I Kill Giants

(2017)

In the movie I Kill Giants (2017), Barbara Thorson is a young girl who finds solace in a world of magic and monsters. She uses her vivid imagination to escape from the struggles of her real life. Barbara is a defiant and imaginative misfit who prefers the company of fairies and giants over her schoolmates.

As she battles with personal demons and faces difficult challenges both at home and in school, Barbara becomes convinced that giants really exist. With her trusty hammer in hand, she dedicates her time to hunting these mythical creatures, believing that if she can defeat them, she can solve her problems in reality too.

The film delicately blends fantasy and reality, as Barbara's worlds collide and her fighting spirit is put to the ultimate test. Along the way, she forms a unique bond with a new girl at school, Sophia, who starts to understand the reasons behind Barbara's escapism.

I Kill Giants is a poignant coming-of-age story that explores themes of grief, inner demons, and the power of imagination. It weaves a captivating narrative that keeps the audience guessing until the very end. This moving and thought-provoking film will inspire viewers of all ages to face their own giants and find the strength within themselves to overcome adversity.