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Older Gods

2023 · 82 min

A slow, unsettling trudge into rural dread, oppressive and grief-soaked, with little light relief.

Directed by
David A. Roberts
Genres
Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Starring
Rory Wilson, Leuan Coombs, Lynsey Bennett-Thompson
Tagline
Pray for Salvation
Overview
After the disappearance of his troubled friend, American Chris Rivers travels to the remote Welsh countryside to investigate what happened – leading him to a dark apocalyptic cult.

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Directed by
David A. Roberts
Genres
Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Starring
Rory Wilson, Leuan Coombs, Lynsey Bennett-Thompson
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Tone
  • darkstrength 3 of 3
  • bleakstrength 2 of 3
  • eeriestrength 3 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • grief
  • isolation
  • obsession
  • faith
  • fate
Places
  • countryside
  • small town
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • single location
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror7
Humour1
Realism6
Romance1
Tension7
Darkness8
Complexity6
Emotional weight6

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Genres
horror, mystery, thriller
Directed by
David A. Roberts
Written by
David A. Roberts
Starring
Rory Wilson, Leuan Coombs, Lynsey Bennett-Thompson, Jonathan Keeble, Scott Bishop, Keith Lupton, Nicole Carino, Dylan Runge
Music
Gerald Buckfield
Cinematography
Shaun Bishop
Runtime
82 min
Country
United Kingdom
Languages
English

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