91 mins |
Rated
R16 (Horror, violence & animal cruelty)
Directed by Hanna Bergholm
Starring Jani Volanen, Sophia Heikkilä, Siiri Solalinna, Reino Nordin, Oiva Ollila
Catch a special early screening of this Finnish horror that was one of the hottest new films at this year's Sundance Film Festival!
'A young gymnast who tries desperately to please her demanding mother, discovers a strange egg. She hides it and keeps it warm, but when it hatches, what emerges shocks them all.'
"It is subversive, stomach-churning and visionary, a body-horror film that doubles as a fable of femininity gone wrong." [Lena Wilson / The Wrap]
"...a smartly constructed fright machine, not only introduces a new and exciting voice to the horror landscape but cracks its way through the brain like a beak through a shell." [Robert Daniels / The Playlist]
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Catch a special early screening of this Finnish horror that was one of the hottest new films at this year's Sundance Film Festival!
'A young gymnast who tries desperately to please her demanding mother, discovers a strange egg. She hides it and keeps it warm, but when it hatches, what emerges shocks them all.'
"It is subversive, stomach-churning and visionary, a body-horror film that doubles as a fable of femininity gone wrong." [Lena Wilson / The Wrap]
"...a smartly constructed fright machine, not only introduces a new and exciting voice to the horror landscape but cracks its way through the brain like a beak through a shell." [Robert Daniels / The Playlist]