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With nightmarish and hallucinatory visuals, Shelley serves a potent brew of the domestic and supernatural, laced with a biting critique of migrant exploitation. Shelley (2016) | MUBI Privileged couple Louise and Kasper live off the grid in a home in the woods.
7/10. Eerie, dark, and effective. maryann_blair 9 August 2016. Granted this film is a slow burn but the cinematography, dark atmosphere, acting, and score was top notch. Should watch when you are more relaxed and patient cause when you get there you will found it was worth the wait.
An unholy force takes root in an expectant mother's womb in this eerie, dread-inducing shocker. Privileged, nouveau-eco-hippies Louise (Ellen Dorrit Petersen) and Kasper (Peter Christoffersen) live off the grid in a remote home in the woods. Unable to conceive, the couple arranges for their immigrant maid, Elena (Cosmina Stratan), to act as a surrogate mother in exchange for payment. But as ...
Full Review | Original Score: 3/5 | Oct 11, 2016. Part Gothic horror, part body horror and part social commentary, Shelley is an atmospheric and thoughtful chiller with real power. Full Review ...
The life growing inside of her is taking shape too fast and with it, bringing an evil force like no other. When Elena arrives in the countryside to work as a housekeeper for Louise and Kasper, she finds the cottage deep in a dense, eerie forest, isolated and far away from modern society. Soon, Louise approaches Elena with a lucrative deal and ...
Feb 8, 2019 · Rate This Movie. SYNOPSIS: Louise and Kasper want to become parents but Louise is unable to have children. She seals a pact with her Romanian maid, Elena, to bear Louise’s child, but things don’t turn out as they planned. REVIEW: I’ve been watching horror flicks since I was a kid. Having been born in the late ‘70s, this means I grew up ...
