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The Thing with Feathers

2025 · Drama · Dylan Southern · 1h 44m

A father left with two young sons after his wife's sudden death starts to come apart, and his grief turns up in the house as a crow that taunts him from the shadows. It mostly stays indoors.

  • Strongly intimate
  • Strongly character-driven
  • Clearly heavy

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