Ti West writes and directs this horror film set in a haunted hotel. The run-down Yankee Pedlar Inn is about to close owing to lack of business, and two slacker 20-something employees, Claire (Sara Paxton) and Luke (Pat Healy), have been left in charge for its final weekend. Eager to prove the rumours of hauntings and paranormal phenomena, the pair decided to set a camera rolling. Disturbing events soon begin to unfold as the hotel's less-than-desirable former residents check in for one last stay.

Ti West writes and directs this supernatural chiller set in, and inspired by the horror films of, the 1980s. When cash-strapped college student Samantha Hughes (Jocelin Donahue) takes a babysitting job in a remote country mansion, she soon senses that something is not quite right. As a lunar eclipse darkens the sky overhead, Samantha begins to realise that her employers (Tom Noonan and Mary Woronov) intend to use her for something far more sinister than mere childcare...