Movie

S. Darko

2009 · 103 min

A muddled, somber follow-up that tries to recapture a cult film's eerie mystery but feels adrift and confusing.

Tagline: It's time to travel forward.
Overview: Seven years after the events of the first film, Samantha Darko finds herself stranded in a small desert town after her car breaks down where she is plagued by bizarre visions telling of the universe's end. As a result, she must face her own demons, and in doing so, save the world and herself.
How it feels: Dark, eerie, melancholic and tense. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Grief, fate, isolation, death
Content: Mild violence, gore, sexual content and language.
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Tone: darkstrength 2 of 3
eeriestrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 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: grief
fate
isolation
death
identity
Places: small town
countryside
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: nonlinear
twist ending
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild