Sentences with phrase «most horror pictures»
«The Conjuring 2», much like it's predecessor, has something most horror pictures do not; documents, evidence and 89 - year - old Lorraine Warren (played by Farmiga) with whom the experiences have been based.
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Jeremiah himself was a noncombatant, and it is natural that many of his most vivid pictures of the horrors of war concern, not the battlefield, but the people within the walls and the survivors who look on the utter desolation that war has left.
A Shakespeare specialist in the theatre, Gray was most often cast as icy authority figures on screen: Essex in Cromwell (1970), Mycroft Holmes in 7 % Solution (1978), and, of course, the unctuous criminologist / narrator in The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975).
It comes from our friends at Epic Pictures, and features two of the most iconic figures in horror today; Kane Hodder... Read More
With backing from QC Entertainment, Blumhouse Productions (the company behind horror hits «Paranormal Activity» and most recently «Split») and distribution from Universal Pictures, Peele turned the pitch into a script filled with scares, laughs and searing social commentary about race and racism in America.
Guillermo del Toro's horror / fantasy / romance received the most nominations, including nods for Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actress, Best Supporting Actor, Best Supporting Actress, and Best Original screenplay.
The happy ending most have accused the picture of is actually much in line with the ambiguous open - endings of Kurosawa's best horror films.
But thanks to Dean Cundey's cinematography, it's one of the most elegant - looking horror pictures ever made, with views of the Pacific from the lighthouse home of the KAB radio station (from where Adrienne Barbeau as DJ Stevie Wayne warns the townspeople about the fog) that are so intensely painterly they pop.
One of these entries that I'm most excited about is ANYAB, an adaptation of the much beloved Rocky Horror Picture Show straight from Egypt.
But perhaps most remarkable was the fact that it nabbed a Best Picture slot: Depending on how flexible you are in defining «horror,» Get Out is just the fifth (or sixth) fright film in the ceremony's history to ever receive that honor.
If the premise makes it sound like Glazer's sold out and made a commercial horror / sci - fi genre picture, you couldn't be more wrong — this is the filmmaker at his most experimental and unfiltered, with stunning images that of all three of his films to date, is most reminiscent of his unforgettable commercials work (more on this below).
Paramount Pictures has debuted the first poster and teaser trailer for director Christopher Landon's upcoming comedy horror Scouts Guide to the Zombie Apocalypse and we have them for you here... Three scouts and lifelong friends join forces with one badass cocktail waitress to become the world's most unlikely team of heroes.
Conor McPherson's supernatural drama The Eclipse has picked up the prestigious Méliès d'Argent Award for Best European Motion Picture at the Sitges International Fantastic Film Festival in Spain, one of the world's most prominent fantasy and horror film festivals.
Nicolas Winding Refn «s Michael Mann visuals, Italodisco beats and «Vice City» trimmings made this one of the most distinct pictures in recent years, but there can be no mistake that it's a noir through - and - through, albeit one that Refn has melded with the fairy tale, the horror and the superhero movie to make something more than the sum of its parts.
I'm looking forward to this one because writer / director David Robert Mitchell's It Follows was one of the most assured horror pictures in years.
Complications will most assuredly ensue... Fresh from jury duty at Cannes, Nicolas Winding Refn is next trying his hand at the horror genre, with The Bringing for Sony Pictures.
Along the way Kwan introduces a fascinating array of relatively unknown figures (I'm especially intrigued by Maxu Weibang, a «uniquely perverse» horror specialist who worked in the Shanghai studios in the 30s) and also provides absorbing commentary by and about, among others, Hong Kong action director Chang Cheh and his disciple John Woo; Hong Kong directors Wong Kar - wai and Allen Fong; Taiwanese directors Hou Hsiao - hsien, Edward Yang, Ang Lee, and Tsai Ming - liang (most of them speaking about their fathers or children and how these relationships inflect their films); older mainland directors such as Xie Jin; and actor Leslie Cheung (critiquing some of his own pictures).
The most unpredictable Oscars season in years finally came into focus Tuesday as the 90th Academy Awards nominations were announced, with nine films representing a wide range of genres earning best picture nods, from a sweeping World War II epic to a hot - button, racially charged horror film to an intimate portrait of a feisty teenage girl growing up in Sacramento.
There's the odd exception that comes in the form of a horror or action picture, but for the most part you can guarantee that a Christmas movie is going to revolve around family gatherings and such, but really they're all about the gift.