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      • The gothic ghost movie is based on a novel of the same title which author Sarah Waters published in 2009, and while the story is fictional, it will still creep you out to the max.
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  2. Aug 29, 2018 · The gothic ghost movie is based on a novel of the same title which author Sarah Waters published in 2009, and while the story is fictional, it will still creep you out to the max.

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  3. Sep 5, 2018 · "The Little Stranger" is a horror story not about evil spirits or haunted houses, but about the too real terror born from toxic masculinity, which blinds men to their trespasses and threatens women with objectification and violence.

  4. It is loosely based on a true story of a boy called Giuseppe Di Matteo whose father, an ex-member of the Sicilian Mafia, turned “grass” against his erstwhile associates.

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  5. Aug 30, 2018 · The Little Stranger’s literary basis is obvious, in the best possible way — its themes are subtly woven throughout the story in complex, subtle layers. Faraday’s name and his use of ...

  6. Sep 6, 2018 · Books. How The Little Stranger uses its ghost story to mask a study in toxic masculinity. The gorgeous new Sarah Waters adaptation asks the classic horror movie question: Is it a ghost, or is...

    • Aja Romano
  7. Aug 31, 2018 · The film’s genuine frights take their time to arrive, but a consistently ominous mood, present in dusty, mahogany-heavy rooms and shadowy hallways, proves worthier than the petty jump scares “The Little Stranger” sidesteps for the most part. This might initially frustrate viewers who may have gravitated towards Hundreds Hall for chills ...

  8. Aug 31, 2018 · Because The Little Stranger is more psychological drama than thriller (as indicated earlier), some may find the film to be merely slow, rather than suffocating and menacing. Moreover, some fans of Waters' original book might be a bit disappointed by how the film is clear-cut about certain things that its source novel leaves more up in the air.