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Watching Stuff With Our Brains Turned On

Tag: ghost story

  • Malevolent

    Malevolent

    Malevolent… a little life added to a common plot idea by the performances in the film. Shortly before Florence Pugh became a big name, she did this horror film that more or less went straight to Netflix. It’s kind of amusing that, while it’s a UK production, Pugh is still playing an American (which she…

  • Oddity

    Oddity

    Oddity… that was a nicely done ghost story. The atmosphere is really what makes this one work. The plot isn’t that complex, and most of the acting solid, but understated (in a very British sort of way). That atmosphere came courtesy of some very well framed shots and a fantastic use of the difference between…