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Pop Skull

2007 ·1h 26m · ★ 4.7 (18)

Addled prescription drug addict Daniel finds himself unraveling further under the stress of a recent breakup. Worse yet, he lives in a house haunted by nightmarish events from the past, images of which torment him in terrifying dreams. This hallucinatory horror film leaps off the screen with its disturbingly vivid visuals.

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Director

Adam Wingard Adam Wingard
9 horror films in catalog
Home Sick
Home Sick 2007
Pop Skull
Pop Skull 2007
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A Horrible Way to Die 2010
V/H/S
V/H/S 2012
V/H/S/2
V/H/S/2 2013
The ABCs of Death
The ABCs of Death 2013
You're Next
You're Next 2013
Blair Witch
Blair Witch 2016
Death Note
Death Note 2017

Cast

Horror DNA

Gore
Bloodless Splatterfest
28
Slow Burn
Shock-driven Slow burn
66
Psychological
Straightforward Mind-bending
100
Supernatural
Grounded Otherworldly
40
Creature
Human threats Monster-driven
0
Disturbing
Tame Deeply unsettling
67
Fun Factor
Deadly serious Blast to watch
0
Cerebral
Popcorn horror Thinking horror
85
Survival
No survival element Fight for your life
17
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Content Warnings

Body HorrorDehumanization
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TMDB Keywords

drugsprescription drug abuse

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