The Witch

2016 Robert Eggers 1h 32m
Horror Fantasy Drama

In 1630, a farmer relocates his family to a remote plot of land on the edge of a forest where strange, unsettling things happen. With suspicion and paranoia mounting, each family member's faith, loyalty and love are tested in shocking ways.

Cast

Anya Taylor-Joy Thomasin
Ralph Ineson William
Kate Dickie Katherine
Harvey Scrimshaw Caleb
Ellie Grainger Mercy
Lucas Dawson Jonas
Julian Richings Governor
Bathsheba Garnett The Witch

Vibes

Curious Heart Pounding Visually Stunning Critic Favorite
The Filmatic Record In: The New Wave of Horror

Double Feature Pairings

Films that pair perfectly with The Witch

The Lighthouse 2019
Robert Eggers double bill. Two films about historical isolation where the setting is the villain and the atmosphere is the weapon. Watch as a double feature
Belladonna of Sadness 1973
Women who chose the devil over the village. Two films about what happens when you push a woman past her breaking point. Watch as a double feature
The Northman 2022
Robert Eggers double bill. History as nightmare, rendered with obsessive detail. Watch as a double feature
Hereditary 2018
Family as curse. Two debuts that redefined horror for a new generation. Watch as a double feature

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