HeXing

About This Movie

HeXing is a unique entry in the horror genre that lingers in the shadows of family trauma and the supernatural. The atmosphere is thick with dread, weaving a narrative that feels both personal and otherworldly. Hannah's journey to confront her past is fueled by an unsettling pace that keeps you on edge, especially when she unearths that ancient Ouija board. The practical effects are pretty effective, and there are moments that genuinely unsettle without relying on jump scares. The performances, while perhaps not always standout, serve the haunting tone well and create a sense of unease. The film captures that eerie connection between family and the past, making it distinctive among its peers.

Explores themes of family and loss.Interesting use of practical effects.Strong atmospheric tension throughout.