The Visit (2015): Deceit
This found-footage flick signified Shyamalan’s return to form, telling a genuinely scary story in a format that’s very much hit-or-miss. Upon first glance, the fear presented in this work is about family. But as you learn what’s really going on underneath the surface (I won’t spoil it here), it becomes more about the fear of being deceived. What happens when you find yourself in a situation out of your control because you’ve been lied to by someone you’re supposed to care about?
