The Telling

About This Movie

The Telling is an intriguing horror anthology that juggles different threads, all tied together by the sinister backdrop of sorority life. You get this almost voyeuristic thrill watching these girls, who are both eager and naive, take on their final challenge. The pacing shifts as each story unfolds, creating a varied rhythm that keeps you engaged. The narratives themselves delve into classic horror tropes—like that creepy doll and a washed-up actress facing her own demons. Practical effects bring a gritty authenticity that enhances the unsettling atmosphere, while the performances, especially from the lead trio, add a layer of genuine tension. It’s definitely a film that captures a specific vibe of late-2000s horror with its blend of camp and chills.

Anthology format with distinct storiesStrong practical effectsCaptures late-2000s horror vibe