A horror movie without a great premise has already failed. Fans won't want to see it and there's nothing to draw people in. But when a horror film has a concept that sounds incredible and then the movie falls flat, it's definitely disappointing and it's hard not to wish for more character development, detailed explanations, and plot.
From a recent release that is a dark take on the country music scene to a Blumhouse film with a fun premise, there are some horror films that have really interesting concepts… but once fans reach the final scene, it becomes clear that the idea was more compelling than the movie.
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A horror movie about a mother and son who begin living in a country home after a family tragedy sounds ripe for scares and big moments. This should be one of the best horror movie settings as there aren't many people around, which basically invites a stalker/killer/intruder to stop by. Unfortunately, the 2018 Netflix film The Open House is really dull, and it's hard to say what happens during the film's run time.
Naomi (Piercey Dalton) and Logan Wallace (Dylan Minnette) come across some odd people, including a neighbor named Martha (Patricia Bethune), and Logan seems to be able to tell that something is off earlier than his mom does. The movie's ending is absolutely brutal, making audiences wonder why they just watched this film.
Truth Or Dare isn't the most popular Blumhouse horror movie but it does have a great premise: friends playing a game of truth or dare that turns deadly and completely ruins any chance they have at a normal life if they're able to survive.
The movie stars Tyler Posey as Lucas Moreno and Lucy Hale as Olivia Barron, and the characters aren't interesting enough to
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