Movie

Guru

2026 · 126 min

A slick, unsettling slide into paranoia, where charm curdles into control and every crowd feels like a trap.

Tagline: Beware of your idols.
Overview: Matt, a charismatic coach, captivates crowds until he spirals into a disturbing downward spiral.
How it feels: Tense, dark, cynical and eerie. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Obsession, power, corruption, identity
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Tone: tensestrength 3 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
cynicalstrength 2 of 3
eeriestrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: obsession
power
corruption
identity
madness
Places: big city
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild