2022 · horror
Evil Eye
Directed by Isaac Ezban1h 40m2022
Nala, a thirteen-year-old girl from the city, travels with her family to her grandmother's home in the countryside, to try to find a cure for her little sister's mysterious illness - But she'll soon find her granny is not exactly what she seems...
Our read: Evil Eye (2022) reads as a heavy, measured, inventive horror entry — measured in intensity, mid-stakes in scope, cold in temperature, nihilistic in outlook.
Heavy, measured, measured horror, inventive in texture. Nihilistic, mid-stakes, cold.
- heavy
- measured
- intense
- cold
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