![]() The mysteries steadily and ominously build over 80 hallucinatory minutes, unfolding like an intimate play, until a finale that’s strange, bloody and mesmerizing. In her intense feature, the writer-director Amelia Moses lets stillness and bewitching atmospherics, not gore and gotchas, drive her slow-burn, deeply creepy study of codependency and female friendship. It doesn’t help when Emily tells her: “Sometimes we do crazy things to find our friends.” When she finds an old photo album and a hidden box, they offer only murky clues. But things quickly take an ominous turn as Rowan has waking nightmares that Emily is slicing into her arms and stealing her blood.Īs Rowan’s suspicions about Emily start to escalate, Rowan questions who Emily is and why she invited her to the cabin in the first place. On the first night, the three enjoy drinks and lighthearted conversation. Rowan (Lee Marshall) is an odd girl who becomes an odd girl out when she takes a trip to a remote cabin in the woods with her friend Emily (Lauren Beatty) and Emily’s boyfriend, Brendan (Aris Tyros).
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