The sequel to 2014s found footage gem was only recently announced, and. This year, we finally get to find out what happened to our halloween explorers in the houses october built 2. Bobby roe, the writerdirector of the houses october built 2014 also lives in washington. Recovering from the trauma of being kidnapped last halloween by the blue skeleton a group who take extreme haunt to another level five friends. Exploring the houses october built 2 hellbent duration. Recovering from the trauma of being kidnapped last halloween by the blue skeleton a group who take extreme haunt to another level five friends decide they must face their fears in order to move on. Rlje films, a brand under the rlj entertainment umbrella, has acquired north american rights to the houses october built 2, a horror sequel to the 2014 foundfootage hauntedhouse pic. They plan to record their experiences and interview the actors who work there.
The houses october built dares to ask that question, and sure, if youre relatively easily scared or are in a theater full of people who are, the film might be good for a few screams. And after the final act plays out, its clear that the houses october built 2 has also tanked the franchise potential that roe and the team so effectively paved the way for back in 2014. The houses october built was a fun found footage horror with a simple premise. Oct 10, 2014 the houses october built dares to ask that question, and sure, if youre relatively easily scared or are in a theater full of people who are, the film might be good for a few screams. Bobby roes sequel to his 2014 feature showcases the same cast as they take on a new hauntedhouse adventure for the houses october built 2.
Unfortunately with the houses october built 2 it doesnt quite work out. Review the houses october built 2 buries so much franchise. Sep 18, 2017 im a big fan of 2014s the houses october built. Part found footage and part mockumentary, the houses october built follows a group of friends as they load up their rv and go across states from one haunted attraction to the other, in search of the ultimate most realistic fear i nducing one. In celebration of gordons vast contributions to the genre and the great legacy he left behind, lets take a look at things you may not know about his careerdefining debut film. When the group is running the zombie 5k, brandy is seen with the red flag belt around her waist when the race begins. In 2011, a group of friends and acquaintances got together to make a documentary as they traveled. Sep 29, 2017 the houses october built 2 full movie. The houses october built 2 gets a release date bloody disgusting.
Jan 01, 2018 a few halloween seasons back the film the houses october built became a popular film on netflix and among horror fans. The houses october built 2014 is an american found footage thriller horror movie that is 91 minutes long. It is a sequel to the 2014 film the houses october built. During the halloween season, five friends decide to take an rv road trip to seek. Found footage ills, too few chills more trick than treat, this sequel pales beside the creepy joys of its predecessor. During the halloween season, five friends decide to take an rv road trip to seek out and find the most extreme and scary halloween attractions they can, documenting it all on cameraof course they got more than they bargained for.
It really felt like viral marketing for some haunted house in louisiana. The first 45 minutes of the movie relied so heavily on jump scares but, they. It doesnt double down on the qualities of the first movie so much as repeat them outright, albeit. Viewers pick up one year after the original 2014 film left off, with a somewhat traumatized brandy brandy schaefer. I tried giving it a watch but couldnt make myself sit through it. Movie clip i ended up in the ground the houses october built 2 synopsis. The protagonists of the 2014 hit thriller, the houses october built, uncovered clues that their tormentors were pursuing them again in last falls sequel, the houses october built the post open the doors to the houses october built 2 home release with bluray giveaway appeared first on.
The houses october built is a found footage horror with a simple but fairly novel premise. The houses october built dvd, 2015 for sale online ebay. Over 30 million people visit halloween haunted houses each year. The houses october built 2 official trailer youtube. Just when their search seems to reach a dead end, strange and disturbing things start happening and it becomes clear that the haunt has come to them. The houses october built 2 titled hellbent in some countries is a 2017 american found footage horror film. If you were not a fan of the 2014 found footage horror film the houses october built, i can all but guarantee that you wont enjoy the new sequel, aptly titled the houses october built 2. Aug 24, 2017 in 2014 director and writer bobby roe brought us the houses october built the production team includes steven schneider, who produced recent classics such as paranormal activity, the devil inside, and insidious the movie stars brandy schaefer, zack andrews, bobby roe, jeff larson, and mikey roe. We have so much to look forward to this halloween season, and one of the films i personally cant wait to check out is the houses october built 2. The houses october built 2014 friends brandy schaefer, mikey roe, jeff larson encounter genuine horror during a road trip to visit haunted houses. Looking to find an authentic, bloodcurdling good fright for halloween, five friends set off on a road trip in an rv to track down these underground haunts. During the halloween season, five friends decide to take an rv road trip to seek out and find the most extreme and scary halloween attractions they can, documenting it all on cameraof course they. Rent the houses october built 2014 on dvd and bluray. The houses october built 2014 is a remake of the same title movie three years ago.
