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Castle Freak (1996)

★ 6.1 · 242 ratings on TMDB

Hideous, hungry, and loose!

Castle Freak poster★ 6.1

John Reilly discovers that his family's newly inherited castle in Italy is haunted by a relentless, bloodthirsty creature.

DirectorStuart Gordon
CastAlessandro Sebastian Satta, Barbara Crampton, Elisabeth Kaza, Helen Stirling, Jeffrey Combs, Jessica Dollarhide
GenresDrama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
The emergence reading

Castle Freak keeps every mind human — it fights its subject at zero distance. The story fights on E8 of the E0–E14 reality ladder.

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Same rung, same subject

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Same subject, different rung

The same preoccupations examined at another scale — one mind versus a nation.

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Same people

Shared director or cast.

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