‘Went Up the Hill’ Review: Vicky Krieps and Dacre Montgomery Are an Exquisitely Haunted Pair in Austere Ghost Story

‘Went Up the Hill’ Review: Vicky Krieps and Dacre Montgomery Are an Exquisitely Haunted Pair in Austere Ghost Story

Occasionally short on emotional depth, but formally accomplished, Samuel Van Grinsven’s uncommon ghost story elegantly navigates the dread of grief.

Dacre Montgomery Opens Up About Using His New Movie to Confront Personal Grief: A 'Form of Therapy'

"I felt like I was returning to New Zealand... to explore my past history and trauma,” the 'Stranger Things' star saysGareth Cattermole/Getty  Dacre MontgomeryNEED TO KNOWDacre Montgomery stars in the new indie film Went Up the Hill, out in theaters Aug. 15Montgomery says he explored his own grief through his character JackThe Stranger Things actor was able to be more "vulnerable" because he was using his real accent for the first time in a film…

Dacre Montgomery on His Heartbreaking Role in the Ghostly 'Went Up the Hill'

Here at Dread Central, our Digital Features give us the chance to spotlight the creators, projects, and talent pushing horror in bold new directions. These profiles let us dive deeper into the genre stories we can’t stop thinking about. For this edition, we’re getting haunted alongside Dacre Montgomery, whose latest starring role in Samuel Van Grinsven’s Went Up the Hill is a masterclass. You’ve never seen a ghost story quite like this. Dacre Mo…