House Hunting
House Hunting

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House Hunting

2013
Movie
102 min
English

Two families go to an open house and can't leave

Insights

IMDb4.6/10
Director: Dave WilsonGenres: Horror, Thriller

Plot Summary

A group of friends decides to go on a remote camping trip to a secluded cabin. Upon arrival, they discover a disturbing videotape that shows the previous occupants being brutally murdered. As they attempt to leave, they find themselves trapped and tormented by an unseen force.

Critical Reception

House Hunting received a generally negative reception from critics, with many citing its predictable plot and uninspired scares. Audience reactions were similarly lukewarm, with praise sometimes directed at the film's atmosphere but overshadowed by criticism of its execution.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film suffers from a derivative plot and a lack of originality in its horror elements.

  • Despite a potentially creepy premise, the execution fails to deliver satisfying scares or tension.

  • The acting and dialogue are often cited as weak points, detracting from any potential immersion.

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Fun Fact

The film was shot in and around the real estate offices of a defunct company, adding a layer of eerie authenticity to its setting.

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