Little Evil

In the heart of suburban America, Gary and the love of his life, Samantha, are about to embark on the journey of parenthood. However, Gary’s excitement quickly turns to dread when he discovers that his new stepson, Lucas, is far from ordinary. The seven-year-old exhibits an unsettling range of behavior that has Gary constantly on edge. With unnaturally advanced intelligence and a knack for getting what he wants, Lucas seems to harbor a sinister secret that transcends mere childhood mischief.

As Gary navigates the trials of stepfatherhood, his initial skepticism about Lucas’s quirks gives way to genuine concern. The boy’s seemingly innocent charm quickly shifts into something darker when Gary witnesses a series of bizarre and unsettling events that suggest Lucas may be harboring something wicked. From his uncanny ability to manipulate those around him to an alarming collection of eerie dolls that seem to watch Gary closely, Lucas becomes increasingly enigmatic.

Desperate to win over his new family but increasingly paranoid about Lucas’s intentions, Gary is determined to uncover the truth. He enlists the help of his quirky neighbor, Judy, a well-meaning conspiracy theorist who believes Lucas might be a pawn in a supernatural game. Together, they dive into bizarre research that leads them down a rabbit hole of folklore and dark tales about child prodigies with supernatural abilities and their connection to sinister forces.

As Gary confronts his own fears and insecurities, he must balance the love he has for Samantha with his own sanity and safety. Meanwhile, Lucas begins to act out in increasingly unpredictable ways, leading to a crescendo of chaos that leaves Gary questioning who the real monster is. “Little Evil” explores the complexities of modern fatherhood, the fears that come with unconditional love, and the often thin line between childhood innocence and malevolence. With its blend of dark humor, heartwarming moments, and spine-chilling twists, this psychological thriller invites viewers to navigate the treacherous terrain of family, trust, and the unknown. Will Gary embrace the darkness within, or will he find a way to protect what he loves from the little evil that lurks within his home?