Sleepy Hollow
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2013 · Drama / Mystery / Sci-Fi

Sleepy Hollow

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Masterfully crafted. Un-roastable.

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An absolute cinematic disaster.

Ichabod Crane is resurrected and pulled two and a half centuries through time to unravel a mystery that dates all the way back to the founding fathers.

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RELEASE DATE
2013
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Drama / Mystery / Sci-Fi
PLOT SUMMARY

Ichabod Crane is resurrected and pulled two and a half centuries through time to unravel a mystery that dates all the way back to the founding fathers.

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@LATE_SHOW_LURKER2025-12-27 10:00 UTC

If Sleepy Hollow was a meal, it'd be unsalted rice with extra ego.

@TRAILER_TROLL2025-12-29 06:00 UTC

Sleepy Hollow confuses "subtle" with "the cast forgot to act".

@AISLE_GHOUL2025-12-29 23:00 UTC

Sleepy Hollow: every character holds the idiot ball with both hands and a strap.

@POPCORN_CRITIC2025-12-15 02:00 UTC

The science in Sleepy Hollow has the same relationship to physics that I have to going to the gym: aspirational.

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Why is Sleepy Hollow rated highly on Roasted Tomatoes?+

Sleepy Hollow (2013) is praised with a low burn score on Roasted Tomatoes with a Burn Index of 26/100. Ichabod Crane is resurrected and pulled two and a half centuries through time to unravel a mystery that dates all the way back to the founding fathers.

What streaming era or audience vibe does Sleepy Hollow fit best?+

Sleepy Hollow works best as a modern catalog staple for drama fans. With a Burn Index of 26/100, pair it with viewers who can handle that heat level.

Is Sleepy Hollow worth watching according to Roasted Tomatoes?+

Sleepy Hollow scores 26/100 Burn — Roasted Tomatoes recommends it as a confident watch.

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r/movies · u/PracticalFX_Stan🔥 1.2k points

Unpopular opinion: Sleepy Hollow is the most overrated film of the decade

Just got out of Sleepy Hollow and I'm convinced critics are being paid in residuals. Two genuinely good scenes do not make a film. Convince me otherwise.

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r/criticalkino · u/ContinuityKaren🔥 1.8k points

Hot Take: Sleepy Hollow's third act ruined what could have been a masterpiece

Director clearly thought Sleepy Hollow was deeper than it is. There's a difference between ambiguous and unfinished, and this leans hard into the second.

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r/movies · u/ReelTalkRanter🔥 2.8k points

[Serious Discussion] Is anyone else completely checked out by the pacing in Sleepy Hollow?

Look, I wanted to love Sleepy Hollow. The trailer had me hyped. But sitting through the second hour felt like a homework assignment. The dialogue is exposition stacked on exposition and the score keeps telling me how to feel.

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