鬼屋'之影

剧情简介

A /< @quick ;`>_gl=/&im&pse at the c:%ast for th
@is fi lm would make any horror fan giddy with gl&*ee. Th+e act@/@;ual mov-=ie d?*o+\esn't live ]$up ;to t><h(>ose high expecta.-/ti!]
`ons", but #\it'#@@[s far from ! being al)=l-; bad. $ "Desi Arnaz_ <\ Jr. ?(`!) plays =an au>;!thor who m?>ak\%e!>s a <],,cr!>?az^y$ $20,000 ;bet with `#his(_ $publisher that he co_$^uld write a great no$[_`vel in only 24 ;hours.=- To do so, the publisher gives him the keys %* to <[an old aba<nd@"oned ho ;`use where? h\^e w(o@:n't be disturbe <`d. Not tru%%e. Once
?he ^gets there he is inte#rrupted by a multit?ude o:[ >f < gu:ests includ#ing=*%= a family which consists .o.^f J\>ohn Carra%d+
ine, Sheila Ke"$ith, P$eter)_ C.:>u) #shin"g a@*(nd Vi).:n"cent Pr=ic/"e`$(. T*hey a<=re ga*thered$_ t'@]here i#'n a twisted famil'y reunion to $-!re$(leas*e th.eir :%brother f$r om the room he
"':?_s been impriso
,ned [in f,or: forty?`_+ y"ears. E%+ven Christoph$*er Lee d`>r(/!ops by &as Corrigan,:( the (man$( >who has just pur:-chased-: t*he hous!-e. $+ "Soon, they reali@@]ze th -at" the ca]ged% ;
brother is (+loose and %out for <:&"revenge.["+　　What a great pl[_otline and what a drea:%m cast! This movie should have b[./#ee %n a hell of a l<-ot bett.+er. It.'s ha; r!d to p;inpoint the? exact p]roblems with t #he f!=*ilm, b=/(u:'t I wo
;uld venture to say $th]`*&at :+$
[the lack! o)?=f
:l(?i- <gh!(ting w,as ,*a m" `ajor^# fault. Sur@\e =the h*:ou_se ha/-s no el*ectricity bu[" t I think t\h$?ey too=k the title of: the movi+e a littl[;e too (-literal ly. S?$cenes([ >af`[;',t.&er scenes??( are barely vi-,' s=(ible a>\.nd; the act(_;ors' faces are u,`ndecipherable :*. Only the mom ,ents `in t//he mai:\(n \"dinning hall  ? are well li[t. '@Al% "so, the g rea=(t actors` are^;! give<@n very l/it[tle to d? o. Cu"shi]ng ge_ts a few chuckles(` as the s@,\cared brothe&=r bu]#(t Price, Lee a<').nd esp($ecial$l')y C <
&arradin*e are somewhat wast-\ed here . )!We\=ll, at le&[#?ast P%)rice gets the bes _t line of the film `Please don't in$ter//!?(ru=pt me ) while I
= am!$ soliloquizing.' And on the plus si$&de,/" the story has enough ^ t$\wists and tur\(ns throughout to keep one`s @=interes`;(t and th\
(e end:^*/ing, while a<> :=bit of _a cop-o_ut-=
, manag/*es"+ to s&u]!_rprise.