the film boasts a major turn from Sophia Mitri Schloss as the eponymous lead, but...too much of the biggest revelations feel like palmed-off traumas that dilute the real terror of the film, which should be easy enough to focus on
equal parts coming-of-age story and slow-burn thriller, Megan Griffiths' quietly absorbing and methodically disquieting drama is a genuine rarity: a sympathetic portrait of a budding sociopath; also [Sophia Mitri] Schloss is excelllent in the role