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Excellent
MASTER SCORE 73.8 / 100
2013·Crime / Drama / Horror·1h 38m

THE RETURNED

“Neither Zombies Nor Humans”

In a post-zombie world, where the infected live normal lives, their retroviral drug is running out.

Above the Line
Manuel Carballo·DirectorHatem Khraiche·ScreenplayJavier Salmones·Director of PhotographyJonathan Goldsmith·Original Music ComposerGuillermo de la Cal·Editor
Cast
Emily Hampshire·KateKristen Holden-Ried·AlexShawn Doyle·JacobClaudia Bassols·AmberMelina Matthews·EveBarry Flatman·Dave (Hospital CEO)Oluniké Adeliyi·NurseSteven Gallagher·Security GuardJosh Pattynama·BoyDavid Tompa·Father
Full Crew
(26 credits)
Directing· 1
Manuel Carballo·Director
Writing· 1
Hatem Khraiche·Screenplay
Camera· 1
Javier Salmones·Director of Photography
Editing· 1
Guillermo de la Cal·Editor
Sound & Music· 2
Jonathan Goldsmith·Original Music ComposerFabiola Ordoyo·Sound Designer
Art & Design· 3
Gavin Mitchell·Production DesignJudith England·Costume DesignerLynda McCormack·Key Makeup Artist
Production· 14
Bill Marks·ProducerAlfredo Contreras·Executive ProducerSandra Fernandez·Executive ProducerCarlos Fernández·Executive ProducerJeff Sackman·Executive ProducerAdrià Monés·Executive ProducerGeorge Ayoub·ProducerGary Howsam·ProducerJulio Fernández·ProducerAlfredo Romano·Executive ProducerLuci Lenox·CastingValentina Chidichino·Associate ProducerPep Armengol·CastingMarjorie Lecker·Casting
Other Departments· 3
Stephannie Hawkins·Stunt DoubleLuis Tinoco·Visual Effects SupervisorRenee Chan·Key Hair Stylist
By the Numbers
73.8
OF 100
Master Score
5.9
OF 10
IMDb
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CRITICS
Rotten Tomatoes
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Worldwide Gross
0
Oscar Wins
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THE VISUAL DECONSTRUCTION

A bespoke vision agent's reading of the design language behind The Returned's key art.

Dominant Palette
3 colors
#000000
#223355
#FFFFFF
Mood
Mysterious, Eerie, Somber
Composition
Layered
Era
2010s
Visual Style
Photographic

“The poster features a pair of human legs and feet submerged in dark blue water, seen from the knees down, with ripples visible on the water's surface. Below the”

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Key Elements
Human LegsFeetWater SurfaceStreetHousesStreetlights
Atmosphere
Dark, Cold
Color Mood
Cool
Setting
Urban
Design Score
7/10
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