Film
The Thing With Feathers (15)
Dir. Dylan Southern, UK, 2025, 98 mins. Cast. Benedict Cumberbatch, David Thewlis, Sam Spruel.
Cumberbatch plays a grieving father in the film adaptation of Max Porter’s award-winning debut novel. A mother dies, leaving two primary school-aged children and ‘Sad Dad’. Before long, ‘Crow’ emerges from the pages of the book Sad Dad is writing, to peck at the open wounds and shepherd them through their grief, in the only way it knows how. Dylan Southern employs great visual flair to soulfully explore the chaos, pain and redemption of our most-feared emotion.
This film contains flickering or flashing lights that may affect those with photosensitive epilepsy.
For detailed information about the film's age rating and content notices, you can visit the BBFC website and search the film title, then scroll down to the “Content Advice” section: www.bbfc.co.uk
Cumberbatch plays a grieving father in the film adaptation of Max Porter’s award-winning debut novel. A mother dies, leaving two primary school-aged children and ‘Sad Dad’. Before long, ‘Crow’ emerges from the pages of the book Sad Dad is writing, to peck at the open wounds and shepherd them through their grief, in the only way it knows how. Dylan Southern employs great visual flair to soulfully explore the chaos, pain and redemption of our most-feared emotion.
This film contains flickering or flashing lights that may affect those with photosensitive epilepsy.
For detailed information about the film's age rating and content notices, you can visit the BBFC website and search the film title, then scroll down to the “Content Advice” section: www.bbfc.co.uk