Tuesday, 21 December 2010
The Haunting in Connecticut - Film review, trailer analysis and structure time line.
Title: The Haunting in Connecticut
Directed by: Peter Cornwell
Year: 2009
Paradigmatic conventions:
Setting: House
Character: Family
Villain: The supernatural
Props: Haunting/ possession.
Evokes fear: What happens when a new addition to your future, has its own past?
Plot synopsis: Set in 1987, Matt Campbell is being treated for cancer in a hospital in Connecticut, the effects the journey to and from the hospital has on Matt soon becomes apparent and results in the family renting a house in Connecticut. This house was once a funeral home as they soon find out. The family soon begin experiencing some weird events but blame it on the stress of Matt’s condition. Matt begins experiencing visions from a young teenager in the 1920’s called Jonah. When conversing with a minister Matt met at hospital they find out that the teenager is a ghost and was a psychic medium in his former life, involved in his owners activity with the paranormal and control over the spirits. How long will this haunting occur before someone gets hurt?
Structure time line:
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