It's genuinely challenging to build a horror film around an idea as specialized as alchemy. Still, the filmmakers manage to clarify the fundamental concepts sufficiently that you can get drawn into what’s happening. The suspense feels authentic, and the characters behave in a way that seems believable, which is more than adequate for this kind of movie. There are some truly unsettling moments alongside a handful of s…

I went in with low expectations, but ended up enjoying it more than I thought I would. “As Above, So Below” manages to hold your attention throughout its runtime. What stood out was the care taken in making this film; each sequence felt carefully planned to build a feeling of discomfort and suspense, which is something not often seen in horror movies. It’s possible that some people didn't connect with it, maybe du…

A worthwhile viewing experience that I’d happily repeat and suggest to others. Given its found footage format, set within the French catacombs, the film naturally incorporates shaky camera work and unusual perspectives, creating a genuinely oppressive atmosphere at times. Those who enjoyed "The Descent" will likely find this acceptable as well. The narrative draws inspiration from actual practices—the explorati…

This film easily earns a 10/10 from me; it’s quickly become one of my favorites, and here's why. What really stands out is its originality—it feels distinct from other horror films, leading to an engaging narrative about a small group searching for a historical artifact and riches. The movie creates a genuinely unsettling and disturbing feeling, particularly as the characters descend further into what seems like a de…