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A quick/+?, gli, mpse ; at the ca$ st fo `r this f):ilm wou] ld m ?:`a] :ke% any horror= fan g\@iddy :wit)$h glee`: ,. .`*@The actual movi e does n;]=,'t live up to ( thos`e ::high expectations,#- but it's f=*ar f:@:r/_ !om being all bad. Desi Arna/z Jr%=$ . (!#\) plays an;\ a[u ,*)tho -r w/_+ho makes /;a crazy $20,/(0_00 bet%) $!%\wit(h his pub @l[ish er that he could writ*)![e a gr #=:ea^^t n$_![ovel in o+@ nly 24 hour` s. To do so,]/@`^ the publisher gi_^/ve?s hi`m the key]*s [*to an\/ old abandoned ho use w$her-e he won'/?]_t be)\? _,disturbed. No%-/t true. Once he gets?_ there he is inte#;rrup ted@# by /) a mu`(`(lt \^:itude of g?,uests?\_% includi+;ng a family #which consists of Jo =hn Carradine, She_;i! la Ke%?ith, Peter$ -^Cushing a]nd Vi@ n_cent Pri[*ce. They are gathere d there in a , ! tw(*.iste\d fa ,. mil[;` y reuni on to re *l^ease t+@heir b- ^`rot ^ her from th+.e _+roo+;+m+ ( h+,e's b )=een impri ,:so(ned in for forty years ;/,. E$^?ven - Chri[=/stoph_\er Lee dro ps [,;by as Corrigan, the m(_)^;an who :! h@`+as just::. pu rchased the ho-*use.:_ : Soon, they @ realize that the caged b*rother # is loo#+[s+* )e =+and% out !%]fo*])r reve;nge. $ Wh.: at [ a ^ grea ;t plotline and \?w :h$-/a?!@t a drea*`m cas,/ t! This movie sh!^ould ^%have been ^/ a hel# : l of a lot =better. I.+t's +]hard to pinpoi^, nt th )e exa:`_ct ;\problems ,^ wi th t_` .he film, b\ @ut I,. would ventu!@re to say that the lack of lighting ] wa*%,s a ^`! major f]+ au*lt. (]Sure t]`%=h)e house ha)[%s no electricity b))ut I th#%ink th$#e=?y took the title of the movie a little too li]($teral =ly @. Scenes ^. a*fter sc,: ?enes;=; a re$ barely visib`=-le.\ and the)`$ ac @ t\ors' --`..faces\]:# ar%?e]^ undecip]]herable. Only the. moments in the* main = ^di/:nni $ng ? hall are w^,ell lit. Also, th ]\e great acto/ $\rs a!%)_re given ve!\ry little to do :. ==%C ,!ushing gets a few chuckles` as the sc,*ared\, :=!bro*`]%th./^er but Price, Lee and especiall^^y Carradin?e ar$;e somewhat )=wasted here. Well, at l?ea,s t Pric^e gets [?:the be $/ s+\t line of the film `Please (%( ._;=don't i, nt?` errup-,`t, me *[[while I am!% s*,oliloquizing.' And on the plus side,= !- th@e; )(-!story ^ has enough ?`.t`wists and turns throughout to(: ke ;ep% one`_^s in@=,t;(]ere* --st an , $d the /ending, while a @+bit of a cop-out, manag\\es\$ to ; surpris+e.