House on Haunted Hill

In the 1999 horror film 'House on Haunted Hill', eccentric millionaire Steven Price (Geoffrey Rush) invites a group of strangers to spend the night in a creepy abandoned asylum with a dark history. As the guests navigate the sinister house, they quickly realize that the terrifying legends surrounding the asylum are all too real. As the night unfolds, the group is plagued by supernatural occurrences and must fight to survive while uncovering the dark secrets of the haunted building. The tension builds as the characters must confront their deepest fears and confront the malevolent forces that dwell within the house on haunted hill.

The 'House on Haunted Hill' received mixed reviews from critics, with some praising its creepy atmosphere and suspenseful moments, while others critiqued its lack of originality and reliance on jump scares. Rotten Tomatoes gave it a rating of 31%, stating that while the film had some chilling moments, it ultimately fell short in delivering a truly terrifying experience. IMDb rated it at 5.6/10, highlighting Geoffrey Rush's performance and the eerie setting as standout features. Metacritic scored the movie at 28/100, indicating a generally unfavorable reception among critics. Despite its flaws, 'House on Haunted Hill' managed to attract a dedicated horror fan base with its haunted house premise and eerie visuals.