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Saw

2003 · Horror · James Wan · 1h 43m

Two men wake chained at opposite ends of a filthy bathroom with a body between them and a tape recorder each. Almost all of it is that room.

  • Strongly heavy
  • Strongly intimate

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Describe: Saw

Where does it sit? Neither end is better than the other.

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SimpleComplicated
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  • Brick

    91% alike

    2005 · Mystery

    A high school loner investigates his ex-girlfriend's disappearance among the cliques and dealers of a Californian suburb, talking like a 1930s detective. The slang takes a while to tune into.

    • Clearly complicated

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    Describe: Brick

    Where does it sit? Neither end is better than the other.

    LightHeavy
    SimpleComplicated
    SlowFast
    RealisticFantastic
    IntimateEpic
    PlotCharacter

    Blends anonymously into the average.

  • 2018 · Thriller

    Seven strangers check into a faded hotel on the Nevada state line in 1969, none of them there for the reason they gave at the desk. It plays out room by room, in chapters, mostly at night.

    Sits near the middle on every axis.

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    Describe: Bad Times at the El Royale

    Where does it sit? Neither end is better than the other.

    LightHeavy
    SimpleComplicated
    SlowFast
    RealisticFantastic
    IntimateEpic
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    Blends anonymously into the average.

  • Oldboy

    89% alike

    2003 · Thriller

    A man is locked in one room for fifteen years without being told why, then let out with a few days to find whoever did it. Violent and strange, and it moves like something is chasing it.

    • Strongly heavy

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    Describe: Oldboy

    Where does it sit? Neither end is better than the other.

    LightHeavy
    SimpleComplicated
    SlowFast
    RealisticFantastic
    IntimateEpic
    PlotCharacter

    Blends anonymously into the average.