Title: Jack Goes Home
Year: 2016
Genre: Drama, Thriller, Horror
Rating: 5.2
Cast: Rory Culkin, Lin Shaye, Daveigh Chase, Natasha Lyonne, Louis Hunter
Description: A fractured memory, a shattered family, a journey home: 'Jack Goes Home' isn't just a film; it's a visceral exploration of inherited trauma and the elusive search for self. Director Brandon Cronenberg's unsettling vision unfolds slowly, meticulously building tension through unsettling imagery and a haunting atmosphere. The film doesn't offer easy answers, instead prompting uncomfortable introspection about the cyclical nature of pain and the weight of unspoken secrets. While the narrative unfolds at a deliberate pace, its haunting power lingers long after the credits roll. This isn't escapist cinema; it's a challenging, rewarding experience for viewers willing to confront the shadows within. The performances are raw and believable, perfectly capturing the vulnerability and desperation at the heart of Jack's journey. 'Jack Goes Home' is a masterpiece of psychological horror, a film that burrows under your skin and refuses to let go.