Bryn Chainey's debut, Rabbit Trap, doesn't always hold together, but its individual concepts show an intriguing new filmmaker on the rise.

The psychological horror film sets a disquieting atmosphere from the start but unfortunately loses focus halfway through The ...

Instead, the film starring Dev Patel and Rosy McEwen takes a shockingly steep dive into narrative tedium and ho-hum genre beats. What initially begins as a formally adventurous tale of a husband and ...

“Rabbit Trap” is a bizarre, abstract, Lovecraftian take on the new-person-seems-nice-but-is-actually-crazy horror subgenre. The film has drawn apt comparisons to “Saltburn,” especially ...

The Midnight strand at the Sundance Film Festival has come into its own in the last few years, showcasing films that push the increasingly conservative boundaries of genre. One of this year’s ...

“With your ears, the world enters you.” So begins Bryn Chainey’s “Rabbit Trap,” a vague but effectively unsettling slice of trip-folk horror about what happens when the world refuses to leav ...

Distributed by horror production company SpectreVision, “Rabbit Trap” premiered at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival as part of the Midnight category. The film follows musicians Darcy (Dev Patel ...

PARK CITY, UTAH Jan. 26 (UPI) --Rabbit Trap, which premiered Friday at the Sundance Film Festival, is a slow burn horror movie that doesn't pay off enough. Darcy (Dev Patel) and Daphne Davenport ...

Bryn Chainey’s “Rabbit Trap,” starring Dev Patel, Rosy McEwen, and Jade Croot, is a three-hander folk horror deeply rooted in Welsh lore and the precarious balance between humans and the ...

One of this year’s offerings — the U.K.-shot Rabbit Trap, written and directed by Bryn Chainey — did that a little too successfully for some. Drawing on ancient folklore, fables and myths ...