Come to Harm
Come to Harm

Come to Harm

2022Movie110 minIcelandic

When his mother relapses, Oliver is forced to go look for his younger brother in the world of crime throughout the night.

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IMDb4.5/10
Director: K. LorenGenres: Horror, Thriller

Plot Summary

A young woman struggling with addiction seeks solace in a remote cabin, only to find herself haunted by dark entities that prey on her deepest fears and regrets. As the supernatural forces escalate, she must confront her inner demons and battle for survival against the malevolent presence threatening to consume her.

Critical Reception

Come to Harm received a mixed to negative reception from critics, who found its pacing uneven and its scares derivative of more established horror tropes. Audience scores were also generally low, with many viewers criticizing the predictable plot and lack of originality, though some appreciated the attempt at psychological horror.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film attempts to blend addiction metaphors with supernatural horror but struggles to execute either effectively.
  • While some praised the atmospheric tension, many found the jump scares uninspired and the overall narrative lacking.
  • The performances were noted as a weak point, failing to elevate the thin material.

Google audience: Google user reviews were scarce and generally unfavorable, with many expressing disappointment in the film's predictable storyline and underdeveloped characters. A few viewers found the horror elements somewhat unsettling, but the consensus leaned towards the film being forgettable.

Fun Fact

Director K. Loren reportedly drew inspiration for the film's themes from personal experiences with anxiety and the fear of losing control.

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