Fragile

An uninsured nurse takes a job at a dilapidated children's hospital in England, only to discover that the building is haunted by the vengeful spirit of a child who died there. As the spectral activity escalates, she finds herself in a desperate fight for survival, uncovering dark secrets about the hospital's past. The spirits seem particularly interested in the fate of a young girl named Eva, whose own life hangs in the balance.

Fragile received mixed reviews from critics, with many praising its atmospheric horror and unsettling imagery, while others found its plot to be somewhat predictable and its scares less impactful than intended. Audience reception was similarly divided, with some appreciating its gothic tone and supernatural elements, and others finding it slow-paced.

• Praised for its creepy atmosphere and striking visuals.

• Criticized for a sometimes muddled plot and inconsistent pacing.

• The film successfully builds suspense through its haunted setting and supernatural elements.

Google audience: Audience reviews highlight the film's effective use of suspense and its gothic aesthetic. Some viewers found the scares to be well-executed, while others felt the story could have been more compelling.

Director Jaume Balagueró is known for his work on the '[REC]' film series, bringing a similar sense of claustrophobic dread to 'Fragile'.