The House with a Clock in Its Walls 2018
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Gummy
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SplatWhen ten-year-old Lewis is suddenly orphaned, he is sent to live with his Uncle Jonathan in a creaky (and creepy) old mansion with a mysterious ticking noise that emanates from the walls. Upon discovering that his uncle is a warlock, Lewis begins learning magic, but when he rebelliously resurrects an evil warlock he must find the secret of the house and save the world from destruction.
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cast
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as Jonathan Barnavelt
as Florence Zimmerman
as Lewis Barnavelt
as Isaac Izard
as Selena Izard
as Mrs. Hanchett
as Tarby Corrigan
as Mother
as Woody Mingo
as Rose Rita Pottinger
Director:
Writer:
Eric Kripke, John Bellairs
Stars:
Jack Black, Cate Blanchett, Owen Vaccaro, Kyle MacLachlan, Renée Elise Goldsberry, Colleen Camp, Sunny Suljic, Lorenza Izzo, Braxton Bjerken, Vanessa Anne Williams,
Genres:
Comedy,Fantasy,Family,Horror,Mystery
Release Date:
2018 (U.S.A)
Run Time:
105 min
MMPA Rating:
PG
Critics Reviews
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“Unrelenting and human. This film doesn’t chase trends — it carves its own lane with heart and grit.”
“It’s rare to see a story this economical yet emotionally expansive. A quiet storm of a screenplay.”
“This is the kind of film that reminds you why producing indies matters. Vision, integrity, and something to say.”
“There’s a pulse to this performance-driven story. Raw, exposed, and honest. I’d audition for this world anytime.”
“A visual and emotional tightrope — and it never falls off. Confident filmmaking with soul.”
“Dialogue that feels lived-in. It doesn’t shout — it breathes. The writing feels like eavesdropping on real lives.”
“Impossibly polished for the budget. You can see the producing team hustled hard to make every frame count.”
Audience Reviews
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Stayed so true to the source material but still had its own must-see moments. A beautiful revival.
Overlong and bogged down in dark photography and art direction, this live action remake doesn’t come close to the magic that was the animated original.
My daughter and I absolutely loved this movie! The actors they selected were spot on compared to their animated version! A must see!!!!! Bravo!!!
im not a big fan of live action remakes, but this was solid!
Cast & Crew of
The House with a Clock in Its Walls
Directors & Credit Writers
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Cast
as Jonathan Barnavelt
as Florence Zimmerman
as Lewis Barnavelt
as Isaac Izard
as Selena Izard
as Mrs. Hanchett
as Tarby Corrigan
as Mother
as Woody Mingo
as Rose Rita Pottinger
as Bus Driver
as Soda Jerk
as Clark
as Clown Automaton
as Clown Automaton
as Azazel
as Sweet Shop Employee
as Sweet Shop Boy
as Devin
as Student
as Comrade Ivan
as Magician's Assistant
as (uncredited)
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