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Things Heard and Seen (2021)

Things Heard and Seen poster
Original title
Things Heard & Seen
Directed by
Robert Pulcini, Shari Springer Berman
Genre
horror film, ghost film
Country
United States
Runtime
2h 01m
Rated
NR
Rating
5.7 of 10 from 1,089 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A couple and their daughter move into a historic house in upstate New York for a fresh start. The husband takes a teaching job while his wife begins to suspect the house holds dark secrets tied to their marriage.

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What happens

Things Heard & Seen is a 2021 American horror film written and directed by Shari Springer Berman and Robert Pulcini, based on the novel All Things Cease to Appear by Elizabeth Brundage. It stars Amanda Seyfried and James Norton. Described as "a Swedenborgian thriller", the film references the teachings of 18th-century theologian Emanuel Swedenborg. Things Heard & Seen was released on April 29, 2021, by Netflix, and received mostly negative reviews from critics. A number of landscape paintings from the Hudson River School feature prominently throughout the film. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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