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Hooptober 11.0 – Insidious: The Red Door (2023)

Being Film #11 for Hooptober 2024

Boy do I like Patrick Wilson. Guy is a phenomenal performer, handsome to a damn fault, and has made some really brave and interesting choices in his career. He also seems to really love genre, and I love that his passion for this franchise and these characters propelled him into the director’s chair for the first time for Insidious: The Red Door which concludes the story of the Lamberts. I wish the script held up its end of the bargain, because while there are the kernels of strong ideas and themes here, the door closes on the Lambert family in poor, dull, and rote style.

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