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A Ghost Story is a 2017 American supernatural drama film written and directed by David Lowery and starring Casey Affleck and Rooney Mara, with Will Oldham, Liz Cardenas Franke, Sonia Acevedo, and Rob Zabrecky in supporting roles. It is about a man who becomes a ghost and remains in the house he shared with his wife.
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- Poltergeist. Release Date: June 4, 1982. Poltergeist doesn't reinvent the wheel when it comes to its ghostly circumstances. However, the extraordinary combination of Steven Spielberg and Tobe Hooper produces one of the greatest horror movies to come out of the '80s and an iconic ghost story.
- Ju-On: The Grudge. Release Date: November 26, 2003. The Ju-On franchise is foundational j-horror that has more than a dozen feature films and even a crossover venture with Sadako from Ringu.
- The Amityville Horror. Release Date: July 27, 1979. Loosely based on a true story, The Amityville Horror depicts an all-American family's descent into madness after the sinister forces that occupy their new home strike.
- The Conjuring. Release Date: July 19, 2013. James Wan's The Conjuring has evolved into a multi-billion dollar cinematic universe with many moving pieces.
Jan 22, 2017 · Film Review: ‘A Ghost Story’ Director David Lowery reunites with Casey Affleck and Rooney Mara, defying horror movie conventions in this delicate portrait of a restless spirit. By Peter...
- The Shining (1980) Director: Stanley Kubrick. Stephen King famously hates Kubrick’s 1980 adaptation of his novel The Shining, which is difficult to understand until you actually read King’s original book, whereupon things become much more clear.
- The Innocents (1961) Director: Jack Clayton. There are few sights in gothic horror more instantly iconic than the female protagonist, dressed in a flowing nightgown, wandering the halls of a pitch-black Victorian country mansion at midnight, flaming candelabra in hand, brushing cobwebs out of the way as she searches for the source of a mysterious sound.
- Kwaidan (1964) Director: Masaki Kobayashi. Ghost stories don’t get much more gorgeous than the four in Masaki Kobayashi’s sprawling Kwaidan. Between two acerbically political and widely lauded samurai epics, Hara-kiri (1962) and Samurai Rebellion (1967), Kobayashi led what was then Japan’s most expensive cinematic production ever, an anthology film with its parts loosely connected by Lafcadio Hearn’s collection of Japanese folk tales and Kobayashi’s intuitive penchant for surreal, sweepingly lush sets.
- Poltergeist (1982) Director: Tobe Hooper. They’re heeeeeeeeeere… Steven Spielberg’s first big success in the producer’s chair (and notionally directed by Tobe Hooper) was released concurrently with ET: The Extraterrestrial and could arguably be seen as the dark side of a dyad about alienation in suburbia.
Ghost Story is a 1981 American supernatural horror film directed by John Irvin and starring Fred Astaire, Melvyn Douglas, Douglas Fairbanks Jr., John Houseman, Craig Wasson, and Alice Krige.
Ghost Story is a horror novel by American writer Peter Straub. It was published on January 1, 1979, by Coward, McCann and Geoghegan.
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Jul 8, 2017 · Inside 'A Ghost Story' – how David Lowery, Casey Affleck and Rooney Mara took a childlike image and made the most thoughtful, moving film of 2017.
