Sentences with phrase «invasion horror»

One of the smartest and most terrifying films in years, YOU»RE NEXT reinvents the genre by putting a fresh twist on home - invasion horror.
Finished in 2011 and finally getting a wide release, comes the new home invasion horror film You're Next.
Aviron Pictures has unveiled the teaser trailer for The Strangers: Prey at Night, the upcoming sequel to the 2008 home invasion horror movie.
THN were lucky enough to land a very special early screening of the brilliantly intense home - invasion horror YOU»RE NEXT (click this link to catch...
Indeed, despite the various critics who chided earlier Haneke films for their supposed finger - wagging moralism and chilly Protestant air, and who are now falling over themselves to praise Amour as the director's most compassionate work to date, Amour is as much of a home - invasion horror show as Haneke's earlier Funny Games.
Adam Wingard's You're Next is the home invasion horror sub-genre played to near - perfection.
Michael Haneke's home invasion horror is a chilling satire of violence in popular entertainment.
«One of the smartest and most terrifying films in years, the film reinvents the genre by putting a fresh twist on home - invasion horror.
After being held for release for two years by Lionsgate, the home invasion horror film You're Next has finally arrived.
It's been years of long delays to get the sequel to Bryan Bertino's home invasion horror The Strangers off the ground.
You're Next is a home - invasion horror with a healthy dose of humour.
While speaking today with Spanish director Miguel Vivas, whose violent home - invasion horror / thriller Kidnapped is being released on VOD June 15th before...
This is a movie trapped between being a fun slasher throwback and a genuinely dramatic home - invasion horror, and neither aspect feels fully explored or committed to.
Loosely inspired by the Manson Family murders, 2008's low - budget home invasion horror The Strangers took a familiar set - up and turned it into something grimly effective and horribly memorable.

