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The Seasoning House
The Seasoning House: where young girls are prostituted to the military. The movie tells the story of a deaf and mute orphan enslaved to care for them who silently plots an ingenious and brutal revenge on the soldiers who prostitute the girls.
4 June 1964, London, England, UK
14 July 1975, UK
24 March 1986, Bournemouth, England, UK
6 March 1995, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK
10 July 1964
9 August 1980, London, England, UK
June 19, 2013
A soulless horror thriller that fails to captivate thanks to a poor script and some terribly unconvincing performances from certain cast members.
November 25, 2013
While lead actress Rosie Day turns in a phenomenal performance, The Seasoning House is more bite than bark, creating an uneven and empty watch.
June 20, 2013
Hyett earned his reputation as a prosthetics wiz on films like The Descent and The Woman in Black; the human monsters he gives us here might as well be made out of cardboard.
June 18, 2013
This is a deeply unpleasant subject matter and Hyett's handling of it leaves a nasty taste in the mouth.
June 20, 2013
It's cleverly made on a small budget, but is so over-designed and carefully structured that we never believe it.
June 25, 2013
The film's downbeat switchback ending is neither convincing nor earned.
October 24, 2013
An expertly crafted thriller and manages to show a heartfelt side of the issue.
June 20, 2013
If only the dialogue and camera work were as good as the make-up effects.
August 31, 2012
The Seasoning House may ultimately feel as compromised and tainted as its heroine - but Hyett remains a rising talent to watch, especially if he can find a better script to match his uneasy vision and moody production design.
June 22, 2013
The whole thing is laugh-out-loud dumb.
June 17, 2013
A horror film of two halves: the first squalid and hard to stomach, the second surreal and hard to take seriously.
October 09, 2013
It's atmospheric and a tense journey, arguably not unlike Gravity if you were to replace the vacuum of space with a bunch of angry, accented dudes
