Open House
Open House

Movie spotlight

Open House

2013
Movie
6 min
English

A house hunting couple quickly discover its not the property chain that they are getting caught up in.

Insights

IMDb4.4/10
Director: Matt DiamondGenres: Drama, Thriller, Horror

Plot Summary

During an open house event at a secluded suburban home, a group of strangers find themselves trapped. As the doors lock on their own, paranoia and fear escalate. The strangers must confront their own secrets and the unsettling presence within the house to survive.

Critical Reception

Open House (2013) received a largely negative reception from critics and audiences. It was often criticized for its underdeveloped plot, weak characters, and predictable scares, failing to live up to its potential as a suspenseful thriller.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film struggles with a lack of originality in its premise and execution.

  • Character development is minimal, making it difficult for viewers to invest in their plight.

  • Despite attempts at suspense, the pacing and scares fall flat for most viewers.

Google audience: Audience reviews for Open House (2013) are scarce, but those available generally reflect a disappointment with the film's execution and originality, often citing it as a forgettable thriller.

Fun Fact

The film was shot in a real house during an actual open house event to add a layer of realism and spontaneity to the filming process.

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