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Attention to detail and an unlikely emotional core make 'Haunted Mansion' an intriguing take on a theme park icon

'Haunted Mansion' -- Disney's latest attempt to turn its spooky theme park ride into a big-screen experience -- largely wastes strong cast that includes Rosario Dawson, LaKeith Stanfield, Tiffany Haddish and Owen Wilson | Movie review

While a lot better than its 2003 predecessor, Disneys new supernatural comedy Haunted Mansion brings specters and stars but fumbles the spookiness.

Disney has had two attempts at adapting their theme park ride into a feature film, and somehow missed on both. Who could have seen that coming, except everybody?

Disney’s latest try at a big-screen “Haunted Mansion” is cute and funny, but it misses the chance to make something truly memorable out of its iconic IP.

Some actors are silly while some keep it real, but all work overtime to give viewers a good time

Disney has improved on their previous movie version of this classic ride.

Disney has improved on their previous movie version of this classic ride.

Disney has resorted to the ultimate act of intellectual-property grave-robbing: a reboot of a movie based on a Disneyland ride

Laughs and scares are on the menu in equal measure along with surprisingly thoughtful plotting, making it solid starter horror that will inspires jumps but not nightmares.