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This ‘Mid-Century’ House is Filled with Ghosts Alive and Dead (Movie Review)

Mike Szymanski
4 min readDec 18, 2023

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Mid-Century

Rating: 8/10

Director: Sonja O’Hara

Writer: Mike Stern

Style: Fantasy/Horror/Mystery

Time: 1 hour and 45 minutes

Trailer: https://vimeo.com/672495577

Shane West as Tom meets a gorgeous ghost played by Sarah Hay

Review by Mike Szymanski

You know something is wrong when a woman takes a shovel and dispatches a bird that has flown into a glass wall of a window. She does it without passion or shame. It was the window who killed the bird, not her, she reasons.

The house is designed and once owned by a famed architect, and it holds a lot of ghostly secrets as well as secret ghosts.

This is a special kind of house that a couple has found and rented for their very own short get-away. An emergency room doctor Alice (played by an adept and likable Chelsea Gilligan) and her husband Tom (played by a handsome Shane West) rent the modern Mid-Century style home with a lot of windows that was designed by Frederick Banner (played with sinister evil by Stephen Lang who is an expert at…

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Mike Szymanski
Mike Szymanski

Written by Mike Szymanski

Journalist, writer, activist and bisexual, living with Multiple Sclerosis and Dachshunds in Hollywood.

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