House of the Long Shadows fingerprintHigh energy, light on feelings.
Tense and scary
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Emotionally reserved
Much of it is about family.
Some dark humor and sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
Mystery, family, and the mind
Solid, not remarkable
Functional look and sound
Tense and scary
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
House of the Long Shadows is tense and scary. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Emotionally reserved
Much of it is about family.
It keeps its emotions at a distance. Much of it is about family.
Some dark humor and sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some dark humor and sharp wit.
Mystery, family, and the mind
Its world is built around mystery, family, and the mind.
Solid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
Functional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
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House of the Long Shadows is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Philo, and MGM+ in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on YouTube Free, Plex, and Fawesome. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 56/100 (IMDb 6.2). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated PG in the United States.
1 h 40 min
House of the Long Shadows runs 1 h 40 min.
It was made in English. Produced in United Kingdom.
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TV Tropes lists 13 storytelling tropes for House of the Long Shadows, including All Just a Dream, And You Were There, Ax-Crazy.
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