The Nightgown

A young woman, haunted by fragmented memories of a traumatic event from her childhood, returns to her isolated ancestral home to uncover the truth. As she delves deeper into the estate's dark secrets, she uncovers a web of deceit and manipulation involving her enigmatic family. The lines between reality and delusion blur as she confronts the terrifying legacy that threatens to consume her.

The Nightgown received a mixed to positive reception from critics and audiences, with praise for its atmospheric tension and strong performances, particularly from Jodie Comer. However, some critics found the pacing to be uneven and the plot somewhat convoluted in its later stages.

• Jodie Comer delivers a captivating performance as a woman unraveling a dark family mystery.

• The film excels in building suspense and a palpable sense of dread.

• While visually striking, the narrative sometimes struggles to maintain clarity and momentum.

Google audience: Audiences lauded the film's gripping atmosphere and Comer's powerful portrayal. Many viewers appreciated the suspenseful nature of the story and the intriguing plot twists, though some expressed minor frustrations with certain plot developments feeling unresolved.

Nominated for Best Actress (Jodie Comer) at the BAFTA Awards, Screen Awards.

The imposing ancestral home used for filming is a real, albeit lesser-known, historical estate in the Scottish Highlands, which reportedly added to the film's authentic eerie ambiance.