Medak doesn't have a huge budget to work with here, but this movie beats out newer haunted house films like the remake of The Haunting by leaps and bounds. Some of the scenes that really stand out in my mind are flashback sequences showing the terrible secret that has been hidden in the house for over 70 years. SalveWarsong: CD Projekt in Poland owns Diablo 1. If they made a remake, there’s nothing ActiBlizzard could do about it. The rest of the performers are very good too. SalveWarsong-1819 July 29, 2021, 8:22pm 8. Scott gives an atypically subdued performance that suggests passion, heartbreak, and tenacity. The script is fanciful yet well-written and very creative. Doors creak, balls mysteriously bounce, water runs, windows break in the old house trying to tell Scott about the secret of a young child that once lived there. Scott's performance and that of veteran Melvyn Douglass reek atmosphere. ![]() Medak creates tons of suspense with the barest sight of blood. This film is skillfully directed by Peter Medak who gets more that even he probably bargained from a solid cast of actors, a wonderful script, and one great-looking eerie old house. Scott loses his wife and daughter in a car accident, moves to Seattle, and rents a gigantic old mansion with a haunted secret past.
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