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The problem is the heroine, whose point of view in the house is also the film’s, never actually sees the bodies, so the shot feels out of place—as does the Satanic angle as a whole. Vital Statistics. HOUSE OF THE DEVIL Glass Eye Pix. Director/Screenwriter/Editor: Ti West Producers: Josh Braun, Larry Fessenden, Roger Kass, Peter Phok
A young college student who’s struggling financially takes a strange babysitting job which coincides with a full lunar eclipse. She slowly realizes her clients harbor a terrifying secret, putting her life in mortal danger.
From writer/director Ti West comes perhaps the most intense shocker of the year: Desperate for quick cash, college sophomore Samantha Hughes takes a babysitting job in the isolated mansion of the creepy Ulman family. Ignoring the warnings from her best friend Samantha, she has no idea that a nightmare of unspeakable fear and torment awaits her within these walls. At midnight, in the shadow of ...
The House of the Devil: Directed by Ti West. With Jocelin Donahue, Tom Noonan, Mary Woronov, Greta Gerwig. In 1983, financially struggling college student Samantha Hughes takes a strange babysitting job that coincides with a full lunar eclipse.
Ti West's direction + spooky and grainy cinematography + methodical and slowly tightening tension + fantastic performances by Jocelin Donahue and Tom Noonan + brilliant references to the 1980s and satanic chillers + one of the greatest climaxes of all time + an eventual release of primal rage and desolation + a slightly-empty house = one of the finest horror films to be released in the 21st ...
Feb 2, 2010 · At once a sly tribute to '80s-era grind-house cinema and a remarkable exercise in suspense, writer-director Ti West's House of the Devil is a terrific--and terrifying--horror film that can be enjoyed by genre fans and outsiders alike. West's premise hinges on the "Satanic panic" that gripped America during the Reagan era--in a nutshell, the ...
I love The House of the Devil. One of the first movies I watched with my wife when we were first dating. We like doing a The Love Witch/The House of the Devil double feature. Side note, when we were moving into our place in 2014, someone had discarded or lost a huge House of the Devil 2 sided poster which landed in the gutter in front of our ...