The defence The Arthouse Gremlin
“Its refusal to behave is the point.”
The strange choices create the kind of friction that follows you out of the theatre and into the argument.
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Sick
Horror · Mystery · 2022
While quarantining at her family's lake house during the pandemic, Parker and her best friend are threatened by an unexpected visitor.
Movie details
Sick
“You're not safe inside.”
2022 Horror · Mystery 1h 23m
Critical arithmetic
One number, for now.
Scores change. Arguments endure.
TMDB
6.1 / 10
Community rating
While quarantining at her family's lake house during the pandemic, Parker and her best friend are threatened by an unexpected visitor.
CriticWise case file
What this film says about your taste.
Not a recommendation score. A measure of how closely the film’s taste signals resemble yours.
The archetype split
Who fights over Sick?
For the defence
The Arthouse Gremlin
“The stranger, the better.”
Read their case For the prosecution
The Popcorn Loyalist
“Big screen, big feelings, no apologies.”
Read their objectionThe split comes from the same five-axis model used by the test, not audience ratings or review sentiment.
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Names above the title
The people responsible.
Cast & crew
Directed by
John Hyams
Written by
Katelyn Crabb · Kevin Williamson
Gideon Adlon
Parker
Bethlehem Million
Miri
Dylan Sprayberry
DJ
Marc Menchaca
Jason
Jane Adams
Pamela
Joel Courtney
Tyler
Chris Reid
Jeb
Court is in session
Put Sick on trial.
Two incompatible taste archetypes. One film. Read the arguments, then issue a completely binding cultural ruling.
The prosecution The Popcorn Loyalist
“Oddness is not depth.”
A film can break every rule and still leave nothing behind but the memory of how hard it tried to be singular.