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Talk to Me
2022
· Movie
· 95 min
B
MEANRANK
71/100
Where it ranks
- Mean Score #2150
- IMDb #1909
- Google retired #3167
- Rotten Tomatoes #766
- Metacritic #1332
- Letterboxd #2345
+9 more
- Rotten Tomatoes Critics #468
- Rotten Tomatoes Audience #1387
- Metacritic Critics #920
- Metacritic Audience #2293
- Criticker #1343
- Douban #2305
- Kinopoisk #4092
- AlloCiné #3157
- Trakt #1720
Every rating
54–94
out of 100
Split
Lowest is Criticker on 54, highest is Rotten Tomatoes critics on 94. Critics average 85, everyone else 68.
See the films the platforms disagree about most →A group of friends discovers they can contact spirits using an embalmed hand. They become addicted to the thrill, hosting parties where they take turns briefly connecting with the dead. When one participant breaks the strict rules during a session, they unwillingly allow a malicious spirit to attach itself to them, with terrifying consequences.
Details
- Directors
- Danny Philippou, Michael Philippou
- Writers
- Bill Hinzman, Danny Philippou
- Released
- 26 July 2023
- Country
- Australia, United Kingdom
- Language
- English, French, Greek
- Runtime
- 95 min
- Rated
- R
- Budget
- $4.5M
- Box office
- $92.0M
- Awards
- 14 wins, 19 nominations
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Cast
Full cast (79) →
Awards & nominations
See all 33 →2 major awards won · 14 wins from 33 nominations across 13 ceremonies
| Critics' Choice Super Awards 2024 | Best Horror Movie | Talk to Me | Winner |
| Critics' Choice Super Awards 2024 | Best Actress in a Horror Movie | Sophie Wilde | Winner |
| AACTA Awards 2024 | Best Lead Actress | Sophie Wilde | Winner |
| AACTA Awards 2024 | Best Film | Samantha Jennings, Kristina Ceyton | Winner |
| AACTA Awards 2024 | Best Direction | Danny Philippou and Michael Philippou | Winner |
| AACTA Awards 2024 | Best Screenplay in Film | Danny Philippou and Bill Hinzman | Winner |
| AACTA Awards 2024 | Best Supporting Actor | Zoe Terakes | Nominee |
| AACTA Awards 2024 | Best Supporting Actress | Alex Jensen | Nominee |
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Critics' Choice Super Awards
2 nominations, 2 won
| Best Actress in a Horror Movie | Sophie Wilde | Winner |
| Best Horror Movie | Talk to Me | Winner |
AACTA Awards
11 nominations, 8 won
| Best Direction | Danny Philippou and Michael Philippou | Winner |
| Best Editing | Geoff Lamb | Winner |
| Best Film | Samantha Jennings, Kristina Ceyton | Winner |
| Best Hair and Makeup | Rebecca Buratto, Paul Katte, Nick Nicolaou | Winner |
| Best Lead Actress | Sophie Wilde | Winner |
| Best Original Music Score | Cornel Wilczek | Winner |
| Best Screenplay in Film | Danny Philippou and Bill Hinzman | Winner |
| Best Sound | Emma Bortignon, Pete Smith, Nick Steele | Winner |
| Best Cinematography | Aaron McLisky | Nominee |
| Best Supporting Actor | Zoe Terakes | Nominee |
| Best Supporting Actress | Alex Jensen | Nominee |
Australian Film Critics Association Awards
7 nominations, 1 won
| Best Actress | Sophie Wilde | Winner |
| Best Cinematography | Aaron McLisky | Nominee |
| Best Director | Danny and Michael Philippou | Nominee |
| Best Film | Samantha Jennings, Kristina Ceyton | Nominee |
| Best Screenplay | Danny Philippou & Bill Hinzman | Nominee |
| Best Supporting Actor | Joe Bird | Nominee |
| Best Supporting Actress | Miranda Otto | Nominee |
Saturn Awards
3 nominations, 1 won
| Best Horror Film | Talk to Me | Winner |
| Best Film Direction | Danny and Michael Philippou | Nominee |
| Best Supporting Actress in a Film | Sophie Wilde | Nominee |
Phoenix Critics Circle Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Horror Film | Talk to Me | Winner |
St. Louis Film Critics Association
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Horror Film | Talk to Me | Winner |
San Diego Film Critics Society Awards
2 nominations
| Best First Feature | Danny and Michael Philippou | Nominee |
| Best Youth Performance | Joe Bird | Nominee |
Astra Film and Creative Arts Awards
1 nomination
| Best Horror Feature | Talk to Me | Nominee |
Austin Film Critics Association Awards
1 nomination
| Best First Film | Danny Philippou and Michael Philippou | Nominee |
Black Reel Awards
1 nomination
| Outstanding Lead Performance | Sophie Wilde | Nominee |
Denver Film Critics Society
1 nomination
| Best Sci-Fi/Horror | Talk to Me | Nominee |
Las Vegas Film Critics Society
1 nomination
| Best Horror/Sci-FI Movie | Talk to Me | Nominee |
Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Awards
1 nomination
| Best Youth Performance | Joe Bird | Nominee |