Sentences with phrase «cheap frights»

Doors and other cheap frights such as trees breaking and birds cawing as they rattle the leaves all keep you on the edge of your seat, determined that as soon as you blink, you'll be attacked.

And while cheap frights are served by the game's zombie natives on occasion, its tortured antagonists, manifestations of guilt - driven grief and open world elements present a far more ambitious game than the 2014 original.

And while cheap frights are served by the game's zombie natives on occasion, its tortured antagonists, manifestations of guilt - driven grief and open world elements present a far more ambitious game than the 2014 original.

Not exact matches

With so many teen thrillers taking the route of bad, sensationalist horror, it's nice to see a standard suspense vehicle come out once in a while, with better characterizations and fright earned through putting characters in potential jeopardy, rather than just cheap jump - scares and shrill music.

We were dubious when this remake of the classic suburban fright flick was announced — it looked like just another cheap Hollywood cash - in.

, with cameos by horror heavyweights such as Barry Bostwick (The Rocky Horror Picture Show), Lin Shaye (Insidious), John Savage (The Deer Hunter), Adrienne Barbeau (The Fog), John Landis (Director of Animal House), Joe Dante (Director of Gremlins), Barbara Crampton (Re-Animator, We Are Still Here), Booboo Stewart (Twilight), Keir Gilchrist (It Follows), Grace Phipps (Fright Night), Pat Healy (Cheap Thrills), Kristina Klebe (Rob Zombie's Halloween), Greg Grunberg («Heroes,» Star Wars: The Force Awakens), Alex Essoe (Starry Eyes), Pollyanna McIntosh (The Woman), and more.

But unlike 99 percent of such flicks, it doesn't insult the intelligence or depend on cheap jump - frights to sustain its substantial tension.

Beyond the Shimmer lie spoilers, but know that the film presents all the frights with a mesmerizing air that makes them more than just cheap thrills.

Instead, it's a fairly tame genre flick that is sorely lacking in atmosphere or frights of any kind save for a few cheap jump scares early on.