Mind Over Monster

About This Movie

Mind Over Monster is an intriguing piece that captures the struggles of its unusual protagonist – a flesh-rotting zombie, no less. The film has this raw, almost surreal atmosphere that draws you in. The pacing feels deliberate, allowing you to really soak in the absurdity of a zombie leading a support group for other misunderstood monsters. The practical effects are quite impressive given the film's indie roots, showcasing a commitment to physical artistry. Themes of acceptance and the search for identity are woven throughout, making it more than just a quirky horror flick. Performances range from earnest to hilariously offbeat, and that blend is what makes it distinctive. It’s a unique exploration of the human condition through a monster’s lens.

Interesting indie production from CalArtsUnique blend of horror and dramaExplores themes of identity and acceptance