Films Death of a Unicorn

Film • 2025 • Dark Comedy, Dark Fantasy, Folk Horror, …

A father and daughter accidentally hit and kill a unicorn while en route to a weekend retreat, where his billionaire boss seeks to exploit the creature’s miraculous curative properties.

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Alex ScharfmanDirector & Writer
Paul RuddElliot
Jenna OrtegaRidley
Will PoulterShepard
Richard E. GrantOdell
Téa LeoniBelinda
Sunita ManiDr. Bhatia
Steve ParkDr. Song
Anthony CarriganGriff
Jessica HynesShaw
David PasquesiPilot
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Status	Released
Release	March 27, 2025
Origins	United States of America
Genres	Dark Comedy Dark Fantasy Folk Horror Monster Horror Comedy Fantasy Horror Thriller
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Reviews	Review: Jenna Ortega gives 'Death of a Unicorn' a beating heart amid horror cliches ABC News • abcnews.go.com ‘Death of a Unicorn’ Review: A Lifeless Horror Comedy ScreenCrush • screencrush.com Movie Review: Satire that Doesn’t Satisfy — “Death of a Unicorn” Movie Nation • rogersmovienation.com We Deserve a Better Takedown of the Rich Than 'Death of a Unicorn' David Fear • rollingstone.com ‘Death of a Unicorn’ Review: Paul Rudd Kills the Wrong Magical Creature in A24’s Biting Horror Satire Peter Debruge • variety.com ‘Death Of A Unicorn’ review: Paul Rudd and Jenna Ortega star in mythical monster movie Screen • screendaily.com Death Of A Unicorn Review: Unicorn Violence Starts Out Fun Then Grows Stale In This Horror-Comedy [SXSW] - SlashFilm SlashFilm • slashfilm.com Death Of A Unicorn Review: Great Actors Rescue A24 Horror-Comedy's Obvious Script - Looper Looper • looper.com Review: Horses gallop uneasily into less-than-mythic filmmaking in 'Death of a Unicorn' Los Angeles Times • latimes.com Review: Lifeless satire Death of a Unicorn is far from a rare breed The Globe and Mail • theglobeandmail.com

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