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A Balasaur Score of 67 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 6.5/10, Rotten Tomatoes 73%, Metacritic 65/100. Every source lands within 8 points of the others. Scores higher than 80% of the 2,253 2020s horror movies in this catalog.
Synopsis
After succumbing to an obscure weight-loss craze involving the eating of human ashes, lovelorn medical student Hana finds herself haunted by the ghost of the person she's eating.
Ratings
IMDb6.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes73%
Metacritic65/100
164 audience votes
Key crew
- Natalie Erika JamesDirector
- Hannah PeelOriginal Music Composer
- Natalie Erika JamesScreenplay
Cast
- Midori FrancisHana
- Danielle MacdonaldJosie
- Madeleine MaddenAlanya
- Robert TaylorTravis
- Showko ShowfukuteiKimie
- Octavia Barron-MartinGrace
- Anna AdamsGhost Cadaver
- Annie ShaperoMelissa
- Louisa MignoneProfessor Kasab
- Joseph BaldwinRyan
- Emily MilledgeGeorgie
- Gemma Bird MathesonNikita
Stills
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Themes
supernaturalevil spiritashesmorticianeating disordersupernatural horrorpsychologicalbody horrorpsychological horrorhorror