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House
Nobuhiko Obayashi · Film · 1977
If the surreal, high-concept dread of House captivated you, these stories capture that same unsettling feeling of finding darkness hidden within grand, historic estates.
Books on the same thread
The Possessed
Lisa J. Smith · Book · 1995
Much like the group of friends in House, the characters here are drawn into a lonely house where their psychic gifts become a dangerous liability rather than a simple advantage.
Voodoo Moon
Wendy Corsi Staub, Constance M. Burge · Book · 2000
If you enjoyed the supernatural sisterhood and bizarre rituals found in House, you will appreciate how these sisters face off against dark, occult forces during their own unsettling vacation.
Secrets of the Dragon Sanctuary
Brandon Mull · Book · 2010
While House explores the horrors within an ancestral home, this story mirrors that sense of discovery as protagonists uncover a hidden world of magical creatures within an expansive family estate.
Never Lie
Freida McFadden · Book · 2023
The unsettling atmosphere of a remote, historically significant manor in House is echoed here as a couple finds themselves trapped by a storm in a house with a dark past.
Series on the same thread
Ghosts
Series · 2021
If the haunted house premise of House drew you in, you will enjoy this comedic take on the chaotic reality of inheriting a dilapidated country estate teeming with restless spirits.
Secrets of Sulphur Springs
Tracey Thomson · Series · 2021
Like the protagonists in House, these characters move into a mysterious building and must confront the local legends and missing persons cases that have long haunted the structure.
Being Human
Toby Whithouse · Series · 2009
The domestic horror of House is mirrored here, as a group of friends moves into a home only to find that it is already occupied by the spectral remains of others.
Ghosts
Mathew Baynton · Series · 2019
This series captures the same juxtaposition of grand architecture and spectral infestation found in House, blending the weight of an inheritance with the absurdity of living alongside the dead.
Podcasts on the same thread
Monsters Among Us
Derek Hayes | Audioboom Studios · Podcast · 2026
If the surreal, firsthand experience of terror in House resonated with you, these authentic accounts of supernatural encounters offer a similarly unsettling look into the unexplained.
Small Town Murder
James Pietragallo, Jimmie Whisman · Podcast · 2026
The dark, ironic tone used to explore the tragic history of a specific location in this podcast mirrors the way House treats the grim, localized secrets of its central setting.
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Common questions
Is House based on a true story about an ancestral home?
No, House is a fictional film about a girl named Gorgeous who travels to her aunt's countryside estate. The narrative follows her and her friends as they discover that the old house holds secrets beyond what meets the eye during their visit.
What is the primary motivation for Gorgeous in House?
In House, the character Gorgeous travels to her aunt's ancestral home in the countryside because she is hoping to find a sense of connection to her late mother. Her journey with her friends leads to the discovery of the mysterious nature of the house.
Does House focus on a single location?
Yes, House centers on the experience of Gorgeous and her friends visiting her aunt's ancestral house in the countryside. The plot revolves around the group discovering that there is more to this specific old house than initially meets the eye.
Who travels to the countryside in House?
The film House follows a character named Gorgeous and her friends as they take a trip to visit her aunt's ancestral house. The story focuses on their collective experience as they uncover the hidden nature of the property during their stay.