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Movie poster: Roald Dahl's The Witches (2020)
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Roald Dahl's The Witches

2020 · 104 min Comedy Fantasy Family Horror
6.3 / 10 · TMDB

In late 1967, a young orphaned boy goes to live with his loving grandma in the rural Alabama town of Demopolis. As the boy and his grandmother encounter some deceptively glamorous but thoroughly diabolical witches, she wisely whisks him away to a seaside resort. Regrettably, they arrive at precisely the same time that the world's Grand High Witch has gathered.

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Year 2020
Country Mexico, United Kingdom, United States of America
Genre Comedy, Fantasy, Family, Horror
Director Robert Zemeckis
Runtime 104 min.
Rating TMDB: 6.3/10 (2961 votes)

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Fear lives in the details here — in the frame, in the silence, in the pauses between lines. The director knows how to keep the viewer in a state of readiness, muscles tensing on their own.

Worth watching for the atmosphere and the use of space. The ending may disappoint — genre is genre. But the journey there is well-crafted.

For fans of atmospheric horror where dread matters more than fright.

Director: Robert Zemeckis

— MovieFinder Editorial

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Viewing atmosphere: At night when it's dark outside. Better with someone — not because it's scary, but because there's something to discuss after.

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