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January 24, 2025
At the Movies: Steven Soderbergh's eerie haunted house drama ‘Presence' packs a punch
By LINDSEY BAHR
AP Film Writer
AP Film Writer
The camera is the ghost in Steven Soderbergh's chillingly effective, experiential haunted house drama “Presence.” The filmmaker traps the audience in a beautiful suburban home, letting us drift through rooms with this curious being, in and out of delicate conversations as we (and the ghost) try to piece together a puzzle blindly.
The filmmaker traps the audience in a beautiful suburban home, letting us drift through rooms with this curious being, in and out of delicate conversations as we (and the ghost) try to piece together a puzzle blindly.
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