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The Witch (2016)

Updated: Jun 19

R | 1h 32min | 7/10 | #Horror #Drama #Mystery

Parental Rating: R (Restricted. Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian)


 
 

STORYLINE:

The Witch (2016) is a chilling tale set in 1630s New England. The film follows a devout Christian family that is banished from their colonial plantation and forced to build a new life on the edge of a remote forest. Strange and disturbing occurrences begin to plague the family, and their youngest child disappears under mysterious circumstances. As suspicion and paranoia mount, the family members turn against each other, suspecting witchcraft. The film masterfully weaves themes of religious fervor, isolation, and fear into a haunting narrative that leaves audiences questioning the nature of evil.


STAFF REVIEW:

The Witch (2016) is a remarkable achievement in horror filmmaking, offering a deeply unsettling experience through its atmospheric storytelling and meticulous attention to historical detail. Directed by Robert Eggers, the film is anchored by strong performances, particularly from Anya Taylor-Joy as the eldest daughter, Thomasin. The film’s authenticity is enhanced by its use of period-accurate language and settings, creating an immersive and terrifying world. The slow-building tension and psychological horror are complemented by a haunting score, making The Witch a standout entry in modern horror cinema. It’s a film that lingers in the mind long after the credits roll.


CREDITS:

Director: 

- Robert Eggers

Writers:

- Robert Eggers

Starring:

- Anya Taylor-Joy as Thomasin

- Ralph Ineson as William

- Kate Dickie as Katherine

- Harvey Scrimshaw as Caleb

- Ellie Grainger as Mercy

- Lucas Dawson as Jonas

Produced by:

- Rodrigo Teixeira

- Daniel Bekerman

- Lars Knudsen

- Jodi Redmond

- Jay Van Hoy

- Robert Eggers

Production Companies:

- A24

- Parts & Labor

- RT Features

- Rooks Nest Entertainment

- Maiden Voyage Pictures

- Pulse Films

Cinematography: Jarin Blaschke

Edited by: Louise Ford

Music by: Mark Korven

Distributed by: 

- A24

Release date: February 19, 2016

Run Time: 1h 32min

Country: United States

Languages: English

Budget: $4 million

Box office: $40.4 million


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