Soderbergh carefully allows the camera-ghost to become a character at exactly the right times; otherwise, he lets the concept rest and relies on the movie’s fantastic script and family drama.

With the audience haunting a sad family through a spirit's POV, Steven Soderbergh's latest experiment is ultimately about the never-ending appeal of voyeurism.

What could be a typical scary movie is elevated by the aesthetic choice to tell the story from the ghost ... side of the drama collide, violently. Throughout the film, the family’s teenage ...