Some thing has found us.
Five young New Yorkers throw their friend a going-away party the night that a monster the size of a skyscraper descends upon the city. Told from the point of view of their video camera, the film is a document of their attempt to survive the most surreal, horrifying event of their lives.
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Character
Contemporary, grave, unpretentious and earnest.
- contemporarynostalgic
- gravecomic
- unpretentiousprestige
- earnestironic
- character-ledplot-driven
Who loves it, who doesn't
27 profiled raters. Loved most by The Provocateurs; disliked most by The Genre Devotees.
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“Does the found-footage conceit help or hurt?”
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Cast
- Lizzy CaplanMarlena
- Jessica LucasLily
- T.J. MillerHud
- Michael Stahl-DavidRob Hawkins
- Mike VogelJason Hawkins
- Odette AnnableBeth McIntyre
- Anjul NigamBodega Cashier
- Margot FarleyJenn
- Theo RossiAntonio
- Brian KlugmanCharlie
Crew
- Matt ReevesDirector
- Drew GoddardScreenplay
- Michael BonvillainDirector of Photography
- Michael GiacchinoOriginal Music Composer
- Kevin StittEditor
- J.J. AbramsProducer
- Bryan BurkProducer
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Pairings
Companions we picked from the closest works, and how to take them.
Similar in taste
Closest on the same fourteen dimensions, from everything scored on Curator Co. Other media included when they land close.
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The Butterfly Effect 200470% alikeBoth earnest, contemporary, grave.
Wrath of Man 202169% alikeBoth contemporary, earnest, grave.
The Signal 200768% alikeBoth contemporary, grave, earnest.
The Fourth Kind 200968% alikeBoth grave, unpretentious, plot-driven.
Inheritance 202567% alikeBoth contemporary, grave, earnest.
Late Shift 201681% alikeGame · Both contemporary, grave, earnest.
Black Summer 201975% alikeSeries · Both contemporary, grave, earnest.
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