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{{quote|''"If an alien who had just landed on Earth cornered you one day and asked, "Hey, what's with all the Internet jokes about Japan being really weird?" you could show him this movie and he would say, "Oh." Then he would '''leave planet Earth forever'''."''|''[[Cracked.com]]'', ''[http://www.cracked.com/article_18776_the-5-most-baffling-horror-movies-from-around-world.html The 5 Most Baffling Horror Movies From Around the World]''}}
1977 Japanese horror movie by Nobuhiko Obayashi and considered the [[Spiritual Predecessor]] to ''[[Army of Darkness|The Evil Dead]]'', ''Hausu'' is the story of seven girls who decide to go to the country home belonging to the aunt of one of them, when all their summer vacation plans fall apart. Strange things begin to happen as it seems that evil forces are at work to [[Kill
It was released in North America in 2009 as ''House''. Not to be confused with the other horror movie ''[[House (film)|House]]'', or that ''other'' [[House (TV series)|House]], or [[House of Cards (British series)|Cards]], or [[House of Leaves|Leaves]].
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* [[Agent Mulder]] and [[Agent Scully]]: Fanta and Prof., respectively.
* [[And That's Terrible]]: During the piano scene, Melody's disembodied head shows up to comment on how "naughty" and "indecent" the situation is.
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* [[Ax Crazy]]: {{spoiler|Auntie}}
* [[Badass]]: Kung-Fu.
* [[
* [[Butt Biter]]: Mac's head
* [[Cats Are Mean|Cats Are Evil Incarnate]]: That fucking cat...
* {{spoiler|[[Dead All Along]]: Auntie}}.
* [[Deal
* [[Death
* [[Dem Bones]]: There's a doctor's skeleton hanging around; it occasionally dances for some reason. It's there because Auntie's Dad/Oshare's Grandpa used to treat patients there. So the haunted house is technically also an [[Abandoned Hospital]]. That's...that's super.
* [[Demonic Possession]]: {{spoiler|Oshare}}
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* [[Everything Trying to Kill You]]: And we ''do'' mean '''everything'''.
* [[Fan Service]]: Tasteful (is that anything like the kind of word you'd use for a film like this?) for most of the film, then there get to be pretty random boobies all over the climax.
* [[Five
** [[The Hero]]: Oshare, before, [[Brainwashed and Crazy|y'know...]]
** [[The Big Guy]]: Kung-Fu
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* [[Gainax Ending]]
* [[Haunted Headquarters]]: The titular House.
* [[Kill
* [[Losing Your Head]]: Mac. Her detached head laughs, ''flies'' and ''[[Les Yay|and bites Fanta's butt]]''.
* [[Medium Blending]]: Animation is used throughout the film in place of a lot of special effects, due to its low budget (and being the 70s and all).
* [[Mind Screw]]: There are pianos and lampshades (no no, not ''[[Lampshade Hanging|that]]'' [[Lampshade Hanging|kind]]) and ''bedsheets''. And they ''attack people''.
* [[Only Known
* [[Right
* [[Shoot the Shaggy Dog]]: [[
* [[Sliding Scale of Comedy and Horror]]: Sliding crazily all through the movie.
* [[Surreal Horror]]: Woo ''boy''.
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