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Bring Her Back Opens in UK Cinemas With Slow-Burn Occult Terror

Deliberate pacing coupled with circle imagery highlights the Philippou brothers' refined approach to atmospheric terror

Overview

  • Bring Her Back officially premiered in UK cinemas on July 26, marking the latest expansion of the Philippou brothers’ horror universe
  • Critics praise its measured, slow-burn narrative that departs from the jump-cut intensity of 2023’s Talk To Me
  • Audiences are unpacking the film’s recurring circle motifs and their role in driving its occult rituals
  • The story deepens the franchise by weaving sibling grief and body horror into a supernatural soul-transfer premise
  • A24’s continued backing underscores confidence in Danny and Michael Philippou’s evolution in character-driven horror