Sentences with phrase «by classic horror films»

Over 200 puppets and sets were created for the film, and that several of the character names — Victor, Elsa Van Helsing, Edgar «E» Gore and Mr. Burgermeister — were inspired by classic horror films.

Inspired by a classic horror film, Mrs. Snodgrass builds an exact replica of Egyptian tomb and brings it to class.

Not exact matches

Many attributes of «The Vampire» were preceded by the classic attributes of Hammer films and Italian horror films of the 1960s.

Quite possibly the goriest film ever made by a Hollywood studio, Evil Dead is a new Horror classic, a film that accomplishes the nearly impossible task of staying true to the original's roots while standing firmly on its own.

In some - respects, this film also resembles Welles» «Mr. Arkadian», with a detective searching a man's past as the central - narrative — this was also copied by Alan Parker and his writers on «Angel Heart» (1986), another classic of horror.

While this is a film that pays tribute to some classic films, it also manages to stand on its own by adding some new wrinkles to a worn - out subgenre of horror.

Gary Lucas» live original solo guitar soundtrack accompanying the legendary 1967 Brazilian cult horror film classic directed by and starring Jose Mojica Marins a / k / a Coffin Joe.

Carrie is a film adaptation of Stephen King's work, which got turned into a cult horror classic in 1976 and was directed by Brain De Palma.

Additionally, in no particular order, there were vocal supporters of the Ralph Jones «incongruously great score to «Slumber Party Massacre ``; «Phantasm» «s heavily «Exorcist «- indebted score from Fred Myrow and Malcom Seagrave; Danny Elfman «s channelling of Bernard Herrmann for «Nightbreed ``; Wojciech Kilar «s bombastic, often recycled music for «Bram Stoker's Dracula ``; John Harrison's score for Romero's anthology film «Creepshow ``; Richard Band «s better - than - deserved compositions for the terrible «Troll ``; the great Lalo Schifrin «s score for the original «The Amityville Horror ``; a more recent example in Climax Golden Twins» music for Brad Anderson «s now cultish «Session 9 ``; Pino Donaggio's terrific work with de Palma's «Dressed to Kill ``; Gene Moore's classic church organ scares in «Carnival of Souls ``; and while we've featured Bava fils above, we could easily have found room for his father Mario Bava, probably with the funky original music by Libra for his final film «Shock.»

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Official Premise: «Alien: Isolation» is a first - person survival horror game which captures the fear and tension evoked by Ridley Scott's 1979 classic film.

The maze is inspired by the classic 1978 slasher film, «Halloween,» which co-written and directed by renowned horror filmmaker John Carpenter.

Features both the American and British versions of the film, commentary track by creator / actor Richard O'Brien and co-star Patricia Quinn, an audience participation picture - in - picture track with a live version of the show and a «callback» subtitle track that cues viewers to classic audience responses, featurettes, two deleted musical scenes, outtakes, alternate opening and ending, and other celebrations of the culture of «Rocky Horror.»

Dario Argento's Italian horror classic Suspiria is beloved for many reasons, but high atop the list is the film's haunting score by frequent Argento collaborators Goblin.

Personally speaking, I'd rather this classic horror film never be touched by anyone, it really should be left alone.

Franck Khalhoun's (P2) latest film — a French / American co-production made all the more obvious by a technical snafu that saw the movie play with French subtitles for some 15 minutes — does some things very well, but being a remake of William Lustig's 1980 horror classic, also titled Maniac, isn't exactly one of them.

It no doubt has some pretty big shoes to fill as Psycho is not only one of the most classic of horror films but it was brought to us by one of the most recognizable directors of all time in Alfred Hitchcock.

Inspired by the classic Universal film that launched a legacy of horror, The Wolfman brings the myth of a cursed man back to its iconic origins.

Directed by Jeff Wadlow, whose previous movies include Never Back Down, Kick - Ass 2 and the lacklustre horror Cry Wolf, the film reinvents the classic children's game of Truth or Dare into an It Follows - style menace.

Teeming with eerie, ethereal synth music, dark psycho - sexual themes, and references to 1980s horror classics amid a dreary, timeless Detroit landscape, It Follows is a refreshingly subtle, practically gore-less film that at first appears to be a sort of combination of last year's terrifying «Under the Skin» and the graphic novel «Black Hole» by Charles Burns.

The latest reboot to hit theaters is Poltergeist a «reimagining» of the classic 1982 Stephen Spielberg produced horror film directed by Tobe Hooper.

