If you loved 1922, try Possum

A bridge between a film you've already seen and one most people haven't. Possum has roughly 9.0× fewer votes than 1922 — it's a deeper cut, not a mainstream recommendation. Here's what they share, and what the second one does that the first one doesn't.

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1922

2017 · dir. Zak Hilditch

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Possum

2018 · dir. Matthew Holness

What they share

Theyboth carry the dread, slow burn mood tags, and they sit in Drama / Horror territory. If that's the register that drew you to 1922, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.

dreadslow burn

What Possum is

Decaying puppet head in a dimly lit attic on a rainy autumn night, a creepy children's show theme song echoes, a man's dark past converges with his bleak present. Darkness surrounds a troubled puppeteer. Matthew Holness brings a haunting atmosphere to this drama.

If you loved 1922, try Possum

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What they share

What Possum is

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