[CFF ’22] ‘The Creeping’ review: Ghost story packs emotional punch

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by Nathaniel Muir

The Creeping is a good old fashioned ghost story screening at The Chattanooga Film Festival. Anna (Riann Steele) returns home to look after her grandmother (Jane Lowe) who is suffering from dementia. Before long, a dark family secret comes to haunt her – literally. 

The jump scares begin from the cold open and continue regularly. Still, The Creeping moves at a methodical pace. Director Jaime Hooper (who also helped write the story) spends much of the film building the atmosphere. A foreboding air suffocates everything. 

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