Nearly forgotten

Anna Rydell returns home after a stint in a psychiatric hospital, following her mother's death and her father's subsequent relationship with her mother's nurse, Rachel. Anna and her sister, Alex, begin to suspect that Rachel is not who she claims to be and may have been responsible for their mother's demise. Their investigation uncovers a disturbing truth about Rachel's identity and her sinister intentions.

The Uninvited received mixed to positive reviews from critics, who generally praised its atmospheric tension and effective jump scares, though some found the plot predictable. Audiences were somewhat divided, with many appreciating the horror elements while others felt the story lacked originality.

• Praised for its effective suspense and creepy atmosphere.

• Noted for some genuinely startling moments and a compelling lead performance.

• Criticized by some for a predictable plot and reliance on familiar horror tropes.

Google audience: Google users found 'The Uninvited' to be a decent horror film with some effective scares, though many felt it followed a predictable storyline common in the genre. The performances, particularly from the lead actresses, were often highlighted as a positive aspect.

The film is an American remake of the 2003 South Korean horror film 'A Tale of Two Sisters', which was also loosely based on a classic Korean fairy tale titled 'Janghwa Hongryeon jeon'.