Sentences with phrase «in a horror film now»

Jump scares are a bit of a trope in horror films now and I find its usually better when you don't see it coming, so It letting the audience know a scare is just around the corner slightly weakens it.

Not exact matches

Now we have Cabin in the Woods who's take on horror will be bigger then the film itself.

I think it would be a great idea to have more diversity of content in this site (an early review of Beloved was a pleasant surprise some weeks ago) but right now the balance is definitely in favor of sci - fi, fantasy, horror, action, and some crime films created for a demographic probably best described as «geek».

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.

Additionally, in no particular order, there were vocal supporters of the Ralph Jones «incongruously great score to «Slumber Party Massacre ``; «Phantasm» «s heavily «Exorcist «- indebted score from Fred Myrow and Malcom Seagrave; Danny Elfman «s channelling of Bernard Herrmann for «Nightbreed ``; Wojciech Kilar «s bombastic, often recycled music for «Bram Stoker's Dracula ``; John Harrison's score for Romero's anthology film «Creepshow ``; Richard Band «s better - than - deserved compositions for the terrible «Troll ``; the great Lalo Schifrin «s score for the original «The Amityville Horror ``; a more recent example in Climax Golden Twins» music for Brad Anderson «s now cultish «Session 9 ``; Pino Donaggio's terrific work with de Palma's «Dressed to Kill ``; Gene Moore's classic church organ scares in «Carnival of Souls ``; and while we've featured Bava fils above, we could easily have found room for his father Mario Bava, probably with the funky original music by Libra for his final film «Shock.»

Now comes the news that Taissa Farmiga («American Horror Story») has joined Ethan Hawke and John Travolta in the cast of the film being produced by Jason Blum and West collaborators Jacob Jaffke and Peter Phok.

And though Showgirls has been universally reviled and is now rather forcibly embraced as a cult film, the misleadingly - marketed movie is really yet another in a long line of Hollywood horror films masquerading as something else entirely.

Liv Tyler is in top form (nobody cries quite like her), and I only just realised that she's managed to avoid horror films throughout her career until now.

It's the highest grossing horror film ever now but only # 4 of all time (not adjusted for inflation) in terms of R - rated films.

Brewing for a longtime now, horror / western film «Bone Tomahawk» is back in the saddle with Matthew Fox and Patrick Wilson joining Kurt Russell and Richard Jenkins.

Watch the «Now Playing» trailer for the upcoming horror film «Paranormal Activity 2» by director Tod Williams (Wings Over the Rockies, The Door in the Floor) and starring Katie Featherston (Paranormal Activity, Walking Distance).

We're still awaiting release news for Patricio Valladares» English - language remake of his Chilean horror film Hidden In the Woods, which now...

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Inspired by a nightmare, Twixt — filmed in 3 - D, but never widely seen outside film festivals, and now making a belated debut on home video — drifts between the waking and sleeping hours of down - on - his - luck horror novelist Hall Baltimore (Val Kilmer), whose book tour takes him to the small town of Swann Valley and to a poorly attended signing held at a hardware store.

Now we see a western that takes one of the stars of the latter, Kurt Russell, and puts him in a genre mash - up film as the western goes horror.

The District 9 and A-Team star Sharlto Copley has become a busy man lately with an upcoming horror film and his recent signing to play the villainous role in Oldboy now on his plate.

The film becomes a lot less resonant, and less original, in the third part — partly because the horror is more explicit, partly because what earlier happens to a man now happens to a woman — and although what we see is strictly a repetition of Charlie's fate, it feels more generically punitive.

In 1968, director George A. Romero made his directorial debut with the — now infamous — zombie horror film «Night Of The Living Dead ``.

Screenwriter and producer Diablo Cody's second feature film, an ersatz horror story set in a small town high school, provides the first real test as an actor for internet - manufactured hottie Megan Fox, until now lost among giant robots and special effects in the Transformers franchise.

While the best horror films have mined anonymous rural landscapes for maximum disturbing impact for over four decades now, including greats such as The Hills Have Eyes (1977), The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (1974) and, to a lesser extent, Nightmare Circus (1974), Downrange places its carefree young ones in a vast open space facing unknown terror but the stakes never feel like much beyond an exercise in style.

In the last few years I've been coming around on horror films and this one seems right in that sweet spot that all the Derickson's and Wan's are hitting for me right noIn the last few years I've been coming around on horror films and this one seems right in that sweet spot that all the Derickson's and Wan's are hitting for me right noin that sweet spot that all the Derickson's and Wan's are hitting for me right now.

The fact that we've been seeing much of the same things in so many horror films for at least four decades now tells you that there really needs to be more added to the genre.

