Films Vicious

Film • 2025 • Horror

When Polly (Dakota Fanning) receives a mysterious box, it comes with one rule: place inside something she needs, something she hates, and something she loves. If she doesn’t obey, it will consume everything—and everyone—she’s ever known.

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Cast & Crew

Bryan BertinoDirector & Writer
Dakota FanningPolly
Kathryn HunterThe Woman
Mary McCormackMother
Rachel BlanchardLainie
Devyn NekodaTara
Klea ScottNeighbor Woman
Emily MitchellAly
Karen ClicheReader
Bauston CamilleriFather
Drew MooreMark
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Details

Status	Released
Release	September 19, 2025
Origins	United States of America
Genres	Horror
Tags	Supernatural Horror

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Links	FilmAffinity Horror Archive IMDb Letterboxd Metacritic Official site Plex Rotten Tomatoes TMDB Wikidata Wikipedia
Reviews	Dakota Fanning’s Horror Movie Is a Delicious Halloween Treat The Daily Beast • thedailybeast.com ‘Vicious’ Review: A Raw-Nerved Dakota Fanning Sells the Heck Out of This Ghoulish Horror William Bibbiani • thewrap.com ‘Vicious’ Review – Bryan Bertino’s Mystery Box Horror Earns Its Title [Fantastic Fest] Meagan Navarro • bloody-disgusting.com Vicious movie review & film summary (2025) Roger Ebert • rogerebert.com

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Reviews

Dakota Fanning’s Horror Movie Is a Delicious Halloween Treat The Daily Beast • thedailybeast.com
‘Vicious’ Review: A Raw-Nerved Dakota Fanning Sells the Heck Out of This Ghoulish Horror William Bibbiani • thewrap.com
‘Vicious’ Review – Bryan Bertino’s Mystery Box Horror Earns Its Title [Fantastic Fest] Meagan Navarro • bloody-disgusting.com
Vicious movie review & film summary (2025) Roger Ebert • rogerebert.com

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