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Home Bodies

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Two children, raised in total isolation by an automated house, begin to confront the mysteries of their existence after an enigmatic stranger arrives from outside.

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Clint Worthington RogerEbert.com Aug 4
But the film doesn’t do as much with the premise as I’d like, and it’s let down by a final act that offers solutions that are a bit too predictably neat and tidy. Go to Full Review Walter Chaw Film Freak Central 14h
1/4
Maybe if it were all more awful, Home Bodies would be more compelling–the lack of any convincing stakes also the anchor dragging down the rest of the film. Go to Full Review Katie Hogan FILMHOUNDS Magazine 1d
3/5
With commendable performances from real-life siblings Emma Ho and Ian Ho and one of the most impressive set designs to grace the screen in a while, Home Bodies plays like an old-school horror with heavy emphasis on technology and fear of the unknown. Go to Full Review Sara Clements Peliplat 5d
The leads anchor it all with natural, lived-in sibling chemistry in a dystopia that gets under your skin through its claustrophobic, airtight control. Go to Full Review Keri O'Shea Warped Perspective Aug 4
It’s visually rich and smart enough to work well as a metaphor […] but it works on its own terms too as a subtle and enthralling piece of science fiction. Go to Full Review Bee Delores B-Sides & Badlands Aug 1
2/5
The film mixes The Cabin in the Woods and the 2011 "Fifteen Million Merits" episode of Black Mirror, without the grit, meta-awareness, and incisive thesis about the modern world. Go to Full Review Read all reviews

Cast & Crew

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Casey Walker

Director

Ess Hödlmoser

Actor

Ian Ho

Actor

Emma Ho

Actor

Adrian Murray

Screenwriter

Marcus Sullivan

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Movie Info

Synopsis Two children, raised in total isolation by an automated house, begin to confront the mysteries of their existence after an enigmatic stranger arrives from outside.
Director
Casey Walker
Producer
Karen Harnisch, Casey Walker
Screenwriter
Adrian Murray, Marcus Sullivan
Genre
Sci-Fi, Mystery & Thriller
Original Language
English
Runtime
1h 37m
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