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Delirium
Parasites that take over brains. Paranoia and Amnesia controlling the city. A state of emergency. Who is this mysterious person, who controls the parasites and what is her plan? A clockwork of puzzle pieces.
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Plot Summary
A young couple inherits a remote, isolated estate, only to discover it holds a dark and terrifying secret. As they delve deeper into the house's history, they uncover a series of disturbing events and a presence that seems determined to keep them there. Their sanity is tested as they confront the horrifying reality of their new home.
Critical Reception
Delirium received mixed reviews from critics, with many praising its atmospheric tension and lead performances, while others found its plot predictable and its scares less effective. Audiences were similarly divided, with some appreciating its attempt at psychological horror and others deeming it a forgettable entry in the genre.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its unsettling atmosphere and strong performances.
Criticized for a derivative plot and lack of originality in its scares.
Offers moments of genuine suspense but ultimately falls short of its potential.
Google audience: Audience reception for Delirium appears to be largely neutral to negative, with many viewers expressing disappointment in the film's execution and adherence to horror tropes.
Fun Fact
The film was originally titled 'Home' before being changed to 'Delirium' for its release.
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