Rogue

Directed by Greg McLean1h 39m2007

When a group of tourists stumble into the remote Australian river territory of an enormous crocodile, the deadly creature traps them on a tiny mud island with the tide quickly rising and darkness descending. As the hungry predator closes in, they must fight for survival against all odds.

Our read: Rogue (2007) reads as a heavy, breathless, inventive action · horror · thriller entry — extreme in intensity, mid-stakes in scope, cold in temperature, nihilistic in outlook.

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Heavy, breathless, extreme action / horror, inventive in texture. Nihilistic, mid-stakes, cold.

ElsewhereIMDb6.235kRT82%
  • heavy
  • kinetic
  • extreme
  • bleak
  • cold
  • twisty
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DNA · twelve axes

How Rogue 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 lean Australian croc siege horror on a shrinking mud island.”

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