Movie

The Shed

2019 · 98 min

A grim, claustrophobic horror that simmers with teen rage and moral decay, offering tense set pieces and a bleak view of human nature.

Tagline: Beware the evil within.
Overview: The story of Stan, an orphaned teenager stuck living with his abusive grandfather and tasked with routinely protecting his best friend from high school bullies. When Stan discovers a murderous creature has taken refuge inside the tool shed in his backyard, he tries to secretly battle the demon alone until his bullied friend discovers the creature and has a far more sinister plan in mind.
How it feels: Dark, tense, bleak and cynical. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Revenge, isolation, coming-of-age, violence
Content: Strong violence, gore and language. Mild sexual content.
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Tone: darkstrength 3 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
bleakstrength 2 of 3
cynicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: revenge
isolation
coming-of-age
violence
betrayal
Places: small town
home
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: single location
Content intensity: Gore strong
Language strong
Violence strong
Sex mild