2025 · fantasy · horror
Else
Directed by Thibault Emin1h 40m2025
Anx has just met Cass when a mysterious virus breaks out: everywhere, people’s bodies are merging with objects. Stuck in their apartment, the couple must face this dreadful threat.
Our read: Else (2025) reads as a sombre, kinetic, inventive fantasy · horror entry — extreme in intensity, mid-stakes in scope, cold in temperature, ambivalent in outlook.
Sombre, kinetic, extreme fantasy / horror, inventive in texture. Ambivalent, mid-stakes, cold.
- sombre
- brisk
- extreme
- inventive
- cold
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“You want Cronenbergian French body horror of bodies merging with objects.”
Skip it tonight — Skip if grotesque body transformations or claustrophobic dread will haunt you.
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