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Check out my full review @ https://movieswetextedabout.com/the-last-house-movie-review-louis-leterrier-builds-a-remarkable-house-but-story-misses-its-furnishing/ Rating: C+ THE LAST HOUSE is a film of two very different halves — a sluggish, oddly toneless first hour that squanders a genuinely intriguing premise,…

This movie changes from a psychological drama about isolation to a full-on survivor horror movie and to then pivot into a near cosmic horror story at the very end. It is an interesting transition and one that not many movies could pull off. This one does it because you are invested in the characters and they are so wel…

At first glance, Leterrier seems to have made a belated pandemic thriller, where the home becomes a prison and isolation feels more terrifying than any alien invader. But dig a little deeper, and the film reveals itself as a story about an inner void that gradually crystallizes amid the constant noise of the informatio…

Louis Leterrier’s **THE LAST HOUSE** joins a growing list of thrillers seemingly inspired by the post-COVID era. Sure to trigger resentful memories of being forced to shelter in place during the global pandemic, Leterrier’s film is a dampening reminder of how miserable life really was with limited social options. Th…

What started as a brilliant idea about isolation quickly falls apart in *The Last House*. The premise of a family trapped inside their home by a freak storm had all the makings of a great psychological thriller, but handing the project to action director Louis Leterrier turned out to be a huge mistake. Instead of build…