What Sick Looks Like, directed by Nerris Nassiri, is a psychological horror film that delves into the complexities of mental illness and trauma. The story revolves around two estranged siblings who reconnect under dire circumstances: one of them is facing a severe illness. As they navigate the tension between them, their shared history reveals disturbing secrets, forcing them to confront the darkness lurking within their family dynamic.

The film explores themes of grief, guilt, and the emotional impact of chronic illness, creating a suspenseful atmosphere that keeps viewers on edge. It’s a slow-burn psychological drama that uses horror elements to illustrate the internal "sickness" within the family unit, showing how unresolved issues and suppressed trauma can be as deadly as any physical disease. The narrative style and cinematography work together to immerse viewers in the unsettling atmosphere, emphasizing the thin line between reality and psychological horror.