# Event Horizon (1997)

> A salvage crew near Neptune awakens a vanished starship whose faster-than-light experiment has opened a gateway to unimaginable terror.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/4085

## Facts

- Runtime: 96 min
- Genres: Horror, Science Fiction, Mystery
- Director: Paul W. S. Anderson
- Cast: Laurence Fishburne, Sam Neill, Kathleen Quinlan, Joely Richardson, Richard T. Jones, Jack Noseworthy, Jason Isaacs, Sean Pertwee
- TMDB rating: 6.6/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0119081/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: extreme
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: graphic
- Mood: oppressive, dread-filled, visceral, late night horror viewing, cult movie marathon

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