A Ghost Story for Christmas: The Mezzotint
7.2
2021
0 hr 30 min
Horror
, TV Movie
1923. In the heart of an old English college, Edward Williams receives an engraving of of an unknown country house with an imposing facade, a sweeping lawn - and, just perhaps, something else.
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- Cast：
- Rory Kinnear , Robert Bathurst , Frances Barber , Nikesh Patel , John Hopkins , Emma Cunniffe
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Reviews
Too much of everything
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Tied for the best movie I have ever seen
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Each character in this movie — down to the smallest one — is an individual rather than a type, prone to spontaneous changes of mood and sometimes amusing outbursts of pettiness or ill humor.
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Great example of an old-fashioned, pure-at-heart escapist event movie that doesn't pretend to be anything that it's not and has boat loads of fun being its own ludicrous self.
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