Review of Housebound (2000) by Chuckie S — 29 Dec 2014

An extremely funny yet not over the top horror film.

This review of Housebound (2000) was written by Chuckie S on 29 Dec 2014.

Housebound has generally received positive reviews.

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I was entertained! I watch ALL KINDS of movies and this one was indeed good. Yeah it's got gore in it. The acting is good so that added to the appeal…

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By Panos Y (179) on 10 Jul 2017

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By Familiar S (393) on 01 Jan 2016

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By Mark L (1,544) on 02 Sep 2016

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By Gregg C (49) on 29 Feb 2016

I was drowsy, otherwise I may have gotten more out of it. Works pretty well as both funny and scary…

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By Juliano K (239) on 10 Sep 2016

Not funny, not scary, not twisting not thrilling, but a new way of putting all these magnificently together…

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By Shantel D (647) on 22 Nov 2016

This was a good one! It actually kept me guessing. It was fun and sort of creepy at times…

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By Julie F (137) on 12 Jan 2016

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