It’s more effective as the latter than the former, but by the end these two seemingly separate kinds of movie dovetail in a way that’s surprisingly clever and effective. Finally, Amanda Seyfried delivers a powerful, nuanced but a wasted performance in "Things Heard & Seen". Things Heard & Seen is partly a Gothic horror movie and partly a portrait of a marriage falling apart. The connection to art and Swedenborg were also interesting aspects for us. Description Additional information Reviews (0). The highlight for us was the beautiful camerawork from the film's directors and there are a handful of scenes and transitions that were astonishing and amazing to witness. Things Heard And Seen (Amanda Seyfried, James Norton) Movie Poster. But it was not all bad for "Things Heard & Seen".
We seriously believe that the film could have turned out so much better if it was marketed and developed into a drama-thriller instead.
And worse, if you're expecting a scary and terrifying experience then "Things Heard & Seen" won't be your cup of tea. At the end of the day, these ghostly elements were non-essential and non-consequential to the film's overall narrative and character arcs - or at least these weren't developed and paced properly to be impactful. The film just didn't know what to do with its supernatural aspects and this shows as there is a lack of cohesion and proper development of these elements against the backdrop of our characters. A young woman discovers that both her husband and their new home harbor sinister secrets after they leave Manhattan for small-town life. All throughout the film, there's this tug-of-war between the belief and disbelief of the paranormal but the mystical elements take the back seat most of the way. Starring: Amanda Seyfried, James Norton, Natalia Dyer. If we could sum up "Things Heard & Seen" in a phrase, it would be "a battle between the physical and the mystical". A young woman discovers that both her husband and their new home harbor sinister secrets after they leave Manhattan for small-town life.
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