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- Episode 0, "American Horror Story Sneak Peek"
- Synopsis: From the creator of Nip/Tuck and co-creators of Glee, American Horror Story is a psychosexual thriller that revolves around The Harmons, a family of three who move from Boston to Los Angeles as a means to reconcile past anguish.
- Original air date: September 26, 2011
- Runtime: 3 minutes
- ASIN: B005PK5C12
- American Horror Story Season 1
- Synopsis: American Horror Story revolves around The Harmons', a family of three who moved from Boston to Los Angeles as a means to reconcile past anguish.
- Season year: 2011
- Network: FX
- ASIN: B005PK553C
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- Compatible with: Mac and Windows PC online viewing, compatible instant streaming devices, TiVo DVRs. System requirements
- Format: Amazon Instant Video (streaming online video and digital download)
Item Description
From the creator of Nip/Tuck and co-creators of Glee, American Horror Story is a psychosexual thriller that revolves about The Harmons, a loved ones of three who move from Boston to Los Angeles as a suggests to reconcile past anguish.
- Starring: Connie Britton, Dylan McDermott
- Runtime: 3 minutes
- Original air date: September 26, 2011
- Network: FX
Consumer Reviews
Any show which casts Jessica Lange is suitable away undertaking a thing right. She becomes yet yet another of the rather ideal film actors to make the transition to the modest screen. Even greater, she is not playing some goody two shoes in this ghost filled series. No, she lives next door to the Murder House in Los Angeles, in which an wonderful amount of ghosts have taken up residence more than the decades soon after a botched knowledge of trying to reside in the house while nonetheless living. Charlotte (Lange) is tied to this property and all of the ghosts in it even though we only uncover this in layers and not even entirely in this 1st season.
The 1st season involves yet one more loved ones taking up residence in the property, a husband, wife and teen daughter. The husband is a psychiatrist who practices from dwelling. He is so clueless that he cannot tell the difference if his new patient is a ghost or not! This was one particular of the way more humorous elements to the series. Charlotte becomes very involved in their lives as does a housekeeper ghost, played by Frances Conroy of SIX FEET Below.
There are still some rough edges to the show. It cannot quite make up its thoughts on which characters to emphasize but is finding a deal with on that aspect as every episode unfolds. At very first one is just overwhelmed with characters, both living and dead.
I've watched 5 or six episodes of this show. It looks like it could be brilliant -- virtually like a modern day Shining -- but it has an awfully slow pace.
It is definitely disturbing, and I would not recommend letting young children watch it. It is provocative and would almost certainly give couples watching it a thing to speak about afterward.
From a literary perspective, the show is fascinating. Just after all, it is a horror show that is set in America or is it story that is horrifying in terms of American cultural values? I'd say it is both. Several of themes directly attack the points that are the most cherished in traditional society: fidelity, the family members, and convention. The horrorific episodes echo our psychological horrors - fear of betrayal, worry of the alien, fear of the changeling, which is possibly a metaphor for fear of our personal youngsters or worry of unwittingly supporting another's youngster.
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