The Walls Are Closing In: A Review of The Lodge

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If a movie can only be about one thing, then The Lodge would be about claustrophobia.

The Lodge, Veronika Franz and Severin Fiala’s atmospheric horror tale, and their follow-up to the nerve-rattling Goodnight Mommy, opens inside a dollhouse, although its hard to tell right away. The details of the miniature home are so intricate that at first glance, we think that we’re inside the…