Film • Mar 4, 2022
12 year old Tinja is desperate to please her mother, a woman obsessed with presenting the image of a perfect family. One night, Tinja finds a strange egg. What hatches is beyond belief.
Hatching
- Status
- Released
- Release
- March 4, 2022 (4 years ago)
- Alias
- Pahanhautoja
- Language
- Finnish
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Rating
- NR
- Origin
- Belgium, Finland, Norway, Sweden
- Genres
- Body Horror, Monsters & Creatures
- Scores
- Themes
- Companies
- Evil Doghouse Productions, Film i Väst, HOBAB, Silva Mysterium, uMedia
Cast
Siiri SolalinnaTinja
Sophia HeikkiläMother
Jani VolanenFather
Reino NordinTero
Oiva OllilaMatias
Saija LentonenCoach
Ida MäättänenReetta
Stella LeppikorpiGym Friend
Jonna AaltonenAlli - Early Stages 1
Hertta KarenAlli - Early Stages 2
Hertta NieminenGym Friend
Aada PunakiviGym Friend
Miroslava AgejevaBaby Helmi
Reviews
AV ClubHatching turns an odd bird’s shell into a nesting doll of dysfunction
David Rooney‘Hatching’ (‘Pahanhautoja’): Film Review
Los Angeles TimesReview: Social media and a mommy-blogger mother from hell are the true horrors in 'Hatching'
Screen‘Hatching’: Sundance Review
the GuardianHatching review – picture perfect family undermined by horror of giant egg
Lena Wilson'Hatching' Film Review: Finnish Horror Unleashes a Teenage Girl's Rebelliously Monstrous Side
Tomris Laffly‘Hatching’ Review: Eerily Atmospheric Finnish Body-Horror Cracks Open a Tween Girl’s Concealed Grudges
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