The Nesting Doll

A young woman, Haruka, takes a job as a caretaker for an elderly woman in a secluded mansion. As she settles in, Haruka begins to experience disturbing visions and unsettling occurrences, hinting at a dark past connected to the house and its former inhabitants. She uncovers a series of mysterious dolls, each seemingly holding a secret, and realizes she may be caught in a terrifying cycle.

The Nesting Doll received mixed to negative reviews, with many critics finding its plot convoluted and its scares uninspired, though some praised its atmospheric tension and the performance of its lead actress.

• The film struggles to balance its psychological horror elements with its supernatural themes.

• Despite a promising premise, the narrative ultimately fails to deliver a satisfying conclusion.

• The unsettling atmosphere and visual style are often undermined by predictable plot twists.

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The film is a remake of the 2016 South Korean horror film 'The Wailing' (though its plot differs significantly).