![]() Additionally, elements of the story have been taken from historical documents, adding another layer of grimness. ![]() Though the potential is there to use a more standard approach, The Witch however opts to go down a more subtle avenue, leading to the true nature of religious persecution that is on full display here. The movie doesn't have 'twists' exactly, but the way it is written keeps you guessing constantly. The acting is bang-on and you don't know when or how it is going to end. The lingering atmosphere is done incredibly well from the beginning, helped along by a combination of a tense score and the use of extended periods of silence. I feel like I can't come up with the right words to describe this incredible movie, but I'll try.
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