Sentences with phrase «horror films are made»

Pyramid Head is not only creepy, but he's the epitome of stuff horror films are made of.
Okay, so to be fair... he invented the genre, changed the way horror films are made, blah blah blah — I'm not going to reiterate what's already been said a thousand times about Romero's body of work.
When a typical horror film is made, they complain and when a fresh and original idea is penned into a film, they still complain.
In the early 1970s, cult filmmaker Jess Franco inspired by the Hammer horror films being made in the UK revisited the iconic monsters of yesteryear, placing them in the castles and crypts of the Spanish countryside, and bracketing the thrills with scenes of frank eroticism.
Yes there are plenty of great horror films being made these days but they are more often than not independent films that never quite get the attention they deserve.
Oh, and three of my top 10 horror films were made this decade: The Babadook, It Follows and Get Out.

Not exact matches

David Goldman tries to explain the growth in the American horror - film genre while making the assumption that horror is bad in and of itself, with which I disagree.
Though Chaplin later said that, had he known the actual horrors of the German concentration camps, he could not have made the film, the truth and hope of the film were no less important or authentic.
So, when we were in New Orleans you better believe we made our way over to where American Horror Story: Coven was filmed!
For someone to have such a strict upbringing and to go on to work for 40 years making horror films is just inspiring.
Despite all the cliches, it's a pretty hilarious film filled with good humor, mixed with gloomy atmosphere, making fun and at the same time adhering to the cliches of the Universal horror classic.
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre is, without a doubt, one of the best horror films ever made.
The idea is to make you feel like a character trapped in a horror film.
The cost of making quality horror films has never been high, so a more modest box office is acceptable if you're still pulling in ten bucks for every dollar spent.
Another film that went on to have it's own franchise pushed the boundaries of horror, made on a shoestring budget and executed in the most simplest of terms was Saw.
One of the few last successful horror franchises in modern history would have to be the Paranormal Activity flicks where it goes to show, that a film that makes noises in another room can scare the living hell out of millions of people.
Any horror movie fan can see that this film has been made with a gleeful love of the genre, flaws and all, and the final half - hour delivers one of the greatest visually spectacular finales I have seen all year (even compared to that of another Joss Whedon project, The Avengers).
Feast is a cynically funny, self - aware horror film made for horror fans.
This combination of classic horror action and satire make The Cabin in the Woods unique and a film that is sure not to disappoint fans of campy gore and violence.
One of the greatest and funniest horror films ever made, it has a great story and a powerful scenes with great visuals and exquisite acting, I am a big horror fan, this one is good, it is really good, although I was barging for something smaller and simpler, but it turned out to be way too different than expected!
When I first saw the trailer for this movie I thought it was good to be another awful horror film, but the twist led by the characters played by Bradley Whitford and Richard Jenkins makes this one of the most inventive horror films I've seen in a while.
But, as frustrating and bewildering as Under The Skin is, it swims with moments of beauty and horror, and few films make you think so much.
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.
One of the greatest and funniest horror films ever made, it has a great story and a powerful scenes with great visuals and exquisite acting, I am a big horror fan, this one is good, it is really good, although I was barging for something
Annihilation does offer enough surreal horror within its visual spectacle to make it worth recommending to sci - fi fans, but for all the different interpretations the film is being afforded by other writers, I can't help but feel that it is fairly empty thematically.
The way they appear and vanish is almost supernatural, and it deliberately mimics the way horror movies toy with their audiences; there's a bit in the first film where Speedman is desperately rifling through his car and a finger menacingly makes its way into the frame to tap him on the shoulder, barely a half step away from having someone actually jump out and yell, «Boo!»
The performances of the cast make this film something truly special, and though it's not a perfect film, Fallen is still a top - notch psychological horror film with plenty to offer.
There are some gruesomely well - orchestrated scenes of body horror (one particular dissection is nightmarishly staged) and Garland's knack for gonzo imagery ensures that many scenes in the film will make a lasting impression.
He also had a bad habit of being killed off before the film was half over; in 1940, Trowbridge had the distinction of being murdered (by Lionel Atwill and George Zucco respectively) in two separate Universal horror films, Man Made Monster and The Mummy's Hand.
Pearce's script perhaps errs a little in making Moll's family almost inhumanly ghastly, though such exaggeration is understable in a film partially fashioned as a warped adult fairytale — at least, until the horror mechanics take hold.
Even though it relies on a gripping feel of intense paranoia, this is an overlong sci - fi / horror movie that suffers from certain problems in logic and kills its tension with long passages that make the pacing irregular, not even being smart enough as an allegory like the original film.
These guys aren't trying to elevate the genre... they just want to make a psychic wars horror film and blow up some heads.
It's as rudimentary as slasher films go, and although it may not be fair to make the comparison, that will no longer cut it after Get Out proved that the horror genre is capable of a lot more than mechanically depicting people getting stabbed to death.
Horror films need to be more than jump scares to be good, and this one is accompanied by a good moral of growth, facing your fears, and has a good amount of humor to make for a really good movie.
Not that it matters, but as personal as the director can make, the horror of the film is personal for all the people in Middle East.
Far be it from me to expect any sort of cerebral experience from a slasher about a doll, but it's evident that a degree of thought DID go into this, which makes its overall failure as a horror film all the more disappointing.
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Well, you can't expect too much from a show made in 2015 even if it is somehow connected to your most beloved horror film franchise.
Though it does have its moments and a nice, creepy atmosphere, it seems more like a movie made for TV, with cheap production values, a lot of annoying clichés and a derivative plot that brings to mind a thousand better horror films that you could be watching instead.
The lack of originality is what makes this film not worth seeing, and the film's script is poorly written as if the filmmakers didn't care about turning out a good horror film.
When it's finally ready to resemble a horror film, it borrows liberally from the art direction and creature designs of the Silent Hill games, including several monsters specific to Silent Hill 2 and a slew of sets from Silent Hill 3 (already the first game in the series to drift away from what made it special).
This is what makes the film better than other low budget horror's because of Johnson's brilliant makeup wizardry and freaky imagination with his monsters.
Juiced up with clever kills, a throwback soundtrack, and a unique new setting, Roberts» film also makes the case that horror franchises aren't dead yet, they just need some new blood.
The concept of the film is good, and it's got some good ideas for an effective horror film, and it makes Brainscan a worthy film to watch.
By the time this film was over, I couldn't help thinking that if it were made today, using modern technology and special effects, «Dementia 13» might be one of the all time great horror and psychological thrillers.
Like I said, the cast deliver here and, it's one of the many aspects that make Brainscan such a cool bizarre sci fi horror film.
William Girdler was able to make a good horror film with Day of the Animals, though the acting suffers, the plot is what keeps you involved from the first frame onwards.
He obviously likes horror films, which is why he makes them, he is from Massachusetts, and he also -LSB-...]
«Valencia» (which was the code name for the film while it was being made) is just wonderful, explosive action / horror music, pounding and thunderous, brassy and exciting.
Both films were made with very small budgets, both proved extremely profitable relative to those budgets, and both spawned new trends in the horror genre — gory «torture porn» / new - wave splatter films (Saw) and smaller - budgeted supernatural horror films (Paranormal Activity).
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