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- On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, 7% of 90 critics' reviews are positive, with an average rating of 3.6/10. The website's consensus reads: " Dream House is punishingly slow, stuffy, and way too obvious to be scary."
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Sep 30, 2011 · The previews and commercials for Dream House led one to believe it was a horror film, it is not, not at all. I think that is where a lot of the disappointment is coming from. It is a pretty good thriller, once you get used to the fact that that is what you are watching.
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- Drama, Mystery, Thriller
- Jim Sheridan
- 2011-09-30
Sep 30, 2011 · Dream House is punishingly slow, stuffy, and way too obvious to be scary. Publisher Will Atenton (Daniel Craig) quits a lucrative job in New York to relocate his wife, Libby (Rachel Weisz), and...
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- Jim Sheridan
- PG-13
- Daniel Craig
Dream House (2011) is a mystery/thriller movie that offers up some cool unexpected twists and turns. The cast includes Daniel Craig, Rachel Weisz, and Naomi Watts. The performances from Watts and Craig are quite good, but in my opinion Weisz just wasn't all that good in this movie.
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- Dream House: Plot Explained
- Dream House Ending Explained: What Really Happened?
Here are links to the key aspects of the movie: 1. – Plot Explained 2. – What we think is going on 3. – Who is Will Atenton (W1-1L 8-10-10)? 4. – Who is Ann? 5. – Ending Explained: What really happened? 6. – Jack’s Plan 7. – Was Libby a ghost or just Peter’s imagination?
What we think is going on
The film’s first part has us believe that a man named Will Atenton has recently bought and moved into a new house with his wife Libby and his two children. Soon we find out that 5 years ago, a man named Peter Ward murdered his family in this house. Now, Will and his family seem to be stalked by a mysterious person they assume is Peter. As a result, Will heads to the mental asylum where Peter is being treated at.
Who is Will Atenton (W1-1L 8-10-10)?
It is revealed that Will isPeter Ward, who was shot in the head when he was brought to the hospital 5 years ago; he was charged with the murder of his family. Unable to face the death of his family and the possibility that he might have been responsible, Peter takes on a new personality by the name Will Atenton based on the ID on his tag: W1-1L 8-10-10. After 5 years, Peter is eventually discharged, and he goes out into the world as Will. In the first scene of Dream House, we see Will quittin...
Who is Ann?
Ann is the neighbour from across the street and was a close friend of Peter and Libby. Ann’s daughter, Chloe, was a close friend of Peter’s girls. Ann is a divorcee, and she and her ex-husband, Jack, share custody of Chloe. Back when Peter was institutionalized, Ann tried her best to help, which is why we see her in the footage at the institution. After Peter returns, Ann is taken aback when he introduces himself as Will Atenton and has no memories of her. This is why Ann behaves strangely ar...
The ending of the movie Dream House reveals that Jack hired a man named Boyce to kill Ann and get back the custody of his house and daughter. Mistakenly, Boyce enters Peter’s house, and when confronted, he shoots Libby and the kids. During the struggle, a dying Libby shoots at Boyce but clips Peter instead, causing him to become an amnesiac and the...
Sep 30, 2011 · “Dream House” is rated PG-13 (Parents strongly cautioned). Haunted husbands and worried wives. DREAM HOUSE. Opened on Friday nationwide.
- Jim Sheridan
The website's consensus reads: " Dream House is punishingly slow, stuffy, and way too obvious to be scary." [9] Metacritic, which uses a weighted average, assigned the film a score of 35 out of 100, based on 16 critics, indicating "generally unfavorable" reviews. [10]
Sep 30, 2011 · Dream House is a hard movie to review - or even describe - without revealing too many twists and turns of the plot. The film stars Daniel Craig ( Girl With The Dragon Tattoo) as a writer who settles into a quaint home with his wife (Rachel Weisz) and two daughters, only to learn that their house was the scene of a horrific crime.
