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Psycho Therapy: The Shallow Tale of a Writer Who Decided to Write About a Serial Killer

2025 · 103 min

A wry, uneasy black comedy that pairs marital malaise with murder talk, keeping you amused and slightly off-balance.

Overview: A struggling writer in the midst of a divorce befriends a retired serial killer who incidentally becomes his marriage counselor by day, and killing counselor for his next book by night.
How it feels: Dark, satirical, cynical and absurd. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Obsession, betrayal, identity, art
Content: Strong language. Mild violence, gore and sexual content.
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Tone: darkstrength 2 of 3
satiricalstrength 2 of 3
cynicalstrength 2 of 3
absurdstrength 2 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: obsession
betrayal
identity
art
crime
Places: big city
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: nonlinear
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language strong
Violence mild
Sex mild