The pacing is nearly a disaster. As it stands, it's almost impossible to recommend "I Am the Pretty thing That Lives in the House" to any potential audience.
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I Am the Pretty Thing That Lives in the House is a lightly gothic murder ballad made with great finesse and a fine cast.
I love it! It's such a graceful vintage horror, with conventional haunted house elements and sense of foreboding.