The usual warning - there are spoilers ahead. I keep running across horror movies where the "monster" is actually some sort of apparition or "shadow" or lingering energy or "bad vibe" created by some sort of domestic violence in the protagonist's past. For the most part, it's some form of molestation. ( An American Haunting , Absentia , Silent House , and another one that I'm honestly drawing a blank on because I watch so many terrible movies! To that end, I wish I could sort my "recently watched" by "genre" on my Netflix; seeing the cover of a crappy movie often jogs my piss-poor memory!) Moving on! I'm not about to try and tell you that I think groping little kids is okay or anything, but I will tell you that I'm already tired of this metaphor. I mean, all these movies start with trailers / synopsis that claim to be something they are not; they look like haunted house movies or possession movies but tu
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