Maggie Q

SAW series mainstay Darren Lynn Bousman ably helms this well-cast, sun-drenched occult mystery.

Creating terror in a foreign environment required careful handling in a couple of different ways.

Whereas his character seeks escape, the movie itself is something of an inspirational homecoming for the actor.

With his new SAW adventure SPIRAL delayed till 2021, the director will be represented this year by a horrific mystery.

It’s underheated for the first hour or so and absurdly overplotted in its final act.

The frightening phenomenon of sleep paralysis has already been given a pretty definitive screen treatment in Rodney Ascher’s documentary THE…