There's Someone Inside Your House (film)
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Directed by | Patrick Brice |
Screenplay by | Henry Gayden |
Based on | There's Someone Inside Your House by Stephanie Perkins |
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Cinematography | Jeff Cutter |
Edited by | Michel Aller |
Music by | Zachary Dawes |
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Distributed by | Netflix |
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Running time | 96 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
There's Someone Inside Your House is a 2021 American slasher film written by Henry Gayden and directed by Patrick Brice. It is an adaptation of the 2017 novel of the same name by Stephanie Perkins and stars Sydney Park, Théodore Pellerin, Asjha Cooper, Jesse LaTourette, and Diego Josef. The plot follows Makani Young (Park), a senior transfer student from Hawaii who later finds herself in the center of gruesome murder cases in her newly acquainted town of Osborne, Nebraska.
There's Someone Inside Your House was announced in March 2018, with Netflix announcing Shawn Levy and James Wan would produce through their respective production banners Atomic Monster and 21 Laps. Principal photography took place the following year in Vancouver with cinematographer Jeff Cutter; additional filming concluded in August 2020. During post-production, editing was completed by Michel Aller and the musical score was composed by Zachary Dawes.
There's Someone Inside Your House premiered at Fantastic Fest on September 23, 2021, and was released on Netflix on October 6.
Premise
Makani Young has moved from Hawaii to quiet, small-town Nebraska to live with her grandmother and finish high school, but as the countdown to graduation begins, her classmates are stalked by a killer intent on exposing their darkest secrets to the entire town, terrorizing victims while wearing a life-like mask of their own face. With a mysterious past of her own, Makani and her friends must discover the killer's identity before they become victims themselves.
Cast
- Sydney Park as Makani Young
- Théodore Pellerin as Oliver "Ollie" Larsson
- Asjha Cooper as Alexandra Crisp
- Jesse LaTourette as Darby
- Diego Josef as Rodrigo Doran
- Dale Whibley as Zachariah Sandford
- Burkely Duffield as Caleb Greeley
- Sarah Dugdale as Katie Koons
- Markian Tarasiuk as Jackson Pace
- Zane Clifford as Macon Bewley
- William Edward as Randall Brice
- Emilija Baranac as Hailey Holcomb
- Ivy Matheson as Kayla
- Kayla Heller as Olivia Grace
- Andrew Dunbar as Deputy Chris Larsson[2]
- Tedra Rogers as Abigail
- Tally Rodin as Jasmine
- Anthony Timpano as Witt
- Brittany Hobson as Briana
- William MacDonald as Skipper Sandford
- Jade Falcon as Stacy Pritchett
- David Lewis as Mr. Pace
Production
There's Someone Inside Your House is an adaptation of the 2017 novel of the same name by Stephanie Perkins. The feature film adapted by Henry Gayden was announced in March 2018 when Deadline Hollywood revealed Netflix had partnered with Shawn Levy and James Wan to produce it under their Atomic Monster and 21 Laps companies, respectively.[3] At the time of its announcement, the film was described as an amalgamation of genre films in the vein of quintessential slasher films such as Friday the 13th and Scream as well as the coming-of-age dramas such as John Hughes' The Breakfast Club and George Lucas' American Graffiti.[3][4] Additional producers of the film include Dan Cohen and Michael Clear.[5]
In March 2019, it was announced that Patrick Brice would direct the film from a screenplay by Henry Gayden.[6][7][8] In August 2019, Sydney Park, Théodore Pellerin, Asjha Cooper, Dale Whibley, Jesse LaTourette, Burkely Duffield, Diego Josef, Zane Clifford and Sarah Dugdale joined the cast of the film.[9][10][11][12] Principal photography began in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, on August 22, 2019, and ended on October 12, 2019.[13][14][15] Additional photography for the film concluded on August 23, 2020.[16] Michel Aller served as the primary editor for the film.[17] Zachary Dawes composed the score for the film.[18]
Release
The film premiered at Fantastic Fest on September 23, 2021.[19][20] The film was initially expected to be released on Netflix in February 2021 but was later delayed to an unspecified date.[21][22] In August 2021, Netflix announced that the film would be released on October 6, 2021.[23][24]
Reception
On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, 45% of 33 critics' reviews are positive, with an average rating of 5.5/10. The website's critical consensus reads, "A likeable cast and strong set-pieces give There's Someone Inside Your House a lift, but they're outweighed by it's messily misguided story."[25]
References
- ^ "2021 Film Slate". Netflix Media Center. January 11, 2021. Archived from the original on January 23, 2021. Retrieved January 12, 2021.
- ^ Gee, Dana (December 2, 2019). "Whistler Film Festival: Fall Back Down a punk rom-com first feature for SB Edwards". Vancouver Sun. Archived from the original on December 7, 2019. Retrieved July 21, 2020.
- ^ a b Wiseman, Andreas (March 15, 2018). "Netflix Boards Coming-Of-Age Slasher Movie With 'Stranger Things' Outfit 21 Laps And James Wan's Atomic Monster". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on March 15, 2018. Retrieved August 15, 2019.
