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Pathetic Fallacy

2026 · 98 min

A slow, unsettling descent into grief and cosmic dread, where surreal imagery and creeping tension keep you off balance.

Tagline: A psychedelic tale of love, serial murder, and talking animals.
Overview: A grieving young widower seeks healing in a spiritual mountain town but encounters a bizarre murderer and demonic forest spirits who offer him the power to cheat death at a terrifying cost.
How it feels: Dark, eerie, tense and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Grief, death, obsession, isolation
Content: Strong violence, gore and language. Mild sexual content.
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Tone: darkstrength 3 of 3
eeriestrength 3 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: grief
death
obsession
isolation
survival
Places: small town
wilderness
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: nonlinear
Content intensity: Gore strong
Language strong
Violence strong
Sex mild