The weird goth spunky nosey flighty girl whose only purpose in the film is to be irritating and frustrating. Was this review helpful? one of them protests (a sentiment with which audience members could well agree). 14 out of 29 found this helpful. 61 out of 86 found this helpful. Liken it to a low-budget, Shutter Island type movie. This movie ended up being really good. Nope. Was this review helpful? Ridiculous plot and standard horror story effects.


15 out of 26 found this helpful. A man recently released from a mental institute inherits a mansion after his wealthy parents die. Was this review helpful? And the biggest mystery is why did Patricia Clarkson sign on for her role? Was this review helpful? As he moved in the father’s mansion, he started to deal with painful events in his past. Maybe with a better budget and a more developed screenplay, the promising "Delirium" could have been a great film since the storyline is good. This Study Guide consists of approximately 40 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of Delirium. The movie does manage to pass the time in a relatively painless fashion, but that's all it really does - there is nothing that will make you remember it for a long time afterwards, or give you the desire to sit through it again. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Delirium is a 2018 American psychological horror film directed by Dennis Iliadis and written by Adam Alleca.

I just had a little disappointment with the abrupt ending of the story. As an initiation ritual, prospective member Eddie (Ian "I can't go up to the nursery, I can't do it," one of them protests.On the way to the house, they endure a fright which turns out to be have been engineered by one of their own having a laugh. Should have been much better! He realizes the prisoner is his mother, who did not abandon them, but was kept chained up by his sadistic father; the garbled calls were from her, as it was her tongue that had been cut out.

For example it’s implied that Alex and Tom’s mother left after the boys committed their crime so how does Alex know about her in that bunker? A bigger problem is that the movie isn't particularly scary or suspenseful, possibly because of all those familiar elements in it. with the same conviction of Patrick Swayze warning, "Nobody puts Baby in the corner" in Director Martin, a veteran stuntman and stunt coordinator (his credits include If you like a slow to moderately paced psychological thriller, this is for you. Except this time he intervenes and saves the girl, who then saves him from drowning at the hands of his brother, a direct reversal of the original traumatic event.The final scene in the movie entails the police showing up and simply asking, “Is this your house”. Loved it! Was this review helpful? 156 out of 202 found this helpful. Tom, believing himself to be stable, returns to the pool's control panel, but still finds the jar holding the tongue. Good watch. The director doesn't seem to have worked very hard to try to present these familiar elements in a fresh light. Even if it had actually been released in 2014 (the sole showing, according to the IMDb, was at the Carmel International Film Festival that year), “Delirium” would have felt at least a trifle dated. Was this review helpful? Was this review helpful? This boss is the very final thing we fight before the final ending, before Isaac dies, and in the Void, all logic and coherence begins to crumble away as Isaac's mind begins to die off. The film was produced by Jason Blum through Blumhouse Productions and Leonardo DiCaprio through Appian Way Productions. I suspect the time in the psychiatric hospital was meant to be an actual event, and all the traumatic events in Tom’s past is real. The Hollywood Reporter, LLC is a subsidiary of Prometheus Global Media, LLC.

His hallucinations; the fate of his missing mother; what happened to each member of his dysfunctional family; it is not difficult to guess what happened and is happening. It is always amusing to read reviews from armchair psychologists who find symbolism in every role and every scene. Delirium is a serious disturbance in mental abilities that results in confused thinking and reduced awareness of the environment. Only after coming to terms with the events of his childhood and reimagining the traumatic event of the murder, he finally free. The characters are flat. The plot is predictable and boring. 20 out of 41 found this helpful. If you guessed from that last statement that I didn't think too much of it, you would be correct.

My vote is six.

23 out of 36 found this helpful. But the trademark of many mental illnesses is belief in unbelievable things. Was this review helpful? Was this review helpful? Upon entering the rundown mansion, they experience a series of horrific events including the presence of such ghosts as a nude woman taking a bath and a man who clearly died from having his throat cut. DELIRIUM is certainly a high-quality, well-made movie with excellent production values and above average acting. Better than I expected. 7 out of 11 found this helpful.

A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality study guides that feature detailed chapter summaries and analysis … 19 out of 29 found this helpful. Some of the murders are graphic and unique, including the pitchfork stabbing in the stomach and the attack by killer bees, though the latter was a little unrealistic and the film never quite explained how it was accomplished. Don't let the two negative low ball reviews scare you away. It was definitely dark and twisty and entertaining.