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The result is a lively, insightful look at multiple levels of self-delusion among people who truly believe their Halloween funhouse is making our fallen world a better place.Full Review

David Sterritt
Christian Science Monitor

Scary, all right, but not for the reasons the Dallas church had in mind.Full Review

Jami Bernard
New York Daily News

The scariest revelation in Ratliff's film is that the Texas Hell House has proved so popular that it's being copied all over the country. Heaven help us!Full Review

V.A. Musetto
New York Post

Hell House is a slice of contempo life many viewers will find bizarre and disturbing, not necessarily in the precautionary-moral way its subjects intend. Briskly paced docu is well handled in tech departments.Full Review

Dennis Harvey
Variety

For anyone unfamiliar with pentacostal practices in general and theatrical phenomenon of Hell Houses in particular, it's an eye-opener.Full Review

Maitland McDonagh
TV Guide
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