The Skeptic

The Skeptic

2009 · 89 min · EN · 5.3 (86 votes)
Dir. Tennyson Bardwell · Starring Tim Daly, Tom Arnold, Zoe Saldaña, Andrea Roth, Edward Herrmann, Robert Prosky
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After the mysterious death of his Aunt, a confirmed skeptic lawyer, Bryan Becket, dismisses reports that her house is haunted and moves in. Immediately occurrences begin he cannot explain. And beyond the occurrences there is something about the house which gnaws at Becket - some strange connection he senses he has with the house's past. Soon, the haunting turns personal.

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This film feels like a creeping dread, a slow unraveling of reality as a skeptic confronts the inexplicable. It's a claustrophobic descent into a haunted space that mirrors internal turmoil, leaving you with a lingering sense of unease.

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