There's Something Wrong With The Children (2023) Apr 2026

The 2023 horror film There's Something Wrong with the Children is a Blumhouse Television production directed by Roxanne Benjamin. It follows two couples—one with children and one child-free—whose weekend getaway in the woods turns nightmarish after the kids disappear overnight and return with malicious, supernatural changes . Plot & Key Players

The story centers on ( Alisha Wainwright ) and Ben ( Zach Gilford ), who are vacationing with friends Ellie ( Amanda Crew ) and Thomas ( Carlos Santos ). There's Something Wrong with the Children (2023)

During a hike, the group discovers a ruined building with a seemingly bottomless, glowing pit that entrances the children, Lucy (Briella Guiza) and Spencer (David Mattle). The 2023 horror film There's Something Wrong with

The film is frequently cited for its subtext regarding parenthood and societal expectations : During a hike, the group discovers a ruined

After the children reappear following a second solo trip to the pit, Ben is the first to notice their behavior has become sinister and manipulative . However, his history of mental health struggles causes the other adults to dismiss his warnings as paranoia. Core Themes