Movie

Still/Born

2018 · 87 min

A slow, suffocating plunge into a mother's grief and paranoia, where every creak and shadow feels like a threat.

Overview: Still/Born follows Mary, a new mother who lost one of her twins in childbirth. As she struggles with the loss of one of her children, she starts to suspect something sinister is after her surviving child – a supernatural entity that has chosen her child and will stop at nothing to take it from her.
How it feels: Dark, tense, bleak and melancholic. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Grief, parenthood, trauma, isolation
Content: Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.
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Tone: darkstrength 3 of 3
bleakstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 3 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: grief
parenthood
trauma
isolation
madness
Places: home
suburbs
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence strong
Sex mild