The film “House” — directed by Nobuhiko Obayashi — was originally released in 1977 as a horror-comedy but was widely released in North America in 2009 and 2010.

Fans of the 1977 Japanese comedy horror film “House” (or “Hausu”) may recognize the name of director Nobuhiko Obayashi. In his first feature for a major Japanese studio, he used amateur ...

Don’t miss the upcoming screening of the local hero’s best films. Director Nobuhiko Obayashi’s HOUSE (1977)will be s howing Friday, October 22nd at 8 pm. Tickets are $9 each The Arkadin is located at ...

The ne plus ultra of Japanese maverick Nobuhiko Obayashi’s work as a surrealist and staunch anti-war advocate, the cult “House” director’s dizzying and frequently dazzling final feature is ...

Retrospective of Nobuhiko Obayashi's Coming-of-Age Films Hits New York Six films by the cult-classic ‘House’ director, rarely seen outside of Japan. Art Feb 7, 2025 1 of 6 ...

In the latest edition of The Overlook Motel, we will be taking a look back at Nobuhiko Obayashi’s surreal masterpiece, House (1977). In short: House is what I would expect an acid trip might ...

With a filmography both so vast as to be barely comprehensible and often reduced to the cult favorite House, Nobuhiko Obayashi remains a perpetual object for further study. Even my own familiarity ...

Obayashi, who died last year at the age of 82, is best known for his first feature, 1977’s “Hausu” (“House”), a demonic playdate with childlike horror, memorably fueled by a dreamlike ...

This headtrip's about a schoolgirl who travels with six classmates to her ailing aunt’s creaky country home and comes face-to-face with evil spirits, a demonic house cat, a bloodthirsty piano ...

Japanese director Nobuhiko Obayashi died Friday in Tokyo of lung cancer. He was 82. Born in Onomichi, a port on Japan’s Inland Sea, in 1938, Obayashi began making films as a child, using a ...

The film “House” — directed by Nobuhiko Obayashi — was originally released in 1977 as a horror-comedy but was widely released in North America in 2009 and 2010. The film follows the story of seven ...

The ne plus ultra of Japanese maverick Nobuhiko Obayashi’s work as a surrealist and staunch anti-war advocate, the cult “House” director’s dizzying and frequently dazzling final feature is ...