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Jul 1, 1999 · July 1, 1999. 4 min read. To my surprise, I find myself recommending “The Haunting” on the basis of its locations, its sets, its art direction, its sound design, and the overall splendor of its visuals. The story is a mess, but for long periods of time that hardly matters.
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- 'The Exorcist' (1973) Directed by William Friedkin. When young Regan (Linda Blair) becomes possessed by a demon, her family calls for an exorcism to vanquish the evil.
- The Shining (1980) Directed by Stanley Kubrick. As one of the most renowned horror movies of all time, The Shining has endured for decades as a genre-defining masterpiece capable of generating an immense and weighted sense of dread that hangs heavy over the audience.
- 'Hereditary' (2018) Directed by Ari Aster. A groundbreaking debut from modern horror maestro Ari Aster, Hereditary became an instant classic with a startling reputation as being one of the greatest and scariest movies ever made.
- 'The Blair Witch Project' (1999) Directed by Eduardo Sánchez and Daniel Myrick. Still standing as the magnum opus of the found-footage subgenre over two decades after its release, The Blair Witch Project remains one of the most viscerally terrifying movies ever made.
I personally think it is one of the worst horror movies of all time and definitely the worst movie I saw in a theater. Good cast too. Horrible execution though.
The Haunting (1999) is one of the genre's biggest ever let downs. Discussion. This movie had so much potential. A fairly stellar cast in Liam Neeson, Catherine Zeta Jones, Lily Taylor and even Owen Wilson for (what I assumed would be) some comic relief.
The Haunting: Directed by Jan de Bont. With Liam Neeson, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Owen Wilson, Lili Taylor. Dr Marrow enlists Theo, Luke and Nell for a study of sleep disorders at the Hill House. As soon as the terrifying truth about the mansion is revealed, everyone is found fighting for their lives.
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- Fantasy, Horror, Mystery
- Jan de Bont
- 1999-07-23
This horror tale focuses on visitors to the secluded mansion of Hill House who have been called to the isolated location by Dr. David Marrow (Liam Neeson) as part of a study on insomnia.
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- Horror, Mystery & Thriller
- PG-13
The Haunting is a 1999 American supernatural horror film directed by Jan de Bont, and starring Liam Neeson, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Owen Wilson, and Lili Taylor, with Marian Seldes, Bruce Dern, Todd Field, and Virginia Madsen appearing in supporting roles.