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Cast a Deadly Spell
Comedy, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, TV Movie
In a fantastical 1940s where magic is used by everyone, a hard-boiled detective investigates the theft of a mystical tome.
View on IMDbAppeals to viewers who enjoy hard-boiled mystery pastiche with playful supernatural world-building, pulpy banter, and knowingly macabre spectacle.
- Tone
- darkly comic, campy, eerie
- Payoff
- amusement, unease
- Pacing
- brisk
- Intensity
- moderate
- Structure
- linear
- Themes
- occult investigation, corruption, forbidden knowledge, ambition
- Setting
- alternate 1940s, enchanted urban metropolis
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