Lewis MacDougall, Sigourney Weaver, Felicity Jones, Toby Kebbell, Ben Moor
2016-10-07
12-year-old Conor encounters an ancient tree monster who proceeds to help him cope with his mother's terminal illness and being bullied in school.
This film is a beautiful tapestry of grief, imagination, and the power of storytelling. It delicately navigates the complex emotions of a young boy coping with his mother's terminal illness, with a fantastical twist that is both captivating and poignant. The Monster, a creature born from the boy's deepest fears and fantasies, serves as a conduit for confronting his grief and finding solace in the extraordinary. It's a touching exploration of how storytelling can heal and the courage it takes to face our darkest moments.
