Things in the Holes in the Walls: His House (United Kingdom, 2020)

Published: Jan. 28, 2021, 9:30 a.m.

Imagine escaping the horrors of a civil war only to discover cold bureaucrats who confine you in a haunted house with an ancient night witch. Or did the "apeth" follow you from South Sudan? This week, the gang spends the night in his surprisingly scary house. Also, would you rather live in a world with no horror movies or only G-rated horror movies?

Motion Picture Terror Scale: 4 (Marcus) / 5 (Melissa) / 5 (Grady) Quality: 4 / 5 / 5 Enjoyment: 4 / 3 / 3

Articles mentioned in this episode:

"‘His House’: Meet the Director Behind One of the Best Horror Movies of the Year," by Perri Nemiroff for Collider

 "HIS HOUSE: INTERVIEW WITH REMI WEEKES," by Rachel Harper for SciFiNow

"His House and the Horror of “Otherness”" by Rosie Fletcher in Den of Geek

"383,000: Estimated Death Toll in South Sudan’s War," by Megan Specia for the New York Times, published in September, 2018

"The conflict in South Sudan, explained," by Jennifer Williams for Vox, published in January, 2017