Demons

About This Movie

Demons (2017) taps into a haunting atmosphere that lingers long after viewing. The film intricately weaves the story of Colin Hampstead, a writer with a turbulent past, and his wife, Kayleigh, who are haunted by her deceased sister’s ghost. The pacing slows at times, enhancing the tension as we delve deeper into the mystery of her sister's horrific demise. What stands out are the practical effects that amplify the horror without relying on CGI, creating a more tangible sense of dread. The performances, particularly the emotional depth brought by the leads, pull you into their disintegrating reality. It's this blend of psychological elements and supernatural themes that gives it a unique flavor, warranting a closer look from horror enthusiasts.

Explores familial traumaEffective use of practical effectsStrong character-driven narrative