Sentences with phrase «classic horror genre»

Leon S. Kennedy's campaign takes you through a spooky cemetary, an oppresively dark catacombs and other similarly classic horror genre locations, and his more deliberate combat sequences make this feel the most like the classic Resident Evil 4.

Their dubious discovery is only one of the ingredients folded into this classic horror genre recipe.

Not exact matches

Either because they were being compared to some of the classics in the horror / comedy genre or, as the consensus on here states, there's not a good enough of either comedy or horror in the film.

It's a classic and beloved game that kick - started the survival horror genre.

Not only do they have one hell of a director in place, but they've got one who knows a thing or two about the horror genre and considering he'll be responsible for some of horror's most classic characters, I'd say that's a pretty good thing.

1981 was a landmark year for the horror genre, seeing as it did the release of such lauded genre classics as...

Apr 28, 2005 Also For Linux, Windows Combined View Genre Role - Playing (RPG) Perspective Top - Down Theme Horror, Sci - Fi / Futuristic, Turn - based Description This game is a mix between two classic games: Rogue, the text - only dungeon crawl role - playing game that has spawned a whole genre of games, and DOOM, one of the breakthrough games for 1st - person shooter gGenre Role - Playing (RPG) Perspective Top - Down Theme Horror, Sci - Fi / Futuristic, Turn - based Description This game is a mix between two classic games: Rogue, the text - only dungeon crawl role - playing game that has spawned a whole genre of games, and DOOM, one of the breakthrough games for 1st - person shooter ggenre of games, and DOOM, one of the breakthrough games for 1st - person shooter genregenre.

For the most part, Insidious sticks closely to the haunted house genre of horror (a sort of revival of classics like Poltergeist and The Amityville Hohorror (a sort of revival of classics like Poltergeist and The Amityville HorrorHorror).

John Carpenter is world renowned for his horror classic Halloween and his (many) other contributions to genre filmmaking.

Being the huge horror fan amongst our talented team of collaborators, the one genre effort that I'm most looking forward to this year is Fede Alvarez» remake of Sam Raimi's cult classic, THE EVIL DEAD.

Dan O'Bannon's cult - beloved horror - comedy classic answers quite a few pressing genre questions.

At its gaming heart, Until Dawn Rush of Blood is n rails shooter that is filled with all the classic archetypes and clichés of the horror genre which makes the game so fun.

In their previous screenplays, Wright and Pegg have very shrewdly thrown genre conventions on their collective ear; they clearly love horror movies and action flicks and buddy comedies, and they understand the structure of those films with such clarity that they can rewrite the rules, scramble up our expectations and wind up with a creation that's both an homage to and a subversion of past classics.

While the film quality isn't the greatest due to the use of digital film, the lack of stars and its classic throwback to the early zombie movies creates a great genre film for both horror fans and those looking for something different.

Carpenter is responsible for at least six classics that transcend the horror and science - fiction genres» supposed low - brow pleasures, including The Thing, Escape from New York, They Live, Starman, Christine, and most notably, Halloween.

«Get Out» injects social satire into the slasher - flick genre; Peter Travers on why Jordan Peele's race - relations horror film is an instant classic.

Shutter Island, the director's first foray into a full - on horror flick, is an entertaining, stylish genre pastiche, soaked in classic B - movie elements.

Arrow Video continues to prove that horror films are as complex, resonant and worthy of respect and contemplation as classics of any other genre.

Fans of genre classics like DELIVERANCE, SOUTHERN COMFORT and THE HILLS HAVE EYES should be pleased to find the news that indie survival - horror BLACK ROCK has been picked up for distribution.

From the classic to the obscure, the Arrow Video collection encompasses all styles and genres: horror films and Westerns, science fiction and sex comedies, yakuza epics and neo-noirs, the subversive, the transgressive and the unclassifiable.

Of course, he's never been very far out of the limelight, having completely dominated the Horror genre over the past 40 years as the «go - to» storyteller for genuine scares; leaving a multitude of classic books and subsequent film adaptations in his literary wake.

I do realize that in horror circles, Hellraiser is something akin to a classic, but as is always the case, I don't really grade films based on popular opinion among fanboys of the genre.

«Pride and Prejudice and Zombies» has unleashed a new U.K. trailer that deftly blends the themes of Jane Austen's classic with the tropes of the horror and action genres, while laying out the film's premise.

Earlier today we brought you the first promotional images and artwork from the genre - bending small - screen remake of 1996 cult classic action horror film FROM...

Though the «sex equals death» rule isn't as prominent in modern horror movies that defy those decades - old tropes, «It Follows» is very much a retro homage to «70s and «80s genre classics, from the «Halloween» - esque synth score, to the striking similarities to «Nightmare on Elm Street,» both in Jay's perpetual helplessness and the film's dreamlike atmosphere.

Black Christmas (1974) Directed by Bob Clark, the mastermind behind the holiday classic A Christmas Story, and the teen sex comedy Porkey's this Christmas movie is so twisted, and scary, that it practically pioneered the slasher horror genre.

