There's Something in the Barn
There's Something in the Barn

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There's Something in the Barn

2023
Movie
100 min
English

An American family fulfills their dream of moving back to their roots after inheriting a remote cabin in the mountains of Norway. But there's a surprise waiting for them.

Insights

IMDb6.1/10
Rotten Tomatoes75%
Director: Daniel SollingerGenres: Horror, Comedy, Family

Plot Summary

An American family inherits a farmhouse in Norway, only to discover it's occupied by a menacing Christmas elf. The family must band together to protect themselves and the local village from the creature's destructive plans as the holiday approaches. This dark comedy blends festive themes with scares.

Critical Reception

Generally positive reviews, with praise for its unique blend of horror and humor, and its festive, yet twisted, take on Christmas. Some critics found the pacing uneven, but most appreciated its originality and charm.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its creative and fun take on a creature feature set during Christmas.

  • Applauded for its effective blend of horror elements and dark comedy.

  • Noted for its charming Norwegian setting and solid performances from the young cast.

Google audience: Audience reception on Google is not widely available, but general sentiment suggests enjoyment of its unique horror-comedy premise and festive atmosphere.

Fun Fact

The film was shot on location in Norway, adding to its authentic Scandinavian atmosphere and visual appeal.

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FinixFighter

FinixFighter

I liked that it uses classic shooting techniques, in which what you see is real, instead of putting green screens everywhere and animate everything on computer.