Ouija Shark: “Sink” your “teeth” into this riveting movie experience
Like most movies from the reputed “Say What” production house, this movie too deals with the complexities of human emotions and relationships, and at the same time the impact of neoliberalism on the middle class. On the surface of it, it may seem like a simplistic take on an ethereal being’s gruesome (I had to keep my eyes shut on more than one occasion) attack on innocent human beings, however the messages conveyed in the subtlest manner (so subtle that even a rewatch wouldn’t help) are much much more beyond that. The director does not attempt to spoon-feed you at any point and the subject matter is open for interpretation of the viewer. The aforementioned “subtle” messages are scattered across the length of the movie much like Easter eggs (that are past their expiration date). For example, the lead female protagonist comes across as on the edge always but this has more to do with her having to grow up with an unempathetic dad who has no clue about urgency of dealing with a prec...