Haunter(2013)
2013 · Vincenzo Natali · 97 min
A teenager is stuck in a time loop that is not quite the same each time. She must uncover the truth but her actions have consequences for herself and others.
Horror · Mystery · Thriller
6.1671 votes
TMDB score
3/5
Intensity
1/5
Gore
3/5
Stays with you
How scary is Haunter?
There's a strange, looping unease to watching this one, like reliving the same day while slowly noticing the wrong details creeping in. It moves slowly and methodically, favoring puzzle-like dread and a sense of being trapped over any big scares or gore. The fear is quiet and mental, built around a ghostly mystery and the creeping realization that something is deeply wrong with the house and the routine. It's more eerie and sad than shocking, better for someone who likes atmosphere and a mystery to piece together than someone chasing jump scares.
On The Horror Database's 0–5 scare profile, Haunter rates psychological 4/5, visceral 2/5, gore 1/5, lingering effect 3/5, and overall intensity 3/5.
- Psychological: 4 of 5
- Visceral: 2 of 5
- Gore: 1 of 5
- Lingering: 3 of 5
- Intensity: 3 of 5
Slow burn vs Jump scares: 25 of 100 — leans Slow burn
Supernatural vs Real-world: 10 of 100 — leans Supernatural
Fun-scary vs Disturbing: 45 of 100 — balanced
Intensity over runtime
Shape only — no eventsReveal pacing shapeHide pacing shapeHidden by default — shows where the tension peaks and lets up.
A moody, slow-building mystery that steadily tightens its grip until a tense, urgent final stretch.
Intensity across the runtime, 0 to 100: 1, 1, 2, 2, 2, 3, 3, 3, 4, 4, 4, 3.
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