''The Nest'', also known as ''The Bewailing'', is a 2021 American horror film directed by
James Suttles
James Suttles (born September 21, 1980, in Brevard, North Carolina) is an American filmmaker. Suttles grew up in Brevard, North Carolina, attending Brevard High School. At the age of 26, he directed his first feature film ''Red Dirt Rising'' an ...
, starring Sarah Navratil, Kevin Patrick Murphy, Maple Suttles, Drez Ryan,
Dee Wallace
Deanna Wallace (née Bowers; born December 14, 1948), also known as Dee Wallace Stone, is an American actress. She is perhaps best known for her role as Mary Taylor, the mother in the 1982 blockbuster film ''E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial''. She is ...
, Blaque Flowers, Anna Lynn Holleman and Penny Munroe.
Cast
* Sarah Navratil as Beth
* Kevin Patrick Murphy as Jack
* Maple Suttles as Meg
* Drez Ryan as Ashe
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Dee Wallace
Deanna Wallace (née Bowers; born December 14, 1948), also known as Dee Wallace Stone, is an American actress. She is perhaps best known for her role as Mary Taylor, the mother in the 1982 blockbuster film ''E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial''. She is ...
as Marissa
* Blaque Flowers as Nick
* Anna Lynn Holleman as Mrs. Jean
* Penny Munroe as Billie
* Piper Suttles as Child at the Window
Release
The film received a wide Digital, Cable, and DVD release on 29 July 2021.
Reception
Paul Mount of ''
Starburst
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History Founding and early su ...
'' rated the film 4 stars out of 5, calling it a "haunting and sometimes flesh-crawling experience enlivened by some pleasing practical visual effects and a sense of ambiguity in relation to the nature and purpose of the parasite creature itself." Jonathan W. Hickman of the ''
Newnan Times-Herald
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History
The paper was founded in 1865, which makes it the oldest news organization in Newnan and Coweta County, Georgia. It is a ...
'' rated the film 6 out of 10, calling it "compelling and thoroughly unsettling". Alix Turner of ''Horror Obsessive'' wrote a positive review of the film.
Alain Elliot of ''Nerdly'' rated the film 2 stars out of 5, writing that it "falls into the ‘what could have been’ category and never lives up to its promise of a twisted but intriguing body horror."
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American natural horror films
2021 horror films
2021 films