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The Surprising Practical Effects in ‘The Night House’ That Made the Entity So Scary

The Ritual filmmaker David Bruckner delivered no shortage of potent scares in last year’s The Night House, now available to stream on HBO Max. The film stars Rebecca Hall as Beth, a woman reeling from the unexpected death of her husband. Left alone in the lakeside house he built for her; Beth quickly becomes plagued by nightmares and visions […] The post The Surprising Practical Effects in ‘The Night House’ That Made the Entity So Scary appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

Meagan Navarro
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Existential Dread in ‘A Ghost Story’ and ‘The Night House’ [Double Trouble]

The greatest and most universal experience is death. And we’re all afraid to die, in our own way. Whether it’s full-blown thanatophobia or just a faint, dull throb, we all carry this weight of existential dread around with us in our everyday lives. In David Lowery’s A Ghost Story, this fear hangs around each frame, […] The post Existential Dread in ‘A Ghost Story’ and ‘The Night House’ [Double Trouble] appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

Jason Scott
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Ten Must-Watch Horror Movies You Can Stream at Home in April!

Near Dark is back on Shudder… plus more horror gems to stream in April! April is already upon us, and the various streaming services are preparing accordingly with a ton of new additions to their platforms. That means a whole bunch of horror movies to check out from the comfort of home, from classics to […] The post Ten Must-Watch Horror Movies You Can Stream at Home in April! appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

Meagan Navarro
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Critics Choice Super Awards Nominees Include “Chucky”, ‘Malignant’ and More Horrors!

The nominations for the second annual Critics Choice Super Awards have been announced this week, the rare ceremony that actually honors horror in multiple categories. The Critics Choice Super Awards were created “to honor the finest in genre fiction film, television and home media releases, including superhero, horror, science fiction, fantasy and animation releases,” and […] The post Critics Choice Super Awards Nominees Include “Chucky”, ‘Malignant’ and More Horrors! appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.

John Squires
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Letterboxd’s Highest Rated Horror Movies of 2021 List Is Topped by One You Probably Haven’t Seen

Here on Bloody Disgusting we’ve published several articles (find them all here) covering *our* favorite horror movies of last year, but it’s always interesting to take a look at year-in-review roundups from other places as well. Letterboxd, for example, kicks off each new year by spotlighting the previous year’s top hits, and their full 2021 Year […]

John Squires
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‘The Night House’ Featurette Pays Tribute to Alfred Hitchcock and Uncovers References to His Work [Exclusive Video]

One of the spookiest horror movies of the year, The Night House, is making its way to home video, available on digital October 5 and on Blu-ray and DVD October 19. Ahead of its digital release, Bloody Disgusting has an exclusive look at a behind-the-scenes featurette that details director David Bruckner and lead actress Rebecca Hall‘s respect for Alfred […]

Meagan Navarro
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How ‘Hellraiser’ Inspired ‘The Night House’ – Which Paved the Way for a ‘Hellraiser’ Relaunch [Interview]

In director David Bruckner‘s latest, The Night House, recently widowed Beth (Rebecca Hall) discovers disturbing secrets about her husband after beginning to experience paranormal events at their remote lakeside house. As Beth plays detective to uncover those secrets, she also finds clues for a supernatural mystery. Screenwriters Ben Collins and Luke Piotrowski (Super Dark Times, Siren) shared with Bloody Disgusting their process in […]

Meagan Navarro
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Rebecca Hall Watched ‘The Changeling’ and More to Prepare for ‘The Night House’ [Interview]

After siding with King Kong in this year’s Godzilla vs. Kong, actress Rebecca Hall now must contend with a spine-tingling haunting in David Brucker‘s The Night House. In the film, Hall plays Beth, a woman still reeling after the recent death of her husband. However, just four days later, Beth comes to believe that her husband might be reaching […]

Meagan Navarro
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Chilling ‘The Night House’ Clip Receives a Call From the Dead [Video]

August is looking pretty awesome for horror. Before we get Candyman, horror fans will enter The Night House, a supernatural horror for the arthouse crowd directed by David Bruckner (The Signal, The Ritual, V/H/S, Southbound), who is currently in production on the new Hellraiser for Spyglass and Hulu. Bloody Disgusting landed a clip from the film, out this weekend, in which […]

Brad Miska