At Biff Bam Pop, The Gutter’s own Sachin Hingoo has some thoughts about What Happened To Dorothy Bell?

“I’m not sure what it is about public libraries that make them a rich vein for horror. Whether it’s Ghostbusters or Stephen King’s IT, or if you’re somehow spooked by 1994’s Macaulay Culkin vehicle The Pagemaster, those stacks of books can conceal all manner of dark forces. Despite treading what should be more than familiar ground with a found footage horror, Danny Villanueva Jr’s What Happened To Dorothy Bell?  is one of the biggest surprises of Fantastic Fest’s 2024 lineup. Using a variety of techniques, Villanueva Jr’s film builds naturally while delivering some of the most effective found footage scares I’ve seen in some time.”

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