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The Possession of Michael King

2014 · 83 min

A slow, unsettling found-footage descent that blurs grief with demonic dread, keeping you tense and uneasy throughout.

Tagline: If you invite it in, it will never let you go.
Overview: Michael King asks occultists to summon all evil spirits to prove his point that they do not exist. But something goes wrong and he becomes a danger to everyone.
How it feels: Dark, tense, eerie and bleak. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Grief, obsession, faith, madness
Content: Strong violence, gore and language. Mild sexual content.
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Tone: darkstrength 3 of 3
tensestrength 3 of 3
eeriestrength 2 of 3
bleakstrength 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
obsession
faith
madness
death
Places: big city
home
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: found footage
single location
Content intensity: Gore strong
Language strong
Violence strong
Sex mild