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A young couple inherits a secluded, sprawling mansion, only to discover its dark past is inextricably linked to their own. As unsettling events escalate, they find themselves trapped in a psychological labyrinth, questioning their sanity and the true nature of the entity haunting the estate. The house seems to feed on their fears, pushing them towards a terrifying revelation about their connection to its history.

The film has garnered a mixed to positive reception, with critics praising its atmospheric tension and strong performances, while some noted pacing issues in the middle act. Audiences have responded well to its suspenseful narrative and surprising twists, contributing to a generally favorable initial buzz.

• Praised for its suspenseful atmosphere and haunting visuals.

• Commended for strong lead performances and a compelling central mystery.

• Some critics found the pacing uneven, particularly in the second act.

Google audience: Audiences particularly enjoyed the film's ability to build tension and deliver unexpected plot developments. Many praised the chilling sound design and the eerie setting of the mansion. Some viewers wished for a slightly faster pace during the exposition, but the climactic reveal was widely celebrated.

Nominated for Best Picture at the Toronto International Film Festival (2024).

The elaborate set design of the mansion was inspired by a combination of classic gothic architecture and brutalist elements to create a sense of unease and timelessness.