*Please read the whole description, and if you have any questions don't hesitate to ask.* Welcome back to this new Oxford film discusión group - **What We Watch In The Shadows!** This month's theme is "A New Life". What might be created when species meet? And will that new life look like? This month's films are: \-\-\-\- FIRST FEATURE \-\-\-\- **Title** \- Lamb *(2021) Dir: Valdimar Jóhannsson* **Synopsis** \- An Icelandic couple live with their herd of sheep on a beautiful but remote farm\. When they discover a mysterious newborn on their land\, they decide to keep it and raise it as their own\. **Runtime** \- 106 mins **Availability** Stream - Mubi Rent - Apple TV, Sky, Amazon **Intensity Rating** \- 💀💀💀 **Content Warnings** - [Does the Dog Die?](https://www.doesthedogdie.com/media/801688) \-\-\-\- INTERMISSION \-\-\-\- **Title** \- Hybrids *(2017) Dir: Florian Brauch, Matthieu Pujol, Kim Tailhades, Yohan Thireau, Romain Thirion* **Synopsis** \- When marine wildlife has to adapt to the pollution surrounding it\, the rules of survival change\. **Runtime** \- 6 mins **Availability** Stream - [YouTube](https://youtu.be/acnWy-tl3ng?is=ftgn2JiTGCaKkyKZ) **Intensity Rating** \- 💀💀 **Title** \- Monitor *(2026) Dir:* Michael Berardini **Synopsis** \- A couple settles down for the night\, unaware of the who else is in the house\. **Runtime** \- 3 mins **Availability** Stream - [YouTube](https://youtu.be/1zwH9xxu9x0?si=sYi26AXye6wQObIR) **Intensity Rating** \- 💀💀 \-\-\-\- SECOND FEATURE \-\-\-\- **Title** \- The Thing *(1982) Dir: John Carpenter* **Synopsis** \- A research team in Antarctica is hunted by a shape\-shifting alien that assumes the appearance of its victims\. **Runtime** \- 109 mins **Availability** Stream - Mubi, Amazon Rent - YouTube, Apple TV, Sky, Amazon **Intensity Rating** \- 💀💀💀💀 **Content Warnings -** [Does the Dog Die?](https://www.doesthedogdie.com/media/12243) Watch the films at your leisure, then come to together to discuss them. Please try to watch

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