I like it better than any of the official
horror films so far this year.
The joy of What We Do in the Shadows is that it's not so much mocking
horror films so much as it is using characters whose traits are relatively well - known throughout all forms of media for centuries.
Why are so many modern
horror films so cheesy?
I'm also a huge fan of
horror films so...
Fright Night isn't the sort of film one points to as an example of a trendsetting
horror film so much as one that took pre-existing conventions of the time and blended them into a satisfying hybrid.
Witchfinder General (1968) is the best picture in the collection, even if it's not a bona fide
horror film so much as a genuinely disturbing historical drama.
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.
Sleepy little Oconto resembled the set of one of the
horror films for which the 1950s were
so well known.
I tell you all of this not
so that you can understand
horror films better, but because it makes a great analogy for a spinal cord injury.
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.
So sit back and enjoy your Halloween
horror film with a bowl of these crunchy goodies.
So, when we were in New Orleans you better believe we made our way over to where American
Horror Story: Coven was
filmed!
The grunge elements were still there, mixed with a heavy dose of Western,
so that the collection looked like the remains of a Ralph Lauren collection at the end of a Western - themed
horror film.
Nowadays we are
so desensitized with
films like Hatchet and A Serbian Film that it is difficult to scare even the most hardcore of
horror fans.
I've seen plenty of
so - bad - they're - good
horror movies, but few are on the level of New Moon Rising, a
film that I am genuinely unable to describe.
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.
So they may take a trailer from the kid's movie Toy Story and turn it into a
horror film, etc..
The Rapture is not ostensibly a
horror film, but I found it deeply frightening, and it is
so on a purely conceptual level.
The overall tone of the
film is inconsistent, but that's also a compliment - the movie is
so ambitious that it spins way out of control, far beyond the limitations of any standard
horror movie to become this meta - beast.
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.
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.
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.
Never has a recent
horror film been
so purely exhilarating, funny and ultimately entertaining as this.
It was
so refreshing not to see the
film under
so much CGI like a lot of recent
Horror films, and there was a nice amount of stunt work involved!
This is not a perfect
film by any means, but its's exciting because it ventures
so far off the map for your typical
horror film.
As the
film begins, Brady has just suffered serious head trauma in the rodeo ring, and we watch in
horror as he dresses his wound, removing the bandage and covering his head in plastic
so he can shower.
If they come out with more
films, i would definitely go see them and i advise anyone that enjoys effective
horror to do
so as well.
As for the
horror element this
film doesn't let up with the
so - called «Blood & Guts.»
To anyone new to Stranger Things Imagine ET, Aliens, The Goonies, The Thing, IT and many other 80's -90's Science Fiction /
Horror films books mixed together that was infused of
so many pop culture references from the same time that they become hard to keep track of at times well THAT is pretty much Stranger Things in a Nutshell!
So much of the success of any given
horror film relies on a few aesthetic elements: its atmosphere, its ability to play with light and the shadow, and, of course, location -LRB-... location, location — as real estate folks would add for effect).
The
film is measured and executed effectively to satiate
horror fans» bloodlust, yet its underlying messages are just
so repugnant.
A Perfect Getaway acts as a throwback to the B movie
horror films of yesteryear but does
so in a way void of both reason and logic.
Stuart Rosenberg's direction is a
horror, but the cast teems with
so many familiar faces that this
film can't help but entertain.
WHY: Michael Dougherty's 2007
horror anthology «Trick «r Treat» is one of the most underrated
films in the genre,
so it's a little surprising that audiences have had to wait
so long for his follow - up.
Riding the Bullet is watchable, but not spectacular,
so if you're into darkly comic
horror films, it will keep you entertained enough to merit your time spent.
And
so we're tweaking our «Best of the 21st Century» formula (check out our
Horror Films, Animated and Music Documentary features) to look instead at the top - grossing
films of the century to date, and seeing how, in this season of bottom lines and billions and box office bombs, the 25 reigning champions of the century stack up against each other in terms of quality.
So horror lovers should keep this
film on their radar.
Comedy, sci - fi,
horror, romance, adventure, action, drama, and thriller, it covers quite a lot of territory in a short amount of time, and does
so with its own sense of style that makes it different from any other
film, even if it is an homage
film at its core.
So when a
film like The Witch comes along — a story with such palpable
horror and brutality — it's a big deal.
Sprinkled with little personality bits here and there (Tallahassee's mad quest for an ever - elusive Twinkie, Columbus's crippling fear of clowns, etc.), Zombieland doesn't break any new ground in the
horror genre
so much as make for a strong dose of escapist fun for knowing fans of the
films.
He's playing with
so many interesting ideas when it comes to race that I wish the
film felt a bit more satisfying in its payoff, even if that disappointment is amply offset by the pure intensity of the final scenes, during which Peele displays a skill with
horror action that I didn't know he had.
Secondly, all the good
horror movie cliché - related jokes have been covered in the first two
films,
so all that's left is pratfalls and gross - out gags pertaining to bodily functions.
WHY: It's not every day you see a
film that leaves you absolutely speechless, but Guillermo del Toro's fantasy -
horror flick, «Pan's Labyrinth,» is
so visually stunning that it's impossible to look away, even during the moments of visceral violence.
OUR TAKE: The trailer looks like a mix of
so many other
horror movies - and we're not sure our
horror interest will extend beyond the Halloween holiday (at least not for this
film).
A subplot has been added, and some of the
horrors refined
so that we're left with a
film that at least doesn't leave you wondering what the hell it was all about.
The short
film is the perfect medium for
horror,
so it's nice to be able to view... Read More
Why did
so many people bow at the feet of «The Babadook,» not just the most critically acclaimed
horror film of the half - decade but one of the most critically acclaimed
films, period, of any genre?
Found - footage
horror thriller Unfriended was a welcome surprise back in 2015, when its commitment to a simple but ingenious premise — everything that happens in the
film does
so on the laptop screen of doomed teenager Shelley Hennig — managed to overcome a lot of the typical low - budget
horror movie flaws.
PITCH BLACK This half - baked sci - fi
horror film is filled with
so much jerky, washed - out, highlighted, blurred and toned camera work that it's a relief when the computer - generated monsters finally check in.