The Haunting of Alice D

About This Movie

The Haunting of Alice D, set in the late 1800s, dives into the unsettling history of the Davenport House, once a thriving brothel now shrouded in tragedy. Alice, a young woman caught in this dark world, meets a tragic end, and her spirit lingers. The film conjures a palpable tension, mixing eerie atmosphere with practical effects that add a layer of authenticity to the haunting experience. It weaves themes of loss and confinement, depicted through the lives of the characters who are drawn into Alice's tragic fate. The pacing feels deliberate, building dread rather than relying solely on jump scares. The performances, while not universally praised, carry a weight that complements the film's somber tone. It’s a distinct entry in the horror genre with a historical twist.

Atmospheric historical horror · Strong practical effects · Themes of tragedy and loss