Movie

Obscura

2020 · 121 min

A slow, shadowy plunge into obsession and violence, where every clue feels like a threat and the truth stays just out of focus.

Tagline: As light passes through, we see who we really are...
Overview: A photographer named Andrew Kaleen incidentally gets wrapped up in a series of murders delivered through clues in the form of 35mm film.
How it feels: Dark, tense, eerie and melancholic. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Obsession, mystery, violence, identity
Content: Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.
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Tone: darkstrength 3 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
eeriestrength 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: obsession
mystery
violence
identity
guilt
Places: big city
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: twist ending
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence strong
Sex mild