
Amityville Horror House
2021

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Limited
2020
Runtime
85 minutes
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This documentary preserves the legacy of the Warrens, emphasizing historical and religious traditions over social challenges. The narrative structure is shaped by the archival nature of their paranormal work. Due to its reliance on Western religious frameworks and traditional partnership models, the film lacks diversity in terms of identity and cultural representation. It focuses narrowly on specific historical figures within a limited demographic and spiritual context.
Category Breakdown
The film focuses on the long-term marriage of Ed and Lorraine Warren, which is centered around heterosexual relationships. There is no representation of LGBTQ+ narratives or non-binary gender identities.
Lorraine Warren is shown as a key figure with significant professional influence. However, the film upholds traditional gender roles and partnerships typical of the time.
The story revolves around paranormal events in a predominantly white context. The subjects and settings of the investigations reflect a homogeneous demographic without much racial diversity.
The documentary emphasizes traditional Christian beliefs and spiritual conflict. It reinforces religious stereotypes without providing secular or sociological critiques.
Lorraine's psychic abilities are presented as spiritual gifts rather than neurological differences. Characters with disabilities are mainly portrayed as subjects in haunted cases without much personal ability to act.
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Official Synopsis
Over the course of their 50-year career, Ed and Lorraine Warren investigate thousands of hauntings. Some of their most famous cases include the Amityville Horror house and the real-life Rhode Island home behind "The Conjuring" films.

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