![]() In The Amityville Horror: The Evil Escapes, a cursed lamp causes all sorts of trouble when it is shipped from the evil Long Island house to a Californian mansion. ![]() In this animated movie three teens figure out the house across the street is a man-eating monster.īy the time they got around to the fourth installment of the most famous haunted house series, the Amityville Horror, filmmakers had to figure out a new plotline apart from the tired “new owners move in to the house, get freaked out leave,” storyline. On screen Robert Zemeckis and Steven Spielberg visualized the idea in the appropriately titled Monster House. ![]() Stephen King wrote about a house that eats people in the third installment of his Dark Tower series. Rarer is the house that is actually evil. In most of them, however, the house is merely a vessel for a spirit or some unseen entity that makes its presence know by making the walls bleed or randomly slamming doors. There have been loads of haunted houses in the movies. It’s not the first time that the movies have imbued an inert object with evil powers. In this weekend’s The Possession, a Dybbuk Box purchased at a yard sale brings misfortune to everyone who comes in contact with it. But how about inanimate objects? Have you ever been terrified of a lamp? Or creeped out by a tire? They are living, breathing (or in Drac’s case, dead and not so breathing, but you get the idea) embodiments of evil. ![]() Or waking up to find Dracula staring down at you. We can all imagine the fear that comes along with being chased by a werewolf. Archive for the ‘Metro In Focus’ Category Inanimate objects can be evil too By Richard Crouse In Focus Metro Canada AugTuesday, September 3rd, 2013 ![]()
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