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Plot Summary
A television show host investigating the supernatural gets more than he bargained for when he stages a fake haunting in a notorious old house. As the fake spirits become terrifyingly real, he finds himself trapped in a deadly game of cat and mouse with a malevolent entity that feeds on fear.
Critical Reception
Haunter (1994) received a mixed to negative reception from critics and audiences. While some appreciated its attempt at a suspenseful atmosphere and the performances of its cast, many found the plot predictable and the scares uninspired.
What Reviewers Say
The film struggles to build genuine suspense, relying on standard horror tropes.
Performances are a mixed bag, with some actors doing their best with the material.
The plot is often convoluted and fails to deliver a satisfying conclusion.
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Fun Fact
Director Jay Roach would later gain significant fame for directing the 'Austin Powers' film series and 'Meet the Parents'.
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