Above the Shadows

A young woman named Shoshanna is haunted by a traumatic childhood event involving her father's disappearance, which she believes is connected to a supernatural entity. As she grows, she develops an uncanny ability to become invisible, a power that alienates her from her family and isolates her. When a series of murders begins, mirroring the circumstances of her father's vanishing, Shoshanna must confront her past and harness her unique gift to uncover the truth before she becomes the next victim.

Above the Shadows received mixed to negative reviews from critics and audiences. While some praised its ambition and the performances of its lead actors, many found the plot convoluted and the supernatural elements underdeveloped. The film struggled to balance its mystery, drama, and horror aspects, leading to a generally unsatisfying narrative for many viewers.

• Presents an intriguing premise that ultimately fails to deliver a cohesive or compelling story.

• Performances are a highlight, but are let down by a muddled plot and inconsistent tone.

• The film attempts to blend supernatural mystery with personal drama, but ends up feeling unfocused.

Google audience: Audience reviews indicate a general disappointment with the film's narrative structure and pacing. While a few viewers found the central mystery engaging, many felt the supernatural aspects were not adequately explained and the ending was anticlimactic. Performances were often cited as a positive, but not enough to salvage the overall viewing experience.

Kaitlyn Dever, who plays the lead role, trained extensively in martial arts for her role, though the film's final cut did not heavily feature action sequences.