Movie

Magpie

2024 · 90 min

A cool, coiled domestic thriller that keeps you leaning in, watching small betrayals curdle into something quietly vicious.

Tagline: The darkest secrets always come to light.
Overview: A couple's lives are thrown into disarray when their daughter is cast opposite a controversial major star.
How it feels: Tense, dark, cynical and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Betrayal, deception, obsession, parenthood
Content: Mild violence, gore, sexual content and language.
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Tone: tensestrength 3 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
cynicalstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: betrayal
deception
obsession
parenthood
identity
Places: countryside
home
workplace
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: twist ending
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild