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Phantom Summer

2022 · 106 min

A sun-drenched queer romance that slowly curdles into something sinister, with musical numbers and slasher dread lurking under the idyllic surface.

Directed by
Matheus Marchetti
Genres
Horror, Music, Romance
Starring
Bruno Germano, João Felipe Saldanha, Tuna Dwek
Tagline
A TROPICAL NIGHTMARE.
Overview
Somewhere in the Brazilian seaside, teenagers Lucas and Martin fall in love while investigating the disappearance of a local kid. But their blossoming romance is threatened by sinister forces lurking beneath that idyllic summery landscape.

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Directed by
Matheus Marchetti
Genres
Horror, Music, Romance
Starring
Bruno Germano, João Felipe Saldanha, Tuna Dwek
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Tone
  • eeriestrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 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
  • love
  • mystery
  • coming-of-age
  • isolation
  • death
Places
  • small town
  • sea
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • musical
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
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Action4
Horror6
Humour3
Realism4
Romance6
Tension6
Darkness6
Complexity5
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
horror, music, romance, fantasy
Directed by
Matheus Marchetti
Written by
Matheus Marchetti
Starring
Bruno Germano, João Felipe Saldanha, Tuna Dwek, Beto Sargentelli, Daniel Paulin, Nani Porto, Marcos Oli, Matheus Paiva
Music
André Zappalenti, Nicolas Stenzel
Runtime
106 min
Country
Brazil
Languages
Portuguese

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