Sentences with phrase «body horror like»

It's still reminiscent of classic body horror like The Thing and Bodysnatchers, and there's a few tips of the hat to The Descent and Pan's Labyrinth, but the most explicit nod goes to Sam Raimi.

Not exact matches

That sounds like an intro to a horror film, but think about it: a whole human being is coming out of her body.

We have all heard of the concept used in horror films of aliens invading our bodies and minds, such as in movies like Invasion of the Body Snatchers.

If you're a brittle star, the answer turns out to be quite well (for an echinoderm)-- although it's a little complicated.The blunt - spined brittle star (Ophiocoma echinata) looks like a claymation creature from an alien horror movie as it moves its disk - like body along the sea floor with unexpected agility.

It sounds like a scene from a horror movie: A 52 - year - old Brazilian woman brushed against a caterpillar while she was picking plums, and a few days later she died a horrible death after developing bruises all over her body and lapsing into a coma.

With their suction cup mouths filled with concentric circles of pointy teeth that suck the body fluid of unsuspecting victims, lampreys may seem like the stuff of horror movies.

With their suction cup mouths and concentric circles of pointy teeth that suck the body fluid of unsuspecting victims, lampreys may seem like the stuff of horror movies.

Her feature - length debut, 2013's «It Felt Like Love,» focused on the bumpy trajectory of an introverted teenage woman exploring her urges with dangerous results; with the markedly similar «Beach Rats,» Hittman brings the same tropes to the plight of a young man in a film that has the precision of a great short story and the uneasiness of body horror.

Scenes are often hilarious and heartbreaking, like when Marlo defeatedly removes her tattered blouse at the kitchen table, soiled by spilled milk, and her children stare at her bulging gut in horror and beg, «Mommy, what's wrong with your... body?»

The ensemble is a disappointment, though some truly hardcore horror fans will like a few of the casing choices, such as B - movie scream queen Barbara Crampton (Body Double, Re-Animator) as the mother, schlock writer / director / actor Larry Fessenden (Habit, The Last Winter) as one of the first victims, and director Ti West (Drinking Buddies, Silver Bullets) as one of the significant others.

«ParaNorman» is like the nicest horror movie fan you've ever met, with his body covered in tattoos and piercings all over his face.

There were rumors that Trank was hoping to make PG - 13, summer - friendly body horror, and there are vestigial traces of that conception; it would have been better for the film to have gone all the way, for at least then the bleakness of tone would have felt like it had some actual purpose.

Much like The Exorcist, The Babadook, or The Wailing, Hereditary is less a roller coaster ride of horrors to get your blood pumping and is rather a complete assault on your mind, body, and soul that will leave you feeling battered and broken.

Looks like a good ol fashion body horror flick.

No simple logline can account for the rubbery slapstick, like something out of a morbid Stephen Chow movie; the body horror played for insane laughs; or the existential despair that invades the film like a thief in the night.

Starring genre icon Barbara Crampton (seems like she's in everything these days), Replace is a body horror thriller from first time director Norbert Keil and it looks absolutely disturbing.

Below, we'll tell you who is handling films like Richard Linklater's Before Midnight, the horror anthology S - VHS, Casey Affleck and Rooney Mara's Ain't Them Bodies Saints, and a few others.

1 - You're Next (for more originality than the others & acceptable story) 2 - Maniac (for incredible Atmosphere and for really being schizophrenic horror) 3 - Conjuring (for Mastery Atmosphere & Shocking Moments) 4 - Evil Dead (GOOD GORE) 5 - We Are What We Are (Special Theme, Excellent Directing) 6 - V / H / S 2 (Surprising, Intense & Bloody moments) 7 - Insidious 2 (Just OK for being high class horror) I like this either: Sleep Tight / Hatchet III / No One Lives / Mama / Carrie / I spit on your grave 2 (i don't know what call warm bodies «horror or romance» but i like it anyway)

From the bleak settings and synth - heavy soundtrack to the hyper - stylized violence and hints of body horror, this film would feel right at home next to Carpenter's early output like «Assault on Precinct 13» and «Halloween.»

I want horror films where bodies are treated like meat, but terrifyingly still attached to real people who are too scared to scream.

That Black Swan doesn't always seem like a horror film likely has a lot to do with why the Academy accepted it, but it is most definitely horror, with his long, creepy corridors and Hitchcockian double - identity plot and gruesome body transformations.

Heavily influenced by horror films like «The Stepford Wives» and «Invasion of the Body Snatchers,» «Get Out» keeps you on the edge of your seat throughout its intense 104 - minute runtime, utilizing extreme close - ups and Michael Abels» eerie musical score to build tension and create an unsettling atmosphere of paranoia that effectively puts you in the protagonist's shoes.

There's a lot to like about Warm Bodies, even if you're into old school horror.

Few horror offerings will leave your body coiled with terrified tension like this one will.

Few horror movies are as lush, or star an avatar of hysteria like Mia Wasikowska, playing a young woman whose fetishized body and violent leanings are bound together in one knotty performance.

But what makes it a classic is that, like «Get Out,» a body - snatching movie about racism, or «The Babadook,» a supernatural horror film about childhood fears, it also works so well on so many other levels.

The man has a body of work, and if you're willing to watch pretty much anything like me, you've probably seen some of it, including his other horror movies and his many TV movie and show appearances as menacing murderous husbands.

More underground than overt adolescent emo rock - star / rapist fantasies like vampirism, the flicks of this type that work — such as Sam Raimi's Spider - Man trilogy, or the third and fifth Harry Potters, or The Passion of the Christ — incorporate the uncertainty and body horror of growing up with hero / martyr fantasies and, ultimately, the melancholy of childhood's end.

Despite being described as a horror film, it feels more like a thriller, aside from a seemingly tacked on dream sequence / hallucination that tries to satisfy those looking for his father's trademark body horror.

This is a daring, wholly original and committed piece of work, synthesizing hidden conspiracy thrillers like The Wicker Man and Shutter Island with the baroque gothicism of Crimson Peak and a heavy dollop of surrealist Cronenbergian body horror.

But you only have to look at the pathetic photographs of the survivors of Auschwitz and the other camps, their bodies like skeletons, their bones sticking out and covered by a pitifully thin layer of flesh, to know that the horrors they described really happened; however difficult it is for us to imagine them today.»

But many of them had been shot with bullets to the head, chest or back... I could not believe my eyes; I thought I was seeing an American horror movie, especially when I saw parts of bodies, like arms or legs or even heads, lying by themselves.

As Warren's suit was applied to his body with what looked like something out of a horror movie.

Two ways I would love to see this go down: a more reserved, isolated space - horror title similar to Alien: Isolation, or a more intense body - horror like Dead Space.

Primarily headed up by Nina Struthers» unblinking comedic presence, she was joined by bit characters like the scientist Margaret as things devolved (hah) into body horror and gore.

Whilst they relied heavily on jump scares and body horror more than the likes of Silent Hill, they were masterpieces of horror for sure.

A car flipped over with bodies crushed underneath; this gruesome image is solemn but innocuous like the daily newspaper headlines for a society immune to horror.

This is one of her war paintings; she was responding to the horrors of the Vietnam war and this particular one [looks] like a rocket, going up with these bloodied bodies.

Though horror nerds and true crime fans might want a little more information than is provided, you can always go digging for more info yourself or click one of the provided links to learn more (like I did when I learned about a missing woman whose body was found after 28 years... inside a false wall of her own home!)