But that doesnt mean we cant enjoy a good thrill.

Sounds.Soundsis the operative word here.

And it seems that only sullen teenager Jan Carstairs (Tallulah Evans) is listening.

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Credit: Lifetime Copyright 2017

(Side note: Are all pop culture Jans disenfranchised?)

The weirdo local who refers to the landlady Mrs. Aylwood (Huston) as a devil dodger?

Youre reading too much into it, Jan!

As in, Mrs. Aylwoods daughter who disappeared 20 years ago) on a window?

Stop thinking country folk are strange, Jan!

So is this two-hour movie scary?

Only for anyone who appreciates continuity, logical character development, and decent dialogue.

Get that woman a stiff pumpkin spiced latte, STAT.C