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Fear of Rain | Film Review

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This is a film that came out recently on Netflix. Not only was the premise interesting, but it also felt quite original, and like it could potentially be something new, so I was really excited to watch it. Rain (Madison Iseman) has schizophrenia, which makes it hard for her to tell the difference between fantasy and reality. When she begins to believe that her neighbour is hiding a child in her attic, Rain enlists the help of classmate Caleb (Israel Broussard) to discover the truth. But can Rain trust her own mind? The premise of this film is much better than its execution, which is just okay. It had quite a slow start. The beginning didn't get into the story as much as I wanted it to, and I found myself getting a bit bored waiting for things to happen. There are many elements of the story that feel unrealistic. Why is Rain not receiving any help, aside from medication that isn't working? When the story gets going, around 40 minutes in, it gets a lot more interesting, and you b...