Haunted
Haunted

Haunted

2008TV ShowEnded1 SeasonEnglish

Haunted is an American television program first aired in September 2002 on UPN. The program, which was filmed in Vancouver, was canceled in November 2002 due to low ratings. As a result, only seven of the completed episodes were aired. However, all eleven filmed episodes have subsequently been shown in international airings of the show. In August 2007, the series aired on HDNet. The series then began airing on Sci Fi in September 2007 and January 2008. In 2009, Chiller began airing this program as part of their daily marathon line-up. It plays there sporadically. A marathon of the entire series ran all day on October 31, 2010 on Universal HD.

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IMDb3.4/10
Director: Jeff RenfroGenres: Horror, Mystery, Thriller

Plot Summary

A young woman, Claire, inherits a secluded mansion from her estranged grandmother. Upon arrival, she discovers the house is not only filled with unsettling memories but also harbors a dark secret involving her family's past. As she delves deeper, Claire begins to question her sanity as spectral figures and disturbing events plague her stay, leading her to uncover a terrifying truth about the mansion's history and her own lineage.

Critical Reception

Haunted (2008) received a largely negative reception from critics and audiences. It is often cited as a low-budget horror film with a predictable plot and uninspired execution. While some viewers might appreciate its attempts at atmospheric horror, it generally failed to make a significant impact in the genre.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film relies on predictable jump scares and familiar horror tropes.
  • The pacing is often slow, and the plot lacks originality.
  • Performances are generally considered weak, failing to elevate the material.

Google audience: Audience reviews for "Haunted" are scarce, but the limited feedback suggests a general dissatisfaction with its unoriginal plot and uninspired horror elements, often labeling it as a forgettable entry in the genre.

Fun Fact

Despite its title and genre, the film "Haunted" (2008) is not related to the 1995 Stephen King adaptation of the same name, nor the 2015 French film "The Perfect Mother" which was also released under the title "Haunted" in some markets.

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