Some reviewers felt the script suffered from unoriginal horror tropes and a disjointed third act. Availability and Subtitles The Unfamiliar (2020) | Film Review
Ethan, previously a researcher of Hawaiian folklore, has shifted his career to writing children's books, a change that Izzy finds suspicious. The family's subsequent trip to Hawaii serves as a major turning point for the story's supernatural climax. Some reviewers felt the script suffered from unoriginal
The film is noted for its competent cinematography and effective use of practical effects and creature design. The film is noted for its competent cinematography
is a 2020 British horror-thriller film that follows Elizabeth "Izzy" Cormack, an Army doctor who returns home from a tour in Afghanistan. Initially, Izzy believes her distressing experiences at home are due to Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), but she soon discovers a malevolent supernatural force at work. Plot Summary Plot Summary Jemima West’s performance is frequently cited
Jemima West’s performance is frequently cited as a highlight, bringing depth and realism to her character’s struggle.
The film plays with the idea of whether Izzy's visions are internal manifestations of trauma or external demonic threats. Critical Reception