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Lo más cercano a Mystic River primero
Prisioneros 2013
Película
When his young daughter and her friend disappear on Thanksgiving, a father takes the law into his own hands while a detective works the case.
Las caras de Prisioneros
- A detective who won't let go
- How far a father will go
- A case built like a maze
- Rain, cold, and grey light
Buena para ti si
- you like being tense for two and a half hours straight.
- you like collecting clues and trying to get ahead of the detective.
- you like watching an actor go somewhere raw. Hugh Jackman does.
Mala para ti si
- a child in danger is too much for you.
- two and a half hours is too long for your evening.
Temas: faith · revenge · guilt · fatherhood
Hannibal 2013
Serie
Will Graham, que trabaja en el FBI como analista de crímenes, tiene una capacidad innata para empatizar con los psicópatas, lo que le permite entender sus motivaciones. Pero, cuando se da cuenta de que la mente del asesino en serie que está buscando es demasiado compleja incluso para él, recaba la ayuda de uno de principales psiquiatras del país, el Dr. Hannibal Lecter.
Las caras de Hannibal
- An FBI profiler who thinks like killers
- A psychiatrist who cooks his victims
- Murder scenes staged like works of art
Buena para ti si
- you like crime scenes composed like paintings and dinners shot like still lifes.
- you can't take your eyes off Mads Mikkelsen as Hannibal Lecter.
- you like watching Will Graham get closer to the man sitting across from him.
Mala para ti si
- you can't stand corpses turned into displays.
- you want a crime show that plays like real police work.
Temas: manipulation · obsession · friendship · madness
Shutter Island 2010
Película
In 1954, a U.S. Marshal and his new partner go to a psychiatric hospital on an island to find a patient who escaped from a locked room.
Las caras de Shutter Island
- Un misterio que se vuelve contra ti
- Terror gótico en una isla
- Un hombre perseguido por una pérdida
Buena para ti si
- you love a story that makes you question everything you just saw.
- you like a film you want to restart as soon as it ends.
- you like a mood that gets under your skin: storms, cells, a lighthouse.
Mala para ti si
- grief and mental illness hit too close for you.
- you want to be sure what happened when the credits roll.
Temas: grief · guilt · madness · the truth
Mare of Easttown 2021
Serie
Una detective de un pequeño pueblo de Pensilvania investiga un asesinato local mientras trata de evitar que su vida se desmorone.
Las caras de Mare of Easttown
- A detective in a small Pennsylvania town
- A teenage mother found dead
- A grandmother raising her late son's child
Buena para ti si
- you like a small-town murder where every neighbour could be hiding something.
- you like Kate Winslet as a tired, stubborn local cop.
- you like a crime story that cares as much about Mare's family as the case.
Mala para ti si
- you can't take grief, addiction and a son's suicide on screen.
- you need chases and shootouts more than slow detective work.
Temas: grief · small towns · motherhood · guilt
La maldición de Hill House 2018
Serie
Sirviéndose de flashbacks, una familia rota se enfrenta a los perturbadores recuerdos de su viejo hogar y de los terroríficos eventos que hicieron que lo abandonaran.
Las caras de La maldición de Hill House
- Five siblings and the house they fled
- A night their father never explained
- Ghosts hiding in the background of shots
Buena para ti si
- you want ghosts you only spot in the corner of the frame.
- you like a horror story that is really about brothers and sisters.
- you like a reveal that makes you rethink the first episode.
Mala para ti si
- you can't take grief, addiction and suicide on screen.
- you need horror that moves fast. This one lingers on memories.
Temas: grief · family · memory
Adolescencia 2025
Serie
El mundo de una familia se pone patas arriba cuando Jamie Miller, de 13 años, es arrestado y acusado de asesinar a una compañera de clase. Los cargos contra su hijo les obliga a enfrentarse a la peor pesadilla de cualquier padre.
Las caras de Adolescencia
- A 13-year-old boy arrested for murder
- Episodes filmed in one continuous take
- A father asking what he missed
Buena para ti si
- you like a young actor holding his own against Stephen Graham.
