Movie

Pawns' Volition

2021 · 87 min

A claustrophobic, slow-burning standoff that keeps you tense and uneasy as unseen forces tighten the screws.

Tagline: Destiny was never yours to decide
Overview: After a botched robbery, four brothers find themselves in a standoff within the home of two estranged lovers. A barrage of events caused by an unseen force that predetermines their outcomes, leaves both families fighting for their lives.
How it feels: Tense, dark, eerie and bleak. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Fate, survival, betrayal, family
Content: Strong violence and language. Mild gore and sexual content.
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Tone: tensestrength 3 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
eeriestrength 2 of 3
bleakstrength 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: fate
survival
betrayal
family
violence
Places: single country house
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: single location
ensemble
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language strong
Violence strong
Sex mild