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The Reading
75%
Movie
1h 36m
AI Analysis
The Reading (2023) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of The Reading (2023) — a movie tagged as Drama, Thriller, and Horror with dark and tense moods and fast-paced pacing.
Story & themes: After a deadly home invasion, Emma (Mo'Nique Hicks) copes by writing a book, but when a young psychic and her team perform a reading in her home, a new terror is unleashed. Our models also surface themes such as identity, conflict, and relationships from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for general audiences. Expect fast-paced storytelling (~96 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate The Reading 75% (31 votes) — strong audience scores for this movie.
AI verdict
The Reading is a film worth prioritising when you want something with strong audience scores — our AI analysis flags it as a strong match for its genre and tone profile.
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TMDb audience score
75%
from 31 TMDb votes
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Synopsis
After a deadly home invasion, Emma (Mo'Nique Hicks) copes by writing a book, but when a young psychic and her team perform a reading in her home, a new terror is unleashed.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 2023-02-02
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- TMDB rating
- 7.5
- TMDB ID
- 1081694
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Where can I watch The Reading (2023)?
The Reading is available for discovery on WatchMind. You can find official links to rent, buy, or stream from licensed digital stores like Apple TV and Amazon in our "Where to Watch" section.
Is there an official trailer for The Reading?
Yes, you can watch the official trailer for The Reading directly on this page. We pull the latest video metadata from TMDb and play it via YouTube integration.
What is The Reading about?
After a deadly home invasion, Emma (Mo'Nique Hicks) copes by writing a book, but when a young psychic and her team perform a reading in her home, a new terror is unleashed.
Is there an AI analysis for The Reading?
Yes. WatchMind publishes an AI analysis on this page — tone, pacing, audience fit, and community scores from TMDb metadata and recommendation models (not a chatbot). Scroll to the AI Analysis section or read the meta description summary.
How long is the movie The Reading?
The official runtime for The Reading is approximately 96 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
Cast

Mo'Nique
Emma Leeden

Chasity Sereal
Sky Brown

Denisha Hardeman
Jessie

Ian Haywood
Gregory

Mcauley Teters
Randy

Lisa Alavi
Ashley Leeden

Charnele Brown
Oda Brown
- C
Cooper Helm
Mathew Leeden
- S
Sara Alavi
Rachel Gates

Courtney Glaude
Homeless guy
- M
Maudejanei Alero
Kendell
- U
Ursula Renee
Cafe Patron
- W
Wendy Camet
Cafe Patron
- C
Crystal Lauren Jackson
Audience member
- P
Paige McCorkle
Cafe Patron
- J
Jonathan Algeroy
Johnny
- D
Derek Zakari
Cafe Server
- W
Will Scott
Mailman
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