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The World Is Full of Secrets

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An elderly woman, seemingly addressing us from the future, looks back on a night in the 1990s when she and teenage girlfriends gathered for a sleepover to swap spooky tales and dabble in occult mischief.
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Carlos Aguilar Los Angeles Times 01/31/2020
As it explores the intersection between the occult and mankind's brutal cruelty in relation to women, "The World Is Full of Secrets" grips us with its minimalist, calibrated and cerebral scare tactics. Go to Full Review
Teo Bugbee New York Times 10/31/2019
Despite the narrator's promise that what we see are her own recollections, Swon's camera does not seem interested in the texture of life as it is experienced by teenage girls. Go to Full Review
Sarah Boslaugh TheArtsStl 10/08/2020
5/10
Swon puts tremendous pressure on his young actors, keeping the camera on a single girl for extended stretches while they are telling their stories, and to pull that off requires technique and experience that they just don't have yet. Go to Full Review
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nilufer e @Nilicim 10/08/2020 It was really interesting because the story telling keeps you hooked. But I didn't find it scary as it was supposed to be. I wish the ending was more revealing though; what the hell happened to them?? See more Read all reviews
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Synopsis An elderly woman, seemingly addressing us from the future, looks back on a night in the 1990s when she and teenage girlfriends gathered for a sleepover to swap spooky tales and dabble in occult mischief.
Director
Graham Swon
Screenwriter
Graham Swon
Genre
Horror
Original Language
English
Release Date (Streaming)
Oct 6, 2020
Runtime
1h 38m
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