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Originally Posted by Demdike@Cult Labs  The House of the Devil (2009)
Director Ti West appears to be a master in the dark art of making a film where bugger all happens for 80 minutes yet it remains entirely interesting and that time actually flies by.
The House of the Devil is one of those films where the anticipation of what might happen is actually far more fraught with underlying tension than what does actually happen, largely thanks to an impressively creepy performance by Tom Noonan as a gentleman who hires a student babysitter to sit at his home where there isn't actually a baby to sit for.
The rest of the story involves a full moon and the Occult, but it's the journey to the final fifteen minutes that will either enthrall or bore you shitless with this film. |
Tom Noonan made the film more enjoyable, generally a real good actor.