In the Mirror

About This Movie

In the Mirror plays with a strange blend of fantasy and the mundane. You’ve got this CrossFit trainer, thrust into fatherhood, and he’s raising Snow White, who’s a bit of a twist on the classic fairytale. The pacing is a little odd, jumping between the harsh realities of loss and the almost surreal obsession of her stepmother with fitness. The performances, while not heavyweight, carry a unique charm that enhances the off-kilter atmosphere. There’s a certain whimsy in how the stepmother's relentless pursuit of fitness turns into an odd kind of villainy. It's a distinctive take that’s both light-hearted and a little dark, exploring themes of obsession and parental roles in a way that’s refreshingly different from your typical story.

Distinctive take on a classic taleExplores themes of obsessionOdd pacing but captivating performances