After a breakup, Annie relocates to a small upstate New York town and befriends the charismatic Sophie, who reveals witchy powers and a fondness for spiders.
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After a breakup, Annie relocates to a small upstate New York town and befriends the charismatic Sophie, who reveals witchy powers and a fondness for spiders.
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All her life, Annie has played it nice and safe. After being unceremoniously dumped by her longtime boyfriend, Annie seeks a fresh start. She accepts a teaching position that moves her from Manhattan to a small village upstate. She’s stunned by how perfect and picturesque the town is. The people are all friendly and warm. Her new apartment is dreamy too, minus the oddly persistent spider infestation.
Then Annie meets Sophie. Beautiful, charming, magnetic Sophie, who takes a special interes...
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Sexual content
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Minor sexual content referenced briefly without explicit scenes.
Violence & gore
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Frequent body horror involving spiders and gore; scenes of torture, murder, violence, blood, and cannibalism central to plot.
Profanity
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No profanity or strong language depicted.
Substance use
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No substance use depicted.
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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No LGBTQIA+ representation present.
Religious content
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No religious themes present.
Magic & witchcraft
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Pervasive witchcraft and magic as central elements; includes rituals, spellcasting, and supernatural companionship with spiders.
Occult / demonology
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No evidence found in available sources.
Political content
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Strong feminist messaging on female rage, empowerment, womanhood, and challenging sexism in relationships.
Self-harm / suicide
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Brief mentions of depression and codependency, but no self-harm or suicide ideation.
Abuse & suffering
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Central themes of toxic and controlling relationships, gaslighting, emotional abuse, parent death, eating disorders, and animal death.
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