The dark film by Anya Taylor-Joy that scares even the bravest on Netflix

Netflix presents a film that, in a few days, will disappear from its catalog but that has already left an indelible mark on those who dared to see it. With an oppressive atmosphere and a psychological horror storythis story starring Anya Taylor-Joy It is one of the scariest titles that can be found on the platform.

Since its premiere, it has been acclaimed for its disturbing narrative and its setting that transports viewers to a 17th century plagued by superstitions and primitive fears. With a plot that explores the confrontation of faith against the inexplicable, the film manages to keep the audience on the verge of tension.

What the Netflix movie is about

Set in New England of 1630this story follows a family of Christian settlers who face un terror ancestral in an isolated settlement in the forest. William y Katherinethe parents, along with their five children, look terrified when His newborn baby disappears without a trace and his farm's harvest is ruined.. Panic sets in when they begin to suspect that something evil lurks in the shadows of the nearby forest.

Told through the eyes of Thomasin, the teenage daughter, the proposal reveals how The family disintegrates under the weight of suspicion and horror. The plot is permeated with a disturbing atmosphere that seems to offer no respite to viewers. In his first feature film, director Robert Eggers recreates with astonishing precision the fears of the timecapturing the essence of the 17th century, a period where fear of the supernatural dominated popular beliefs.

With a script loaded with symbolism and an outstanding performance by Anya Taylor-Joy, the film explores the depths of guilt, faith and sacrificeas he introduces us to a world where evil seems to always be lurking, waiting to corrupt the innocent.

Netflix: trailer for The Witch

Netflix: cast of The Witch

• Anya Taylor-Joy.
• Kate Dickie.
• Julian Richings.
• Ralph Ineson.