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Solalinna’s complex and often heartbreaking performance ties it all together, even as the narrative loses some focus in the back half.
Full reviewA young gymnast who tries desperately to please her demanding mother, discovers a strange egg in this Finnish horror. She hides it and keeps it warm, but when it hatches, what emerges shocks them all.
Solalinna’s complex and often heartbreaking performance ties it all together, even as the narrative loses some focus in the back half.
Full reviewBergholm is skilled at keeping the tension high while finding amusing pockets of pure comedy...
Full reviewElevated by newcomer Siiri Solalinna's fearless performance, Hanna Bergholm's debut feature puts an original spin on a familiar doppelgänger premise.
Full reviewHatching is the very essence of a midnight movie and one that will undoubtedly find a sizeable cult following.
Full reviewHatching may not be a groundbreaking horror film, but it certainly is a compelling one that gives wing to new metaphors.
Full reviewHatching might seem like an obvious metaphor, but its ingenious artistry keeps it thoroughly horrifying throughout its lean 86 minutes.
Full reviewAn unsettling and surprisingly humorous foray into body horror and learned behaviour.
Full reviewScrambling creature feature with psycho-horror, this inventive oddity brings tween anxieties to monstrous life.
Full reviewWith delightful practical effects, and a spectacular child performance at its centre... Hatching works despite itself. It often struggles to be scary or intense, but never loses its emotional core.
Full reviewHatching never really congeals into something thats as unsettling as it is gross.
Full reviewHatching is bigger than its ideas, and uncanny and unsettling in unconscious ways.
Full reviewCompletely creepy, but also surprisingly sweet and observant about what it's like to be a 12-year-old girl.
Full reviewDirector Hanna Bergholm is sensitive to the ways parents fulfil their thwarted dreams through their children and Tinja's anxiety radiates from the screen.
Full reviewHatching is coming to cinemas in New Zealand on 02 June 2022.
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