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Movie poster: Effigy (2024)
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2024 · 78 min Horror
4.8 / 10 · TMDB

Isolated on the fringes of a soulless metropolis, Catherine survives on scraps of translation work. But a mysterious client offers a lucrative job, and an opportunity for Catherine to indulge in her malformed and incompatible desires. As the film unravels, the lines between reality and delusion blur, seamlessly mirroring Catherine's struggle to make sense of the tainted fragments of her client's mysterious scroll.

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📋 Film Details

Year 2024
Country Japan
Genre Horror
Director John Cairns
Runtime 78 min.
Rating TMDB: 4.8/10 (10 votes)

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The film constructs its chilling effect through a stark visual palette and a soundscape that gets under the skin, exploring isolation and the peril of channeling another's damaged psyche. It relies on a gradual, unsettling erosion of certainty.

What lingers after the credits is a profound sense of unease, a suspicion that the shadows in your own room have shifted. It's a quiet, cerebral horror that refuses to leave. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: John Cairns

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Absolute darkness and headphones are mandatory to feel every unsettling whisper and creak.

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