To Thy Rest (2025) Movie Review

To Thy Rest – Movie Review

First Reaction – To Thy Rest is creepy and atmospheric.

Where to Watch

To Thy Rest is released on digital 21 April from Miracle Media

Director: Darren McStay

Writer: Darren McStay, Henry Valo (Screenplay)

Cast

  • Jaakko Hutchings (Article Circle)
  • Rebecca Ward (How to Survive the End of the World)
  • Rikki Chamberlain (Hyena)
  • Monika Lindeman

Plot: A Spiritual Medium is summoned for a séance at an enigmatic Finnish hotel, where the boundary between reality and dream becomes dangerously blurred, challenging his mental stability.

Runtime: 1 Hour 17 Minutes 

There may be spoilers in the rest of the review

To Your Repose

The narrative commences as spiritual medium Arthur Sydenham Sharp (alias Chamberlain) embarks on his newest assignment in Finland. He’s summoned to perform a séance at an enigmatic inn, under strict guidelines. Upon his initial night there, Arthur starts experiencing vivid visions once more, causing him to ponder the circumstances surrounding these occurrences.

Yet, Arthur’s gathering proves unexpected when the attendees urge him to tackle the issues that plague the hotel. Struggling to decipher his reasons for being present, Arthur strives to keep his visions in check while the conflict escalates with each passing day.

Verdict on To Thy Rest

Recap

The film centers around a psychic called in to assist at a Finnish resort. But what starts as simple medium work reveals a far darker, mysterious sequence of events within the hotel. It’s a race against time to uncover the truth before the supernatural forces gain full control.

Best Parts

Rikki Chamberlain delivers a compelling performance as the main character, vividly portraying a disheartened, struggling individual whose emotions and confusion resonate deeply with viewers. The narrative itself maintains an air of enigma, shedding light on its unfolding events while also evoking reminiscences of ‘The Shining’ in its thematic elements.

Worst Parts

In the narrative, the eerie factor is quite effective, yet there are moments when the events presented seem somewhat disjointed, creating a sense of detachment at certain points in the storyline.

Final ThoughtsTo Thy Rest is a creepy horror movie.

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2025-04-21 18:37