Movie

Hatching

2022 · 87 min

A slow, unsettling fairy tale that burrows under your skin with its eerie creature and suffocating family tension.

Tagline: She's coming out of her shell.
Overview: 12 year old Tinja is desperate to please her mother, a woman obsessed with presenting the image of a perfect family. One night, Tinja finds a strange egg. What hatches is beyond belief.
How it feels: Dark, eerie, satirical and absurd. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Family, identity, coming-of-age, obsession
Content: Strong violence and gore. Mild sexual content and language.
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Tone: darkstrength 3 of 3
eeriestrength 3 of 3
satiricalstrength 2 of 3
absurdstrength 2 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: family
identity
coming-of-age
obsession
betrayal
Places: home
suburbs
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: twist ending
Content intensity: Gore strong
Language mild
Violence strong
Sex mild