Haunted
Haunted

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Haunted

1998
Movie
106 min
English

Bobby, a man who has it all, is suddenly diagnosed with leukemia and told he has only 3 months left to live. While he deals with this news, dark secrets become uncovered as several supernatural forces begin to appear in his life.

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IMDb4.7/10
Director: Curtis CrawfordGenres: Horror, Thriller

Plot Summary

A young woman inherits a secluded mansion with a dark past. As she begins to uncover the house's secrets, she finds herself trapped in a terrifying cycle of supernatural events and psychological manipulation orchestrated by an unseen force. She must confront the malevolent entity that haunts the estate before she becomes its next victim.

Critical Reception

Haunted received a mixed to negative reception from critics, with many pointing to its derivative plot and uneven pacing. While some appreciated the attempt at a supernatural thriller, the execution often fell short, leaving audiences and reviewers wanting more substance.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film struggles with a predictable storyline and underdeveloped characters.

  • Despite a promising premise, the horror elements lack genuine scares and tension.

  • The overall production quality and acting are considered mediocre.

Google audience: Audience reviews for Haunted are scarce, but those available suggest a film that failed to deliver on its genre promise, often criticized for being generic and uninspired.

Fun Fact

The film was notably one of the early acting roles for R&B singer Aaliyah, though it was not widely released or critically recognized.

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