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Witchboard is an R-rated horror reboot about a cursed board game dragging a couple into possession and deception. Expect jump scares, demonic imagery, strong profanity, and occult violence. Classic horror tone for mature fans only
Story (may spoil tone)
A cursed Witchboard awakens dark forces, dragging a young couple into a deadly game of possession, deception, and supernatural terror in New Orleans.
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Details
Violence Supernatural attacks and occult peril in R-rated horror
Supernatural attacks and occult peril in R-rated horror
Language Relentless f-word and harsh slurs during action and arguments
Relentless f-word and harsh slurs during action and arguments
Sex / nudity Brief romantic or innuendo lines without nudity emphasized
Brief romantic or innuendo lines without nudity emphasized
Drugs / alcohol Occasional alcohol or smoking references in dialogue
Occasional alcohol or smoking references in dialogue
Frightening Possession, demonic dread, and jump scares throughout
Possession, demonic dread, and jump scares throughout
Bullying / discrimination No bullying found in this title
No bullying found in this title
Gore / death / weapons Brief blood or death reference without sustained gore
Brief blood or death reference without sustained gore
Dangerous behaviour No dangerous behavior found in this title
No dangerous behavior found in this title
Eating disorders / body image No eating found in this title
No eating found in this title
Mental health No mental health found in this title
No mental health found in this title
Gambling No gambling found in this title
No gambling found in this title
Grief / bereavement Loss and bereavement references add emotional weight
Loss and bereavement references add emotional weight
Talk after watching
- Curiosity opens doors horror warns against. Why do ouija stories stay popular?
- Couples trust breaks under supernatural stress. How does fear change relationships?
- Horror uses possession metaphorically. What real anxieties might the board represent?