Not exact matches
But, as I show in my book City of Ravens (soon to
be released by Duckworth - Overlook), ravens
were only brought to the Tower of London in 1883, when they
were used as props for
tales of Gothic
horror told to tourists by Beefeaters (ceremonial guards at the Tower).
Unfriended Director: Levan Gabriadze Running time: 82 minutes Certificate:
R A
horror film that takes place via a laptop screen
tells the
tale of kids who find themselves, and their social networking profiles, haunted by the vengeful spirit of a girl who killed herself.
The guys who brought us Resolution have a twisted
tale to
tell... Justin Benson and Aaron Moorhead left quite an impression on the world of
horror with their indie hit Resolution, and now they
're back with Spring, a romantic
tale of
horror that hides a monstrous secret.
Nightjohn
is a PG - 13 Disney movie, but it
's also a full - blooded Charles Burnett film: family - friendly fare that doesn't shrink from showing slavery
's horrors, an adolescent
's coming - of - age
tale told with an adult
's sense of historical reality and moral complexity.
«Sleep Deprivation Lab» (1:27)(HD) talks about the incredibly tight schedule on which the movie had to
be made, «Pinocchio» (2:16)(HD)
tells the
tale of a long - nosed doll that wound up stuck to the Pixar ceiling, and «The Movie Vanishes» (2:34)(HD) relates the
horror that overcame the staff when they accidentally deleted the whole movie from their computers.
Produced by Hammer Films, that glorious British concern specializing in
horror films that emphasize terror over gore, it
is an elegant little flick, both creepy and atmospheric, that
tells its
tale of hubris and good intentions gone wrong with... Read More»
In its tone, acting, location work, music and inexorably mounting suspense, this
is an exemplary
horror film, apart from the detail that they
're not usually subtitled «A Christmas
Tale» and
tell about wild Santas.
The cast
is aces across the board (especially the prickly anti-chemistry between Abbott and Bernthal), the screenplay
is laden with tough talk and twists, and the
tale is told with an impressively intense «slow burn» approach that should send shivers up your spine like more traditional
horror fare.
The Grey
is a simple
tale, stretched out from an original short story, with a
horror movie backbone, but succeeds in drawing out suspense and the semblance of depth thanks to director Joe Carnahan's (Smokin» Aces, Narc) existential and psychologically motivated
telling.
RE7
tells an effective
horror tale that
's all the more effective for only
being tangentially related to the mainstream Resident Evil mythos.
And if the eventual winners» circle includes notable contenders like Jordan Peele's sharp racial satire /
horror debut Get Out, Greta Gerwig's nuanced mother - daughter
tale Lady Bird or Mudbound cinematographer Rachel Morrison (the first female cinematographer ever nominated for the Oscars), «it would
tell us that the industry isn't closed off to recognizing diverse voices, new voices and different voices,» Yamato noted.
It
's a classic
horror story
told by a master filmmaker who weaves a slow burning
tale deep into the skin of its audience.
THE BLACKCOAT»S DAUGHTER
is a strikingly original
horror tale told with an eerie and elegant style.
Telling a seemingly familiar
tale, hopefully Apostle chooses to touch on the
horror of corrupt souls perverting what
was once pure, instead of simply rebuking faith as a whole.
Ratner, herself a Cambodian refugee,
tells a haunting
tale of the legacy of the Khmer Rouge
horrors through the lives of 13 - year - old Teera and her aunt, who flee after their village
is destroyed.
A «massive, ever - growing...
tell - it - like - it -
is... portal» featuring «
tales of love, life, beauty and
horror.»
More ghostly
tales will
be told in Creeping Terror, a
horror exploration game that'll launch for the PC and 3DS this Fall.
Another work, Night Fishing (2011), draws from global tropes of
horror films to
tell the
tale of a shaman who summons forth a man who
was unjustly killed.