Crimson Peak (2015)

Crimson Peak (2015), directed by Guillermo del Toro, is a gothic horror film set in the late 19th century, blending supernatural elements with romance and drama. The story follows Edith Cushing (Mia Wasikowska), a young aspiring writer who, after the tragic death of her father, marries the mysterious Sir Thomas Sharpe (Tom Hiddleston). She moves to his crumbling family mansion, Crimson Peak, with his cold sister Lucille (Jessica Chastain).
The mansion, which is haunted by spectral figures, becomes central to the story as Edith uncovers dark secrets about her husband’s family, including betrayal, violence, and supernatural forces.
The eerie setting, with its blood-soaked red clay walls, reflects the tragic events and past violence that haunt the Sharpe family. As Edith delves deeper into the house’s mysteries, she must confront the dark truths that threaten her life.
The film explores themes of grief, obsession, and the haunting consequences of the past. The stunning visuals and atmospheric storytelling have made Crimson Peak a visually striking and emotionally gripping film.