Movie

From Within

2008 · 89 min

A slow, oppressive horror that suffocates you with small-town dread and doppelgänger terror, leaving a lingering sense of inescapable doom.

Tagline: Death is catching.
Overview: When the citizens of a small evangelical town systematically begin committing suicide, a young girl struggling to reconcile her Christian upbringing with her desire to experience the outside world finds her faith put to the ultimate test.
How it feels: Dark, bleak, tense and eerie. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Faith, death, isolation, madness
Content: Strong violence and gore. Mild sexual content and language.
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Tone: darkstrength 3 of 3
bleakstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
eeriestrength 2 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: faith
death
isolation
madness
guilt
Places: small town
countryside
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: ensemble
Content intensity: Gore strong
Language mild
Violence strong
Sex mild