In the new film "Relic," losing one's mind is the greatest fear Streaming on demand today, Friday, July 10, the film turns dementia into a demon that torments three generations of women

In "Relic," Kay (Emily Mortimer) and her daughter Sam (Bella Heathcote) visit the secluded family home where Kay's elderly mother Edna (Robin Nevin) lives Kay is shocked by the dilapidation of the house, but is even more disturbed when Edna shows up a few days later with no recollection of where she has been or what she has done The black marks on Edna's chest correspond to the black mold that has grown throughout the house Kay wonders how to take care of her mother, but is plagued by hair-raising nightmares What on earth is going on in this house?

Relic turns the dreaded condition of dementia into a sinister force that manifests itself as a misshapen, crumbling house Film critics have praised the film for its clever, unique, and accessible twist on the horror genre

Here's everything you need to know about how to watch "Relic" online right now

If you're overseas, you may not be able to watch "Relic" on video-on-demand You will likely run into restrictions due to geographic fences as to which services are available However, with a virtual private network (VPN), you can watch Relic (and all other services in your country) wherever you are

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Relic is streamed as a video-on-demand rental, with prices starting at $599 It can also be rented through digital marketplaces such as:

In the UK, Relic is available for rent on Amazon Prime Video, Apple TV, Google Play, and other sites

Australians can watch Relic's film on Stan, which got the film as a Stan exclusive Currently, they can try the streaming service with a free 30-day trial

So far, film reviews for Relic have been very positive Here are some of the critics' comments:

The New York Times: "'Relic' deftly blends the familiar shocks and groans of haunted house movies with a powerful allegory for the ravages of dementia"

Rolling Times: "'Relic' deftly blends the familiar shocks and groans of a haunted house movie with a powerful allegory for the ravages of dementia"

Rolling Stone Magazine: "[The house is] a triumph of staging and sound design, with moments that seem to breathe, ready to spin itself around, crushing anyone who tries to enter its labyrinth:

RogerEbertcom: "The last 20 of 'Relic' minutes are extremely nerve-wracking, with an intense sense of claustrophobia and dread

IndieWire: "More creepy than scary, 'Relic' is chock-full of chillingly original ideas with enormous potential, and though it occasionally runs too far into metaphor, it still manages to freak us out and lands us with the most harrowing final image in modern horror It's a great film"