Presence, his excellent new film and his first real foray into the horror genre, is shot entirely from the perspective of a ghost who inhabits a house where a new family has moved in. In the hands ...

As with many ghost stories, the presence in “Presence” has a good reason to haunt its house. After watching on as the Payne family turns against one another, the Presence that drifts around ...

As such, it’s implied Tyler’s ghost went back in time to prevent her sister’s death. This idea opens up a whole bunch of paradoxical loop holes, but it basically serves as a redemption arc ...

Maybe another movie has done it that I'm not aware of. This is a ghost story told entirely from the ghost's point of view: We see what the ghost sees. The ghost cannot leave the house, and so the ...

Where other subgenres of horror—from slasher to gothic fiction—extend empathy to those made monstrous by trauma, celebrate the resilience of a Final Girl, or make a bloody good time of women ...

It’s an experiment that shouldn’t work.A feature film shot entirely through the point of view of a ghost (or “Presence,” as the title indicates) who watches a family of four (Lucy Liu ...

Presence is a new horror film about a ghost haunting a family, but is the spirit a malevolent force? Here’s how the story plays out… Presence has a pretty impressive pedigree, being penned by ...