Toni Collette , Alex Wolff , Milly Shapiro, and Gabriel Byrne . Genre: Supernatural / Psychological Horror. Runtime: 127 minutes. Release Date: June 8, 2018 (USA). Synopsis & Critical Reception

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After the family matriarch passes away, the Graham family—led by the artist Annie (Toni Collette), her husband Steve (Gabriel Byrne), and their children Peter and Charlie—begins to experience tragic and disturbing occurrences. As they attempt to cope with their grief, they start to unravel dark and cryptic secrets about their ancestry. The film deliberately eschews typical genre clichés and jump scares, opting instead for a deeper, more unsettling dialogue and an innovative narrative structure that pays real-world attention to trauma.