In the 1980s, college student Samantha Hughes takes a strange babysitting job that coincides with a full lunar eclipse. She slowly realizes her clients harbor a terrifying secret. —IMDb
Mi sta bene la suspence, mi sta bene "l'horror come lo si faceva ai bei tempi", mi stanno molto meno bene quando sono una scusa un po' paracula per nascondere che per un'ora e un quarto in questo film non succeda NULLA. Ma niente niente eh: quando la trama prende il via, il film è praticamente già finito. Comunque Ti West merita attenzione (anche ottimo montatore tra le altre cose), e Jocelin Donahue è perfetta.
Tense slow build-up to an end that shocked and satisfied me. Nice to see you can make something artistic with 80's movie tropes.
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