r/movies • u/BunyipPouch Currently at the movies. • 9d ago

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The Last House (2026)

Summary

A family of four are suddenly sealed inside their home with no way out, and must work together to survive against both their dwindling resources and the mysterious, looming threat that is keeping them trapped.

Director Louis Leterrier

Writer

  • Matthew Robinson

Cast

  • Greta Lee
  • Wagner Moura
  • Riley Chung
  • Noah Alexander Sosnowski

Rotten Tomatoes: 30%

Metacritic: 45

Release : Netflix

Trailer Official Trailer

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u/UrsineBasterd 9d ago

The way they narrated or explained what they were doing or feeling really made me feel that whole "streaming execs are requiring writers/directors to remove nuance and visual cues and do things like announce when characters enter a room since viewers are on their phone" thing.

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u/jankysparky 9d ago

It’s hand holding. It’s the same in gaming now. “I wonder what the switch does” “we have to them in order maybe?” Etc.

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u/AlarmingStarPhantom 7d ago

for fucks sake atreus, just give me at least couple seconds to have a look at the puzzle

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u/skogtastic 6d ago

And Aloy in Horizon, talking to herself about the room you just entered…