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Reviewers generally describe the film as a "mixed bag". While praised for its technical execution, sound engineering, and visual atmosphere, it has been criticized for:

A major plot point involves Francesco’s past actions—specifically a black magic ritual used to avoid the consequences of an earlier relationship—which created the current supernatural threat. Il legame

(internationally titled The Binding ) is a 2020 Italian supernatural folk horror film directed by Domenico Emanuele de Feudis and available for streaming on Netflix . Plot Summary Reviewers generally describe the film as a "mixed bag"

The film heavily utilizes Italian folklore, incorporating rituals, herbalism, and ancient incantations. Plot Summary The film heavily utilizes Italian folklore,

Watch a detailed review of the film's gothic atmosphere and plot development: The Binding (Il legame) Netflix Horror Movie Review Austin Burke YouTube• Oct 3, 2020

The story follows Emma ( Mía Maestro ), who travels to southern Italy with her young daughter, Sofia, to visit the remote villa of her fiancé Francesco's mother. The trip takes a dark turn when Sofia is bitten by a tarantula, triggering a series of disturbing events. Emma must then fight a malevolent curse rooted in the family's past and local superstitions to save her daughter from being "claimed" by a vengeful spirit.