A Monster Calls (2016)

In a world where the lines between reality and fantasy are blurred, Conor O'Malley finds himself struggling to cope with the harsh realities of life. His mother, battling a serious illness, is the center of his universe, and the thought of losing her is unbearable. As the weight of his emotions becomes too much to bear, Conor begins to experience strange and vivid encounters with a towering tree monster.

This ancient being, a Monster with a voice that rumbles like thunder, visits Conor at the strike of 12:07, drawing him into a world of myth and magic. The Monster speaks to Conor in riddles, sharing tales of Truth and Loss, and demanding that Conor confront the darkest corners of his own heart. As their meetings continue, Conor must navigate the complex web of his own emotions, all while facing the very real fears that threaten to consume him.

As the story unfolds, Conor finds himself at the crossroads of Grief and Healing, with the Monster serving as a guiding force on his journey. With each passing encounter, Conor is forced to confront the ultimate question: what does it mean to let go, and how can he find the strength to carry on in the face of overwhelming Pain and Sorrow? The path ahead is uncertain, but one thing is clear: Conor's journey will be one of discovery, growth, and transformation.