The Ruins : The shooting script by Scott Smith

The Ruins : The shooting script

Scott Smith

fiction horror mystery thriller adventurous dark mysterious slow-paced

319 pages | first published 2006

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Trapped in the Mexican jungle, a group of friends stumble upon a creeping horror unlike anything they could ever imagine.Two young couples are on a lazy Mexican vacation–sun-drenched days, drunken nights, making friends with fellow tourists. When ...
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Summary of 247 reviews

Moods

dark 100%
tense 90%
mysterious 50%
sad 50%
adventurous 30%
emotional 30%

Pace

medium 40%
fast 40%
slow 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 55% | Plot: 44%

Strong character development?

No: 66% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 11%

Loveable characters?

No: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | Yes: 37% | N/A: 12%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 25%

Average rating

3.75

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