- you like each episode filmed in one unbroken take, from the first second to the last.
- you can take a story that leaves you with no easy answer.
Mala para ti si
- a child accused of killing a classmate is too much for you.
- you want a classic whodunit with clues to follow, and this is the portrait of a family and a school.
Temas: masculinity · social media · parenthood · bullying
El visitante 2020
Serie
El detective Ralph Anderson, está a punto de comenzar un nuevo caso: el cuerpo mutilado de un niño de 11 años ha sido encontrado en los bosques de Georgia y hay que aclarar lo sucedido. Ralph todavía está recuperándose de la muerte de su propio hijo, por lo que abordará el caso de forma poco convencional, contando para ello con la ayuda de una investigadora privada con misteriosas habilidades.
Las caras de El visitante
- A boy's murder in a Georgia town
- A suspect seen in two places at once
- An investigator who sees what others miss
Buena para ti si
- you like dread that builds in quiet rooms and dark caves.
- you like a case with proof that a man was in two places at once.
- you like a patient story that takes its time with grief.
Mala para ti si
- the murder of a child and a grieving family are too much for you.
- you need a crime explained without anything supernatural.
Temas: grief · belief · evil
Hereditary 2018
Película
Cosas extrañas comienzan a suceder en casa de los Graham tras la muerte de la abuela y matriarca, que deja en herencia su casa a su hija Annie. Annie Graham, una galerista casada y con dos hijos, no tuvo una infancia demasiado feliz junto a su madre, y cree que la muerte de ésta puede hacer que pase página. Pero todo se complica cuando su hija menor comienza a ver figuras fantasmales, que también empiezan a aparecer ante su hermano.
Las caras de Hereditary
- A family after a grandmother's funeral
- A clicking sound
- A mother's grief turning into something else
Buena para ti si
- you want horror that stays with you for days.
- you like a mother's grief played at full force.
- you like dread that builds slowly.
Mala para ti si
- you can't stand gore. Some of its images are shown up close and held.
- a family torn apart by grief and mental illness is too much for you.
Temas: grief · family · fate
Perdida 2014
Película
On their fifth wedding anniversary, a man's wife disappears, and as the police and the press dig in, he becomes the main suspect.
Las caras de Perdida
- A marriage seen from both sides
- A trial on television
- A story that changes shape halfway
- Cold, precise, and darkly funny
Buena para ti si
- you love it when the floor drops out from under you halfway.
- you like a lead performance you can't look away from. Rosamund Pike holds every scene Amy is in.
- you like people who are hard to like.
Mala para ti si
- you'd rather skip sex scenes, or you're watching with family.
- one sudden, very violent scene would ruin the evening for you.
Temas: marriage · lies · the media · image
Millennium: Los hombres que no amaban a las mujeres 2011
Película
Esperando poder distanciarse de la acusación de difamación que pesa sobre él, el periodista Mikael Blomkvist se traslada a una isla remota en el norte de Suecia donde la muerte aún no resuelta de una joven atormenta a su tío cuarenta años después. Alojado en una cabaña de la isla donde el asesino puede estar aún rondando, la investigación de Blomkvist le lleva a dibujar los secretos y mentiras de esta poderosa y rica familia junto a una rara aliada, la tatuada y hacker punki, Lisbeth Salander...
Las caras de Millennium: Los hombres que no amaban a las mujeres
- A journalist and a hacker
- A girl missing for forty years
- A cold Swedish island
Buena para ti si
- you like a dark, intricate investigation.
- you like dread in cold, clean images.
- you like an unforgettable, fierce heroine.
Mala para ti si
- rape and torture scenes are too much for you.
- you'd rather not watch frank sex scenes, or not with company.
- over two and a half hours is too long for you.
Temas: violence against women · truth · revenge
Seven 1995
Película
Two detectives, one a week from retirement and one just transferred in, track a serial killer who builds each murder around one of the seven deadly sins.
Las caras de Seven
- Cazar a un asesino
- Un policía veterano y uno joven
- Una oscuridad sin piedad
Buena para ti si
- you like dread that builds in the rain and never lets up.
