Troy Patterson reviews the new Netflix series “The Haunting of Hill House” and “Chilling Adventures of Sabrina,” two supernatural-themed throwbacks that both appeal to and critique nostalgia.

A review of Mike Flanagan's new horror series based on the Shirley Jackson novel, The Haunting of Hill House.

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The Netflix adaptation discards the authentic fear at the heart of Shirley Jackson’s 1959 novel.

Timothy Hutton plays the father of five siblings who return to the scene of their nightmares.

Netflix’s 10-episode horror series The Haunting of Hill House is not a paranormal story so much as a meditation on the ways grief and trauma maim the living. And it’s scary as hell.

Emily Nussbaum reviews the adaptation of Shirley Jackson’s funny-nasty psychological thriller, which abandons the pungent feminine anxiety that made the book so original.

Robert Lloyd reviews "The Haunting of Hill House," the latest adaptation of Shirley Jackson's short story, blown out into a non-linear broken-family drama.

As Halloween approaches, hopes are high that The Haunting of Hill House will be the new Stranger Things — or at least provide some costume inspiration for fright night. But actually it’s more like Jonathan Creek noir.

The new Netflix series is scary and sentimental in equal measure.

Netflix's "The Haunting of Hill House" is an effective look at overcoming trauma, told through a sharply modern horror story.

"The Haunting of Hill House" offers the unique opportunity of Netflix and chills. [Review]

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Directed by Mike Flanagan, Netflix's new 10-hour 'The Haunting of Hill House' is full of scares, rich character explorations and helpful haunted-home renovation tips.

In the intricately terrifying Netflix adaptation of Shirley Jackson’s classic novel, a family is torn apart by the supernatural but also each other

Mike Flanagan reinvents a classic horror novel for Netflix. Read the Empire review.

With Halloween comes shows and movies from Netflix and other streaming services. Here are the best and the worst ones this season.

Why Netflix's 'The Haunting of Hill House' strikes a nerve — and how its revisionist take makes it a cut above your average horror TV show.

The new Netflix Original Series "The Haunting of Hill House" is the best episodic horror series ever created, so get watching as soon as its release time hits and all ten episodes premiere on the

The Haunting of Hill House is a kind of riff on madness in its many forms, a sojourn of loss and regret.

A review of Mike Flanagan's new horror series based on the Shirley Jackson novel, The Haunting of Hill House.

A series inspired by Shirley Jackson’s terrifying novel kicks off with a spooky episode true to Jackson’s spirit. A recap of The Haunting of Hill House Season 1, Episode 1: ‘Steven Sees A Ghost’

Mike Flanagan’s new series is a family drama first. That makes it all the more terrifying when the actual ghosts arrive.

What is perhaps most beautiful about the series is the way it both subverts the haunted house genre and then wholly genuflects to its cliches.

Just in time for Halloween comes this 10-episode adaptation of Shirley Jackson's classic — although much of it plays out like a spooky HGTV series.

A review of The Haunting of Hill House, the Netflix series based on the Shirley Jackson novel, starring Henry Thomas and Carla Gugino. The horror series gets sufficiently creepy for a Halloween binge, even if it suffers from typical Netflix bloat.