A Devil on Both Shoulders

A young historian researching a forgotten local legend stumbles upon a series of disturbing events that mirror the very folklore she's investigating. As the lines between myth and reality blur, she finds herself trapped in a terrifying game of cat and mouse with an unseen force that seems to possess intimate knowledge of her deepest fears. She must uncover the truth before she becomes the next chapter in the chilling legend.

A Devil on Both Shoulders was met with a mixed to positive reception. Critics praised its atmospheric tension and creative premise, though some found the pacing uneven. Audiences generally responded well to its suspenseful narrative and surprising twists.

• Praised for its unsettling atmosphere and unique horror concept.

• Some critics noted occasional pacing issues but appreciated the story's twists.

• Lauded for strong performances, particularly from the lead actress.

Google audience: Audience reviews highlight the film's ability to build suspense effectively and deliver a satisfying, albeit dark, conclusion. Many appreciated the fresh take on folklore-based horror and the surprising plot developments, though a few wished for a more conventional resolution.

Nominated for Best Debut Director at the Sitges Film Festival.

The imposing old house used as the primary setting for the film was actually a repurposed abandoned asylum that had been closed for over thirty years, contributing significantly to its eerie atmosphere.