The premise of confronting mortality provides fertile ground for a horror movie, and "We Go On" makes good use of it. Rather than cheap thrills, the film cultivates suspense through its mood and a pervasive feeling that something isn't quite right. It centers on someone set on demonstrating life continues beyond death, and their quest to find proof gradually immerses them in increasingly bizarre and intimate experien…

The film centers on a person deeply afraid of dying who offers $30,000 to anyone able to offer concrete evidence of what happens after death. Despite being classified as horror, it doesn't really deliver any scares; instead, it’s more of a psychological exploration about the potential consequences and destruction that can result from seeking answers to certain questions. The writing is strong, the performances are so…

The film initially moves along at a solid clip. It’s clear early on that the central character struggles with death due to past experiences. However, there's no explanation given for his mother’s consistently pessimistic attitude. ((SPOILER ALERT)) I found the narrative became illogical when his mother inexplicably attempts to harm the ghost of his former girlfriend in the graveyard—the reason is unclear. She h…