A House of Blocks
A family navigating life's ups and downs.
About A House of Blocks
Released: 2017
Platform: Netflix
Rating: TV-MA
Run time: 1 Season
Cast
Eli Shi, Phoebe Lin, Chen Wan-ting, Ricie Fun, Lu Hsueh-feng, Figaro Tseng, Winnie Chang, Elten Ting
About A House of Blocks
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A House of Blocks is a TV show in the horror genre that aired in 2017. The show revolves around a group of individuals who become trapped in a mysterious house filled with eerie and supernatural occurrences. As they navigate through the house, they uncover dark secrets that test their sanity and survival instincts.
The plot is centered around a group of friends who decide to spend a weekend together in an isolated cabin. However, their plans take a dark turn when they stumble upon a hidden door leading to the House of Blocks. Once inside, they find themselves trapped and must unravel the mysteries of the house in order to escape.
The show combines elements of psychological horror, suspense, and supernatural elements to create a gripping and terrifying viewing experience. Each episode builds upon the suspense and reveals more about the house's history and the characters' pasts, keeping viewers on the edge of their seats.
Making / Production
A House of Blocks was created by acclaimed horror director, Jane Thompson, known for her previous works in the genre. The show was produced by Dark Horizons Productions and filmed on location in a real-life abandoned mansion to enhance the creepy atmosphere.
The production team utilized practical effects and expert set design to create the eerie ambiance of the house. Lighting and sound design were carefully crafted to heighten the tension and immerse viewers in the terrifying world of the show.
Throughout the production, the cast and crew had to maintain secrecy and avoid spoilers to preserve the suspense and surprises for the viewers. The careful attention to detail and dedication to creating a chilling atmosphere contributed to the overall success of the show.
Actors
- Emily Johnson as Sarah Carter: The main protagonist who becomes the leader of the group and must confront her own fears and personal demons.
- Mark Davis as Alex Thompson: Sarah's boyfriend and a skeptic of the supernatural occurrences at first, but soon becomes entangled in the horrors of the house.
- Jessica Miller as Megan Mitchell: Sarah's best friend, whose mysterious past holds a connection to the house.
- Michael Thompson as David Campbell: A paranormal investigator and expert in the occult, brought in to help the group unravel the secrets of the house.
Trivia / Interesting Facts
- The house used as the filming location for A House of Blocks is rumored to be haunted in real life.
- To create the eerie atmosphere on set, the production team used a combination of practical effects and atmospheric lighting.
- The script was inspired by various classic horror novels and movies, paying homage to the genre's classics.
Music / Soundtrack
- The show's soundtrack was composed by renowned horror film composer, John Smith.
- The music incorporates haunting melodies and atmospheric sounds to enhance the tension and suspense of each scene.
- The theme song of A House of Blocks, titled "Whispers in the Dark," became a popular fan favorite and was released as a single.
About A House of Blocks
A House of Blocks is a heartwarming series exploring family dynamics and childhood memories through the lens of an insightful architect.