# Kaboom (2010)

> A bisexual college student’s flirtations and nightmares spiral into a playful, sexually charged mystery about cults, prophecy, and apocalypse.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/31155

## Facts

- Runtime: 86 min
- Genres: Comedy, Science Fiction, Mystery
- Director: Gregg Araki
- Cast: Thomas Dekker, Haley Bennett, Chris Zylka, Roxane Mesquida, Juno Temple, James Duval, Andy Fischer-Price, Brandy Futch
- TMDB rating: 5.6/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1523483/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: mild
- Mood: witty, playful, surreal, cult movie night, late night viewing

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