In Session

About This Movie

In Session (2012) is a dark exploration of the human psyche and the fragility of sanity. The film unfolds in a claustrophobic setting, with the eerie tension between a former inmate and his captor, Dr. Beck. There's a palpable sense of dread throughout, as their conversations blur the lines of therapy and interrogation. The performances are raw, especially from the lead, who captures desperation and fear well. The pacing is deliberate, allowing the atmosphere to build, making each moment feel heavy with unspoken histories. The practical effects, though minimal, serve to amplify the psychological horror without overshadowing the character-driven narrative. It’s a unique blend of genres, standing out for its psychological depth and unsettling undertones.

Intense character dynamicsExplores psychological themesEffective use of limited settings