The Thing with Feathers

The Thing with Feathers

2025 · 99 min · EN · R · 6.5 (47 votes)
Dir. Dylan Southern · Starring Benedict Cumberbatch, David Thewlis, Sam Spruell, Vinette Robinson, Leo Bill, Garry Cooper · Music Zebedee Budworth
Drama

Following the death of his wife, a young father's hold on reality crumbles, and a strange presence begins to stalk him from the shadowy recesses of the apartment he shares with his two young sons.

VIBE

This is a deeply melancholic and unsettling journey into the fractured mind of a man grappling with profound loss. It's a slow-burn psychological descent, filled with a pervasive sense of dread and disorienting reality, exploring the fragile line between grief and madness within a suffocatingly intimate setting.

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