Aftermath | Film Review
This is a horror film that recently came out on Netflix. It had a really interesting premise, and I recognised both of the main actors, so I was excited to see if I'd like it. Amid marital problems, Kevin (Shawn Ashmore) and Natalie Dadich (Ashley Greene) move into their discounted dream house, despite the house's dark history. But when unexplainable things start happening, is there more to the house's history than they know? There were a lot of good things about this film, but almost in equal measure there were a lot of things that didn't work. First of all, just in terms of the sense of realism, there is no way they would have bought this house in real life - who would? Horror movies like this only work when the people in them ignore all of the strange occurrences. But as much as this is necessary for the plot to move forward, it makes the characters seem stupid and frustrating. There is not one character in the film that doesn't make stupid decisions. I liked t...