Kindling

A guilt-ridden architect returns to his childhood home to confront his past after his estranged father's death. He discovers unsettling clues within the house that suggest his father's demise was not accidental, leading him down a dangerous path of uncovering long-buried family secrets. As he delves deeper, the lines between reality and his own fragmented memories begin to blur, forcing him to question everything he thought he knew.

Kindling received a mixed to positive reception, with critics often praising its atmospheric tension and strong lead performance, while some found its narrative pacing and resolution to be less impactful. Audiences generally responded well to its suspenseful nature and emotional depth.

• Praised for its unsettling atmosphere and suspenseful build-up.

• Shaun Evans' performance as the troubled protagonist was widely commended.

• Some critics noted that the film's mysteries felt somewhat underdeveloped by the end.

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The film was shot on location in Wales, with much of the interior filming taking place in a real, albeit renovated, Victorian house to enhance its eerie atmosphere.