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Children of the Corn
Horror, Thriller, TV Movie
A traveling couple end up in an abandoned Nebraska town inhabited by a cult of murderous children who worship a demon that lives in the local cornfields.
View on IMDbAppeals to viewers who enjoy supernatural rural horror centered on oppressive atmosphere, cult menace, and the unsettling contrast between innocence and violence.
- Tone
- dread, eerie, tense
- Payoff
- scares, unease
- Pacing
- steady
- Intensity
- intense
- Structure
- linear
- Themes
- religious fanaticism, childhood menace, ritual sacrifice, isolation
- Setting
- contemporary, isolated rural farming town