The Crooked Man

The Crooked Man

NO SOUL IS SAFE

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Release Date

10/1/2016

Runtime

87 mins

Genres

Overview

While at a slumber party, twelve-year-old Olivia is blamed for the horrific and mysterious death of her friend after singing a song, created by a reclusive mastermind, Milo, which summons a demonic figure known as “The Crooked Man.” Returning to her hometown six years later, a string of unusual deaths lead Olivia to believe that she’s still being haunted by whatever she saw that fateful night. Once you sing the rhyme, everyone in the house is cursed to die by his hands.

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

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Revenue

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A curse-narrative horror film that mines childhood guilt and lingering trauma through the mechanics of a supernatural threat. It's a methodical descent into paranoia where past sins refuse to stay buried.

Mood

Dread-soakedParanoidUnsettling

Themes

Revenge

Tone

Earnest

Pacing

Slow-burn

Look

NaturalisticHigh-contrast

Structure

Framed flashback

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Graphic violenceChild endangerment

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