The House of the Dead fingerprintHigh energy, striking style, emotionally cool.
Tense and scary
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Emotionally reserved
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Mystery
Solid, not remarkable
Standout sound design
Tense and scary
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
The House of the Dead is tense and scary. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Emotionally reserved
It keeps its emotions at a distance.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
Solid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
Standout sound design
Look and sound: the sound design stand out.
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Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 38/100 (IMDb 4.8). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated PG in the United States. Content advisories: violence and disturbing imagery.
1 h 20 min
The House of the Dead runs 1 h 20 min.
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
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4.8
