Things That Fall

About This Movie

Things That Fall is one of those films that lingers in your mind long after the credits roll. The tone is somber yet rich, capturing the struggles of a college student battling the chaos of auditory hallucinations. The pacing is intriguing; it allows for moments of quiet reflection, contrasting sharply with the protagonist's internal turmoil. The connection he forms with a deaf classmate is unique and feels genuine, drawing on themes of communication beyond words. The practical effects used to depict his hallucinations are understated but effective, creating a surreal atmosphere without overwhelming the narrative. Performances stand out — there’s a rawness to them that adds depth. It's this blend of emotional weight and unconventional storytelling that makes it distinctive in the genre.

Explores themes of mental health and connection.Unique portrayal of auditory hallucinations.Strong performances with an emphasis on character depth.