If you loved Fright Night, try The House with a Clock in Its Walls

A bridge between a film you've already seen and one most people haven't. Here's what they share, and what the second one does that the first one doesn't.

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Fright Night

2011 · dir. Craig Gillespie

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The House with a Clock in Its Walls

2018 · dir. Eli Roth

What they share

Theyboth carry the playful mood tag, and they sit in Comedy / Horror territory. If that's the register that drew you to Fright Night, the second film will land in a comparable space — through a different lens.

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What The House with a Clock in Its Walls is

A creaky old mansion, autumn leaves, ticking walls. A young boy learns magic from his warlock uncle, but resurrects evil. Eli Roth makes family horror surprisingly suitable for kids.

If you loved Fright Night, try The House with a Clock in Its Walls

Fright Night

The House with a Clock in Its Walls

What they share

What The House with a Clock in Its Walls is

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