Movie

Summer's Blood

2009 · 91 min

A grim, claustrophobic thriller that keeps you uneasy with its cruel captivity and disturbing family dynamics.

Tagline: In this house, within these walls, one family has a deadly secret.
Overview: A demented handyman comes to the rescue of a young woman, then imprisons her in his basement.
How it feels: Dark, tense, bleak and eerie. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Isolation, family, survival, madness
Content: Strong violence, gore, sexual content and language.
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Tone: darkstrength 3 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
bleakstrength 2 of 3
eeriestrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: isolation
family
survival
madness
betrayal
Places: single country house
small town
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: single location
Content intensity: Gore strong
Language strong
Violence strong
Sex strong