Haunted Mansion (formerly Retreat House) is an 2015 Filipino supernatural horror film. The film was directed and written by Jun Lana, starring Janella Salvador , Marlo Mortel and Jerome Ponce. The film serve as the debut film of MarNella (Marlo Mortel and Janella Salvador) love team. It is an official entry to the Metro Manila Festival. It was release on December 25, 2015. The films official trailer was released on November 26. The film is set to tackle students holding a retreat and something weird and creepy happens afterward. Regal Films also released another trailer on December 14, 2015 on YouTube. The film received positive reviews from film critics.
Plot: Ella (Janella Salvador) is a gifted girl, best friend of Faye, (Sharlene San Pedro) and love the interest of both Jacob (Jerome Ponce) and Adrian (Marlo Mortel) who sees dead people around her. The last time she used her gift to communicate with spirits, though, resulted in her father’s death. Her schoolmates, Megan (Ingrid dela Paz), Allison (Devon Seron), Jack (Phytos Ramirez), Jessie (Eliza Pineda), and Steve (Paolo Gumabao) who often bullies Ella, initiated a prank and insidiously awakened the evil spirits, Amara (Iza Calzado) and Veronica (LJ Reyes) from the past. In the midst of the students’ adventure, dormant ghost in the retreat house are disturbed and so they wreak havoc on Ella and her friends. Ella and her friends accidentally discovers the mystery surrounding the twin deaths, and so Amara’s vengeful spirit returns to try to stop them from spilling the truth. Ella should use her ability to save her friends from being killed one by one.