Malignant (2021) — Screenplay
A woman haunted by visions of brutal killings discovers they are real—and somehow connected to her own fractured mind.
- Written by
- James Wan, Ingrid Bisu, Akela Cooper
- Genre
- Horror, Crime, Mystery
- Studio
- New Line Cinema, Starlight Culture Entertainment, My Entertainment I
- Length
- 114 pages
A masterclass in escalating dread, this script toys with audience expectations through meticulous, disorienting pacing. Wan's visual storytelling and the layered mystery structure keep readers off-balance, while the protagonist's unreliable perspective makes every scene a puzzle worth dissecting.
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