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False Positive

2021 · 93 min

A slow-burn psychological horror that unsettles with its eerie atmosphere and mounting paranoia, demanding close attention as it blurs reality and nightmare.

Directed by
John Lee
Genres
Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Tagline
Never underestimate a mother's intuition.
Overview
After months of trying and failing to get pregnant, Lucy and Adrian finally find their dream fertility doctor in the illustrious Dr. Hindle. But after becoming pregnant with a healthy baby girl, Lucy begins to notice something sinister through Hindle's gleaming charm, and she sets out to uncover the unsettling truth about him.
How it feels
Dark, eerie, tense and satirical. Slow-burning and demanding.
About
Parenthood, obsession, betrayal, identity
Content
Strong violence, gore and language. Mild sexual content.
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Directed by
John Lee
Genres
Horror, Mystery, Thriller
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • darkstrength 3 of 3
  • eeriestrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 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
  • parenthood
  • obsession
  • betrayal
  • identity
  • trauma
Places
  • big city
  • hospital
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • twist ending
Content intensity
  • Gore strong
  • Language strong
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror7
Humour3
Realism6
Romance2
Tension7
Darkness8
Complexity6
Emotional weight7

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