Mercury
மெர்குரி
Five friends, all affected in some way by a mercury poisoning incident are partying when a freak accident put them on a collision course with an entity that is in no mood to forgive their misgivings.
Why it matters
Mercury (2018) delivers a tense, atmospheric dive into body horror fueled by toxic trauma and supernatural reckoning.
- Practical effects bring the mercury poisoning’s corrosive physical and psychological decay to unsettling life.
- A tight-knit cast channels genuine dread as their past trauma bubbles up into nightmarish consequences.
- Blends folk horror vibes with modern body horror, tapping into contamination anxieties that feel uncomfortably topical.
- For fans of slow-burn, mood-driven horror where the monster is as much internal as external.
Director
2 horror films in catalog
Cast
Horror DNA
Gore
28
Slow Burn
50
Psychological
0
Supernatural
0
Creature
55
Disturbing
33
Fun Factor
0
Cerebral
71
Survival
83
