Sentences with phrase «made slasher»

This well - made slasher from legendary director Tobe Hooper («The Texas Chainsaw Massacre») is a welcome throwback to the»80s slasher heyday.

What starts off as a poorly made slasher film is all a ruse.

Zombie not only makes this slasher story unpleasant and pointless, but makes it even more unpleasant by filming the grainy visuals in Super 16 mm.

Fans will single out Huston's decision to make a slasher movie with little in the way of explicit gore effects as laudable, but my feeling is that's nostalgia talking again.

«I want to convince someone at Sony to give us a million dollars to go ahead and make a slasher movie with Sweet Tooth.

Not exact matches

This is a fool proof recipe... my husband makes it; — RRB - He has gotten to be a great «slasher».

Foster is the offensive firecracker, a slasher who can also make it rain from three - point range.

It wasn't until he read the original R - rated, slasher / horror version of the script from B - Horror icon Michael McDowell that he became interested in making another big - budget movie.

Scream Queens and the slashers who made them.

This film might be the most artfully rendered slasher sequel ever made.

Making the move to Los Angeles in order to pursue an acting career full time, her previous improvisational experiences would soon come in handy as she landed her breakthrough role in the popular Scream - slanted spoof of teen slasher pics, Scary Movie.

Making the move to Los Angeles in order to pursue an acting career full time, her previous improvisational experiences would soon come in handy as she landed her breakthrough role in the popular Scream - slanted spoof of teen slasher pics, Difficult to recognize in her natural blonde state following her turn as a raven - haired Neve Campbell knockoff in Scary Movie and it's sequel, Anna made her professional acting debut at the tender age of nine at Washington's Seattle Repertory Theater.

An intentionally standard slasher flick with the very expected archetypes, and a sub-story about making a movie for a very

Why go to a hideously obvious slasher movie, with no tricks up its sleeve beyond its use of songs like Bonnie Tyler's «Total Eclipse of the Heart,» Kim Wilde's «Kids in America,» and Air Supply's «Making Love Out of Nothing at All» to accompany images of operatic slaughter?

On the strength of their 2003 slasher flick, High Tension, Craven hired director - writer Alexandre Aja and writer Grégory Levasseur, and the result is one of the most exhilarating, intense, and engrossing Hollywood shockers ever made.

Hider in the House is a well - made and produced but ultimately unsatisfying and formulaic slasher thriller.

It's as rudimentary as slasher films go, and although it may not be fair to make the comparison, that will no longer cut it after Get Out proved that the horror genre is capable of a lot more than mechanically depicting people getting stabbed to death.

Far be it from me to expect any sort of cerebral experience from a slasher about a doll, but it's evident that a degree of thought DID go into this, which makes its overall failure as a horror film all the more disappointing.

More telepics followed until Estevez made her first feature - film appearance in the slasher movie Camp Sleepaway II: Unhappy Campers in 1988.

Unlike series co-star Biel, Mitchell remained with the program throughout its run, and through many character changes that found Lucy marrying Kevin Kinkirk, working as an associate pastor, giving birth, and surviving both a miscarriage to twins and clinical depression.Although Mitchell branched out from television into cinematic work as early as 1996, with a turn in the fantasy - action thriller The Crow: City of Angels, and continued intermittent film appearances (such as a supporting role in 2005's slasher movie Saw II), she made no secret of her real passion: performing country music as a guitarist and vocalist.

We spent the next five years or more watching talented TV teens and sitcom stars make the big screen leap to slashers, mostly with weak results, but Scream stands the test of time.

Strong creature and makeup effects drive this slasher / creature feature mashup, more than making up for sub-par acting and story.

While Freddy's Revenge isn't really in keeping with the first film in the nature of Freddy, whose powers seem to now come with the house, it still has an interesting premise and at least takes a direction that makes it less of a rehash of the first film than other slasher film sequels have been.

«These tens of thousands of encounters plus the appearances by the series» many other heroes makes for an essential experience for any Dragon Quest fan, even if you haven't played a hack - and - slasher in ages.