- ^ Baker, Katie (August 28, 2020). "The New Generation of Teen Movies Is Nicer (and on Netflix)". The Ringer. Archived from the original on August 28, 2020. Retrieved August 28, 2020.
- ^ Miska, Brad (March 15, 2018). "Netflix and James Wan Joining Forces for Slasher 'There's Someone Inside Your House'!". Bloody Disgusting. Archived from the original on November 9, 2020. Retrieved July 16, 2020.
- ^ N'Duka, Amanda (March 14, 2019). "Patrick Brice To Helm 'There's Someone Inside Your House' Film For Netflix". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on March 31, 2019. Retrieved August 15, 2019.
- ^ "Patrick Brice to direct "There's Someone Inside Your House" for Netflix". Netflix Media Center. March 14, 2019. Archived from the original on March 24, 2019. Retrieved August 15, 2019.
- ^ "Interview: Patrick Brice Talks About Creep and His New Netflix Slasher". 25YL. 2019. Archived from the original on May 24, 2020. Retrieved July 16, 2020.
- ^ Kit, Borys (August 14, 2019). "Shawn Levy-James Wan's Horror 'There's Someone Inside Your House' Sets Cast (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on August 14, 2019. Retrieved August 15, 2019.
- ^ Andreeva, Nellie (August 20, 2019). "Mike Gillespie's Brave Artists Management Adds Eric Kind & Eric Skinner As Partners, Trio As Managers". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on August 21, 2019. Retrieved August 23, 2019.
- ^ Takeuchi, Craig (October 15, 2019). "Filming in Vancouver: Snake Eyes, Project Blue Book, The Baby-Sitters Club, and more". Inside Vancouver. Archived from the original on August 3, 2020. Retrieved July 17, 2020.
- ^ "Never Rarely Sometimes Always: Between Poetry and Politics". The Sherbrooke Times. April 12, 2020. Archived from the original on July 20, 2020. Retrieved July 19, 2020.
- ^ Brice, Patrick [@patrick_brice] (October 12, 2019). "Wrapped" (Tweet). Retrieved October 13, 2019 – via Twitter.
- ^ Takeuchi, Craig (August 20, 2019). "Filming in Vancouver: To All the Boys I've Loved Before 3, Loudermilk, Motherland, and more". Inside Vancouver. Archived from the original on August 23, 2019. Retrieved August 23, 2019.
- ^ Dawson, Angela (September 19, 2019). "Patrick Brice Takes Audiences On A Cannibalistic Team-Building Cave Crawl In Comedy". Forbes. Archived from the original on September 27, 2019. Retrieved September 25, 2019.
- ^ @patrick_brice (August 22, 2020). "First COVID-19 universe shoot is wrapped! Additional photography on #tsiyh is complete. Can't wait for everyone to see what we did" (Tweet). Retrieved August 23, 2020 – via Twitter.
- ^ "Michel Aller Editor" (PDF). Agency for the Performing Arts. Archived (PDF) from the original on January 12, 2021. Retrieved January 2, 2020.
- ^ "Zachary Dawes Composer" (PDF). Kraft-Engel Management. Archived (PDF) from the original on January 12, 2021. Retrieved August 12, 2020.
- ^ Melanson, Angel (September 14, 2021). "Fantastic Fest 2021 Schedule Is Live!". Fangoria. Retrieved September 17, 2021.
- ^ Melendez, Marcos (September 9, 2021). "Fantastic Fest 2021 Final Final Wave Features Scott Derrickson's 'The Black Phone' and Netflix's 'There's Someone Inside Your House'". Collider. Archived from the original on September 9, 2021. Retrieved September 9, 2021.
- ^ Canfield, David (January 6, 2021). "EW's 2021 movie preview: 89 films we can't wait to see". Entertainment Weekly. Archived from the original on January 5, 2021. Retrieved January 7, 2021.
- ^ Williams, Leah (January 13, 2021). "Every Major Sci-Fi, Fantasy and Horror Film Coming to Netflix in 2021". Gizmodo. Archived from the original on February 5, 2021. Retrieved January 31, 2021.
- ^ Squires, John (August 23, 2021). "'Creep' Director Patrick Brice's New Movie 'There's Someone Inside Your House' Crashes Netflix in October". Bloody Disgusting. Archived from the original on August 23, 2021. Retrieved August 23, 2021.
- ^ Fleming, Mike (August 23, 2021). "Netflix Dates Fall Movies: A Whopping 42 Movies Coming At You". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on August 23, 2021. Retrieved August 23, 2021.
- ^ "There's Someone Inside Your House". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango Media. Retrieved October 7, 2021.
External links
- 2021 films
- 2021 horror films
- 2020s slasher films
- American films
- English-language films
- American horror thriller films
- American teen horror films
- American serial killer films
- American slasher films
- American high school films
- Home invasions in film
- Murder in films
- Films based on American horror novels
- Films directed by Patrick Brice
- Films shot in Vancouver
- Films set in Nebraska
- Films with screenplays by Henry Gayden
- 21 Laps Entertainment films
- Films postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic