1998 · horror · sci-fi · space
The Faculty
Directed by Robert Rodriguez1h 44m1998
When some very creepy things start happening at Herrington High, the students begin to suspect that their faculty is being controlled by body-snatching aliens.
Our read: The Faculty (1998) reads as a sombre, kinetic, surreal horror · sci-fi · space entry — extreme in intensity, epic-stakes in scope, cold in temperature, nihilistic in outlook.
Sombre, kinetic, extreme horror / sci-fi, surreal in texture. Nihilistic, epic, cold.
- sombre
- brisk
- extreme
- surreal
- cold
- epic-stakes
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“You want late-90s teen paranoia, sharp cast chemistry, and body-snatcher thrills.”
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