The Ritual (2017)

Directed by

David Bruckner

Genre

horror film

Country

United Kingdom

Runtime

1h 35m

Rated

R

Rating

6.3 of 10 from 3,478 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

Four old friends reunite for a hiking trip in a remote Swedish forest. After taking a shortcut, they realize something ancient and malevolent is stalking them.

creepytenseforebodingslow-burnclaustrophobicunsettlingmelancholicatmospheric

What happens

The Ritual is a 2017 British supernatural psychological folk horror film directed by David Bruckner and written by Joe Barton. Based on the 2011 novel of the same name by Adam Nevill, the film stars Rafe Spall, Arsher Ali, Robert James-Collier, and Sam Troughton as four friends on a hiking trip through a Swedish old-growth forest, where they encounter an ancient evil presence. Following its world premiere at the 2017 Toronto International Film Festival on 8 September, The Ritual was released by eOne in the United Kingdom on 13 October. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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