Sentences with phrase «home invasion thriller»

I have a soft spot for home invasion thrillers.

Thankfully, this second effort takes the wacky premise that this now - series was founded on and actually engages with it instead of turning into a generic home invasion thriller.

A different and original concept that's infused with a very fun home invasion thriller.

It's not even a subversion of home invasion thrillers.

Breaking In This is an effective home invasion thriller about a woman, played by Gabrielle Union, fighting to protect her family from several maniacs.

Hot on the heels of Oculus, Mike Flanagan's home invasion thriller sees a deaf writer in the woods try to protect herself from a masked killer.

And a tired home invasion thriller at that.

The Purge is an adequately handled home invasion thriller.

Director Adam Wingard and writer Simon Barrett, follow up their debut home invasion thriller You're Next (also on Netflix) with The Guest.

On the surface, Hush may seem like your typical home invasion thriller.

A trio of wayward twentysomethings plan one final robbery before getting out of the game in Fede Alvarez's grisly home invasion thriller.

Bad news for fans of Bryan Bertino's breakout home invasion thriller The Strangers — producer Adrienne Biddle gave an update to Rue Morgue on the long in development sequel and bad news was heard by all: Bertino, Biddle and their production company are no longer involved with the film.

It's a spritely, dark and mischievous film, part home invasion thriller, part fairy tale as a chimeric and mysterious outsider inveigles his way into an affluent suburban home and things gradually turn murderous as he Pied - Pipers himself into the family structure.

This exclusive clip from Jamie Patterson's (Fractured, City of Dreamers) alien home invasion thriller Caught doesn't pull any punches.

Knock Knock is a psychologically - fueled home invasion thriller that feels a lot like a less effective Funny Games, just without the skin - crawling fourth wall breaking.

eventually descends into insanity, it's quite understandable that Paramount took the step of hinging much of its promotion on the film's early scenes, which at first indicate a sinister home invasion thriller rather than a maddening biblical allegory.

The result was another in a line of self - serious, recycled and tedious home invasion thrillers but writer / director James DeMonaco made the wise decision to up the ante on this second go round by taking us onto the streets and showing us how the many different classes experience the Purge in their own unique ways.

One of my most anticipated horror films of the year goes to Lionsgate's insane looking home invasion thriller You're Next from director Adam Wingard.

DO N'T BREATHE took elements from recent thrillers and used recycled tricks seen in home invasion thrillers with stilted dialogue, but kudos must be given for Alvarez's passion.

The original Funny Games is not the kind of movie that you want to see twice, which is probably the reason why ice - cold provocateur Michael Haneke decided to gift the world a shot - for - shot American remake of his queasy home invasion thriller.

Better Watch Out (review): A Christmas - set home invasion thriller with quite the twist up its sleeve, Better Watch Out is a solid little movie with a bite.

The second is Mike Flanagan's home invasion thriller Hush, which the streaming giant actually snapped up just before the festival began.

Home invasion thriller nspired by the «Kelly — Hopkinsville encounter» in which a Kentucky family claimed to have survived an all night alien home invasion attempt.

You're Next: You're Next overcomes a rocky opening half hour to become the best home invasion thriller to come around in ages.

When: September 12th Why: «No Good Deed» may sound like your garden - variety home invasion thriller, but while it doesn't appear to offer anything new to the genre, it at least features a pair of great actors in Idris Elba and Taraji P. Henson.

Although Alice Winocour's Disorder works as a heartpounding home invasion thriller, it's also a meditation on trauma, paranoia, class, and unfulfilled desire.

«A rudimentary, B - grade home invasion thriller that's both highly entertaining and highly stupid» — Andrew Parker, The Gate

It's hard to tell who's more inept in the disastrous home invasion thriller «Breaking In,» the bumbling criminals or the filmmakers themselves.

«Breaking In» is an effective home invasion thriller, with Gabrielle Union trying to protect her kids from four highly dangerous maniacs, at least two of whom (maybe three, and possibly four) are either murderers or willing to add murder to their antisocial repertoire.

Speaking of twists on the home invasion thriller, Don't Breathe is everything I love in a summer release.

A quality twist on the home invasion thriller, and a flick that refuses to follow the genre norms, Hush is the best Netflix release this year.

There's a twelve hour period where crime is just fine, literally almost anything can happen, and we end up with a home invasion thriller.

Instead, I got a home invasion thriller.

The home invasion thriller, once a sparsely populated sub-genre, has proliferated in the 21st century, perhaps reflecting our growing fear (note the simultaneous rise of the cyber-thriller) that there's no place the evils of the world can't reach us.

Gabrielle Union is appealing and Billy Burke's calm simmer is fun, but otherwise this home invasion thriller is a dull pack of cliches; not one idea hasn't been used before in a hundred other movies.

I thought it was an original concept and even though it was a home invasion thriller it had many twists and turns that kept me on the edge of my seat!

Ruthless Pictures» Mischief Night, a home invasion thriller based on a pitch by Jesse Baget (Breathless, Cellmates) and Eric D. Wilkinson...

Instead of those tired old flowers or brunch, why not treat mom to a home invasion thriller this Mother's Day?

The «V for Vendetta» and «Ninja Assassin» helmer is put in charge of the home invasion thriller, which tries to master the simplicity of a mother defending her children and dwelling from a pack of criminals, but doesn't possess the imagination to do something remarkable with the premise.

It's a riff on a home invasion thriller, though everyone arrives in perfectly polite fashion.

The home invasion thriller starring Idris Elba and Taraji P. Henson is heading for a $ 25 million upset weekend win

The fever pitch for this home invasion thriller has had two years to simmer.

The film that first established Haneke as an international auteur name was Funny Games (1997), a lacerating, menacing parody of a home invasion thriller.

Sitting somewhere between a western and a home invasion thriller, the film opens with a rogue Union soldier who commits a rape and covers his tracks by killing the innocent bystanders.

is something like a home invasion thriller or a haunted house movie (or maybe both?).

This middle section of Detroit almost plays like a politically charged riff on a horror movie or a home invasion thriller, filled with glowering threats, claustrophobic close - ups and abrupt acts of brutality.

The home invasion thriller where an exhausted mother Terri (Taraji P. Henson) battles escaped convict Colin Evans (Idris Elba) stretches into 90 minutes of unearned retribution.

Jeremy Saulnier's film starts with a nice twist on the tropes of the home invasion thriller.

(For some context, it reminded me of 2008's home invasion thriller The Strangers, starring Liv Tyler, in terms of pure earned gasps.)