Movie

Starfish

2019 · 99 min

A slow, haunting plunge into grief and surreal horror, where quiet moments of loss are punctuated by eerie, apocalyptic dread.

Tagline: A girl. A mixtape. And the end of the world.
Overview: Humanity is about to come to an end due to a mysterious signal; trapped at the home of a dead friend, Aubrey tries to turn things around after finding a mysterious cassette tape.
How it feels: Melancholic, eerie, dark and tense. Slow-burning and demanding.
About: Grief, isolation, memory, survival
Content: Mild violence, gore and language. No sexual content.
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Tone: melancholicstrength 3 of 3
eeriestrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 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: grief
isolation
memory
survival
death
Places: small town
home
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: nonlinear
single location
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex none