Periscopes

About This Movie

So, 'Periscopes' is an intriguing mix of drama and horror, really plays with your head. You've got this college student grappling with her father's death, and it's all about her crisis of faith. The pacing is deliberate, which sets a somber tone and builds unease. What’s fascinating is the way the visions of this classmate unfold—definitely eerie, but they carry deeper meanings tied to her grief. The practical effects are subtle but effective, enhancing that unsettling atmosphere without overshadowing the character work. Performances feel raw and genuine, adding layers to the emotional weight. It’s distinct in how it intertwines supernatural elements with personal loss, making you ponder faith in times of despair.

Focuses on themes of grief and faith.Rich atmosphere with a slow build.Interesting practical effects work.