ghost story
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“Presence” was a ghost story about teenage loneliness, filmed from the perspective of a spirit haunting the house a grieving family has just moved into.
From Salon • Apr. 17, 2026
He and Koepp had previously collaborated on “Kimi” and the ghost story “Presence,” and Soderbergh liked that the script had broad appeal.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 12, 2025
In a time of twisty, “prestige” supernatural horror, the good, old-fashioned ghost story has fallen by the wayside.
From Salon • Jan. 24, 2025
Not everyone would be comfortable reading a story about postpartum psychosis, but everyone loves a ghost story.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 16, 2024
He was like someone out of a ghost story, and Turner tried to draw away.
From "Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy" by Gary D. Schmidt
