The Last House Review: This Tedious Thriller Is the Worst Netflix Movie of the Year, and It's Nothing Like the Trailer Promised

The Last House review: this tedious thriller is the worst Netflix movie of the year, and it's nothing like the trailer promised

I ended up watching The Last House twice, just to confirm I hadn't hallucinated its truly head-scratching plot. I regret to inform you that it's just as bad the second time around, making it the biggest Netflix disappointment of the year. It's unfair to call The Last House the worst movie of the year, but it's definitely not what I expected from the best streaming service, especially considering that Netflix had spent a lot of time promoting it,…

The Last House Review: A Claustrophobic Netflix Thriller That Runs Out of Ideas

The Last House starts with a simple nightmare: what if you could not leave your home, no matter what you tried? The Netflix sci-fi horror thriller turns that idea into a family survival story, following parents Jason and Riley as they discover that their Seattle home has effectively become a prison. A strange phenomenon associated with relentless rain seals the family inside, cuts them off from communication and leaves them with no clear explana…