Stopmotion

Stopmotion

Bring your nightmares to life.

R 2024 · 94 min · ★ 6.1 · Horror, Thriller

Ella Blake, a stop-motion animator struggling to control her demons after the loss of her overbearing mother, embarks upon the creation of a film that becomes the battleground for her sanity. As Ella’s mind starts to fracture, the characters in her project take on a life of their own.

Directed by Robert Morgan · Written by Robert Morgan

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