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The Incident

2014 · 102 min

A slow, unsettling puzzle that traps you in endless loops, blending existential dread with raw human endurance.

Directed by
Isaac Ezban
Genres
Thriller, Science fiction
Starring
Raúl Méndez, Humberto Busto, Hernán Mendoza
Tagline
If the road never stops, you better keep going.
Overview
Two parallel stories about people trapped in illogical endless spaces: two brothers and a detective locked on an infinite staircase, and a family locked on an infinite road... for over 35 years.

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Directed by
Isaac Ezban
Genres
Thriller, Science fiction
Starring
Raúl Méndez, Humberto Busto, Hernán Mendoza
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How it feels

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Tone
  • eeriestrength 3 of 3
  • bleakstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 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
  • fate
  • isolation
  • grief
  • survival
  • identity
Places
  • single country house
  • road trip
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • nonlinear
  • ensemble
  • twist ending
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror5
Humour2
Realism4
Romance1
Tension7
Darkness8
Complexity8
Emotional weight8

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Genres
thriller, science fiction
Directed by
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Written by
Isaac Ezban
Starring
Raúl Méndez, Humberto Busto, Hernán Mendoza, Fernando Álvarez Rebeil, Gabriel Santoyo, Paulina Montemayor, Héctor Mendoza, Leonel Tinajero
Runtime
102 min
Country
Mexico
Languages
Spanish

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