

Tom’s birthday dinner party is turned upside down by the unexpected arrival of Alice, an old flame who changed her identity and vanished without a trace 15 years prior.
Acting
Weisz and Shannon's volcanic restraint—two masters of the unspoken
Direction
Marston traps you in that apartment like a social experiment gone wrong
Writing
Dialogue that weaponizes politeness, every question a landmine

Director
Joshua Marston
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Marston based Alice's fluid identity on real cases of pseudocide and social engineering, but stripped away thriller mechanics to focus on the horror of being truly unknown.
The 5.1 TMDB score reflects audiences expecting a thriller; fans now champion it as an underseen gem of psychological realism. The frog scene required practical effects because Weisz refused CGI.