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"Midnight Stories 2" - The Martian

2020

A quiet, offbeat mix of grief and eerie comedy that keeps you guessing where the strange call will lead.

Directed by
Alexis Moreno Muñóz
Genres
Horror, Comedy
Starring
Alexandra Von Hummel, Alexis Moreno Muñóz, Gabriel Moreno von Hummel
Tagline
"HELLO? CAN YOU CHANGE MY LIFE?"
Overview
An innocent woman who is recovering from a great loss, for which she volunteers at a help center. Suddenly, she receives a call from someone who claims to be a Martian, which will make her life take an unexpected turn.

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Directed by
Alexis Moreno Muñóz
Genres
Horror, Comedy
Starring
Alexandra Von Hummel, Alexis Moreno Muñóz, Gabriel Moreno von Hummel
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How it feels

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Tone
  • eeriestrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • absurdstrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • grief
  • isolation
  • identity
  • mystery
  • healing
Places
  • workplace
  • big city
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • twist ending
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror5
Humour5
Realism4
Romance2
Tension6
Darkness6
Complexity5
Emotional weight6

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Genres
horror, comedy
Directed by
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Written by
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Starring
Alexandra Von Hummel, Alexis Moreno Muñóz, Gabriel Moreno von Hummel, Tamara Acosta, Elvis Fuentes, Rodrigo Soto, Manuel Peña
Country
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