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Ariana DeBose Leads 'House of Spoils' in Culinary Horror Debut on Prime Video

The film blends supernatural elements with a culinary drama, offering a unique take on the haunted house genre.

  • Directed by Bridget Savage Cole and Danielle Krudy, 'House of Spoils' features Ariana DeBose as an ambitious chef facing supernatural challenges.
  • The movie explores themes of ambition and self-doubt within the high-pressure environment of fine dining.
  • Critics note the film's unique blend of culinary drama and supernatural elements, but some find the horror aspects underwhelming.
  • DeBose's performance is praised for bringing depth to her character, even as the script takes a safer narrative approach.
  • The film offers a visually appealing take on gourmet cuisine, though it leaves some viewers wanting more depth in its storytelling.
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