Dakota Johnson's lesser-known horror movie that deserves another look Johnson's performance in the remake of Suspiria takes a chance with this unusual role and asks a lot more of her than you might expect. It's a demanding performance in a movie that rarely takes the easy way out. The remake is a strange movie that takes its time getting under your skin and is unsettling and occasionally bizarre. Dakota Johnson's lesser-known horror movie deserves another look. Her role in the remake takes its time getting under your skin and is unsettling and occasionally bizarre. Eight years later, it's worth revisiting the film. The movie puts Johnson in the middle of a very bleak nightmare. She joins a prestigious dance academy in Berlin where things seem normal at first but unfortunately the school has secrets. Susie starts suspecting that the instructors are hiding something sinister underneath the school's acclaimed appearance.Johnson gives the character a quiet intensity that makes the story work. The movie takes a different approach than the original, it's colder and more unsettling. The dance academy feels oppressive from the start and every rehearsal has an uncomfortable edge.