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Haunting
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pros: Cast, special effects, concept
cons: Script, direction, squandered potential
Easily one of the worst mainstream films I've ever seen
It's a movie like The Haunting that makes you want to turn on your kitchen oven to 450 degree and st... See Full Review
pros: Set design.
cons: Everything but set design.
Everyone Else Did It, So Why Can't I?
Quite a few epinioners (somewhere around 400) have chosen to write a review on Jan de Bont's The Hau... See Full Review
pros: The blond guy gets killed, good special effects, one good actress (who isn't the lead).
cons: The acting was more horrifying than the film, bad continuity, a waste of time.
I didn't know films this bad were still made.
This movie can be summed up in three words: Make it stop! Though riddled with unique CGI effects and... See Full Review
pros: Nothing at all
cons: Everything
Avoid it at all Costs
I saw this movie on DVD up at a friends house, and boy it was bad. The only way I would see it aga... See Full Review
pros: Great casting, acting and special effects, no sexuality
cons: Bad ending, uncessary gore
A must-see movie...
When I went to see this movie in the theatres, I went with friends. When it was over, they were talk... See Full Review
pros: storyline is interesting. Far better than most horror flicks.
cons: does rely on some old horror ticks
Small Price To Pay For Such Savage Kicks
There was a moment of hesitation when I was watching the trailer for The Haunting . I was see... See Full Review
pros: Spectacular set design, extraordinary special effects, sympathetic heroine, intriguing premise.
cons: A few plot holes, some lack of characterization and development.
It's still haunting me...
To preface this review, I will clearly state that I am, apparently, not only in the minority in thor... See Full Review
pros: Makes ANY other horror movie look high-brow
cons: the fact that you could possibly mistake it for House On Haunted Hill.
Speed 2 all over again
I come down the stairs half entertained at the "secrets of esrever" and how The Blair Witch 2 wasn't... See Full Review
pros: Thrilling Movie, Good Special Effects, Strong Cast
cons: Plot is a little Weak at Times
The Haunting - Just Scary Enough
I am the mother of two small boys so I very seldom get to go to the movies and see anything that is... See Full Review
pros: Superb effects
cons: Poor writing, poor acting, poor remake
Why do they think they can do it better?
The Haunting is a remake of the 1963 thriller The Haunting of Hill House . That movie explored... See Full Review
Product Details
| Key Information | |
| Genre | Horror/Suspense |
| Directors | Jan de Bont |
| Stars | Lili Taylor |
| UPC | 667068482232 |
| Running Time | 1hr 53min |
| Available Formats | VHS |
| MPAA Rating | PG-13 (MPAA) |
| Subgenre | Suspense |
| Release Date | 1999 |
| Languages | |
| Original Language | English |
| DVD Editions | |
| DVD Editions | <Edition><item name="format">DVD: DTS</item><item name="runtime">1hr 53min</item><item name="company">Universal Studios Home Video</item><item name="date">August 29, 2000</item><item name="rating">PG-13 (MPAA)</item><item name="upc">667068482126</item><item name="sound">Sound Features: DTS</item></Edition> |
| VHS Editions | |
| VHS Editions | <Edition><item name="format">VHS</item><item name="runtime">1hr 53min</item><item name="company">Universal Studios Home Video</item><item name="date">November 23, 1999</item><item name="rating">PG-13 (MPAA)</item><item name="upc">667068482232</item><item name="sound">Sound Features: Stereo</item></Edition> |
| Professional Reviews | |
| Professional Reviews | (11/??/1999, p.44, Kim Newman): "...[A] bristling, attention-grabbing carnival funhouse of a picture..." |









