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There's Someone Inside Your House
2021 96 min United States of America 18+
★5.0
Horror, Mystery
Director: Patrick Brice
🎭 Based on
«There's Someone Inside Your House»
byStephanie Perkins
Trailers
Description
As the countdown to graduation begins, students at Osborne High are being stalked by a maniac intent on exposing their darkest secrets to the entire town, terrorizing victims while wearing a life-like mask of their own face. With a mysterious past of her own, Makani and her friends must discover the killer's identity before they become victims themselves.
Starring
Sydney Park
Actor
Théodore Pellerin
Actor
Asjha Cooper
Actor
Awards
1 nomination total
Key opinion
There's Someone Inside Your House is largely viewed as a derivative slasher that adheres to tired teen horror tropes while struggling to balance its heavy-handed social commentary with genuine suspense. While some appreciate its stylish presentation, the film is widely criticized for a hollow reveal and an inability to elevate its formulaic premise into something meaningful.
| Originality | The film leans heavily on well-worn slasher conventions, offering little innovation or novelty for seasoned genre viewers. | |
| Ending | The mask gimmick, while visually striking, results in a shallow and ultimately unsatisfying killer reveal. | |
| Screenplay | The narrative balance is precarious, frequently collapsing under the weight of excessive teen drama that distracts from the horror elements. | |
| Direction | Direction is a point of contention; some praise the stylish, atmospheric visuals and soundtrack, while others find the film lacking in genuine suspense and gore. |