Movie

Something Wild

1961 · 112 min

A raw, unsettling plunge into trauma and captivity, slow and claustrophobic, leaving you uneasy long after.

Tagline: On the cinema horizon...something new...something unusual...something wild!
Overview: A young rape victim tries desperately to pick up the pieces of her life, only to find herself at the mercy of a would-be rescuer.
How it feels: Dark, bleak, melancholic and tense. Slow-burning and demanding.
About: Trauma, isolation, obsession, identity
Content: Strong violence and sexual content. Mild gore and language.
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Tone: darkstrength 3 of 3
bleakstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: trauma
isolation
obsession
identity
power
Places: big city
home
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: nonlinear
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence strong
Sex strong