Tag: haunted house

The Messengers (2007)

Directed by the Pang Brothers.  Written by Mark Wheaton and Todd Farmer.  Starring Kristen Stewart, Dylan McDermott, Penelope Ann Miller, John Corbett, Jodelle Ferland, William B. Davis and Dustin Milligan. Plot: a family moves into a run-down sunflower farm and are soon haunted by ghosts So, Kristen Stewart says the house is haunted but no … Continue reading The Messengers (2007) →

Death On Demand (2008)

Directed by Adam Matalon.  Written by Matalon, Kevin Burke and Brian O'Hara.  Starring Anne McDaniels, Krista Grotte, Jerry Broome and Elisabeth Jamison. Plot: 6 people compete in a web broadcast contest (while in a haunted house, of course) and someone starts killing them This is a small, little movie filled with giant inconsistencies.  It kept … Continue reading Death On Demand (2008) →

Fear Itself: Spooked (2008)

Directed by Brad Anderson.  Written by Matt Venne.  Starring Eric Roberts. Plot; a P.I. with a bad past is on assignment in a haunted house and crazy shit starts happening From the director of Session 9, comes this tale about a bad cop who uses violence to solve his cases.  When he's fired he takes … Continue reading Fear Itself: Spooked (2008) →

Hidden (2011)

Directed by Antoine Thomas.  Starring Jason Blicker, Devon Bostick, Sean Clement and Jordan Hayes. Plot: a man and some friends travel to a building that he's inherited now that his mother is dead, but this building holds terrifying secrets Brian Carter inherits property from his mother, Susan, who was known to be pretty crazy. She … Continue reading Hidden (2011) →

The Amityville Horror (1979)

Directed by Stuart Rosenburg.  Written by Jay Anson (book) and Sandor Stern (screenplay).  Based on the story of George (played by James Brolin) and Kathy Lutz (played by Margot Kidder). Plot: a family moves into a house where heinous murders were committed and begin to experience strange happenings This is a classic!  You have to … Continue reading The Amityville Horror (1979) →

13 Ghosts (1960)

Directed by the legendary William Castle.  Written by Robb White (who often worked with Castle on some of his best stuff).  Starring Margaret Hamilton (who we all know better as The Wicked Witch of the West). Plot: a family moves into a haunted house they inherited from their uncle The remake was enjoyable for what … Continue reading 13 Ghosts (1960) →

The Haunting in Connecticut (2009)

Directed by Peter Cornwell.  Written by Adam Simon and Tim Metcalfe.  Starring Virginia Madsen, Kyle Gallner, Martin Donovan and Elias Koteas. Plot: just your basic family moving into a house that is haunted – although in this one it’s not at all surprising because the house used to be a funeral home This movie is … Continue reading The Haunting in Connecticut (2009) →