Repressed

A young woman named Chloe is haunted by disturbing nightmares and fragmented memories of a traumatic childhood event. As she delves deeper into her past to uncover the truth, she finds herself targeted by a mysterious and malevolent force that seems determined to keep her repressed memories buried. Chloe must confront her deepest fears and the secrets of her past before she is consumed by the darkness that surrounds her.

Repressed received mixed to negative reviews from critics, with many finding its plot predictable and its scares unoriginal. However, some praised its atmosphere and a few of the performances, particularly Danielle Harris. Audience reception was similarly divided, with some appreciating its attempt at psychological horror while others felt it fell short of its potential.

• The film struggles with a derivative plot and relies too heavily on jump scares.
• Danielle Harris delivers a committed performance that stands out.
• While atmospheric at times, the overall execution lacks originality.

Google audience: Audience reviews are sparse, but those available suggest a film that had potential but was ultimately let down by its execution, with some finding it watchable for its genre elements despite its flaws.

Director Jason W. Murphy also stars in the film in a supporting role and served as the editor and cinematographer.