Open House

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"Welcome to the neighborhood..."
  • R
  • 2010
  • 1 hr 28 min
  • 4.3  (2,616)

Open House is a gripping thriller movie that was released in 2010. The film follows the story of Alice, a couple Jeff and Tilda's daughter, whose parents died in a tragic accident. She has to move back to her childhood home, where she hadn't returned since the death of her parents. Alice decides to put the house up for sale, and Jeff, her bumbling realtor, takes charge of selling the property.

The movie starts with Alice's arrival at the house, where she finds a note from her mother, which reads, "Welcome Home." The house seems to hold an ominous presence, which adds to its eerie quality. Jeff shows up soon and starts preparing the house for the open house event that is scheduled for the following weekend. He starts making small improvements to the house while Alice begins to sort through her parents' belongings.

As they both work on the house, strange occurrences begin to happen. Nothing too consequential at first, but subtle things. Doors being left open, windows unlatching, and footsteps heard echoing through the dark halls at night. The sound of objects being moved where no one is present. The strange airs inside the house make Alice increasingly anxious, and her attempts at respecting her parents' belongings prove challenging.

At the open house event, several potential buyers visit, each of whom seems to be intrigued by the house's potential. Jeff seems to show an unusual interest in one of the visitors named Lila, which makes Alice anxious. A few days later, Lila disappears without a trace, and it turns out that Jeff was the last person to make contact with her. Alice grows increasingly suspicious of Jeff, especially after she sees him hiding something in his car and sneaking around the property at strange hours.

The movie builds up the tension as Alice begins to piece together the strange events around the house, and Jeff's mysterious behavior. Her suspicions grow, and she starts investigating on her own. She discovers a dark secret hidden in the house, which leads her to question everything she thought she knew.

The movie is full of eerie moments, which build up the tension and keep you on the edge of your seat. The cinematography is excellent, and the soundtrack adds to the spine-chilling atmosphere. The performances are top-notch, with standout performances from Anna Paquin as Alice and Brian Geraghty as Jeff. They bring a level of intensity and vulnerability to their roles, which pulls the viewers in.

The movie has many themes, including grief, betrayal, and revenge. The protagonist, Alice, is dealing with the grief of losing her parents while coming face to face with the past. Jeff, the realtor, is dealing with possible betrayal and revenge. As the story unfolds, you can see the various layers of the character's motivations being peeled back, revealing the complex stories that drive them.

The ending is unexpected, leaving the viewers with more questions than answers. It is a haunting final scene that will make you want to watch the movie again to see if you missed any clues. Overall, 'Open House' is an excellent thriller movie that will keep you guessing until the end. The combination of a gripping storyline, solid performances, and impeccable cinematography makes for a memorable viewing experience. If you are a fan of psychological thrillers and horror movies, this is a must-watch.

In conclusion, Open House is a must-watch if you love psychological thrillers that keep you guessing until the end. The movie features excellent performances from the cast, gripping storytelling, and will keep you on the edge of your seat. It is a haunting and spooky movie that will stay with you long after the credits roll.

Open House is a 2010 drama with a runtime of 1 hour and 28 minutes. It has received mostly poor reviews from critics and viewers, who have given it an IMDb score of 4.3.

Open House
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  • Release Date
    2010
  • MPAA Rating
    R
  • Runtime
    1 hr 28 min
  • Language
    English
  • IMDB Rating
    4.3  (2,616)