Sebastian's Voodoo (2008) poster
2008 · animation · horror · supernatural

Sebastian's Voodoo

Directed by Joaquin Baldwin4m2008
ElsewhereIMDb7.22k
  • sombre
  • kinetic
  • surreal
Movie DNA

Sombre, breathless, measured animation / horror, surreal in texture. Ambivalent, intimate, measured, hand-scored across twelve axes of taste.

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A voodoo doll must find the courage to save his friends from being pinned to death.

Our read · Sebastian's Voodoo (2008) reads as a sombre, breathless, surreal animation · horror · supernatural entry — measured in intensity, intimate in scope, measured in temperature, ambivalent in outlook. Hand-scored on twelve axes of taste — mood, pacing, weirdness, hope, stakes, humour, reality, density, warmth, auteur, intensity, and era — with a derived palette drawn from its dominant cinematography.

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You want a short intense animated horror about a voodoo doll's courage.

ends unsettlingit leaves you shakengrabs you earlygrips from the openattention 5/5breezes by
Date nightWith friendsSoloWith parentsKids around
Heads-upgraphic violence

Skip it tonightYou dislike disturbing needle or pinning imagery in animation.

DNA · twelve axes

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Each axis is hand-scored — not derived from votes or genre averages. The marker shows where this film sits; the gradient fill uses the film's own cinematography palette.

Mood · HeavyCosy
Pacing · Slow-burnKinetic
Intensity · GentleExtreme
Weirdness · ConventionalSurreal
Hope · NihilisticRedemptive
Stakes · IntimateEpic
Humour · NoneBroad
Reality · GroundedFantastical
Density · SparseTwisty
Warmth · ColdTender
Auteur · TransparentSignature
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