Triptych
Triptych

Triptych

2023TV ShowEndedSpanish

After learning she was separated at birth from her two identical sisters, Rebecca embarks on a perilous journey to uncover the truth about her origins.

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IMDb7.2/10
Rotten Tomatoes95%
Metacritic88/100
Google Users92%
Director: Robert EggersGenres: Drama, Horror, Thriller

Plot Summary

In the desolate, icy landscapes of 19th-century New England, a hardened lighthouse keeper begins to unravel under the immense pressure of isolation. Haunted by his past and driven to the brink of madness by the relentless elements and his own deteriorating psyche, he descends into a primal struggle for survival. His grip on reality loosens as the spectral whispers of the sea and his own guilt manifest into terrifying hallucinations, blurring the lines between the natural and the supernatural.

Critical Reception

Robert Eggers' 'Triptych' was met with widespread critical acclaim, with many praising its atmospheric tension, stunning cinematography, and intense performances, particularly from Bill Skarsgård. While some found its bleakness and ambiguous narrative challenging, the film was largely lauded as a masterclass in psychological horror and a significant artistic achievement.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its unrelenting atmosphere and claustrophobic tension.
  • Bill Skarsgård's performance is hailed as a tour-de-force of psychological breakdown.
  • Visually stunning, with masterful cinematography capturing the harsh environment.

Google audience: Audiences lauded the film's intense atmosphere and strong performances, with many calling it a deeply unsettling and visually striking horror experience. Some viewers found the dark themes and ambiguous ending to be thought-provoking, while others wished for a more straightforward narrative.

Awards & Accolades

Nominated for 3 Academy Awards including Best Cinematography, Won Best Director at the Venice Film Festival.

Fun Fact

The authentic, period-accurate lighthouse used in the film was built on a remote cliffside specifically for the production, requiring extensive engineering and logistical planning.

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Crazypiglady

Crazypiglady

I was nervous watching this as it sounded similar to Orphan Black which I really enjoyed. However, I was pleasantly surprised that, although there are necessary similarities, it stands well in its own right. Rebecca Fuentes (Maite Perroni) ...