Talk to Me
You call. They'll answer.
Directed by Michael Philippou, Danny Philippou
Produced by Causeway Films, Screen Australia
A visceral supernatural horror about teenage addiction and grief that uses possession and body horror to explore trauma, mental health, and the dangers of escapism.
When a group of friends discover how to conjure spirits using an embalmed hand, they become hooked on the new thrill, until one of them goes too far and unleashes terrifying supernatural forces.
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Is Talk to Me sad? Yes, very. More sad than 96% of films.
Does Talk to Me end with hope? No. Less hopeful than 91% of films.
Is Talk to Me scary? Yes. More frightening than 87% of films.
Is Talk to Me easy watching? Barely. Less comforting than 86% of films.
Is Talk to Me violent? Yes. More violent than 80% of films.
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Like Talk to Me
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Talk to Me
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Talk to Me, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Talk to Me, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Talk to Me, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.
