Not exact matches
I think that's it's a shame because it could have been a good haunted
house film, however this is a highly forgettable affair, one that is sure to disappoint any viewer looking for genuine
scares.
Wan is an absolute master of the spooky longshot, the creeping camera, but in this
film's predecessor those unendurably tense spans were punctuated by some of the best spook
house scares in recent memory.
Like a late - 1970s haunted
house thriller, this
film subdues its
scares, filling the screen with red herrings and off - handed comedy while building a creepy atmosphere.
Directed by The Taking Of Deborah Logan's Adam Robitel, Insidious: The Last Key is one of the weakest
films to come out of Wan's genre factory, reducing the producer's formula of creepy
houses, jump
scares, and derivative horror imagery to its least interesting essentials.
At the
film's recent press day, Shyamalan and Blum discussed their creative partnership and the most surprising aspect of working with each other, why the
scares in this
film are deceptively simple yet terrifying and original, how the mock documentary style format gave Shyamalan new cinematic tools for keeping the audience guessing, his directing style, what he was looking for in his young actors, why he cast experienced stage actors for the grandparents» roles, his collaboration with award - winning DP Maryse Alberti, how he recruited Oxenbould to shoot the chase sequence underneath the
house, why he likes treating B genre movies like they're A dramas, and more.
Final Verdict: Ending aside, the Silent
House is a terrifically
filmed horror, providing some great jump
scares and chilling set - pieces.
After this opening drama, we see Gramma Tala (voice of Rachel
House, «Hunt for the Wilderpeople»)
scaring small children of their island by relating ancient stories of sea monsters and such; all except little Moana (voice of Auli'i Cravalho, a Hawaiian high school sophomore making her
film debut), who is drawn to the sea, even as a baby.
This
film scared the socks off Sundance, and just the sight of Collette's character making tiny doll
houses looks creepy enough, from the trailer.
JU - ON: The Grudge for Wii is a Haunted
House Simulator where accessibility and instant
scares are given priority over all other game aspects, The title is inspired by the Japanese classic horror movie, JU - ON, on which the American release of the hit horror
film «The Grudge» was based upon.