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Mala

2026 · 96 min

A slow, uneasy descent into inherited dread, where an isolated island and cryptic rituals keep you tense and unsettled.

Directed by
Trishul Thejasvi
Genres
Thriller, Horror
Tagline
Upon inheriting an abandoned resort, Reema must confront her dark past full of tantric secrets to discover her true self.
Overview
Reema inherits an abandoned resort on a remote island, and with her three friends, sets out to uncover the truth behind her inheritance. She soon discovers strange locals, cryptic messages from her late mother, and a familial curse involving tantric rituals and black magic. As tensions rise, Reema and her friends must confront their deepest fears to survive the island’s sinister grip.
How it feels
Dark, eerie, tense and bleak. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Isolation, family, fate, survival
Content
Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.
Note
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Directed by
Trishul Thejasvi
Genres
Thriller, Horror
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

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Tone
  • darkstrength 3 of 3
  • eeriestrength 3 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • bleakstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror7
Humour1
Realism4
Romance1
Tension7
Darkness8
Complexity5
Emotional weight6

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