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B
Strong
MASTER SCORE 66.5 / 100
2016·Drama / Horror / Mystery·1h 32m

SHELLEY

“Inside, an evil grows.”

Louise and Kasper want to become parents, but Louise cannot have children. She seals a pact with her Romanian maid, Elena, to bear her child, but things don't turn out quite as planned...

Above the Line
Ali Abbasi·DirectorAli Abbasi·WriterMaren Louise Käehne·WriterSturla Brandth Grøvlen·Director of PhotographyMartin Dirkov·Original Music ComposerOlivia Neergaard-Holm·Editor
Cast
Ellen Dorrit Petersen·LouiseCosmina Stratan·ElenaPeter Christoffersen·KasperBjörn Andrésen·LeoMarianne Mortensen·IsabellaMarlon Kindberg Bach·SigurdKenneth M. Christensen·SimonPatricia Schumann·Nanna
Full Crew
(30 credits)
Directing· 3
Ali Abbasi·DirectorNikolaj Storgaard Mortensen·First Assistant DirectorJannich Grønnemose·First Assistant Director
Writing· 2
Ali Abbasi·WriterMaren Louise Käehne·Writer
Camera· 2
Sturla Brandth Grøvlen·Director of PhotographyNadim Carlsen·Director of Photography
Editing· 3
Olivia Neergaard-Holm·EditorCarsten Dahl·ColoristOlesya Kireeva·Online Editor
Sound & Music· 3
Martin Dirkov·Original Music ComposerBo Asdal Andersen·Dialogue EditorRune Sand·Sound Recordist
Art & Design· 5
Sabine Hviid·Production DesignKristine Køster·Production DesignCamilla Nordbjerg·CostumerMina Lejbølle·PropsTine Lylloff·Set Dresser
Production· 9
Jacob Jarek·ProducerDitte Milsted·Executive ProducerThor Sigurjonsson·Executive ProducerDavid Atlan Jackson·Executive ProducerJoel Thibout·Executive ProducerToke Hanghøj·Production ManagerSussie Sloth Christensen·Production AssistantAnders Banke·Co-ProducerChristina Jæger·Post Production Coordinator
Other Departments· 3
Marcin Bogucki·GafferIb Valentin·GafferIan Bach·Compositing Supervisor
By the Numbers
66.5
OF 100
Master Score
5.3
OF 10
IMDb
92%
CRITICS
Rotten Tomatoes
—
Worldwide Gross
0
Oscar Wins
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THE VISUAL DECONSTRUCTION

A bespoke vision agent's reading of the design language behind Shelley's key art.

Dominant Palette
3 colors
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Mood
Direct, Serious
Composition
Centered
Era
1970s 1980s
Visual Style
Photographic

“A man with light brown, medium-length hair and blue eyes looks directly at the viewer. He is wearing a brown leather jacket over a red collared shirt. The backg”

Key Elements
Man's FaceBrown Leather JacketRed ShirtThames Television Logo
Atmosphere
Warm
Color Mood
Warm
Setting
Indoor
Design Score
7/10
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