When people think about sharing scary stories and trying to scare each other, whether as kids whispering at sleepovers or as young adults chatting during late nights, a ghost story is always a classic tale. It's no wonder that ghost stories are such a popular horror subgenre. Unfortunately, watching too many films about haunted houses can get old and fast, as fans wonder if it's possible to tell more inventive and creative tales.
These horror movies are all about ghosts but take on the topic in a more interesting way, and these movies also have something smart to say about family, marriage, and/or friendship.
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A fresh and unique movie about ghosts is always welcome since the subgenre can feel very played out. The 2001 horror movie The Others is one of the most unique horror films of the last few decades as in this story, the main characters turn out to be the ghosts.
While there are signs pointing to Grace Stewart (Nicole Kidman) and her son Nicholas (James Bentley) and daughter Anne (Alakina Mann) being spirits, since the kids are sensitive to light, this is still a horror movie plot twist that people still feel incredulous about. It's amazing and impressive to watch Grace learn that while she feels that there is a supernatural presence in her house and calls it «the others,» she and her family are «the others» who are ghosts.
While Harrison Ford's classic movie characters are famous, he starred in the 2000 horror film What Lies Beneath as a harsh man whose marriage falls apart and reveals the supernatural force that has been in their house all along.
Ford plays Norman Spencer, a brilliant scientific researcher whose wife Claire (Michelle Pfeiffer) thinks that something is wrong. While
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