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Apocalypsis

2018 · 90 min

A hypnotic, dreamlike plunge through strange stop-motion imagery that rewards patience and unsettles more than it explains.

Directed by
Eric Leiser
Genres
Mystery, Animation, Science fiction
Starring
Maria Bruun, Chris O'Leary, Eros Galbiati
Tagline
Unveil the future
Overview
Set in a parallel universe entering a black hole, a woman reading the book of Revelation has visions of regeneration during Anthropocene.

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Directed by
Eric Leiser
Genres
Mystery, Animation, Science fiction
Starring
Maria Bruun, Chris O'Leary, Eros Galbiati
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How it feels

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Tone
  • eeriestrength 3 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • bleakstrength 2 of 3
  • absurdstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • faith
  • death
  • identity
  • environment
  • memory
Places
  • space
Era
near-future
Audience
adult
Form
  • animated
  • nonlinear
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror5
Humour1
Realism2
Romance1
Tension5
Darkness7
Complexity9
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
mystery, animation, science fiction, thriller
Directed by
Eric Leiser
Written by
Eric Leiser
Starring
Maria Bruun, Chris O'Leary, Eros Galbiati, Jenny Hutton, Azumi Tsutsui
Runtime
90 min
Country
Japan, United States of America
Languages
English, Japanese

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