- you can take an ending that stays with you for days.
- you like following detectives through every step of a case.
Mala para ti si
- you can't look at the aftermath of violence. The film shows what was done, in detail.
- you watch films to feel better afterwards. This one won't let you.
Temas: sin · indifference · the city · partnership
Breaking Bad 2008
Serie
A high school chemistry teacher diagnosed with lung cancer starts making meth with a former student to pay for his family's future.
Las caras de Breaking Bad
- La lenta corrupción de un hombre corriente
- El crimen como negocio
- Una mala decisión que se descontrola
- Desierto, tensión, largos silencios
Buena para ti si
- you like rooting for someone you know you shouldn't.
- you like tension that builds for a whole episode before it breaks.
- you watch for how people change more than for what happens.
Mala para ti si
- graphic violence ruins a show for you. Some scenes are hard to unsee.
- TV is how you unwind. This one keeps you tense.
- five seasons is more than you want to start.
Temas: pride · family · power · consequences
Old Boy 2003
Película
Sin tener idea de cómo llegó a ser encarcelado, drogado y torturado durante 15 años, un hombre desesperado busca vengarse de sus captores.
Las caras de Old Boy
- A man locked up for fifteen years with no reason
- A corridor fight with a hammer
- A live octopus
Buena para ti si
- you like an ending that floors you.
- you like a one-take hallway fight.
- you like revenge with no clean way out.
Mala para ti si
- brutal violence ruins it for you.
- you won't read subtitles. It's in Korean (a dub exists).
- you can't take despair on screen. A man locked up for fifteen years comes out close to breaking.
Temas: revenge · guilt · imprisonment
El sexto sentido 1999
Película
El Dr. Malcom Crowe es un conocido psicólogo infantil obsesionado con el doloroso recuerdo de un joven paciente desequilibrado al que fue incapaz de ayudar. Cole Sear es un aterrorizado y confuso niño de ocho años que necesita tratamiento, y Crowe ve la oportunidad de redimirse haciendo todo lo posible por ayudarle. Sin embargo, el psicólogo infantil no está preparado para conocer la terrible verdad acerca del don sobrenatural de su paciente: recibe visitas no deseadas de espíritus atormentados.
Las caras de El sexto sentido
- A boy who sees dead people
- A psychologist trying to help him
- A mother who doesn't understand
Buena para ti si
- you like an ending that makes you replay the whole film in your head.
- you like quiet, creeping fear.
- you like a ghost story that's really about grief.
Mala para ti si
- you scare easily, especially with children in danger.
- you need momentum. It moves quietly, one session with Cole at a time.
Temas: grief · communication · fear
The Act 2019
Serie
The Act se centra en Gypsy Blanchard, una niña que intenta escapar de la relación tóxica que tiene con su madre sobreprotectora, Dee Dee. Su búsqueda de la independencia acaba abriendo la caja de Pandora, lo que al final resulta en un asesinato.
Las caras de The Act
- The true story of Gypsy Rose Blanchard
- A mother who kept her daughter ill
- A murder in Missouri
Buena para ti si
- you want to understand a true crime from inside the house.
- you like Joey King and Patricia Arquette in a mother-daughter story.
- you like dread that builds toward something you know will happen.
Mala para ti si
- you can't stand child abuse and medical cruelty on screen.
- you need some hope, and Gypsy's life is a cage that keeps closing in.
Temas: control · abuse · freedom · motherhood
True Detective 2014
Serie
Each season, different detectives work one murder case. The first follows two Louisiana detectives on a ritual killing that stays with them for seventeen years.
Las caras de True Detective
- Dos detectives, la conversación como tensión
- La obsesión por un caso que no se cierra
- Un lugar que parece embrujado
Buena para ti si
- you like long conversations in a car more than shootouts.
- you like a case that takes its time and a mood that settles in.
- you like dark ideas and darker places.
Mala para ti si
- you'd rather not keep track of one case told across two or three timelines.
