A Monster Calls

Movie • 2016 • Drama  

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A boy imagines a monster that helps him deal with his difficult life and see the world in a different way.
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Does the dog die?
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Were animals harmed in the making?
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Is there pedophilia?
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Is an animal abandoned?
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Is a woman brutalized for spectacle?
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Is an animal sad?
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Is there bestiality?
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Is rape mentioned?
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Are rabbits harmed?
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Is there body horror?
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Abuse
Is someone gaslighted?
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Is someone stalked?
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Is a child abused?
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The main character is bullied, wouldn't say its child abuse as such but it also is
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Is there domestic violence?
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Addiction
Is there addiction?
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Does someone abuse alcohol?
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selmers
yes but they prescription drugs and they are used as instructed
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Animal
Does a horse die?
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Does an animal die?
(besides a dog, cat or horse)
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Are animals abused?
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Is there a dead animal?
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Does a cat die?
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Does a pet die?
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Does a dragon die?
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Are there spiders?
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Are there snakes?
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Are there bugs?
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Assault
Is someone sexually assaulted?
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Is someone restrained?
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Bodily Harm
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20llux
There is a brief moment during the first story where a prince is stepped on by a giant.
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Is there genital trauma/mutilation?
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20llux
Re: crushed to death. it’s like two seconds long
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Is someone burned alive?
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20llux
A kid steps on another kid’s hand, it clearly hurts but there’s no gore
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Is someone buried alive?
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Is there cannibalism?
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Is there eye mutilation?
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Is there excessive gore?
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Does someone asphyxiate?
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poptart
The mother struggles to catch her breath for a bit, but recovers.
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Does someone break a bone?
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Is someone tortured?
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Is there amputation?
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20llux
There is a tree being who grows branches that are snapped off by himself, accident, and by someone else. This doesn’t appear to bother him at all.
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Are any teeth damaged?
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Does someone fall down stairs?
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20llux
Multiple characters are shows to fall to their deaths at different times
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Is there Achilles Tendon injury?
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Is there shaving/cutting?
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Does someone have a seizure?
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Is there a hanging?
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Children
Is a minor sexualized?
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Is an infant abducted?
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Does a kid die?
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silencesilence
No but a character tells a creepy story about a man who loses his two daughters.
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Death
Does someone sacrifice themselves?
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Disability
Is the r-slur used?
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Drugs/Alcohol
Does someone overdose?
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Family
Does a parent die?
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WallOfWhales
The whole movie is about kid coming to terms with grief and loss, as his sick mother is slowly loosing possible solutions to her illness, at the end of the movie mother dies.
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Does someone cheat?
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selmers
not a toy but a beloved item is intentionally messed up
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Is someone kidnapped?
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Fear
Are there clowns?
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Is someone possessed?
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Is there a shower scene?
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Are there ghosts?
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20llux
There are very sudden loud noises and scene changes, flashes like nightmares
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Gross
Does someone wet/soil themselves?
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Does someone vomit?
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Is there audio gore?
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Does someone spit?
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Large-scale Violence
Are there 9/11 depictions?
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Law Enforcement
Is there copaganda?
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Medical
Is there a mental institution scene?
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Is electro-therapy used?
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A character is in hospital and there are wires/sensors and possibly IVs but it’s not clearly shown either way.
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Is there a hospital scene?
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Does someone have cancer?
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Mental Health
Is there autism specific abuse?
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Is there body dysmorphia?
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selmers
it's hard to say - the main character gets violent and destroys things as a result of his grief and trauma, but it isn't really portrayed as him being mentally ill and violent
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emopeach
an animated woman is shown to throw herself off a cliff during the 1st story, an a child attempts to fall into void during 4th story but is prevented
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Does someone suffer from PTSD?
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Is there misophonia?
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Does someone self harm?
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Are there anxiety attacks?
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Does someone have an eating disorder?
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Is there a claustrophobic scene?
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Noxious
Does a baby cry?
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Is there shakey cam?
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Are there flashing lights or images?
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Paranoia
Is the fourth wall broken?
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Pregnancy
Is a baby stillborn?
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Are there abortions?
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Is there childbirth?
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Does a pregnant person die?
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Are there babies or unborn children?
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Does someone miscarry?
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Prejudice
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Does the black guy die first?
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Are there fat jokes?
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Are there homophobic slurs?
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Does an LGBT person die?
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Are there "Man in a dress" jokes?
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Are there usages of the n-word?
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Is there hate speech?
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Sex
Is there sexual content?
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Are there incestuous relationships?
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There is a story that has a woman try to marry her step-grandson, he rejects her and it doesn’t go through.
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Social
Is someone homeless?
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Spoiler
Is Santa (et al) spoiled?
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Anonymous
although two people have said it does not have a sad ending,it very much does, if you dont like sad endings dont watch this movie
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Vehicular
Is someone hit by a car?
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Does a car crash?
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no, but one does drive recklessly in the rain at night and it can be anxiety inducing
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emospongebob
There is a scene towards the end where a character is driving very fast and has to slam on the brakes as a railroad gate closes.
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Does a plane crash?
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Violence
Is there a nuclear explosion?
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Does someone drown?
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Is there blood/gore?
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Is there gun violence?
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