A mother protects her light-sensitive children from unseen forces as a chilling, atmospheric mystery unfolds.
Suspenseful and melancholy. A late-night trip at a measured pace. Emotionally it is heavy.
Streaming on AMC+.
Of what we could confirm, nothing runs past a PG-13: real scares and several jump scares.
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Grace is a religious woman who lives in an old house kept dark because her two children, Anne and Nicholas, have a rare sensitivity to light. When the family begins to suspect the house is haunted, Grace fights to protect her children at any cost in the face of strange events and disturbing visions.
There is a twist, and that is all we are saying.
Psycho (1960)Properly scary · light gore · strong violence · emotionally heavyA woman on the run finds a chilling, atmospheric motel where dread steadily builds to a shocking twist.
The Sixth Sense (1999)Properly scary · no gore · emotionally heavy · measuredA child psychologist uncovers a boy's chilling secret, weaving a measured tale of suspense and melancholy.
Get Out (2017)Properly scary · light gore · strong violence · emotionally devastatingA weekend getaway to meet the parents escalates into chilling discoveries and satirical racial horror.
Last Night in Soho (2021)Properly scary · light gore · emotionally heavy · measuredA fashion student's nostalgic trip to 1960s London becomes a chilling, surreal mystery with shady consequences.
Shutter Island (2010)Suspenseful · light gore · strong violence · emotionally devastatingA marshal's investigation into a missing patient unravels amidst chilling visions and a pervasive sense of dread.
Rear Window (1954)Suspenseful · emotionally heavy · measuredA confined photographer's intimate observations of his neighbors slowly reveal a chilling, atmospheric mystery.
I See You (2019)Properly scary · light gore · strong violence · emotionally heavyA detective's missing persons case unearths chilling secrets as a family's hidden past unravels.
The Conjuring (2013)Terrifying · light gore · emotionally heavy · measuredParanormal investigators confront a powerful, chilling entity terrorizing a family in their atmospheric farmhouse.The Others is on our Scary, not gory; Ghosts and hauntings; AMC+; Horror on AMC+; and Thriller on AMC+ lists.
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Lists with the same feel: Melancholy and Late night.
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