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This is How You Kill Rats

2024 · 64 min

A quiet, unsettling drift through empty streets that slowly tightens into something grim and confrontational.

Tagline: What if the worst was to survive?
Overview: Mattéo, a young survivor of an unknown apocalypse, roams the empty streets of Paris. After taking refuge in an abandoned university, he meets other survivors from a world that has refused to die. The confrontation between the old and the new soon becomes a recipe for a horrific disaster.
How it feels: Bleak, eerie, tense and dark. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Survival, isolation, identity, power
Content: Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.
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Tone: bleakstrength 3 of 3
eeriestrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 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: survival
isolation
identity
power
death
Places: big city
workplace
Era: near-future
Audience: adult
Form: single location
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence strong
Sex mild

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Genres: horror, science fiction
Directed by: Morgann Gicquel
Written by: Agathe Mametz, Morgann Gicquel
Starring: Mel Simonin, Lamna the shark, Sophie Froissard, Eric Sequert, Myriam Degaudez, Didier Morvan, Frédéric Fort, Nicolas Bigards
Runtime: 64 min
Country: France
Languages: French