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Monster House 2006

“There goes the neighborhood.”

★ 6.7/10 · 4,379 votes PG AnimationComedyFamilyFantasy Released
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What is Monster House?

Monster House is a 2006 animated horror-comedy film that follows three teenagers who discover that a seemingly ordinary but rundown house is actually a malevolent entity. The decrepit neighboring home becomes the central threat when the young protagonists decide to investigate its mysterious nature.

Type
Film
Year
2006
Status
Released
Runtime
91 minutes
Release date
Jun 30, 2006
Original language
EN
Origin
United States of America
Studios
ImageMovers, Amblin Entertainment
Budget
$75,000,000
Revenue
$140,175,006
Genres
Animation, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
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Monster House is a 2006 animated horror-comedy film that follows three teenagers who discover that a seemingly ordinary but rundown house is actually a malevolent entity. The decrepit neighboring home becomes the central threat when the young protagonists decide to investigate its mysterious nature. As they explore the property, they uncover terrifying secrets about the house's true identity and intentions. The film combines elements of horror and comedy as the teenagers face off against the supernatural forces lurking within the house. Through their investigation, the characters learn that this is no ordinary abandoned building, but rather a living structure with its own sinister agenda. The story focuses on their efforts to understand and ultimately confront the frightening mysteries surrounding this unusual house. The animated format allows for creative visual interpretations of the house's monstrous characteristics while maintaining a tone appropriate for family audiences. The film explores themes of friendship, courage, and the unknown as the teenagers work together to solve the mystery.

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Should you watch it?

“Three teenagers investigate a sinister, living house that threatens their neighborhood.”

Reasons to watch
  • engaging premise
  • unique animation style
Keep in mind
  • may be intense for younger viewers

Watch it if you enjoy animated mysteries with a spooky atmosphere.

The film contains frightening sequences involving a sentient building.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the movie about?

The story follows three teens who discover a neighboring house is alive and dangerous.

When was the film released?

The film was released in 2006.

Who are the main characters?

The protagonists are three teenagers.

What genre is this film?

It is an animated film featuring supernatural and suspenseful elements.

Is the house a character?

Yes, the house acts as a living, antagonistic force throughout the story.