Movie

Spiral

2019 · 87 min

A slow-burning, paranoid horror that burrows under your skin with creeping dread and a pervasive sense of being watched.

Tagline: Fear is everywhere
Overview: A same-sex couple moves to a small town so they can enjoy a better quality of life and raise their 16 year-old daughter with the best social values. But nothing is as it seems in their picturesque neighborhood.
How it feels: Tense, eerie, dark and melancholic. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Isolation, identity, trauma, conspiracy
Content: Strong violence and gore. Mild sexual content and language.
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Tone: tensestrength 3 of 3
eeriestrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: isolation
identity
trauma
conspiracy
betrayal
Places: small town
suburbs
home
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: twist ending
Content intensity: Gore strong
Language mild
Violence strong
Sex mild