House on Haunted Hill

In this effects-filled remake of the '50s William Castle thriller, an eccentric amusement park owner (Geoffrey Rush) holds a bizarre birthday party for his wife in an abandoned mental asylum. Five guests are offered $1 million each if they survive a night in the supposedly haunted building, but some sinister forces are out to make sure no one collects. Taye Diggs, Peter Gallagher, Famke Janssen, and Chris Kattan also star. 93 min. Widescreen; Soundtrack: English; Subtitles: English.