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When Jack returns to the remote, mist-shrouded hills of New Zealand for his estranged mother’s funeral, he expects closure. Instead, he finds Jill, his mother’s enigmatic widow, and an unsettling presence that begins to seep into their lives. As the boundary between the living and the dead blurs, the mother’s vengeful spirit takes turns inhabiting their bodies, forcing Jack and Jill into a terrifying nocturnal dance for control. Each night brings a new battle of wills, where trust is impossible and survival hinges on breaking a cycle that threatens to consume them both. Atmospheric and deeply psychological, this is a slow-burning nightmare that will crawl under your skin.
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When Jack returns to the remote, mist-shrouded hills of New Zealand for his estranged mother's funeral, he expects closure. Instead, he finds Jill, his mother's enigmatic widow, and an unsettling presence that begins to seep into their lives. As the boundary between the living and...
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Went Up the Hill was released in 2025.
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User Reviews
MidnightWatcher – 7/10
“The setting is gorgeous and creepy, and the concept had me hooked. It's not a jump-scare fest, but the tension and unease really build. The body-swapping premise is handled well, and the two leads carry it with strong performances. Just wished the ending had a bit more punch.”
GhoulFriend – 5/10
“I appreciate what they tried to do, but for me it felt too slow and ambiguous. The atmosphere was great, but I wanted more scares. The middle section dragged a bit, and I found myself getting confused about who was who at times. It's a decent psychological horror but not one I'd rush to rewatch.”
TerrorTales – 8/10
“This one really got to me. The sense of dread and the isolation of the New Zealand landscape are palpable. The performances are raw and believable, especially the way they switch between characters. It's a smart, unsettling film that stays with you long after the credits roll.”
CrypticCanvas – 6/10
“It's a mixed bag for me. The cinematography and score are top-notch, but the pacing felt uneven. Some scenes were intensely creepy, while others lost my interest. The emotional core is solid, though, and the unique take on grief and possession is worth a watch for fans of arthouse horror.”
