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The House That Jack Built
Why this pick
Its bleakly comic cruelty, escalating unease, and confrontational violence echo The Loved Ones’ ability to make horror feel both grotesque and perversely intimate.
A FILM WORTH A CLOSER LOOKTHE FEATURE PRESENTATION
MOVIE2009 1h 24m AUS
IF THIS ONE STAYED WITH YOU
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The Woman
Why this pick
A vicious domestic nightmare with similarly uncomfortable shifts between dark humor, captivity horror, and family dysfunction.
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The Invitation
Why this pick
It shares the slow tightening dread and emotional damage beneath the horror, though it trades splatter for controlled social paranoia.
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Cheap Thrills
Why this pick
Its cruel, darkly funny escalation and trapped-character pressure make it a strong fit for The Loved Ones’ nasty sense of play.
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Super Dark Times
Why this pick
This captures the bruised adolescent atmosphere and sudden violence lurking beneath ordinary teenage life, with a grim, intimate intensity.
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01 / THE STORY
A little about the film.
Brent (Xavier Samuel) is driving with his father in the passenger seat when a bloodied man appears in the middle of the road. Swerving to avoid hitting the man, Brent's vehicle collides with a tree.
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02 / FACES IN THE FRAME
The people who bring it to life.
Xavier Samuel
Brent Mitchell
Robin McLeavy
Lola "Princess" Stone
Victoria Thaine
Holly
Jessica McNamee
Mia
Richard Wilson
Jamie
Suzi Dougherty
Carla
Victoria Eagger
Judith
Fred Whitlock
Dan