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Monster

2005 · 10 min

A short, quietly unsettling domestic horror that builds dread from ordinary fears and a mother's fraying nerves.

Directed by
Jennifer Kent
Genres
Horror, Thriller
Overview
A mother battles with her son's fear of a monster lurking in the closet, but soon discovers a sinister presence all around her.
How it feels
Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About
Parenthood, fate, isolation
Content
Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.
Note
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Directed by
Jennifer Kent
Genres
Horror, Thriller
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
    Pacing
    slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    Places
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language none
    • Violence mild
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror7
    Humour1
    Realism6
    Romance0
    Tension7
    Darkness6
    Complexity4
    Emotional weight5

    Cast

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    Details

    Genres
    horror, thriller
    Directed by
    Jennifer Kent
    Written by
    Jennifer Kent
    Starring
    Susan Prior, Luke Ikimis-Healey, Trash Vaudeville
    Cinematography
    Jackie Farkas
    Runtime
    10 min
    Country
    Australia
    Languages
    English

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