Film2022101 min

The Ancestral

Name: The Ancestral
Genre: Horror
Released: 2022
Duration: 101 min
Cast: Lâm Thanh Mỹ, Quang Tuấn, Mai Cát Vi, Dieu Nhi

Taste attributes: horrorunsavouryheavyimaginarygrittyfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardy

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"The hour is coming"

Boxlist takeOtherworldly and unsavoury: a serious horror film, gritty rather than glossy. Best if you like edge over warmth.

Taste details

Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: very dark · Weight: heavy · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: balanced · Look: gritty · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score

Quality rating

6.3 /10

TMDB · 31 votes

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What lines up

Pace: Balanced pace, just how this profile likes it
Setting / scale: Balanced setting / scale, just how this profile likes it
Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

Intricacy: Balanced intricacy, where this profile leans smart / intricate
Realism: Imaginary world, where this profile leans balanced realism

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Synopsis

After suffering a family tragedy, a widower named Thanh moves his two daughters to a centuries-old ancestral home. Both daughters fall prey to sleep paralysis and night terrors. Their father seeks the help of a local psychologist, but chilling secrets and visions eventually prove that all is not what it seems in the old family house.

Synopsis: TMDB