This little gem features American treasure and all - around genre cinema maestro John Carpenter discussing his 1988 sci - fi / action / horror cult classic They Live, going into detail about such things as the conceptual ideas behind the movie's premise, his casting of professional wrestler «Rowdy» Roddy Piper as the protagonist, and the rebellious inspiration for the film's infamous fight scene between Piper and the great Keith David.

From the organ soundtrack accompanying the film exclusively, and the over-the-top antagonists who skulk amongst the ruins of ancient catacombs, this really is a throwback to the old American horror films that are now considered the most classic of the genre.

It's near - impossible to pick the «best» because there are just so many genre - bending classics that come from this decade - the 1980s were something of a Golden Age of Horror, one that gave us the icons we know and love today.

Like so many classics, it works singularly across multiple genres — horror, science fiction, drama, thriller — but its beauty comes from all those elements working in concert.

The film genre has made quite some progress in the last five years, so it's time to put your classic Jason Voorhees movies away and explore what the current horror universe has to offer.

This film shares elements of story and tone with numerous members of the sci - fi / horror / alien genre, including two in particular (an all - time classic, and a recent Oscar winner).

Pride and Prejudice and Zombies (PG - 13 for action, violence and brief sensuality) Mash - up of the horror and romance genres yielding a parody of the Jane Austen classic in which a headstrong heroine (Lily James) finds herself being courted by an aristocrat (Sam Neill) raised from the dead during a zombie outbreak.

«Before Darkwood, some of us literally could not sit through some of the classics of the genre,» the developers explained during the AMA, «While developing the game, we managed to slowly overcome our fear of playing horror games or even watching scary movies.»

Joe Dante, the director behind horror classics like Gremlins, The Howling and Piranha, is bringing the genre a new horror - comedy titled Burying the Ex.

John Carpenter's original is a genuine classic, showing just how much less can be more when it comes to the horror genre.

Hammer is synonymous with horror, after defining the genre in Britain with classics such as Dracula, The Curse of Frankenstein and The Mummy, which spawned numerous sequels.

, some of us literally could not sit through some of the classics of the genre,» the developers explained during the AMA, «While developing the game, we managed to slowly overcome our fear of playing horror games or even watching scary movies.»

Lucky for us, the genre of horror movies has grown over the years creating our pick of classics, thrillers, slashers, and more.

As horror and scifi fans well know, John Carpenter isn't just the director of genre classics like Halloween and Escape from New York — he's also a killer musician who has created some of the most memorable movie scores ever.

With the home vid sector providing a hunger for genre product, David exhibited a commitment to stylishly executed horror works, including two from director Jean - Claude Lord, the hospital horror cult classic Visiting Hours (1982) and sci - fi / horror of The Vindicator (1986); George Pan Cosmatos» paranoid infestation thriller Of Unknown Origin (1983), with Peter Weller; Sandor Stern's body - horror shocker Pin (1988); and, VHS hit The Dentist (1996) and its sequel (1998), from horror icon Brian Yuzna.

After forays into auteur cinema like the magnificent TOKYO SONATA (Un certain regard Jury Prize at Cannes 2008), J - horror pioneer Kiyoshi Kurosawa, whose classics CURE and SÉANCE were adored at Fantasia in their day, makes a triumphant return to the horror thriller genre with the Berlin Film Festival selected Hitchcockian horror thriller CREEPY, which will be screened in Canadian Premiere.

Aussie Jennifer Kent's supremely confident feature debut already feels like a horror classic, restoring the genre to its psychological prestige while turning the monstrous - mommy gimmick on its head.

Key Features - Experience the two classic Silent Hill titles previously released on PlayStation 2, Silent Hill 2 & Silent Hill 3, that defined the Survival Horror genre in its early inception - Both titles re-mastered to HD at 720p for improved graphics on PlayStation 3 - Completely updated in - game voiceover directed by series vocalist Mary Elizabeth McGlynn and soundtrack score enhancing the storytelling and ambient music within each re-mastered game - Full PlayStation Network Trophies support integration

Along with Freddy Kruger and Creep Show, Fright Night was one of my first forays into the horror genre back in the day — Classic 80's horror at it's best — Love to add it to my collection.

Neil Marshall's acclaimed British horror - thriller «The Descent» draws on plenty of other genre classics for visual inspiration, from otherworldly mysteries («Picnic at Hanging Rock») to oudoor adventure («Deliverance,» «Jaws») to science - fiction («Alien») and straight - out horror («The Blair Witch Project»).

With its stunning visual style, sly subversion science - fiction and horror genre conventions and one of the most terrifying and memorable monsters in screen history, «Alien» became an instant film classic from the moment it burst forth — literally — in the summer of 1979.

The Barn is an absolutely great Halloween horror movie, a new genre classic that is destined to become essential annual viewing every October.

It's enough for some people to have an immediate knee - jerk reaction to him being involved in any film, let alone a remake of an oft - imitated, never - toped genre classic that found the perfect balance between grim humor and gruesome horror while breaking ground with its astonishing practical make - up and creature effects (the great Rick Baker won the first - ever Best Make - Up Oscar for his work on the film).

Fans of genre classics like DELIVERANCE, SOUTHERN COMFORT and THE HILLS HAVE EYES should be pleased to find the news that indie survival - horror BLACK...