Story
What looks good... may not be good for you.
Feels like
- Psychological Horror
- Addiction
- Nightmare
- Violence
- Mystery
- Noir
- Bleak
- Thriller
- Fantasy
A relentlessly bleak, tense drama movie about the mind and everyday modern life.
Good for friends night · thought-provoking · adults
Skip it if you need an uplifting mood · graphic violence bothers you · you scare easily
Not for warmth, uplift or comfort.
What looks good... may not be good for you.
Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).
November 22, 2018 · 1 h 1 min · Violence, Drug Use, Disturbing Imagery
Chekhov's Gun, Hard Truth Aesop, Oddball in the Series +9
12 of 108 tropes. From TV Tropes.
6 questions, like "Where can I stream Pearl?"
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 35 (IMDb 3.5).
Yes: it's movie 1 of 2 in its series, followed by Pearl 2 (2019).
Probably not: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for bleakness and 6 for melancholy, against 1 for hopefulness.
Yes, it's frightening: scares are rated 8 of 10, and some images are gruesome (grotesque 7 of 10).
TV Tropes lists 108 tropes for it, including Chekhov's Gun, Hard Truth Aesop, and Oddball in the Series.