Review of Housebound (2016) by Alan T — 11 Jun 2015

Dark comedy horror. Belly laughs and screams. A surprising flick.

This review of Housebound (2016) was written by Alan T on 11 Jun 2015.

Housebound has generally received very positive reviews.

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By Jack W (1,198) on 03 Aug 2016

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By Nichole M (34) on 17 Apr 2017

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 Austin D (251) on 10 Sep 2016

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By Seth C (195) on 03 Jul 2016

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By Spencer K (599) on 22 Feb 2016

A hilarious horror comedy that mixes genres both incredibly well, with some truly gross out money's and scares while also delivering spent…

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By Justin G (552) on 06 Aug 2016

This movie isn't hilariously funny or very creepy but, deep down it's original and has a good story with some mild chuckles…

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By Jeffrey T (268) on 11 Aug 2016

Not sure how to describe this but entertaining movie. Something different…

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By Alan C (413) on 02 Oct 2016

This movie is a lot of fun! The characters are likable and I found myself genuinely invested in them…

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By Diggity H (73) on 09 Jun 2016

Really enjoyed this movie. Creepy, funny and original. Look forward to more movies by this director…

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By Veronica B (298) on 05 Mar 2017

Oh, I didn't see that coming. slow start, but worth keeping with. creepy crap & creepy peeps galore…

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