Some Kind of Hate(2015)
2015 · Adam Egypt Mortimer · 82 min
When troubled teen Lincoln is subjected to severe bullying, he accidentally conjures the vengeful ghost of Moira Karp. Once a teenage girl pushed to suicide, Moira is now an unstoppable force on a mission of gruesome retribution. But when she goes too far, Lincoln must prevent her from spiraling out of control.
Horror · Fantasy
4.7124 votes
TMDB score
4/5
Intensity
4/5
Gore
3/5
Stays with you
How Some Kind of Hate scares
There's a heavy, uncomfortable weight hanging over this one before the violence even starts, since it's rooted in real teen cruelty and self-harm, and that darkness never fully lifts even once the killing begins. Once the vengeful spirit takes over, the movie shifts into brutal, hands-on slasher territory, with drawn-out, bloody kill scenes that hit more like a body blow than a jump scare. It mixes slasher fun with genuinely bleak, sad undertones, so you might feel a little gross laughing along with it. Good for people who like their supernatural revenge stories gory and mean rather than spooky and quiet.
On The Horror Database's 0–5 scare profile, Some Kind of Hate rates psychological 3/5, visceral 5/5, gore 4/5, lingering effect 3/5, and overall intensity 4/5.
- Psychological: 3 of 5
- Visceral: 5 of 5
- Gore: 4 of 5
- Lingering: 3 of 5
- Intensity: 4 of 5
Slow burn vs Jump scares: 45 of 100 — balanced
Supernatural vs Real-world: 15 of 100 — leans Supernatural
Fun-scary vs Disturbing: 65 of 100 — leans Disturbing
Intensity over runtime
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A tense slow build about bullying that escalates into a violent, punishing back half with little relief once it kicks in.
Intensity across the runtime, 0 to 100: 1, 1, 2, 2, 3, 3, 4, 4, 4, 5, 5, 4.
How scary is Some Kind of Hate?
On The Horror Database's 0–5 intensity scale, Some Kind of Hate rates 4/5 — one of the more punishing watches in the catalog, balancing creeping dread with well-placed shocks. It attacks the body more than the mind — physical, in-your-face horror. Expect it to be heavy on gore and genuinely disturbing. Some of it will follow you to bed, but it lets go within a day or so.
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