It's remarkably good. Were I to experience this as a film on its own, my impression would likely be that it’s fascinating and captivating. However, viewing it as a backstory and introduction to *The Endless* (2017) elevates the narrative of this particular movie to something approaching quiet brilliance. The characters function effectively, the performances are dependable, and the creation of the setting—though…

Resolution can be described, if you need a label, as a neolovecraftian movie; it depends more on personal struggles and atmosphere than cheap thrills or special effects, while also building an engaging story centered around the characters. Within a rundown house, we observe a power struggle between Michael (played by Peter Cilella), who is trying to help Chris (Vinny Curran) overcome his drug addiction, and Chris him…