The Chair (film)
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The Chair is a 2007 horror film directed by Brett Sullivan and co-written with Michael Capellupo.
Influenced by the spirit, Danielle rebuilds a chair with straps that will tighten around someone until they die. The child killer originally built the device and left parts of it around the house. Danielle first straps her sister Anna (Lauren Roy) in, but she escapes when Danielle goes out to speak to a local boy, Jacob. Anna goes back to find the body of the child killer. She then meets a man claiming to be centuries old. The man helps Anna find the child killer's body. The elderly man instructs Anna to cap him after he summons the child killer into his own body. The old man instructs Anna to kill him, the host body, and the original body of the killer. The old states "Shoot me no matter what I say". Upon summoning the spirit the man immediately tells her not shoot him. After a brief struggle Anna smashes the man with a shovel. Anna then returns to save Jacob from Danielle's chair. After freeing Jacob Danielle informs Anna that she can still "feel" the child killer. The killer, having transposed his spirit into Jacob, delivers a triple combo via crowbar to Anna's face. The next scene is Jacob turning on the gas stove in the kitchen.
, Canada
from October 20, 2005 to November 15, 2005.
Plot
Danielle (Alanna Chisholm) a psychology student rents a Victorian house but the house is haunted with a spirit of a long-dead child killer, who takes control of her.Influenced by the spirit, Danielle rebuilds a chair with straps that will tighten around someone until they die. The child killer originally built the device and left parts of it around the house. Danielle first straps her sister Anna (Lauren Roy) in, but she escapes when Danielle goes out to speak to a local boy, Jacob. Anna goes back to find the body of the child killer. She then meets a man claiming to be centuries old. The man helps Anna find the child killer's body. The elderly man instructs Anna to cap him after he summons the child killer into his own body. The old man instructs Anna to kill him, the host body, and the original body of the killer. The old states "Shoot me no matter what I say". Upon summoning the spirit the man immediately tells her not shoot him. After a brief struggle Anna smashes the man with a shovel. Anna then returns to save Jacob from Danielle's chair. After freeing Jacob Danielle informs Anna that she can still "feel" the child killer. The killer, having transposed his spirit into Jacob, delivers a triple combo via crowbar to Anna's face. The next scene is Jacob turning on the gas stove in the kitchen.
Cast
- Nick Abraham as Ryan Durbin
- Michael Capellupo as Mr. Ferguson
- Alanna Chisholm as Danielle Velayo
- David Kim as The Dentist
- Lauren Roy as Anna Velayo
- Adam Seybold as Edgar A. Crowe
- Paul Soren as Mordechai Zymytryk
- Nickolas Tortolano as Jacob
Production
The film was shot in TorontoToronto
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, Canada
Canada
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from October 20, 2005 to November 15, 2005.