The defence The Prestige Tourist
“Sincerity is not manipulation.”
The film risks embarrassment to make emotion communal, and that openness is harder than fashionable detachment.
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House of Anubis: The Touchstone of Ra
Drama · Fantasy · Family · 2013
The students of Anubis House are on the eve of their graduation when they encounter a new group of underclassmen and a mysterious stone that leads them on a quest to save the world from evil.
Movie details
House of Anubis: The Touchstone of Ra
“Their last day of high school could be their last day on Earth.”
2013 Drama · Fantasy · Family 1h 10m
Critical arithmetic
One number, for now.
Scores change. Arguments endure.
TMDB
7.7 / 10
Community rating
The students of Anubis House are on the eve of their graduation when they encounter a new group of underclassmen and a mysterious stone that leads them on a quest to save the world from evil.
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 House of Anubis: The Touchstone of Ra?
For the defence
The Prestige Tourist
“You like your greatness pre-approved.”
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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Cast & crew
Directed by
Angelo Abela
Written by
Tim Compton · Diane Whitley
Burkely Duffield
Eddie Miller
Alexandra Shipp
KT Rush
Brad Kavanagh
Fabian Rutter
Alex Sawyer
Alfie Lewis
Jade Ramsey
Patricia Williamson
Tasie Lawrence
Mara Jaffray
Eugene Simon
Jerome Clarke
Court is in session
Put House of Anubis: The Touchstone of Ra on trial.
Two incompatible taste archetypes. One film. Read the arguments, then issue a completely binding cultural ruling.
The prosecution The Popcorn Loyalist
“The strings are showing.”
Every cue tells you exactly what to feel and when, leaving sentiment to do the work character should have done.