Cuckoo is unsettling and atmospheric, reflecting complexities of familial relationships through the lens of horror, yet leaves some aspects frustratingly underexplored.
The film teeters on the edge of comedy as Gretchen's father remains disconnected, highlighting a dismal lack of concern for her well-being amidst escalating chaos.
Tilman Singer’s direction brings forth echoes of Lynch and Argento, crafting a narrative that feels eerily familiar yet struggles to coalesce into a cohesive experience.
Despite the narrative's occasional shortcomings, the emotional depth of Gretchen’s character and her relationship with her half-sister Alma resonates throughout the film.
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