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A family struggles to survive in a world where a mysterious pandemic has brought society to its knees. As resources dwindle and paranoia grows, they must confront not only the external threats but also the deep-seated fears and tensions within their own home. Their fight for survival becomes a desperate battle against the unknown and their own fracturing bonds.

The film received mixed to positive reviews, with praise directed at the performances of the lead actors, particularly Elizabeth Olsen, and the film's atmospheric tension. However, some critics found the plot to be predictable or underdeveloped, and the horror elements less effective than intended.

• Praised for its strong performances and suspenseful atmosphere.

• Criticized for a narrative that doesn't fully capitalize on its premise.

• Some found the blend of domestic drama and horror to be uneven.

Google audience: Audiences generally appreciated the acting and the tense mood, with many finding it a thought-provoking thriller. However, a significant portion felt the story lacked originality and the scares weren't consistently effective.

Director Trey Edward Shults drew inspiration from his own family experiences and anxieties about the future when crafting the film's themes.