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Heat Wave

2023 · 14 min

A slow-building sense of dread in an isolated summer house, where family tension and rising heat turn ordinary life into something deeply unsettling.

Directed by
Isaac Berrocal
Genres
Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Overview
A couple decides to spend the summer with their children and parents in a rented house in the middle of nowhere. Everything goes well until the temperature starts rising dramatically and the mother has a truly horrifying accident.
How it feels
Tense, eerie, dark and melancholic. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About
Family, isolation, survival
Content
Mild violence, gore and language. No sexual content.
Note
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Directed by
Isaac Berrocal
Genres
Drama, Fantasy, Horror
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • eeriestrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror7
Humour1
Realism6
Romance2
Tension8
Darkness8
Complexity5
Emotional weight7

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Details

Genres
drama, fantasy, horror
Directed by
Isaac Berrocal
Starring
Carles Moreu, Charo Gabella, Chiti Abraira, Alex Mola, José Varela
Runtime
14 min
Country
Spain
Languages
Spanish

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