4/1/2024 0 Comments The innkeepers claire ghost![]() ![]() ![]() Left to handle the hotel by moving into the hotel on the closing weekend are two aimless twenty-something desk clerks–the asthmatic, vulnerable, sweet and naive Claire ( Sara Paxton ) and the cynical, witty and goofy nerd college drop-out Luke ( Pat Healy ). It’s set in an unremarkable rundown 19th century Torrington, Connecticut hotel called the Yankee Pedlar Inn, that’s closing after the weekend and the owner is vacationing in Barbados. Reviewed by Dennis Schwartz Indie cult filmmaker Ti West ( “ The House of the Devil “/” Cabin Fever 2: Spring Fever“/”The Roost”) directs and writes this entertaining creepy B horror pic, that offers more comedy than scares until it takes off in its Chapter 3 and gives us an against the grain modern-day scare flick without relying on special effects or undue mayhem. (director/writer: Ti West cinematographer : Eliot Rockett editor: Ti West music: Jeff Grace cast: Sara Paxton (Claire), Pat Healy (Luke), Alison Bartlett (Gayle), Jake Schlueter (Young Boy), Kelly McGillis (Leanne Rease-Jones), Lena Dunham ( Elysabeth, Barista, coffee shop clerk), George Riddle (Old Man), Brenda Cooney (Madeline O’Malley) Runtime: 101 MPAA Rating: R producers: Peter Phok/Larry Fessenden/Derek Curl Magnolia Pictures 2011) ![]()
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