Directed by Andrew Douglas. Written by Scott Kosar. Starring Ryan Reynolds, Melissa George, Chloe Grace Moretz, Jesse James, Jimmy Bennett, Rachel Nichols and Philip Baker Hall. Plot: a remake of the 1979 film of the same name, about a family who realizes their new home really is too good to be true. In 1974, a … Continue reading The Amityville Horror (2005)
Directed by John Murlowski. Written by Christopher DeFaria and Antonio Toro. Starring Ross Partridge, Lala Sloatman, Terry O'Quinn, David Naughton, Julia Nickson-Soul, Richard Roundtree, Lin Shaye, Robert Rusler and Barbara Howard. Plot: an antique mirror from the Amityville house causes mayhem in the life of a young photographer. A photographer, Keyes (Partridge), gets an antique … Continue reading Amityville: A New Generation (1993)
Directed by Tony Randel. Written by Christopher DeFaria, Antonio Toro and John G. Jones. Starring Stephen Macht, Shawn Weatherly, Megan Ward, Damon Martin, Dean Cochran, Terrie Snell and Dick Miller. Plot: a man brings a clock into his house without realizing that the clock itself is harboring evil. Jacob (Macht) is an architect who lives … Continue reading Amityville 1992: It’s About Time (1992)
Directed by Tom Berry. Written by Michael Kreuger, Doug Olson and Norvell Rose. Starring Kim Coates, Dawna Wightman, David Stein, Anthony Dean Rubes, Cassandra Gava, Jan Rubes and Helen Hughes. Plot: five people buy a house together because it's a steal, but it quickly turns into a nightmare. This movie is all over the place … Continue reading The Amityville Curse (1990)
Written and directed by Sandor Stern. Starring Patty Duke, Jane Wyatt, Fredric Lehne, Brandy Gold, Zoe Trilling, Aron Eisenberg and Norman Lloyd. Plot: a widow and her three children move in with her mother, putting them all at risk, after the mother receives a gift from the Amityville house. The Amityville sequels really needed to … Continue reading Amityville 4: The Evil Escapes (1989)
Directed by Robert Fleischer. Written by David Ambrose. Starring Tony Roberts, Tess Harper, Robert Joy, Lori Loughlin, Meg Ryan, John Harkins and Candy Clark. Plot: an investigative reporter purchases the Amityville house while getting a divorce and finds that the supernatural stories are true. The movie opens with a seance being performed in the Amityville … Continue reading Amityville 3-D (1983)
Directed by Will Canon. Written by Canon, Max La Bella and Doug Simon. Starring Maria Bello, Frank Grillo, Cody Horn, Dustin Milligan, Megan Park, Aaron Yoo, Scott Mechlowicz and Curtis Armstrong. Plot: a police officer and a psychologist investigate the deaths of a group of people. Detective Lewis (Grillo) and Dr. Elizabeth Klein (Bello) find … Continue reading Demonic (2015)
Directed by Anthony Scott burns. Written by Nathan Parker (based on Ghost from the Machine film by Matt Osterman). Starring Thomas Mann, Percy Hynes White, Kate Moyer and Nicola Peltz. Plot: a young man creates a machine that ends up communicating with ghosts, but they aren't all friendly. Another IFC Midnight movie we gave a … Continue reading Our House (2018)
Directed by Peter Rader. Written by Peter C. Jensen and Gayle Jensen. Starring Eric Foster, Kim Valentine, Len Lesser, Ida Lee and Brinke Stevens. Plot: an orphaned brother and sister move in with their grandparents and begin to suspect them of murder. With their mother already deceased, 2 siblings, David (Foster) and Lynn (Valentine) lose … Continue reading Grandmother’s House (1988) (AKA Grandma’s House)
Directed Richard Brandes. Written by Brandes, Arthur K. Flam and Diane Doniol-Valcroze. Starring Rachel Miner, Mimi Rogers, Chad Todhunter, Mickey Jones, Liz Davies and Michael Berryman. Plot: Penny goes on a roadtrip with her therapist to get over her fear of cars when an unexpected even thrusts her into a nightmare. This is another movie … Continue reading Penny Dreadful (2006)
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