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Jakob's Wife

2021 · 98 min

A slow-burn horror that blends marital drama with vampire thrills, offering a darkly comic and unsettling look at liberation and identity.

Tagline: She will prey on you.
Overview: After a chance encounter with "The Master", Anne discovers bite marks on her neck, a new sense of power, and an appetite to live bigger and bolder than ever.
How it feels: Dark, satirical, melancholic and campy. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Identity, gender, betrayal, freedom
Content: Strong violence and gore. Mild sexual content and language.
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Tone: darkstrength 2 of 3
satiricalstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
campystrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: identity
gender
betrayal
freedom
obsession
Places: small town
single country house
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: nonlinear
Content intensity: Gore strong
Language mild
Violence strong
Sex mild