Our House

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A machine that can bring back dead loved ones seems like a great idea—until you unleash the wrong spirits. Drama , Thriller , Horror. See All Details and Credits.

Our House distinguishes itself with its purposeful pacing — the first real jump scare arrives more than a third of the way through — its use of sound and crosscutting, and its wit with household objects, from a turntable to a mechanical calendar. Arguably, the film's hard turn into Scaresville taints what has made it appealing up to this point — and certainly, a tease in its final shot is a cheap gesture toward a possible sequel.

But what comes before benefits from the cast's solid familial chemistry and an unhurried approach to the question: Should we want to talk to loved ones who've died, or leave them and ourselves in peace? A so-so remake of the low-budget film "Ghost from the Machine" that comes off as run-of-the-mill paranormal thriller.

No electricity, one might say. The Playlist - Bradley Warren Aug 1, Variety - Dennis Harvey Jul 25, BuffmanB Aug 6, Strong character performances by the three leads, but particularly impressed with Kate Moyer's portrayal of little Becca! Would recommend this movie for people new to the horror genre. A very interesting movie with not a lot of scares but more atmospheric.

The kind of movie that it is intelligent enough to show its cards little by little causing that you do not realize that it has passed an hour and the movie it is about to end. Besides that, it has a beautiful message of A very interesting movie with not a lot of scares but more atmospheric. Besides that, it has a beautiful message of family ties.

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The incident is quickly pushed into the background, however, as Ethan gets a call informing him that his parents have died in a car crash just hours after his departure. His intellect compromised by the weight of these premature responsibilities, Ethan begins tinkering with his machine again in the family garage. This first paranormal incident manifests itself in terms of odd, poltergeist-like occurences around the house.

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Then Becca begins having secret conversations with their late parents, whom no one else can see or hear. But it soon emerges that not all the spirits getting summoned are benevolent.

As is, this watchable but forgettable time-killer shows no obvious onscreen signs of tampering. The film had its world premiere as the closing night film at Cannes Directed and written by Terry Gilliam, the film is co-written by Tony [ The list is an annual ranking of the best unproduced screenplays in Hollywood.

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