The Innkeeper

Two employees at the historic, now-closing Yankee Pedlar Inn are determined to uncover proof of its haunting before they lose their jobs. As they set up equipment and investigate the hotel's eerie past, they encounter strange phenomena and begin to question what is real and what is imagined. The inn's last remaining guest may hold the key to the truth, but their investigation takes a terrifying turn.

The Innkeepers received generally positive reviews from critics, who praised its atmospheric tension, slow-burn horror, and the performances of its lead actors. Some critics found the pacing too deliberate, but many appreciated its classic ghost story feel and effective scares.

• Praised for its genuinely creepy atmosphere and effective use of suspense.

• Lauded for Sara Paxton's compelling performance as the determined ghost hunter.

• Some viewers found the pacing a bit too slow, preferring more overt horror elements.

Google audience: Google users generally appreciated the film's unsettling mood and classic haunted house style, with many finding it effectively scary and well-acted, though some wished for a more intense climax.

The Yankee Pedlar Inn, where the film is set, is a real historic inn located in Torrington, Connecticut. It was indeed closed at the time of filming, adding to the authentic atmosphere.