To date, Halloween Horror Nights will also feature the following mazes: American Horror Story: Roanoke, based on FX's critically - acclaimed, Emmy ® and Golden Globe ® Award - winning television series; The Shining, inspired by the greatest horror film of all time; and Ash vs Evil Dead from the hit cable series based on the cult clHorror Nights will also feature the following mazes: American Horror Story: Roanoke, based on FX's critically - acclaimed, Emmy ® and Golden Globe ® Award - winning television series; The Shining, inspired by the greatest horror film of all time; and Ash vs Evil Dead from the hit cable series based on the cult clHorror Story: Roanoke, based on FX's critically - acclaimed, Emmy ® and Golden Globe ® Award - winning television series; The Shining, inspired by the greatest horror film of all time; and Ash vs Evil Dead from the hit cable series based on the cult clhorror film of all time; and Ash vs Evil Dead from the hit cable series based on the cult classic.

The feature directorial debut of Brett Anstey, Australian import Damned by Dawn represents a stab at homage to the classic Hammer Horror films of yore.

Alien: Isolation is a first - person survival horror game capturing the fear and tension evoked by Ridley Scott's 1979 classic film.

In advance of the American premiere of the fully restored edition of Abel Gance's 1927 Napoleon in Oakland on March 24, Turner Classic Movies presents two of the auteur's earlier films: J'Accuse (1919), which appropriates the cry leveled by Emile Zola during the Dreyfus affair to decry the horrors of World War I, and La Roue (1923).

After all that it was back into the freezing cold, where we noble warriors of New York's critical army, charged once more by star power, steeled ourselves for another year of festival scheduling nightmares, summer superhero blight, sequels, prequels, inelegant issue - oriented documentaries and cheapo horror pics, knowing that it was our solemn obligation to sift through this morass, uncover and celebrate the great performances and future classic films.

* This release is limited to 1000 copies only * Road to Perdition, B - Movie Style: An extensive interview with «Hellgate» director William A. Levey (HD, 35 mins) * Alien Invasion, Blaxploitation and Ghost - Busting Mayhem: Scholar, Filmmaker and fan Howard S. Berger reflects on the intriguing film career of William A. Levey (HD, 12 mins) * Video Nasty: Kenneth Hall, writer of the Puppet Master series, speaks about the direct - to - video horror boom that allowed «Hellgate» to become a classic of the cassette rental era (HD, 8 mins) * Reversible sleeve featuring original and newly commissioned artwork by Graham Humphreys * Collector's booklet featuring writing on the film by Lee Gambin, illustrated with original artwork and stills * A DVD of the film is also included alongside the Blu - ray disc

WHY: Christopher Landon's «Scouts Guide to the Zombie Apocalypse» desperately wants to be the next great horror / comedy, but while it boasts some great gore effects and inventive kills, the film is disappointingly short on laughs, despite being clearly influenced by cult classics like «Shaun of the Dead» and «Zombieland.»

By now, it should be no surprise that Peele has littered Get Out with references to horror classics of the past, including some potentially subtler references to films like A Clockwork Orange and Deliverance.

The Shape of Water director Guillermo del Toro says his upcoming adventure fantasy was inspired by the 1954 horror film classic Creature from the Black Lagoon.

Today Horror Thursdays takes a look at the classic horror film from 1974 called «Texas Chainsaw Massacre», directed by Tobe HHorror Thursdays takes a look at the classic horror film from 1974 called «Texas Chainsaw Massacre», directed by Tobe Hhorror film from 1974 called «Texas Chainsaw Massacre», directed by Tobe Hooper.

This is one of those animated films that not only can be loved by adults and children a like, but it also plays homage to classic horror.

So many horror films have tried to copy this classic frightener about a young girl possessed by a demon, but none have ever come close.

Made right after «American Gigolo,» director Paul Schrader was offered Alan Ormsby's script which reworked DeWitt Bodeen's classic horror tale (previously filmed in 1942 by legendary director Jacques Tourneur, for RKO Pictures).

The title is inspired by the Japanese classic horror movie, JU - ON, on which the American release of the hit horror film «The Grudge» was based upon.

JU - ON: The Grudge for Wii is a Haunted House Simulator where accessibility and instant scares are given priority over all other game aspects, The title is inspired by the Japanese classic horror movie, JU - ON, on which the American release of the hit horror film «The Grudge» was based upon.

Dead by Daylight's style of hide - and - seek gameplay lends itself well to classic horror films where the killer silently stalks their victims, and fits in with this year's Halloween - themed DLC.

As I peered around in the darkness, people or artworks would suddenly appear, each a new cause for wonder, including a mirror - sided shack by Elliot Coon, seemingly set ablaze by a snaking pit of gas - fueled fire passing by it, AdrinaAdrina's astonishing four - poster bed made from a block of ice that was lit from within, and the pièce de résistance, a submersive environment by Homemade Parachutes, a New Orleans collective, in an old molasses factory that bore more than a passing resemblance to the horror - film classic House of Wax.

Also taking a critique of popular culture as her point of departure, Glasgow - based Rachel Maclean's hyper - saturated videos unfold narratives through characters — often played by the artist — that quote classic films such as The Wizard of Oz but also draw from horror movies, talent shows and TV advertising.