Detective Chuck and new partner Carly investigate brutal murders tied to a convent, stirring Chuck's buried memories. As dark secrets surface, they confront sinister forces -and their own demons- to uncover the convent's harrowing truth
In Bad Habit, veteran detective Chuck teams up with rookie partner Carly to investigate a series of brutal murders connected to a secluded convent. As the case unfolds, Chuck is haunted by suppressed memories from his own troubled past at the convent, creating friction with Carly and stirring doubts about his capacity for objectivity. Together, they uncover layers of dark secrets and deception within the convent's walls, forcing them to confront supernatural forces and moral ambiguities. Their journey becomes a battle not only to solve the mystery but also to face their personal demons and vulnerabilities. Balancing horror, psychological depth, and character-driven suspense, Bad Habit delves into themes of trauma, resilience, and the shadows of the past.—Anna H Watt
In Bad Habit, Detective Chuck Eisenberg is a man haunted by a painful past. Known for his tough exterior, Chuck's traumatic childhood at a mysterious convent has left scars he keeps hidden beneath his hardened demeanor. When a string of gruesome murders surfaces, Chuck and his new partner, Carly Martinez, are assigned to investigate. Carly is a sharp, empathetic rookie with a strong moral compass, and the two make an unlikely but compelling team as they dig into the case. Yet, as they close in on the convent, Chuck's buried memories start to resurface, stirring up inner conflicts and doubts he's long suppressed.
The investigation takes a chilling turn as Chuck and Carly uncover dark secrets within the convent, linking the present-day murders to deeply rooted, sinister occurrences that have been hidden for decades. Each step brings them closer to a revelation that challenges everything they thought they knew about justice, truth, and redemption. As Chuck relives his traumatic experiences through disturbing flashbacks, Carly finds herself between supporting her partner and questioning his involvement in the very darkness they're unraveling.
The convent itself seems to possess an eerie, malevolent presence, and soon the case feels less like a murder investigation and more like a descent into the supernatural. Forced to confront not only the mysteries behind the murders but also their own inner demons, Chuck and Carly's partnership is tested as they become entangled in a web of deception, cover-ups, and inexplicable forces.
Throughout their journey, Chuck's struggle with unresolved trauma and Carly's attempt to balance her career with personal integrity add layers of tension and humanity to the story. Their individual vulnerabilities emerge as they face terrifying revelations, realizing they must rely on each other's strengths to confront the horrors lying in wait.
Bad Habit is a psychological thriller that weaves together elements of crime, horror, and emotional complexity. As Chuck and Carly press onward, viewers are drawn into a haunting exploration of guilt, revenge, and resilience. The film promises to captivate audiences with its suspenseful, atmospheric storytelling and powerful exploration of the human psyche.
