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Wakers

2014 · 124 min

A strange, dreamlike horror-comedy that mixes hallucinatory imagery with a dark fairy-tale mood, feeling both unsettling and oddly playful.

Directed by
Dylan Mars Greenberg
Genres
Horror, Comedy, Fantasy
Starring
Blessing C.S., Jude Thomas, Matt Katz Bohen
Tagline
"Don't Let Me Die Again..."
Overview
A father reads his daughter a story about a supernatural force killing hallucinating teenagers. It is up to a rebellious young girl to put an end to this force.

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Directed by
Dylan Mars Greenberg
Genres
Horror, Comedy, Fantasy
Starring
Blessing C.S., Jude Thomas, Matt Katz Bohen
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Tone
  • eeriestrength 2 of 3
  • absurdstrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • campystrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • death
  • madness
  • rebellion
  • family
  • survival
Places
  • small town
  • home
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • nonlinear
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror6
Humour5
Realism3
Romance2
Tension5
Darkness6
Complexity5
Emotional weight5

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Genres
horror, comedy, fantasy
Directed by
Dylan Mars Greenberg
Written by
Blessing C.S., Dylan Mars Greenberg
Starring
Blessing C.S., Jude Thomas, Matt Katz Bohen, Lincoln Barron
Runtime
124 min
Languages
English

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