Up the ancient stairs, behind the locked door, something lives, something evil, from which no one has ever returned.
The Premise
A couple and their twelve-year-old son move into a giant house for the summer where things aren’t quite what they seem. Every time someone gets hurt on the grounds, the beat-up house seems to repair itself…
Why It Terrifies Us
Categorized under Psychological, Supernatural, Burnt Offerings taps into fundamental fears. The 6.6/100 Scare Score is well-earned. The themes of child abuse, husband wife relationship, based on novel or book continually haunt viewers long after the credits roll.
Into The Vault
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