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Lodger

2024 · 10 min

A cold, shadow-drenched slow burn that keeps you uneasy, never sure whether the evil is real or in her head.

Directed by
Emily Ralph
Genres
Horror, Drama
Overview
Lodger is a psychological thriller that delves into the unsettling world of a paranoid landlady convinced her lodger is possessed by an unholy entity. As she takes drastic measures to contain the perceived evil, she seeks help from a trusted priest, plunging her deeper into a nightmarish reality. The film is defined by its cold, chilling visual palette, creating an atmosphere where characters dwell in shadows and the potential evil lurks in the darkness.
How it feels
Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About
Madness, faith, isolation, obsession
Content
Mild violence, gore and language. No sexual content.
Note
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Directed by
Emily Ralph
Genres
Horror, Drama
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
    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
    Action1
    Horror7
    Humour1
    Realism6
    Romance0
    Tension7
    Darkness8
    Complexity6
    Emotional weight6

    Cast

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    Details

    Genres
    horror, drama
    Directed by
    Emily Ralph
    Starring
    Eleanor Wright, Henry North, Jonathan Hawkins
    Runtime
    10 min
    Country
    United Kingdom
    Languages
    English

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