The Haunting in Connecticut

• Thriller
• Horror

A family seeking a fresh start relocates to a seemingly idyllic Victorian home in Connecticut, unaware it was recently a funeral home with a dark past steeped in occult practices and the disturbing legacy of a clairvoyant son who acted as a conduit for malevolent spirits. The ensuing haunting isn’t characterized by typical jump scares, but rather a pervasive, psychologically unsettling atmosphere, manifesting as vivid and increasingly disturbing hallucinations that blur the lines between reality and the supernatural—particularly impacting a young boy battling cancer. The film distinguishes itself by grounding the horror within a family grappling with genuine emotional turmoil and medical anxieties, amplifying the terrifying intrusion of the paranormal. It’s a descent into escalating dread triggered not by a generic haunting, but by the unsettling history woven into the house’s very foundation and the fragile mental state of those inhabiting it.