Opus
Opus

Opus

2025Movie104 minEnglish

A young writer is invited to the remote compound of a legendary pop star who mysteriously disappeared thirty years ago. Surrounded by the star's cult of sycophants and intoxicated journalists, she finds herself in the middle of his twisted plan.

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Director: Robert EggersGenres: Horror, Mystery, Thriller

Plot Summary

A group of estranged siblings is drawn back to their ancestral home after the mysterious death of their father, a renowned but reclusive composer. As they begin to uncover his final, unfinished symphony, they realize it holds a dark secret that threatens to consume them all. Strange occurrences and chilling visions plague their investigation, blurring the lines between reality and the terrifying power of his music.

Critical Reception

As "Opus" is slated for a 2025 release, critical reception is not yet available. However, anticipation is high given the director's track record and the star-studded cast, promising a return to atmospheric horror with a unique artistic bent.

What Reviewers Say

  • Anticipation for Robert Eggers' unique blend of historical detail and atmospheric dread.
  • High expectations for the collaboration between acclaimed director Robert Eggers and a talented cast.
  • Potential for a deeply unsettling and artistic horror experience.

Google audience: Audience anticipation is very high for "Opus," with many expressing excitement for Robert Eggers' signature style and the potential of the film's cast to deliver a compelling and frightening narrative.

Awards & Accolades

None notable (Upcoming release)

Fun Fact

The film reportedly features a score composed by the director himself, aiming to integrate the music as a character within the narrative.

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2 reviews
Louisa Moore - Screen Zealots

Louisa Moore - S...

Director Mark Anthony Green’s “Opus” is an ambitious but uneven satirical horror-thriller that bites off more than it can chew. Centered on a young journalist named Ariel (Ayo Edebiri) who is invited to the secluded desert compound of a leg...
CinemaSerf

CinemaSerf

This had good potential and John Malkovich can usually be relied upon when eccentricity is needed, but the rest of this is an incomplete and rather messy reminder of “Midsommar” meets “Ten Little Indians”. He is the reclusive pop star “More...