Castle

About This Movie

Castle (2022) weaves a haunting narrative that digs deep into the psyche of its protagonist, a coping artist who navigates through trauma. The atmosphere is thick with nostalgia, almost like a character in itself, drawing you into its eerie embrace. The pacing feels deliberate, allowing moments of tension to breathe, while practical effects add a gritty realism that enhances the horror elements. Performances are raw, capturing the anguish and fleeting moments of clarity that come with grappling such heavy themes. It stands out for its reliance on emotional depth rather than just jump scares, and that’s where it finds its true strength.

Character-driven horror · Explores psychological aspects · Focus on practical effects over CGI