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Maldoror

2025 · 93 min

A creeping, claustrophobic descent into creative obsession, where the line between imagination and reality frays with mounting dread.

Directed by
LP Behbahani
Genres
Horror
Overview
Arya, an aspiring novelist, begins work on her new book about a malevolent figure named Maldoror. As she writes, Maldoror comes to life and torments her in order to consume her soul. Arya fights to retain her sanity as the boundary between the written word and real world starts to blur.
How it feels
Eerie, dark, tense and bleak. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About
Madness, obsession, art, identity
Content
Mild violence, gore and language. No sexual content.
Note
Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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Directed by
LP Behbahani
Genres
Horror
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • eeriestrength 3 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • bleakstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Places
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror8
Humour1
Realism5
Romance0
Tension7
Darkness7
Complexity6
Emotional weight6

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