
The Possession
2012

2014
RDirector
Jon Watts
Runtime
99 minutes
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A loving father finds a clown suit for his son's birthday party, only to realize the suit is part of an evil curse that turns its wearer into a killer.
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Clown is a narrow psychological horror study that prioritizes a singular character arc over intersectional depth. The narrative focuses almost exclusively on the protagonist's internal descent and physical disintegration. Because the story is rooted in a standard Western suburban framework, it misses opportunities to include diverse identities. The film relies on traditional social structures and conventional gender roles to drive its domestic tension. Ultimately, the film functions as a genre-specific piece that adheres to established tropes rather than challenging or expanding upon social norms.

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