Cinema File: Spend a night in 'House,' the weirdest movie ever made

Published: April 16, 2021, 2:15 p.m.

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Released the same year as "Star Wars," Japanese experimental filmmaker Nobuhiko Obayashi\'s teenage horror masterpiece "House," a.k.a. "Hausu" came out. Panned by nearly all critics in its day, the effects-heavy mystery was a hit with young audiences due to its expert marketing campaign, youth-centered story and wild visuals. Decades later, "House" holds up beautifully, and remains a gorgeous and gory work from one of cinema\'s most original minds.

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