A Brilliant Monster
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A Brilliant Monster

Successful author, Mitch Stockridge, hides a monstrous secret of where his ideas come from.

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In the psychological thriller film A Brilliant Monster (2018), the talented author Mitch Stockridge holds a dark secret that fuels his creativity. Mitch's brilliant ideas don't originate from within his mind, but from a monstrous creature that resides in his basement. In order to maintain his success and preserve his reputation, Mitch sacrifices innocent lives to keep the creature fed and his creativity flowing.

As the film unfolds, Mitch's sinister actions escalate, and tension builds as he tries to outsmart a detective who becomes suspicious of his unusual behavior. Meanwhile, Mitch's wife and daughter unknowingly live above the monster's lair, blithely unaware of their proximity to evil.

A Brilliant Monster explores the morally ambiguous nature of creativity and the lengths to which an artist may go to protect their success. The film delves deep into Mitch's psyche, examining the fragile line between ambition and madness. As the monster becomes more demanding, Mitch's sanity begins to unravel, testing the limits of his resilience.

With its dark atmosphere and unsettling tone, A Brilliant Monster keeps viewers on the edge of their seats, wondering what Mitch will do next. The film is a thought-provoking exploration of the darker side of the creative process and the toll it can take on an individual. Prepare to be captivated by this suspenseful thriller that forces audiences to question their own boundaries of morality and the consequences of unchecked ambition.

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A Brilliant Monster

Release Date:

16 Jun 2018

Writers:

Adam Bertocci, F.C. Rabbath

Awards:

2 wins

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