Ghostland
Seen it?2018 | 91 min | Horror
Sunday Safe BetWhy it’s a Sunday Safe Bet
Audiences rate it highly (7.4 out of 10), though it had a box office flop and middling reviews (55% on Rotten Tomatoes). A safe bet when you want something reliable.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for horror fans. Audiences love it more than critics do: a crowd-pleaser first.
- The mood
- Scary.
- The pace
- Moves along nicely, at 1 hr 31 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated R: expect violence.
- Critics were cooler on it than audiences.
A mother of two inherits a home from her aunt. On the first night in the new home she is confronted with murderous intruders and fights for her daughters’ lives. Sixteen years later the daughters reunite at the house, and that is when things get strange...
How it earned its rating
- CriticsBelow par
55% on Rotten Tomatoes, 44 on Metacritic
- AudiencesStrong
7.4 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerWeak
$40K worldwide
- Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 216K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Pascal Laugier
- Crystal ReedBeth
- Mylène FarmerPauline
- Anastasia PhillipsVera
- Emilia JonesYoung Beth
- Taylor HicksonYoung Vera
- Rob ArcherFat Man
- Adam HurtigBeth's Husband
- Alicia JohnstonCooper
- Erik AthavaleAmbulance Paramedic
- Kevin PowerCandy Truck Woman