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Those two were generally well - received, and the return to the horror genre by Bethesda is something we needed.
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Even while Cabin veers into parody territory, it remains faithful to the horror genre by still being an effective horror movie.
Whilst the first SCREAM movie represented the horror genre by picking it apart, the sequels focused more on blurring the lines between our reality and film.
An indie director before the term was widely used, George Romero carved his own niche in the horror genre by brilliantly marrying over-the-top blood and guts with sharp social satire.
Remembering pioneers of the horror genre By Dr. Joel Lopez - Dismember Me?!
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By trusting us to recoil from enactments of violence, depravity and violation, the horror genre reminds us in a visceral way that we exist in a world of responsibility and consequences, of rightness and wrongness.
While it may seem counterintuitive, there probably isn't a film genre (excluding movies produced by Kirk Cameron, anyway) that more consistently or explicitly references Christian ideas and iconography than the horror genre.
3/20/2017, By: David 64 — 2Dark marks the return of one of the pioneers of horror gaming, Frédérick Raynal — creator of 1992's Alone in the Dark, to the genre and delivers a truly horrifying tale wrapped in an innovative top down stealth experience.
12/2/2017, By James Garibay — Horror is a genre that continues to evolve, desensitize, and occasionally offend.
By R. C. Americo — 2018 is shaping up to be a fantastic run for the Horror genre, but don't just take my word for it.
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Written by Cleveland Oakes, November 1, 2016, at 5:17 p.m. Tweet to: @Oakes945 Stan Against Evil: Laugh at My Pain Who knew that horror comedy would turn into a full - fledged genre in the 21st Century?
A «creepypasta» is a short piece of horror Gothic fiction, which is largely known by the subgenre of Gothic horror, is a genre or mode of literature and film that combines fiction and horror, death
By not reaching for empowerment, Halloween II diminishes the horror genre.
While the subject of the Apocalypse has primarily been saturated by the horror genre, the romantic dramedy stands out as it instead features genuine glimpses into people's reactions to natural disaster.
Unlike many films dealing with the pending Apocalypse, which are often told in the horror genre with the visual horrors of the end of days, «Seeking a Friend for the End of the World» rightfully took a different perspective by focusing on people's natural reactions.
This movie ruined the genre for me, by destroying my naive belief that the horror industry is getting better, and it will get better.
Mark Young's paint - by - numbers creature epidemic is accessible in its breezy assertion of horror beginnings, but may leave more advance genre fans scratching an itch for something more involved.
Although it shares many similarities with the first film adaptation of the novel directed by Kon Ichikawa in 1959, Tsukamoto chose to bring some of his more traditional genre film experience to the project in order to create a more vivid portrait of the horror and obscenity of war.
Rated R For: disturbing bloody violence and strong language Runtime: 105 minutes After Credits Scene: No Genre: Action, Horror, Sci - Fi Starring: Frank Grillo, Elizabeth Mitchell, Mykelti Williamson, Joseph Julian Soria Directed By: James DeMonaco
Rated R For: language, terror and some disturbing images Runtime: 89 minutes After Credits Scene: No Genre: Horror, Thriller, Found Footage Starring: James Allen McCune, Callie Hernandez, Corbin Reid, Brandon Scott Directed By: Adam Wingard
One of the most cinematically compelling recent films in any genre, the enigmatic horror story by director Konstantinos Koutsoliotas, The Winter, depicts the porous boundary in the human imagination between fantasy and reality, past and pre...
«Get Out» makes black lives matter far more than they traditionally have in movies, particularly in the horror genre, simply by depicting the reality of being a marginalized minority in white - dominated spaces.
Unrated: Viewer Discretion Advised Runtime: 109 minutes After Credits Scene: No Genre: Horror, Romance, Sci - Fi Starring: Lou Taylor Pucci, Nadia Hilker Directed By: Justin Benson, Aaron Moorhead
It was by way of Jemaine Clement that I discovered «Tongan Ninja» director Jason Stutter's 2009 impossibly dry supernatural comedy «Diagnosis: Death,» a film which strives to poke fun at the J - horror genre while attempting to infect you with an incurable case of the giggles.
Language: English Genre: Horror / Drama MPAA rating: R Director: William Friedkin Actors: Ellen Burtyn, Linda Blair, Max von Sydow Plot: A little girl is possessed by a demon.
Written and directed by John Schneider, Smothered is a love letter to genre fans who know and revere horror icons
A deceptively simple tale of a group of strangers trapped in a farmhouse who find themselves fending off a horde of recently dead, flesh - eating ghouls, Romero's claustrophobic vision of a late - 1960s America literally tearing itself apart rewrote the rules of the horror genre, combined gruesome gore with acute social commentary, and quietly broke ground by casting a black actor (DUANE JONES) in its lead role.
Every year around this time it seems fitting to give thanks to horror - movie fans, whose willingness to support their genre of choice by actually laying cash on the line is substantially responsible for keeping a lot of studio library divisions and independent video companies in operation.
