Deep in the Woods

A tense, eerie slasher that traps you in a remote castle with a fairy-tale menace, keeping you guessing and uneasy.

Directed by

Lionel Delplanque

Genres

Horror, Thriller

Starring

François Berléand, Denis Lavant, Clotilde Courau

Overview

A group of artists, composed of the young actors Wilfried and Matthieu and the actresses Sophie, Mathilde and the dumb Jeanne, is hired by a millionaire, Axel de Fersen, to present a performance of Little Red Riding Hood in his isolated castle to celebrate the birthday of his grandson. Meanwhile, the police advises that a serial killer is raping and killing young women in the woods around that area. During the night, the group feels trapped and threatened in the castle, guessing who is and where might be the killer.

How it feels

Dark, tense, eerie and campy. Measured and needs your attention.

About

Survival, isolation, deception, madness

Content

Strong violence and gore. Mild sexual content and language.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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