Movie

Emma

2012

A tense, eerie Scandinavian horror that traps you in a remote house with a couple's crumbling relationship and a child in supernatural danger.

Overview: Sofie wants to escape everyday life and rediscover her youth. Frank just wants peace and quiet. But the babysitter cancels at the last minute, and they take their daughter, Emma, with them on what was supposed to be a pleasant trip with old friends to a Norwegian summer house. But the house's original residents want to babysit Emma. And they will make sure she never leaves the place again. Can Sofie and Frank save Emma, their lives, and their relationship?
How it feels: Tense, eerie, dark and melancholic. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Parenthood, isolation, survival, family
Content: Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.
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Tone: tensestrength 3 of 3
eeriestrength 3 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: parenthood
isolation
survival
family
trauma
Places: single country house
countryside
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: single location
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence strong
Sex mild