Iktibar

A young couple, haunted by their past mistakes, seeks solace in a secluded house. However, their attempt to escape their demons leads them into a terrifying encounter with a malevolent entity. As the supernatural forces intensify, they must confront the darkness within themselves and their surroundings to survive.

Iktibar received mixed to positive reviews, with many critics praising its atmospheric horror and strong performances, while some noted pacing issues. The film resonated with audiences for its blend of psychological and supernatural scares.

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

• Lauded for the convincing performances of its lead actors.

• Criticized by some for a predictable plot in its latter half.

Google audience: Audiences generally appreciated the film's spooky elements and the emotional depth brought by the cast, finding it a compelling horror experience. Some viewers felt the ending could have been more impactful.

The director, Aziz M. Osman, is known for his versatility across different film genres, and 'Iktibar' marked a return to horror for him after several years.