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Movies with surreal vibe

151. Zombieland: Double Tap

Zombieland: Double Tap
Horror Comedy Zombie Horror Parody
6.7
20191h 39minUnited States
Director: Ruben Fleischer

Overview

Columbus, Tallahassee, Wichita, and Little Rock move to the American heartland as they face off against evolved zombies, fellow survivors, and the growing pains of the snarky makeshift family.

Themes

Leadership under pressure, Survival under threat, Fragile makeshift family, Humor amid horror, Improvisation and resourcefulness, Alliances vs rival factions

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152. Steven Universe: The Movie

Steven Universe: The Movie
TV Movie Adventure Animation Fantasy Music
7.7
20191h 23minUnited States
Director: Rebecca Sugar

Overview

Two years after bringing peace to the galaxy, Steven Universe sees his past come back to haunt him in the form of a deranged Gem who wants to destroy the Earth.

Themes

Memory and identity, Leadership under pressure, Abandonment and belonging, Growth through change, Mind control and autonomy, Chosen family and loyalty

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153. A Shaun the Sheep Movie: Farmageddon

A Shaun the Sheep Movie: Farmageddon
Family Comedy Adventure Animation Science Fiction
6.8
20191h 27minFrance, United Kingdom
Director: Will Becher

Overview

When an alien with amazing powers crash-lands near Mossy Bottom Farm, Shaun the Sheep goes on a mission to shepherd the intergalactic visitor home before a sinister organization can capture her.

Themes

Technology vs nature, Spectacle over substance, Cooperation under pressure, Inclusion of outsiders, Alien encounter ethics, Mistrust and misperception

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154. In the Tall Grass

In the Tall Grass
Horror Drama Thriller Supernatural Horror Survival Thriller
5.5
20191h 41minCanada, United States
Director: Vincenzo Natali

Overview

After hearing a child screaming for help from the green depths of a vast field of tall grass, Becky, a pregnant woman, and Cal, her brother, park their car near a mysterious abandoned church and enter the field, discovering that they are not alone and, for some reason, they are unable to escape a completely inextricable vegetable labyrinth.

Themes

"movie: in the tall grass. genres: horror, Drama, Thriller, Horror, Drama, Thriller main themes: based on novel or book, Maze, Pregnant woman, Based on novel or book, Maze, Pregnant woman full keywords list: based on novel or book, Maze, Pregnant woman, Father son relationship, Brother sister relationship, Grass field, Ominous. concept analysis: the film explores the cyclical nature of life and the haunting consequences of choices made in desperation. it delves into themes of familial bonds and the struggle for survival against insurmountable odds."

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155. Extra Ordinary

Extra Ordinary
Fantasy Comedy Horror Parody Supernatural Horror
6.4
20191h 34minBelgium, Ireland
Director: Mike Ahern

Overview

A driving instructor must use her other-worldly gifts to save a lonely man’s daughter from a rock star looking to use her for Satanic purposes.

Themes

Boundaries between living and dead, Exploitation for fame, Trauma and resilience under pressure, Ambition vs ethics in power, Collaboration across unlikely allies, Coercion through ritual manipulation

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156. Haunt

Haunt
Horror Thriller Haunting Horror Survival Thriller
6.3
20191h 33minUnited States
Director: Scott Beck

Overview

On Halloween, a group of friends encounter an extreme haunted house that promises to feed on their darkest fears. The night turns deadly as they come to the horrifying realisation that some nightmares are real.

Themes

Deception and manipulation, Abuse and control, Trauma memory, Body modification ethics, Group dynamics under threat, Fear as spectacle

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157. The Room

The Room
Horror Drama Mystery Science Fiction Supernatural Horror
6.1
20191h 39minBelgium, France
Director: Christian Volckman

Overview

Kate and Matt discover that a part of their house can grant wishes. In the wake of two miscarriages, what they want most is a child.

Themes

Wish fulfillment costs, Fragile marriage under pressure, Room as external force, Isolation inside walls, Time distortion and aging, Boundaries between home and world

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158. Vivarium

Vivarium
Science Fiction Thriller Mystery Horror Simulation & Reality-Shift Sci-Fi
5.9
20191h 39minBelgium, Denmark
Director: Lorcan Finnegan

Overview

A young woman and her fiancé are in search of the perfect starter home. After following a mysterious real estate agent to a new housing development, the couple finds themselves trapped in a maze of identical houses and forced to raise an otherworldly child.

Themes

"movie: vivarium. genres: science fiction, Thriller, Mystery, Horror, Science fiction, Thriller, Mystery, Horror main themes: baby, Suburbia, Suburb, Baby, Suburbia, Suburb full keywords list: baby, Suburbia, Suburb, Trapped, Body bag, Real estate agent, Questioning, Backrooms, Awestruck. concept analysis: the film explores themes of entrapment and the cyclical nature of life and death within a consumerist society. it serves as a haunting commentary on the pressures of parenthood and the loss of individuality in the face of societal expectations."

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159. Invader Zim: Enter the Florpus

Invader Zim: Enter the Florpus
Family Animation Comedy Science Fiction TV Movie
7.4
20191h 11minUnited States
Director: Jhonen Vasquez

Overview

ZIM discovers his almighty leaders never had any intention of coming to Earth and he loses confidence in himself for the first time in his life, which is the big break his human nemesis, Dib has been waiting for.

Themes

Youth resilience, Energy-based coercion, Technological hijacking, Collective ritual power, Parental disappointment, Deceptive authority

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160. Red Shoes and the Seven Dwarfs

Red Shoes and the Seven Dwarfs
Animation Fantasy Family Comedy Romance
6.5
20191h 32minSouth Korea
Director: Hong Sung-ho

Overview

Princes who have been turned into Dwarfs seek the red shoes of a lady in order to break the spell, although it will not be easy.

Themes

Disguise and deception, Appearance versus identity, Power under manipulation, Romance and loyalty tension, Agency within coercive systems, Transformation and selfhood

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