

Curiosity Kills
An apartment block janitor stumbles upon a deadly secret after one of the residents seemingly commits suicide and a mysterious new tenant arrives.
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Plot Summary
A young woman inherits a remote, old house from her estranged aunt. As she begins to explore the property and its secrets, she uncovers a dark past involving eerie occurrences and a potential curse. She finds herself drawn into a web of mystery and danger as the house seems to have a life of its own, preying on her deepest fears.
Critical Reception
Curiosity Kills was a direct-to-video horror film that received a mixed reception. While some critics praised its atmosphere and suspenseful moments, many found the plot predictable and the scares derivative of more successful horror films of the era. It found a modest audience among horror fans looking for a straightforward thriller.
What Reviewers Say
- Praised for its atmospheric build-up and suspense.
- Criticized for a predictable plot and unoriginal scares.
- Seen as a decent, if unremarkable, entry in the late 80s/early 90s direct-to-video horror market.
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Fun Fact
The film was one of many low-budget horror movies produced during the late 1980s and early 1990s that capitalized on the popularity of the genre in the home video market.
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