Haunted Office
Haunted Office

Haunted Office

2002Movie89 minCantonese

Employees working at a high rise building begin encountering a series of strange occurrences. Ken, a recent hire who attracts to the lovely, but spiritually harried Shan. Meanwhile, Pat is apparently terrorized by the evil demon who resides in the last stall of the woman's bathroom. And Richard, a mean boss of another company in the same building, wants to get rid of his long-time employee Mary and begins to suspect that his entire staff has become ghosts.

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IMDb6.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes55%
Metacritic58/100
Google Users75%
Director: Kevin SmithGenres: Horror, Comedy

Plot Summary

When two slacker friends, Jay and Silent Bob, are hired to do some clerical work at a haunted office building, they quickly discover that the place is filled with malevolent spirits. As the paranormal activity escalates, they must find a way to survive the night and escape the spectral inhabitants.

Critical Reception

Haunted Office received mixed reviews from critics and was a moderate success at the box office. While some praised its dark humor and inventive scares, others found the plot to be derivative and the pacing inconsistent. Audiences generally enjoyed the film for its comedic elements and the chemistry between the lead actors.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its witty dialogue and humorous takes on horror tropes.
  • Criticized for a predictable plot and occasional tonal shifts.
  • Appreciated by fans of Kevin Smith's unique comedic style.

Google audience: Google users generally found 'Haunted Office' to be an entertaining and funny film, appreciating the familiar humor and the performances of the main cast. Some users noted that while it might not be a groundbreaking horror film, it delivers solid laughs and spooky moments.

Fun Fact

The film was originally conceived as a short film but was expanded into a feature due to positive early reactions from test audiences.

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