Click for showtimes and tickets — JR Byzantium Neil Jordan (The Crying Game) shows there's plenty of life left in the undead - bloodsucker genre: His Irish - seaside horror story features a brilliantly brooding performance by Saoirse Ronan as an adolescent vamp, and the kind of mythic, adult - fairy - tale imagery — a mountain waterfall running crimson red — at which this incomparable film fantasist excels.
Taylor - Joy claims never to have even seen a scary movie before The Witch, but as I chat to her about my decreasing faith in Hollywood horror, she's surprisingly well aware of the formulaic approach to the genre that seems to have been adopted by so many.
[Watch the trailer for true story - inspired The Disappointments Room right HERE] Disturbia director D.J. Caruso returns to the horror genre with a haunted house film that was inspired by true events in The Disappointments Room, a psychological thriller that they are saying is in the same vein as The Shining.
One of the most cinematically compelling recent films in any genre, the enigmatic horror story by director Konstantinos Koutsoliotas, The Winter, depicts the porous boundary in the human imagination between fantasy and reality, past and pre... more
Horror vets won't question its rightful place on the outskirts of the genre once the fisticuffs begin and even the most stomach hardened amongst us will find their psyche broken and bruised by the carnage.
I've been enjoying a lot of the Trailblazing Women programming myself but since we're in the middle of Schocktober, I thought I'd set aside some time to highlight some of my favorite horror films and thrillers directed by women who have left their macabre mark on a genre that many mistakenly assume is not very female friendly.
Raimi's still very much up to his old tricks, retaining that deliriously over-the-top brand of Grand Guignol horror that he had abandoned by the mid -»90s in pursuit of other genres.
Rating: PG - 13 (for terror and some bloody images) Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery & Suspense Directed By: John Krasinski Written By: Bryan Woods, Scott Beck, John Krasinski In Theaters: Apr 6, 2018 Wide Runtime: 90 minutes Studio: Paramount Pictures
Almost two full decades before the explosion of effects - and gore - driven horror created in large part by the emergence of a viable VHS genre market, Lewis and his producing partner crafted careers out of servicing the more prurient interests of theater owners, who were eager to book cheap fare that could fill seats between Hollywood studio engagements.
Rated PG - 13 For: terror and some bloody images Runtime: 90 minutes After Credits Scene: No Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller Starring: John Krasinski, Emily Blunt, Millicent Simmonds, Noah Jupe Directed By: John Krasinski
For example, prior to digital distribution, horror films from filmmakers working in countries like Japan, Spain, and Italy were traded on VHS and DVDs by American fans of the genre, including movies that never saw an official theatrical release in the United States.
More of a metaphysical adventure tale that delves into some moments of abject horror, Annihilation is a potent demonstration of Garland's range within the genre itself, as well as those who have provided him inspiration (if Ex Machina was haunted by the specter of Stanley Kubrick, Annihilation is possessed by Andrei Tarkovsky).
Every episode features two insane nightmares, inspired by the horrors of modern society, and uses tropes and touchstones of the horror genre to guide audiences through its absurd universe.
I love blood and gore in movies as much as the next horror fan, but I'm very tired of the so - called «torture porn» genre (which, somewhat ironically was kicked off by Saw).
By its very existence it begs the question of whether this (or the upcoming Kevin Costner vehicle Dragonfly) would even have been considered if not for the success of the supposedly non-influential The Blair Witch Project: a mainstream horror film that flies in the face of conventional genre wisdom (at least since The Exorcist) in refraining from gore as steadfastly as it refuses to show its bogeyman.
Fox Searchlight is also creating a new, soon to be named, label which will serve as a home for projects in the horror, sci - fi and fantasy genres, including those produced and curated by del Toro.
He wants challenge, and he wants it by turning a true - life crime story into a horror film that will elevate the genre.
The Cabin In The Woods begins as a conventional horror movie then transforms into a genre - bending, mind - blowing experience that cleverly mixes screams with pop - culture wit as the scared teens are revealed to be watched by a group of technicians that control their every move behind the scenes.
Two years ago, South by Southwest gave the red - carpet treatment of Duncan Jones's entertaining time - travel thriller Source Code, but last year Drew Goddard and Joss Whedon's irritatingly snarky horror - genre deconstruction The Cabin in the Woods got the top honor, and now this year we have The Incredible Burt Wonderstone, which, in spite of a nasty concluding punchline, can't even claim the kind of cleverly subversive comic gusto The Cabin in the Woods has in abundance — for better and for worse.
by Walter Chaw The only genre that boasts more direct - to - video fare than horror is porn, and since we haven't quite reached the point of quiet desperation needed to begin reviewing porn, find here a smelted cheddar of four dtv horror features (actually, The Boogeyman got a theatrical release in 1980, though I can't understand why): the eighth film in Clive Barker's venerable horror octology, Hellraiser: Hellworld; The Boogeyman and its second sequel, the legitimately straight - to - video Return of the Boogeyman; and Kevin VanHook's The Fallen Ones.
Trachtenberg added that he has also been influenced by the horror genre as a filmmaker, particularly when he decided to delve into the «Cloverfield» universe to make his feature debut.