CINEHUNCH / YOUR NEXT CHAPTER

A FRESH ALLOWANCE AT MIDNIGHT · ISTANBUL TIME

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THE FEATURE PRESENTATION

MOVIE2017 1h 38m USA

IF THIS ONE STAYED WITH YOU

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The Evil Within

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SIMILAR PICKS / A PERSONAL CONNECTION

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Mirror poster 01

Movie / 1975 / Drama / History

Mirror

Why this pick

Like The Evil Within, it treats mirrors as portals into a fractured inner life, but through dreamlike, poetic imagery and an unsettlingly intimate sense of memory and identity.

The Reflecting Skin poster 02

Movie / 1990 / Drama / Horror / Thriller

The Reflecting Skin

Why this pick

Its heightened, nightmarish Americana and childlike viewpoint create the same fable-like unease: innocence curdling into grotesque violence under vividly unreal imagery.

The Other poster 03

Movie / 1972 / Drama / Horror

The Other

Why this pick

This slow-burning rural nightmare shares The Evil Within’s unsettling bond between childhood isolation, family affection, and a growing sense that something monstrous is shaping reality.

Santa Sangre poster 04

Movie / 1989 / Fantasy / Horror

Santa Sangre

Why this pick

A psychologically damaged young man is pulled toward horrific acts in a lush, surreal melodrama, echoing the film’s tragic, hallucinatory approach to possession and violence.

The Lure poster 05

Movie / 2015 / Comedy / Fantasy / Horror / Musical / Romance

The Lure

Why this pick

Its stylised fairy-tale horror, emotionally lonely young monsters, and abrupt eruptions of bloody violence make it a strong fit for The Evil Within’s strange, sincere nightmare tone.

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01 / THE STORY

A little about the film.

A lonely, mentally handicapped boy befriends his reflection in an antique mirror. This demonic creature orders him to go on a murderous rampage to kill the people he loves most.

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02 / FACES IN THE FRAME

The people who bring it to life.

Dina Meyer

Dina Meyer

Lydia

Michael Berryman

Cadaver

Francis Guinan

Dr. Preston

Tim Bagley

Tim Bagley

Pete

Frederick Koehler

Dennis

Sean Patrick Flanery

Sean Patrick Flanery

John

Brianna Brown

Brianna Brown

Susan

Kim Darby

Mildy Torres