1977’s House: Six Friends, One Creepy Aunt, Zero Chill
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Ready to ask 'WTF?' for Halloween? The 1977 Japanese fantasy horror film House delivers on that front. The plot kicks off when a widower dad introduces a spooky new wife, prompting his daughter to flee to her aunt’s countryside home with six pals in tow—because nothing says 'summer vacation' like mass group trauma. Recommended alongside classics like Evil Dead and Bring Her Back, this flick blends horror with baffling fantasy twists and a creepily placid stepmom, perfect for anyone who enjoys horror served with a side of surreal confusion. Viewer discretion: patience for lunacy required.
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(1 of 3)Source: Theverge | Published: 10/12/2025 | Author: Terrence O’Brien
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