Household Demons
Household Demons

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Household Demons

2020
Movie
10 min
English

A young boy must try to rid his mother of the demon possessing her.

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IMDb4.9/10
Director: John P. KellyGenres: Horror, Thriller

Plot Summary

A struggling artist, haunted by her past, moves into a new apartment with her partner. She begins to experience unsettling visions and disturbing occurrences that blur the lines between reality and hallucination. As the malevolent forces escalate, she must confront her inner demons to survive the horrifying truths that lie within her new home.

Critical Reception

Household Demons received a mixed reception from critics and audiences. While some praised its atmospheric tension and psychological horror elements, others found the pacing uneven and the plot somewhat predictable. The film's exploration of trauma and mental health was noted as a potentially compelling aspect, but its execution drew varied responses.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its attempts at atmospheric dread and psychological depth.

  • Criticized for a slow burn that doesn't fully pay off.

  • Performances were generally seen as adequate, but not standout.

Google audience: Audience reviews for Household Demons are scarce, but those available suggest a divided opinion. Some viewers appreciated the film's mood and unsettling atmosphere, while others felt it lacked originality and a satisfying conclusion.

Fun Fact

The film was shot primarily on location in a single apartment to enhance the claustrophobic and unsettling atmosphere.

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