If you loved Hidden, try Before I Wake
A bridge between a film you've already seen and one most people haven't. Here's what they share, and what the second one does that the first one doesn't.
What they share
Theyboth carry the dread, slow burn mood tags, and they sit in Horror / Thriller territory. If that's the register that drew you to Hidden, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.
dreadslow burn
What Before I Wake is
Farm country. Late fall. A child’s drawing on the bureau. Bereaved couple takes in a sweet foster kid whose dreams become reality, and whose nightmares are even worse. Flanagan's sentimentality is a feature, not a bug.