The houses october built five friends rent an rv on a quest to find the scariest halloween haunted house attraction in this routine foundfootage thriller. And thanks to the prevalence of streaming access to these kind of independent movies is easier than ever. The houses october built 2 is a 2017 american found footage horror film. During the halloween season, five friends decide to take an rv road trip to seek out and find the most extreme and scary halloween attractions they can, documenting it all on camera. The houses october built is a 2014 american found footage horror film and the directorial debut of bobby roe, who also starred in the movie. A sequel, the houses october built 2, also directed by roe and reprising some of the original cast, was released in september 2017. Mikey roe in the houses october built 2014 bobby roe and zack andrews at an event for the houses october. In 2014 director and writer bobby roe brought us the houses october built the production team includes steven schneider, who produced recent classics such as paranormal activity, the devil inside, and insidious the movie stars brandy schaefer, zack. It was directed by bobby roe and produced by zack andrews and steven schneider, whose hits include paranormal activity, insidious, the devil inside and m. The houses october built official trailer 1 2014 horror movie hd duration. The crew is more specifically on the hunt for a rumored underground haunt thats not only hard to find, but also available by invitation only. Ranking every season of american horror story duration. The houses october built proves one of the more successful attempts at the foundfootage horror flick since paranormal activity.
The houses that october built minor spoilers the idea and trailer for this movie was so good. The houses october built is a 2014 american found footage horror film and the directorial. Throughout the race, her belt disappears and reappears as she runs. Sep 21, 2017 bobby roes sequel to his 2014 feature showcases the same cast as they take on a new hauntedhouse adventure for the houses october built 2. Rlje films, a brand under the rlj entertainment umbrella, has acquired north american rights to the houses october built 2, a horror sequel to. Its located on a beautiful oaklined street in a neighborhood with a historic feel. I thought that we were about to have a new indie cult classic on our hands. The cast are what ultimately sells the film and you can forgive the rinse and repeat formula, because these guys are so much fun. The interactions between bobby and mikey roe, jeff larson, brandy schaefer and zack andrews. As someone who loves the fall season, and especially halloween, the focus on extreme haunted houses really appealed to me and it became one of my favorite halloweenthemed horror films. The end of 2014s the houses october built was only the beginning for the found. The houses october built 2 is the sequel to the 2014 cult hit and marks the return of brandy schaefer coffin girl from the houses october built, mikey roe, jeff larson along with the original filmmaking team of director and cowriter bobby roe, producer and cowriter zack andrews, and producer steven schneider split, insidious, paranormal activity.
January 6, 2015 currently a best buy exclusive the houses october built is more notable for its unique genesis than for the films end result. It was produced by zack andrews who also starred and steven schneider, whose hits include paranormal activity, insidious, the devil inside and m. Filming partially took place at several haunted house attractions, which roe would later include in a list of americas scariest haunted houses that he released as marketing material for the film. Rent the houses october built 2014 starring zack andrews and bobby roe on dvd and bluray. Looking to find an authentic, bloodcurdling good fright for halloween, five friends set off on a road trip in an rv to track down these. Shop the houses october built bluray 2014 at best buy.
Trailer the houses october built 2 takes extreme haunting to new levels. Given the ending of that film, however, id have never guessed that fans would be treated to a sequel even less so that itd be better than its predecessor. That movie was 2014s the houses october built, a standout found. The houses october built proves one of the more successful. I hate to say this, but it felt like a movie made over weekends by a bunch of party city employees. A few halloween seasons back the film the houses october built became a popular film on netflix and among horror fans.
A group of texas thrillseekers goes on the road in search of the scariest of halloween haunted houses in writerdirectorstar bobby roes foundfootage horror outing the houses october built. The houses october built sequel to come knocking in. Its not really that bad, since you can put two and two together, but its still a little. In the threeyear gap between debut and distribution.
A soundtrack and music video was released for the movie on september 1, 2017 titled the music october built. Back in 2014, the houses october built brought a different. In 2014, we were treated to a surprise halloween hit in bobby roes the houses october built, a found footage film about a group of filmmakers going on tour around the country to see some of the craziest and most extreme halloween haunts. One of the most popular being the houses october built.
It can also be seen much clearer in silence in the aftermath 2018 and october scout 2018 two short films from another washington native, writerdirector travis darkow. Beneath the fake blood and cheap masks of countless haunted house attractions across the country, there are whispers of truly terrifying alternatives. While not perfect it was a fun found footage film with a lot of potential for the future. It takes a while, but the houses october built 2 does raise the bar and definitely delivers a scarier finale than the first.
The mckibbens house, which had been the home of a local pastor and his wife for about 50 years, is a craftsman cottage that was built in 1924. The movie was filmed at several haunted house attractions that are listed in americas scariest haunted houses written by bobby roe after directing this movie. Find low everyday prices and buy online for delivery or instore pickup. It is amateurish and uninterested in things such as character development and storytelling. Sep 21, 2017 and after the final act plays out, its clear that the houses october built 2 has also tanked the franchise potential that roe and the team so effectively paved the way for back in 2014.
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