Spring (2014 film)

Spring is a 2014 American romantic horror film directed by Justin Benson and Aaron Moorhead, and starring Lou Taylor Pucci and Nadia Hilker. The film follows Evan (Pucci), an American man who, while grieving the loss of his mother and dealing with personal troubles, impulsively travels to Italy and begins a romance with Louise (Hilker), a young woman harboring a dark, primordial secret.

The film blends romance with body horror and Lovecraftian elements. It explores themes of love, death, rebirth, and the nature of humanity. Spring received positive reviews for its unique blend of genres, its atmospheric visuals, the performances of its lead actors, and its original storyline. It premiered at the 2014 Toronto International Film Festival.