Not exact matches

Yet the latest violence against Christians, for all its horror, is merely the most recent - not simply in the seven years since the U.S. - led invasion toppled Saddam Hussein's regime, but in the almost two thousand years of Christian presence in Iraq.
We can't absolve ourselves from the onus that may be on Israel, for example, for its ruthless invasion of ancient Canaan by trying to explain it away, any more than we can absolve ourselves from the catalog of horrors that have resulted from the theocratic pretensions of the church.
An invasion force in the hundreds of thousands, followed by all kinds of armor and military supplies, would certainly transform the idyllic Hungary I have been traveling through, and every single one of the scores of Hungarians I met during my journey expressed horror at the prospect.
As far as those «home invasion» horror movies go, No One Lives has a badass sadistic twist.
John Dies at the End, a horror comedy from writer / director Don Coscarelli (The Beastmaster, Phantasm, Bubba Ho - Tep), follows John (Rob Mayes) and David (Chase Williamson), college drop - outs who can barely hold out jobs, but who soon find themselves on a journey to save humanity from an otherworldly invasion.
Strange Invaders (Twilight Time, Blu - ray)-- Part offbeat horror film, part UFO conspiracy, and part tribute to 1950s alien invasion pictures, this good - natured comic sci - fi film stars Paul Le Mat as a college professor who goes in search of his ex-wife and finds a time - warped town that shouldn't exist populated by bug - eyed monsters that shoot lasers.
School - based horror abounds — even Wood's done it previously, having starred in Robert Rodriguez's 1998 alien invasion fantasy The Faculty.
The Darkest Hour (PG - 13 for profanity and violence) Sci - fi horror flick about the struggle to survive of a quintet (Olivia Thirlby, Emile Hirsch, Rachael Taylor, Joel Kinnaman and Max Minghella) stranded in Moscow during an invasion of Earth by aliens in need of a power supply.
Her husband Grant (the great horror actor Michael Rooker) is at the epicenter of an alien invasion.
One of my most anticipated horror films of the year goes to Lionsgate's insane looking home invasion thriller You're Next from director Adam Wingard.
The movie matched a cool, riotous attitude with a home invasion sub-genre that had been poking its head at horror audiences for years.
It is for this reason that no sub-genre of horror is more genuinely terrifying than the home invasion film, which preys upon the very real fear of the safest place in your world being flip - turned into a living nightmare.
In fact, unlike the home invasion plot of the first film, «Anarchy» has shed itself almost entirely of all horror elements, aiming for something more along the lines of a retro John Carpenter movie, only not as good.
The pacing, the decor, the LPs on the endlessly running old turntable (cliché alert), and especially the spooky nature of the home invasion, all belong to an era when Stephen King and Brian De Palma ruled and movies such as Carrie, The Omen, Texas Chainsaw Massacre and Jaws defined the horror genre.
Better Watch Out Chris Peckover, USA / Australia, 2016, 89m Encompassing three great traditions of horror — the Christmas, home - invasion, and babysitting subgenres — Better Watch Out is a twisted and twisty mash - up of dark delights as filtered through the lens of an»80s teen comedy.
Among the movies showing in town that can be broadly categorized as thrillers, two represent murder and mayhem with particular enthusiasm: the neatly constructed Funny Games, a home - invasion fable playing at Facets Multimedia Center for one week, and the erratic effects vehicle The Beyond, a supernatural horror rerelease screening midnight Friday and Saturday at the Music Box.
This middle section of Detroit almost plays like a politically charged riff on a horror movie or a home invasion thriller, filled with glowering threats, claustrophobic close - ups and abrupt acts of brutality.
Genre: horror, comedy, open honesty communication, sci - fi 3/5: the actors didn't really play outside what they are known for, but pretty cool new twists on alien invasion
Bryan Bertino's 2008 horror movie The Strangers managed to make a home - invasion story extra spooky thanks to the way it avoided unnecessary effects and jumpy musical cues, and this trailer for Johannes Roberts» sequel (The Strangers: Prey At Night) takes a similarly direct approach to scares.
What seems like a home invasion turns into something more terrifying for a babysitter and the boy she's watching in this Yuletide - set horror comedy.
A fun and dare I say, uniquely English take on the zombie horror genre — I mean come on, what other nationality would consider their local pub the safest place to be during an invasion of the walking dead?
Well Go USA has released an official red band trailer for Chris Peckover's Better Watch Out, a holiday horror movie about a scary home invasion one snowy night.
You have seen «home invasion» thrillers before, you have seen Christmas horror movies before.
In a potent blend of the horror, thriller and home - invasion genres, an estranged family attempts to save their son from a murderous cult in the terrifying psychological thriller Jackals.
An action - horror with a script as tight as a snare drum, it melded Amblin with John Carpenter, following a group of council estate kids as they fight off an alien invasion that they're responsible for.
The end result is a shockingly entertaining thriller that's not only one of the most novel «home invasion» movies you'll ever see, but easily one of the best horror flicks of the year.
The film — which you can drop in the home invasion column of the horror genre — is 100 % organic, pulpy, fresh - squeezed terror in a bottle.
While the film sometimes conforms to horror genre tropes, it is, overall, a stylish, tense, and genuinely terrifying film about a demonic home invasion.
OPENING THIS WEEK Kam's Kapsules: Weekly Previews That Make Choosing a Film Fun by Kam Williams For movies opening July 29, 2011 BIG BUDGET FILMS Attack the Block (R for violence, drug use and pervasive profanity) Horror comedy chronicling the valiant effort of a gang of teenagers from South London to defend their «hood during an alien invasion.
Longtime friend (and sometimes site contributor) Andrea Wolanin has followed up her scifi domestic horror Penta with the chilling home invasion short Cleaning House.
Although the latter film managed to locate the interconnected depth of two seemingly - unrelated horror icons (the sins of the father as an invasion of the mind pitted against the unrestrained id, crying out for Mommy), Bride of Chucky only acts as the final confirmation that, even when injected with po - mo humour, Chucky isn't too interesting a character on his own.
The first evokes the horror and pity of the Normandy invasion, and the last is an extraordinary account of pitched battle.
April 5, 2018 • Director John Krasinski's tense, well - acted horror film is about a family attempting to survive an invasion by terrifying creatures who hunt via sound.
Ahead of its premiere at Horror Channel FrightFest next month, a new UK trailer has been released for the upcoming alien invasion sci - fi thriller sequel Beyond Skyline; check it out here... Los Angeles Detective Mark Corley (Frank Grillo, Captain America: The Winter Soldier) thought bailing out his eighteen - year - old son, Trent (Jonny Weston, Taken 3), was -LSB-...]
The new movie, which held its premiere here Tuesday night ahead of its Paramount release this weekend, is alternatively an abduction thriller, monster flick, science - fiction reverie, character comedy, horror pinprick, apocalyptic drama, duct - tape - and - chewing - gum chamber piece and alien - invasion movie.
I find home invasion movies to be some of the scariest ones out there in the horror genre.
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