Definition of «siege film»

A "siege film" refers to a type of movie that focuses on a group of characters being trapped in one location, often by an enemy or a dangerous situation. The film then focuses on the intense struggles, conflicts, and actions that occur as the characters try to defend or escape from the siege.

Sentences with «siege film»

Green Room review: A surprising, smartly written and viscerally violent siege film that is terrific, and violently entertaining. (thehollywoodnews.com)
There's hardly a single wasted frame in this tightly - paced siege film, turning the screw on its characters (and the audience itself) with some nail - biting tension that doesn't let up. (blog.bullz-eye.com)
The next time someone chooses to make another house under siege film, let's hope that the director chooses to do what so very few have done before — give us some character development before putting them in front of a loaded pistol. (qwipster.net)
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