In Every Dream Home
Story of a once famous trans woman called Bastet who now lives out her life in a small New York State coastal town which is closed up for winter. Bastet’s life takes a turn she hadn’t envisaged when she opens her home to a young woman who pretends to be something she is not. The movie questions the reality and truth of both Bastet, the fading trans woman star of Andy Warhol’s Factory, and Aggie, the young woman who comes to stay.
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Plot Summary
A recently married couple buys their dream home, only to discover it harbors a dark secret. Strange occurrences and unsettling events plague them, hinting at a sinister presence within the walls. As their lives unravel, they must confront the terrifying truth behind their idyllic home before it consumes them.
Critical Reception
The film received a generally negative reception from critics, who often cited its derivative plot and low-budget production values. Audiences found it to be a predictable and uninspired entry into the horror genre, with limited suspense or originality.
What Reviewers Say
- Lacks originality and relies on tired horror tropes.
- Low production values and weak acting detract from any potential scares.
- A predictable plot that fails to generate suspense or genuine horror.
Google audience: Audience reviews are scarce, but those available suggest a lack of engagement with the film's story and characters. It's often described as a forgettable horror film that doesn't offer much in terms of scares or narrative depth.
Fun Fact
The film's original title was 'The House That Bleeds', but it was changed before release.
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