Shortwave
Movie • 2016
ReportA modern and unrelentingly tense psychological thriller based on a theory of the origins of shortwave radio frequencies, Shortwave is an unnerving reminder that some stones are best left unturned.
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razor shown pushed into the eye near the end, and it stays there
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i think it's on the edge, but there isn't organs or bones shown
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though, he doesn't have control of his body while it happens
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one scene shows a film where two characters are about to have sex but it cuts away, and later there is a very surreal masturbation scene, while not explicit, we hear moans/heavy breathing and shots of stuff like her finger sliding under her underwear
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woman uses shower briefly and we only see her neck-up
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woman is strongly implied to be
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Does someone say "I'll kill myself"?
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no, but a character talks of a previous attempt and says the other character's worried she'll try again
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no, but a woman leaves her daughter with other children and an adult at a bookstore to go to the bathroom and when she comes back everyone is gone
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there's a very surreal nightmare-like birth scene where the baby pulled out is a slimy shadow being while the voice of her real daughter calls out to her
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Does someone wet/soil themselves?
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though in the beginning a woman goes into the bathroom and we hear her peeing but the camera is showing a waist-up shot
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woman gets trapped in crawlspace for a couple minutes
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Does the black guy die first?
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he is attacked and stabbed with a knife but later said to be fine
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just a brief scene of the wife looking at the husband through the window for a moment, she leaves just as he turns
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brief scene showing woman head up washing her hair but she hears something and leaves the shower
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but there is a scene the husband doesn't believe his wife and asks if she took her pills today
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no animals in the movie
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Is there gun violence?
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a gun is used to threaten, but it is not shot
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