I have never seen a sequel retcon so many details and bury itself in inconsistency just to make a movie where the alien is just a typical Hollywood Slasher.

It's not perfect as some of the decisions its characters make are straight out of the slasher movie textbook of idiocy.

This slasher film about four friends being made to pay for their mistakes was largely mocked by critics, but it still managed to become a pop - culture cornerstone.

Instead of relying on the graphic, slasher - style techniques that made «Saw» a hit, Wan turns to old - fashioned suspense, and the payoff is big.

She made her feature film debut portraying Jamie Lloyd, the confused niece of slasher Michael Myers in Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers (1988) and its follow - up Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers (1989).

Sony is making some rather bold claims about their PS4 exclusive teen slasher game Until Dawn.

Can't you just picture the conversation that got «Silent Night, Deadly Night» made by TriStar in 1984, at the peak of the slasher craze?

Despite its popularity in film, the teen slasher subgenre has never made its way to games.

Rose McGowan is the highest - profile of Weinstein's accusers, with it emerging she reportedly sued the movie producer for making advances on her during the production of the Weinstein - produced 1996 teen slasher film Scream.

Now, though, eight films in (the majority of them, after the second, made from non-franchise scripts retooled for franchise inclusion), the puzzle box seems to fall into the hands of not archaeologists of pleasure, but hard - bodied co-eds who aren't interested in discovering new, unknown experiences so much as shitting around in the usual slasher - film fashion and accidentally freeing some wise - cracking, cosmic hook - wielding genie.

Made on a reported budget of just $ 4.8 million, the Christopher Landon - directed original slasher flick has officially joined post-boom slashers such as Scream, I Know What You Did Last Summer, Freddy vs. Jason and The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (2003) in the prestigious $ 100 million club.

Hatchet — In his ode to ridiculous, gore - filled slashers from the 80's, writer / director Adam Green made a gore - filled slasher.

Not only is it a work of terrifying brilliance, but it's also one of the most important films ever made: after 1960's Psycho and 1974's Black Christmas, Carpenter's Halloween firmly established the concept of the slasher film and changed the entire genre of horror forever.

He also made it into a homage to his second motherland, a slasher film that recalls old Italian cinema.

Alice Lowe, co-writer of Ben Wheatley's Sightseers, has made her directorial debut with Prevenge, a darkly satirical slasher film in which she plays a pregnant woman who is convinced her foetus is ordering her to kill

The occult is slowly making a comeback after decades of subservience to slasher films, jump scares and torture porn, with The Witch leading the way.

A Norwegian made movie, Dead Snow is a throwback to the elimination slasher flicks of the»80s with heaping handfuls of cult zombie.

Another interesting fact, Friday the 13th icon Ari Lehan, who played the very first Jason Voorhees in the 1980 slasher film, has been made a partner on the project.

Some of the better digs at slasher conventions include putting a fresh spin on the «it's only a cat» cliché, as well as making the heavy - breathing serial killer (a young Richard Belzer, credited as Richard Brando) an asthmatic who has to climb long flights of stairs.

All these characters make up a solid rural community that's the perfect stage for a bizarro serial killer mind control slasher.

Michael Meyers is the bad guy everyone went to see, but Curtis» performance made Halloween a terrifying slasher film.

Now, working backward not every piece of the puzzle makes total sense, yet it never becomes a slasher film or something that feeds off the negative elements associated with the genre.

By the end of its 19 - week theatrical run, and an eventually re-release, Dimension Films» slasher raked in a disgusting $ 100 million (it also made an estimates $ 70 million internationally).

I'm not sure why it now seems that teen slasher movies are the entry - point - of - choice for composers trying to make their name, but after the success of Scream, which brought Marco Beltrami to the fore, it appears to be the way to go.

Roday did not set out to make a homage slasher film from the 1980s.

Frozen (2010) Writer / director Adam Green has made a name in the industry with a series of unwatchably bad boogeyman slashers brimming with genre has - beens in wink - and - nod cameos.