Sunday
Sunday

Movie spotlight

Sunday

2014
Movie
70 min
English

Eve and Charlie are about to have a baby but they are no longer together. After years of history and months of separation they have 24 hours to find their way forward. Set in Christchurch, New Zealand one year after the earthquakes that devastated the city. 'Sunday' is a story like the city, one of past devastation and a chance at rebuilding.

Insights

IMDb5.5/10
Director: Patrick ReaGenres: Drama, Thriller

Plot Summary

A young woman named Sunday finds herself trapped in a cyclical nightmare, reliving the same tragic day over and over. As she desperately tries to break free from the loop, she uncovers dark secrets about her family and the true nature of her reality. The film explores themes of grief, trauma, and the struggle for control.

Critical Reception

Sunday received a mixed to positive reception, with critics praising its ambitious narrative and atmospheric tension, though some found its pacing uneven. Audiences were often divided, with some appreciating its psychological depth and others finding it too bleak.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its unique premise and suspenseful atmosphere.

  • Some critics noted a lack of emotional resonance.

  • The film's cyclical structure was seen as both a strength and a weakness.

Google audience: Information not available.

Fun Fact

The film was shot on a limited budget, with director Patrick Rea handling many aspects of production himself.

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