Angelica (2015) ⚡ | Tested |

: Constance begins to see a spectral, bacterial-looking presence in the house, which she believes is a threat to Angelica. Psychological vs. Supernatural

The story begins in Victorian London, following the marriage of Constance (Jena Malone) and Joseph Barton (Ed Stoppard). After the traumatic birth of their daughter, Angelica, Constance is warned by doctors that another pregnancy could be fatal. Angelica (2015)

: Some reviewers found the characters "flat" or the story "lamentably short on shock value" compared to Lichtenstein's previous work. : Constance begins to see a spectral, bacterial-looking

: The cinematography and Victorian production design were noted for being "elegant" and "lush". After the traumatic birth of their daughter, Angelica,

In his 2015 film Angelica , director Mitchell Lichtenstein returns to the psychosexual territory he first explored in his cult hit Teeth . This time, however, he swaps modern body horror for a lush, stifling Victorian gothic setting. Based on Arthur Phillips’ 2007 novel, the film is an unsettling look at how sexual repression, medical ignorance, and rigid gender roles can dismantle a marriage and a mind. The Plot: A House Divided