Should you watch Sleepy Hollow?
Who it’s good for, who it isn’t, and what’s in it. No ratings, no scores.
Sleepy Hollow
Film · 1999
Skeptical young detective Ichabod Crane gets transferred to the hamlet of Sleepy Hollow, New York, where he is tasked with investigating the decapitations of three people – murders the townsfolk attribute to a legendary specter, The Headless Horseman.
The sides of Sleepy Hollow
- A rational constable in a superstitious village
- A headless horseman
- Misty woods in autumn
Sleepy Hollow is good for you if…
- you like a grey, gothic world drained of colour.
- you like a murder mystery with a supernatural killer.
- you like Tim Burton's dark fairy tales.
Sleepy Hollow is bad for you if…
- lots of decapitations ruin it for you.
- a headless rider swinging a sword through dark woods is too scary for you.
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