Review of House on Haunted Hill (1999) by Colton G — 12 Mar 2008

A flashy and good-looking film without anything more to really engage us...but seeing Chris Kattan acting seriously is a rare treat...

This review of House on Haunted Hill (1999) was written by Colton G on 12 Mar 2008.

House on Haunted Hill has generally received mixed reviews.

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