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Close the Blinds

Close the Blinds

2024
Horror
3 min
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A girl is terrorised by a spine-chilling monster when she is left alone at home for the night

Personnel // Cast & Crew

Director Audrey Fraser
Starring
Anneke Cook / Madeleine Mcgregor

How Viewers Describe This Film

Common themes and sentiments

terrifying suspenseful chilling isolated vulnerable atmospheric dread effective competent uneven decent scare

Reviews

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Seraphina Dubois
Mar 16, 2026
3.0 / 5
3.0

The effectiveness of 'Close the Blinds' hinges on its atmosphere and the performance of its lead. Anneke Cook carries the weight of the film, portraying a believable descent into terror as she’s targeted by a monstrous force. The…

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Julian Finch
Mar 16, 2026
2.5 / 5
2.5

While 'Close the Blinds' boasts a promising setup – a girl alone facing a terrifying entity – its execution proves somewhat uneven. Anneke Cook does her best to sell the escalating fear, but the narrative struggles to maintain…

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Philippa Thorne
Mar 16, 2026
4.0 / 5
4.0

This is precisely the kind of tightly wound horror that delivers genuine chills. 'Close the Blinds' excels in building a palpable sense of dread, making the audience feel every moment of the protagonist's isolation. Anneke Cook delivers a…

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Marcus Bellweather
Mar 16, 2026
3.0 / 5
3.0

'Close the Blinds' presents a straightforward, yet occasionally effective, horror narrative. The central premise of a young girl facing a monster when left to her own devices is a classic for a reason, and the film taps into…

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Eleanor Vance
Mar 16, 2026
3.5 / 5
3.5

Anneke Cook anchors 'Close the Blinds' with a performance that convincingly conveys escalating fear as she faces an unseen terror. The film effectively crafts an atmosphere of dread, using the isolation of a single night alone at home…

FAQs

The 'home alone' setting is crucial for amplifying the horror in 'Close the Blinds.' It removes the safety net of parental presence and external help, making the protagonist utterly isolated. This vulnerability transforms a familiar, safe space into a potential trap, where shadows can conceal threats and every creak of the house can signal danger, heightening the psychological impact of the monster's presence.