Horror films don't scare us anymore thanks to horror games.
The cinematography and editing is stunning, and Insidious is a perfect example of why horror films don't need big budgets (this was reported to be $ 1.5 million).
Something that is becoming apparent is that the truly great
horror films do not come from the major Hollywood studios; they haven't bankrolled a truly great horror film in years, instead just churning out one turd after another.
Yes, many
horror films do depict the mentally ill as crazy, broken madmen, and though Split «s antagonist is indeed a villain who does some awful things, there's something way more going on just beneath the surface.
The best horror films don't present this dilemma.
But all horror films don't have to be dismissed out of hand.
Donald Sutherland has blasted plans to remake the classic Nicolas Roeg horror film Don't Look Now as a «shameful» money - making exercise.
With its cleaver - wielding dwarf and a sex scene that raised questions over whether it was real, Nicolas Roeg's atmospheric horror film Don't Look Now earned its place in cinematic history.
With the horror - franchise Paranormal Activity going strong (the three movies released so far have brought in an excess of half - a-billion dollars) and recent religious
horror films doing well in the box office (The Devil Inside), the Paranormal Activity folks are...
I could see this film generating some nightmares for me and personally if that is the case, then you know that
the horror film did it job right.
Known more for sexually charged films like Lolita and Indecent Proposal, director Adrian Lyne's psychological horror film doesn't quite play out like a traditional horror film, nor does it play like a standard psychological thriller either.
Maybe we should do a feature about horror films you didn't know were horror films.
Levy starred in the horror film Don't Breathe, and will soon be seen in Monster Trucks.
While Jordan Peele's
horror film did not receive any other awards, it was within one vote of the screenplay prize and just two away from best picture.
This week's big horror film Don't Breathe opened last night in theaters, but did it have a good turnout?
Check out the red band trailer for out of the box horror film Don't Breathe.
Not exact matches
Avnet (whose father, Jon, is a veteran Hollywood director and producer as well as the studio's co-CEO) told Fortune the studio wanted to maintain the
film's authenticity — they wanted viewers to think the
horror film playing out in real - time might really be happening — so they avoided marketing the movie and, in fact, they
did not even run the idea by Snapchat before proceeding.
If we're watching Hockey Night in Canada and a commercial for a
horror film comes on (seriously, HNIC, why
do you
do this?
There are a handful of recent
horror films that
do focus on men suffering and surrendering.
We don't need the
horror of Robert Altman's
film A Wedding to remind us that June can be the cruelest month for clergy.
There is some very good news for Gooners if the latest Arsenal transfer rumour turns out to be true, and boy
do we need it after the
horror film that was our first home game of the Premier League season.
I'm not sure there is anything creepier than children in
horror films, there is just something about taking that innocence and turning them into something dark and sinister that doesn't sit well with...
So throw a towel down if you want to protect your sheets, but don't expect a scene from a
horror film, because period sex can certainly get pretty erotic!
But it's good to know that I'm not alone in my
horror: Director Luke Gilford has skewered the extreme ends of «wellness» in his new short
film Connected, starring Pam Anderson as Jackie, a lonely spinning instructor who wants to feel more, well, connected — so she joins a wellness cult and gets wifi shot into her brain so that Jane Fonda (no, really, she
does a voiceover cameo) can tell her how «limitless» she is all the time.
Alas, while I'm in love with the look of the
film, I don't find The Shining to be the masterpiece of
horror cinema that it's remembered as.
People that don't appreciate
horror films, can't see past the surface.
But I realize that it's like, «Oh my gosh, we're exploiting these women,» but that's what all these old
films did to attract people to
horror films, the partial nudity and that kind of stuff.
5 MUST - SEE
FILMS FOR
HORROR FANS IN 2018 By R. C. Americo - 2018 is shaping up to be a fantastic run for the Horror genre, but don't just take my word f
HORROR FANS IN 2018 By R. C. Americo - 2018 is shaping up to be a fantastic run for the
Horror genre, but don't just take my word f
Horror genre, but don't just take my word for it.
I like most music, the usual soaps period dramas and romantic / comedy
films I
do not like
horror but will watch any.
Iam currently in college... I
do not like
horror films.
If anyone can write a good
horror story, its Mr. King but, unfortunately, most of his adapted work don't transition well into
film.
While it makes the
film a touch more bearable, it doesn't
do much for the
horror.
It is very rare for a third
film (especially in the
horror genre) to surpass it's predecessors, and while «Insidious: Chapter 3» doesn't quite capture the brilliant atmosphere created in James Wan's original, it definitely is a step above his first sequel.
Director James Cameron's 1986 blockbuster follow - up to Ridley Scott's Oscar winning science - fiction /
horror flick that became one of the biggest grossing
films of 1979 asks a good question to a successful hit... How
do you make a successful sequel to a
film in which much of the suspense comes from learning about the mysterious monster?
I didn't expect much from this movie, in fact I expected to hate it, but Spiders is a much better movie than many other
horror films that has been released this year.
As a
horror film, The Hearse
does entertain, but it uses a derivative formula and what could have been a great
horror film is simply a good one.
They missed many important
horror films in this collection; and included many which I
do not consider
horror.
A late -
film bit of business featuring Trintignant catching and freeing a pigeon flying loose in the apartment has been criticized for its heavy - handedness, but the problem with this expertly directed scene has more to
do with whether such a gesture feels tonally earned after so much
horror.
Merriman's
done horror before, and even starred in one of the Final Destination movies, but he's clearly not right for this type of
film.
The scariest thing to be found in this pointless
horror film is that its director, Rob Schmidt, has less prowess as a genre filmmaker in his third
film than Eli Roth
did in his first.
Stir of Echoes is a fine Supernatural
horror film that definitely doesn't deserve the label «a Sixth Sense rip - off».
The fifth in the apparently never - ending series of
horror films actually has the highest Metascore of any
film in the franchise, which doesn't make it good, per se; just not bad.
It truly is a satirical
horror film, it's just too bad that it didn't work out with Valve.
What the
film does is reimagine other
horror films as meta - narratives, except in those cases, the characters never discover the truth about the artifice of their world, as Marty
does, just like another fool, Truman Burbank in Peter Weir's The Truman Show, a
horror film in its own right.
I've never been a fan, as a rule of
horror movies, however, the trailer drew me to this one and i'm glad it
did, the awful acting we usually get in
horror movies wasn't there this time round, in fact, the whole cast were excellent, the special effects were really very good and the humorous, intelligent dialogue (another thing you don't usually get in
horrors) was brilliant, loved the
film, Chris Hemsworth, although with less to
do in this than he
does in Thor, was great in it too.
The
film isn't much of a
horror as its not really scary at all so don't be thinking its gonna be a blood fest, there are some bloody moments but nothing extreme.
But after the first third — the
film is more than 3 hours long — Schindler begins to recognize the
horrors that are going on around him and feels compelled to
do something about it.
Some employees of an international arms dealer go out into the Hungarian wildeness for a weekend company retreat, only to find themselves menaced by a group of militants who don't like having them around their territory in this modestly budgeted dark comedy /
horror film from Christopher Smith, who also directed Black Death (with Sean Bean).
The
film does use elements from other
horror films, and director George Bowers steadily builds up the tension to a surprise final.
As someone who
does not really like
horror films I was pleasantly surprised by this
film.