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Fallen Cape

2013 · 92 min

A quietly uncomfortable mockumentary that blends absurdity and melancholy while probing a fallen hero's tarnished legacy.

Tagline: Imagine that superheroes actually exist.
Overview: Magno, the Great Spanish superhero, vanished from public life after his implication in a child molestation scandal. 20 years have passed and now a documentary filmmaker follows the trail of the fallen hero to make a movie about him.
How it feels: Satirical, melancholic, absurd and dark. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Celebrity, media, guilt, redemption
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Tone: satiricalstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
absurdstrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: celebrity
media
guilt
redemption
identity
Places: single country house
small town
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: mockumentary
found footage
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild