However, the film drew notable criticism from mental health advocates regarding its climax. Without spoiling the ending entirely, the resolution involves a character making a tragic sacrifice regarding their own mental health to save their children from the monster. Some viewers felt this sent a problematic message that the only way to free a family from the burden of mental illness is the elimination of the person suffering from it. Sandberg later acknowledged this criticism, noting that they had filmed alternative endings but ultimately went with the most emotionally dramatic conclusion. 📌 Legacy
The DNA of the film belongs entirely to director David F. Sandberg and his wife, Lotta Losten. Nunca apagues la luz (2016)
Beyond the jumpscares, the film serves as a heavy allegory for clinical depression and mental illness. However, the film drew notable criticism from mental