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The Block Island Sound

The Block Island Sound

HorrorScience Fiction2.6

Something lurks off the coast of Block Island, silently influencing the behavior of fisherman, Tom Lynch. After suffering a series of violent outbursts, he unknowingly puts his family in grave danger.Something lurks off the coast of Block Island, silently influencing the behavior of fisherman, Tom Lynch. After suffering a series of violent outbursts, he unknowingly puts his family in grave danger.

March 11, 2021 · Directed by Kevin McManus

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A simple estimate based mostly on pace, with small nudges for flow, payoff speed, and how much keeps happening. Rounded to the nearest 5 minutes.

Runtime1h 40m
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Feels like1h 45m
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How it's told

  • Pace. Slow burn or propulsive. How much patience the film asks of you.
  • Complexity. Straightforward or demanding. Whether you can sink in, or have to keep up.

What it feels like

  • Tone. Light or heavy. Whether it plays for fun or for weight.
  • Emotionality. Restrained or openly emotional. How much it reaches for your feelings.
  • Outlook. Bleak or hopeful. What it believes about people when it counts.
  • Intensity. Gentle or provocative. How far it is willing to push you.

What it's grounded in

  • Realism. Stylized or grounded. Whether it feels larger than life or plausibly real.
  • Substance. Pure entertainment or ideas. Whether you want a ride or something to chew on.
How it's told
Pace
Complexity
What it feels like
Tone
Emotionality
Outlook
Intensity
What it's grounded in
Realism
Substance

Cast & crew

Chris Sheffield
Harry
Michaela McManus
Audry
Neville Archambault
Tom
Matilda Lawler
Emily
Ryan O'Flanagan
Paul
Jim Cummings
Dale
Heidi Niedermeyer
Jen
Jeremy Holm
Kurt
Willie C. Carpenter
Chief Rogers
Matthew Lawler
Officer McGarry
Robyn Payne
Dr. Koch
PJ McCabe
Gerry

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