- you can't take disturbing images of murder victims.
Temas: time · evil · faith · partnership
Big Little Lies 2017
Serie
Una oscura y misteriosa historia sobre tres madres (Madeline, Celeste y Jane) del norte de California cuyas vidas, aparentemente perfectas, se ven sorprendidas por un asesinato durante un evento para recaudar fondos del colegio de primaria. Celeste es una mujer con una vida familiar perfecta y un esposo ejemplar. Sin embargo, luchará por conseguir algo que le quita el sueño todas las noches. Madeline es una madre atrevida, divertida, pero tendrá que soportar que su exmarido y su actual mujer vivan en la misma ciudad que ella. Por su parte, Jane, una madre soltera y su llegada a la nueva ciudad no será todo lo placentera que pudiera imaginar.
Las caras de Big Little Lies
- Three mothers in a rich seaside town
- A death at a school fundraiser
- A marriage hiding violence
Buena para ti si
- you like Nicole Kidman, Reese Witherspoon and Laura Dern at full force.
- you like knowing someone died at trivia night but not who.
- you like friendships and rivalries between mothers at the school gate.
Mala para ti si
- you can't take domestic abuse and rape on screen.
- you'd rather not see sex scenes, or you watch with others.
Temas: domestic violence · friendship · motherhood · secrets
Animales nocturnos 2016
Película
Susan Morrow es una galerista afincada en Los Ángeles que comparte una vida llena de lujos, aunque vacía, con Hutton Morrow, su segundo marido. Un día, Susan recibe una novela escrita por su exmarido Edward Sheffiel, del que lleva años sin tener noticias. En una nota le pide que lea la novela inédita y que se ponga en contacto con él, pues se quedará unos días en la ciudad. Es de noche. Susan, sola en la cama, empieza a leer, y es la historia de un matrimonio con una hija que conduciendo por Texas una noche, son perseguidos por otro vehículo...
Las caras de Animales nocturnos
- A gallery owner reading her ex-husband's novel
- A story inside the story
- A night on a Texas highway
Buena para ti si
- you like cold, elegant images.
- you like a roadside scene that's hard to breathe through.
- you like a story within a story, where the novel Susan reads keeps echoing her own past.
Mala para ti si
- brutal scenes in the novel Susan reads are too much for you.
- cruelty told without comfort is too heavy for you.
Temas: revenge · regret · art
Dexter: New Blood 2021
Serie
Ambientada 10 años después de que Dexter desapareciera en el ojo del huracán Laura, la serie lo encuentra viviendo con un nombre falso en la pequeña ciudad de Iron Lake, Nueva York. Dexter puede estar abrazando su nueva vida, pero a raíz de eventos inesperados en esta comunidad unida, su Oscuro Pasajero lo llama.
Las caras de Dexter: New Blood
- Dexter hiding under a new name
- A snowy town in upstate New York
- A son who finds his father again
Buena para ti si
- you like rooting for a killer who only kills killers.
- you like a small-town police chief getting closer to the truth.
- you like Dexter trying to be a father to the teenage son he left behind.
Mala para ti si
- you can't stand watching kills on screen.
- you need some hope at the end of a dark story.
Temas: fathers and sons · guilt · identity
Taxi Driver 1976
Película
Para sobrellevar el insomnio crónico que sufre después de su regreso de Vietnam, Travis decide trabajar como taxista nocturno. Como individuo tiene poco contacto con la gente, pero observa la violencia y desolación en la que se hunde la ciudad de Nueva York. Travis anota en su diario todas sus impresiones, hasta que un día decide pasar a la acción.
Las caras de Taxi Driver
- A lonely veteran driving nights in New York
- You talkin' to me?
- A girl he wants to save
Buena para ti si
- you like a performance that gets under your skin.
- you like a dark, dirty city and a darker mind.
- you like a character study of a man coming apart.
Mala para ti si
- a sudden, bloody climax ruins it for you.
- you can't watch a child forced into prostitution. Jodie Foster plays Iris, twelve years old and on the street.
Temas: loneliness · violence · the city