Sentences with phrase «home invasion film»

In other words, it more or less laid - out the formula for many home invasion films to come.

As home invasion films go, Breaking In isn't interested in tapping new ground, simply delivering another familiar genre film, just with a black lead this time.

Fans of home invasion films like The Strangers will find plenty to enjoy here, with Flanagan's efficient direction and editing keeping the tension up thanks to the incredibly tight screenplay (written by both Flanagan and Siegel).

Underneath the warm, if cynical, family sentiment, Red Christmas is a dark and luridly coloured home invasion film.

SUMMARY OF THOUGHTS: The Purge has an interesting premise and features an excellent performance by Ethan Hawke, but the movie fizzles into a standard home invasion film after a bit.

Finishing off the day and taking a few years off my life was the slasher / home invasion film «You're Next».

Looking back, it's sort of odd that Bryan Bertino's home invasion film, The Strangers, never got a sequel back when it was released in 2008.

We're less than two weeks away from The Strangers: Prey at Night, a follow - up to Bryan Bertino's home invasion film that...

Looking back, it's sort of odd that Bryan Bertino's home invasion film, The Strangers, never got...

Foremost among the comparisons, however, was Michael Haneke's Funny Games (1997), except that van Warmerdam's home invasion film was called «actually funny» by one critic at The Daily Telegraph.

This is a home invasion film with an almost unbearable slow burn.

It is for this reason that no sub-genre of horror is more genuinely terrifying than the home invasion film, which preys upon the very real fear of the safest place in your world being flip - turned into a living nightmare.

Countless films released in the last several decades fall under the home invasion umbrella, from 1967's Wait Until Dark to 2011's You're Next, but it wasn't until Bryan Bertino made his own contribution to the sub-genre that the home invasion film truly reached its pinnacle of terror.

Home invasion films are by no means new.

Don't Breathe: DO N'T BREATHE is a home invasion film, with a twist.

This is an unique film that is hard to make comparisons to, but if Dogtooth director Giorgos Lanthimos created his own take of the home invasion film Funny Games by Haneke, you would get something close to this.