An entertaining pg detour for gore maestro eli roth the house with a clock in its walls is a family friendly blend of humor and horror with an infectious sense of fun.
House with a clock on its walls.
Based on the beloved children s classic book.
The magical adventure tells the spine tingling tale of 10 year old lewis owen vaccaro who goes to live with his uncle in a creaky old house with a mysterious tick tocking heart.
With jack black cate blanchett owen vaccaro kyle maclachlan.
The house with a clock in its walls will cast its spell for a long time the new york times book review when lewis barnavelt an orphan.
It was based on the 1973 novel of the same name by john bellairs which was the first in a series of 12 books.
But he is wrong.
Directed by eli roth.
The house with a clock in its walls trailer when ten year old lewis is suddenly orphaned he is sent to live with his uncle jonathan in a creaky and creepy old mansion with a mysterious ticking noise that emanates from the walls.
A young orphan named lewis barnavelt aids his magical uncle in locating a clock with the power to bring about the end of the world.
It is the first in the series of twelve novels featuring the fictional american boy lewis barnavelt see list of lewis barnavelt novels.
Comes to stay with his uncle jonathan he expects to meet an ordinary person.
The film follows a young boy lewis who is sent to live with his uncle jonathan in a creaky old house.
Zimmermann are both magicians.
Uncle jonathan and his next door neighbor mrs.