But right now, she's consumed by her work in Berlin on Gore Verbinski's new horror film, A Cure for Wellness, alongside American actor Dane DeHaan, who has quickly gained accolades of his own for playing iconoclasts (James Dean in Life and Lucien Carr in Kill Your Darlings).

We are excited that our friend Tamara Glynn is returning to acting after a long hiatus away from the screen, having recently joined the cast of the Halloween horror film I See You, and now she has also been announced to join Bill Oberst Jr. in another upcoming independent horror film, On a Dark and Bloody Ground.

In celebration of the now - iconic horror brand's fifth anniversary, Scream Factory will present nightly screenings of cult favorite films Nightbreed, Bad Moon, The Exorcist III, Hellhol... [Read More]

Now, with their follow - up, Spring, the duo pull off the unthinkable once again in giving us a horror film for the new age, one that isn't satisfied with jarring jump scares or found - footage cliches.

Now, Sundance regulars are often correctly skeptical of how those willing to stay up till 2AM for a horror movie respond — it's often a bit, shall we say, genre - biased — but this is a case in which the film completely lives up to the hype.

Now he's going rogue by appearing in the gruesome horror film, Green Room from director Jeremy Saulnier (Blue Ruin).

Speaking as someone who usually finds films in the horror genre to be lacking most of the time, it managed to hold my interest to the end, and gave me a chuckle now and then, but the lack of a satisfying climax does diminish the impressive build up.

Based on the classic 1976 horror film The Omen, it stars Bradley James in the title role as the now - adult Antichrist.

I must say I was distracted by the film's tendency to indulge in homage to other films a bit too much, particularly Don't Look Now and Pet Sematary but there is plenty to enjoy in this solid horror film.

The first trailer has arrived online for new TV show Damien, which is based on the classic 1976 horror film The Omen and stars Bradley James in the title role as the now - adult Antichrist; take a look after the official synopsis... The ten - episode «Damien» follows the adult life of Damien Thorn (James), the mysterious child -LSB-...]

By Adam Frazier Hollywoodnews.com: With Matthijs van Heijningen Jr.'s prequel to John Carpenter's «The Thing» now in theaters, we decided to look at three horror films that could use a bit of the old retroactive storytelling treatment.

Ahead of its premiere next month, a new teaser has been released for the upcoming drama series Damien, which is based on the classic 1976 horror film The Omen and stars Bradley James in the title role as the now - adult Antichrist; check it out below after the official synopsis... The ten - episode «Damien» follows the adult life -LSB-...]

Now it's early in the year to talk the best horror film given Halloween hasn't arrived, but those on the horizon have their work cut out.

Since then, Flanagan has been hard at work, and he now has not one, not two, but three films slated to come out this year: his passion project Before I Wake, the sequel to the 2014 genre hit Ouija, and Hush, a slick, low - budget horror film he made in secret.

Watching Lifeforce now is to be reminded that even big - budget films were once allowed to be adventurous and idiosyncratic, even in the 1980s, and that American horror movies were once capable of being fun, sexy, and subversively empathetic.

The project is part of Fox's ongoing efforts to rapidly expand its own Marvel cinematic universe, with films as varied as Josh Boone's horror - flavored New Mutants to the James Franco headlined Multiple Man now in development.

As directed by Mike Flanagan (one of today's most exciting horror talents), the action is now turned inside out, with Jessie's imagination and flashbacks to her harrowing childhood taking over, as she converses with her out - of - body self, a stray dog hungry for flesh (yes, a Cujo joke is made), and her husband (who's a nasty asshole even dead) to stay alert, before the film veers into real horror - villainry in its final 10 minutes.

He's played the Hulk, a Star Trek villain, a legendary Australian criminal and King Henry Tudor to name a few, now Eric Bana turns his sights to horror in the heart of the Bronx in new film «Deliver Us From Evil.»

If you had to pull two in film right now, low budget horror films and Philip Seymour Hoffman could be pretty accurate.

The South African horror film The Lullaby, which was originally known as Siembamba, has now made its way onto VOD in the US thanks to Uncork'd...

In this edition of Now Stream This, we have a Stephen Hawking documentary, a scary - as - hell international horror movie, an influential classic, a surprisingly clever thriller, a gothic vampire film, a raunch comedy, an»80s action movie, a chilly British ghost story, and, believe it or not, Power Rangers.

Wyler once again has trapped the four protagonists inside an all - new horror film, now set in a desolate military station on a distant ice planet.

The best horror movie in New York City right now is Alex Prager's La Grande Sortie, a 10 - minute film playing on continuous loop at the Chrystie Street branch of Lehmann Maupin Gallery.

The home portrayed in Jonathan Demme's crime - horror film «The Silence of the Lambs» is now up for sale!