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Our Effed Up World

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Sheri thought her biggest problem in life was dealing with the recent loss of her beloved grandma. But when a mysterious entity crash lands in the woods, only she and her group of shitkicker friends are what stands in the way of an insatiable, intergalactic hunger.

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Clint Worthington RogerEbert.com Jul 21
[It] uses an alien invasion to highlight the way we lean on our friends and loved ones to process unfathomable grief. Go to Full Review Jennie Kermode Eye for Film 19h
3.5/5
Beautifully paced, the film has the neat structure of a fairy tale, ending with a scene which, queerness aside, wouldn’t be out of place in Disney. Go to Full Review Michael Sicinski In Review Online 5d
Our Effed Up World, is by no means a perfect film. But when we look back on her career in the future, it will undoubtedly be seen as a transitional work, a bridge between her brash B-grade monster movies and a new level of maturity. Go to Full Review Anastasia Elfman Film Threat Aug 26
7/10
It's bleak, chaotic, and unsettling in all the right ways. For horror fans who enjoy their scares mixed with sharp social commentary and an existential dread kicker, this one is worth experiencing. Go to Full Review Stephen A. Russell ScreenHub Aug 23
It’s all underpinned with a starry-eyed wonder and a family core that’s both biological and chosen, anchored by Thomson’s shining-bright presence and the charm of Armstrong. Go to Full Review Sara Clements Peliplat Aug 7
Mackay, barely into her twenties, keeps evolving with every feature and makes you excited for the next. Go to Full Review Read all reviews

Cast & Crew

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Alice Maio Mackay

Director

Sara Thompson

Actor

Annapurna Sriram

Actor

Jess McLeod

Actor

Scott Major

Actor

Brandon Flynn

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Movie Info

Synopsis Sheri thought her biggest problem in life was dealing with the recent loss of her beloved grandma. But when a mysterious entity crash lands in the woods, only she and her group of shitkicker friends are what stands in the way of an insatiable, intergalactic hunger.
Director
Alice Maio Mackay
Producer
Alice Maio Mackay, Jane Schoenbrun
Screenwriter
Alice Maio Mackay, Benjamin Pahl Robinson
Genre
Horror
Original Language
English
Runtime
1h 7m
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