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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I See You
Horror · Thriller · Mystery · 2019
When a 12-year-old boy goes missing at a local park, a detective investigates the case to help the boy's family find answers.
Movie details
I See You
“Evil hides in plain sight.”
2019 Horror · Thriller · Mystery 1h 38m
Critical arithmetic
One number, for now.
Scores change. Arguments endure.
TMDB
7.0 / 10
Community rating
When a 12-year-old boy goes missing at a local park, a detective investigates the case to help the boy's family find answers.
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 I See You?
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
Adam Randall
Written by
Devon Graye
Helen Hunt
Jackie Harper
Jon Tenney
Greg Harper
Owen Teague
Alec Travers
Judah Lewis
Connor Harper
Libe Barer
Mindy
Gregory Alan Williams
Detective Spitzky
Erika Alexander
Lieutenant Davis
Court is in session
Put I See You 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.