Survivor's Guilt

About This Movie

Survivor's Guilt is an intriguing mix of comedy and sci-fi, wrapped around this young guy grappling with PTSD. There’s a certain absurdity to the premise—he sees this commercial for SLOG tea, which purports to cure what ails him. The tone is a blend of dark humor and poignant moments, like it’s trying to find levity in the heaviness of mental health. The pacing meanders a bit, which can feel intentional, giving you time to sit with his thoughts and struggles. The performances are pretty raw, especially the lead; you can sense his turmoil underneath the laughs. Some practical effects pop up here and there, lending a quirky touch that really feels distinct against the backdrop of the story’s serious themes.

Focuses on mental health themes.Distinctive blend of comedy and sci-fi.Check out the practical effects used throughout.