Movie

Monolith

2016 · 81 min

A relentless, claustrophobic survival thriller that traps you in the desert heat with a desperate mother, testing your nerves and patience.

Tagline: Technology can be your best friend or your worst enemy.
Overview: A mother and her son plan a surprise visit to Los Angeles to see her husband/his father. Halfway there they get into a terrible accident in the middle of nowhere and now must fight to survive.
How it feels: Tense, dark, bleak and melancholic. Relentless and needs your attention.
About: Survival, parenthood, isolation, technology
Content: Mild violence, gore and language. No sexual content.
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Tone: tensestrength 3 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
bleakstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: relentless, 4 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: survival
parenthood
isolation
technology
family
Places: wilderness
road trip
Era: near-future
Audience: adult
Form: single location
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex none