Slaughterhouse Rulez (2018) poster
2018 · comedy · horror · action · fantasy

Slaughterhouse Rulez

Directed by Crispian Mills1h 44m2018
ElsewhereIMDb5.317kRT38%Metacritic39
  • brisk
  • intense
Movie DNA

Neutral, kinetic, measured comedy / horror, inventive in texture. Ambivalent, mid-stakes, cold, hand-scored across twelve axes of taste.

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An illustrious British boarding school becomes a bloody battleground when a mysterious sinkhole appears at a nearby fracking site unleashing unspeakable horror.

Our read · Slaughterhouse Rulez (2018) reads as a neutral, kinetic, inventive comedy · horror · action entry — measured in intensity, mid-stakes in scope, cold 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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What watching it is actually like.

You want boarding-school creature chaos with Pegg-Frost energy and gore.

ends upliftingyou’ll be fine aftergrabs you earlygrips by minute 5attention 2/5breezes by
Date nightWith friendsSoloWith parentsKids around
Heads-upsuicide themegraphic violencegorejump scares

Skip it tonightSkip if juvenile horror-comedy and fracking monsters sound like homework.

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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