The House of the Devil

In this 2009 horror film directed by Ti West, a college student named Samantha Hughes takes on a mysterious babysitting job in a remote mansion. As the night unfolds, she discovers that the job is not what it seems, leading to a terrifying ordeal. The film stars Jocelin Donahue, Tom Noonan, and Mary Woronov, and is noted for its homage to 1980s horror films, capturing the era’s aesthetic and atmosphere. While it did not receive major awards, it has been praised for its suspenseful build-up and retro style. For those interested, it can be viewed for free on Soap2day.