Sentences with phrase «of classic horror movies»

As you fight hordes of zombies around Brooklyn, you pick up weapons, upgrade abilities, witness spoofs / parodies of classic horror movies and retro games, and meet characters from other indie titles.
Del Toro and Jones, both devoted fans of classic horror movies, describe it as a creature feature in which, for once, the monster gets the girl.
Each screen has an old - school grainy effect reminiscent of classic horror movies.
Some of the classic horror movies are great.
This trailer reminded me of a classic horror movie trailer, pretty good stuff I thought.
So all of the classic horror movie elements come together: lightning, rioting townspeople, monsters roaming the fog shrouded countryside, all delivered in crisp black and white images rich in mood and shadows.

Not exact matches

NEW YORK (AP)-- George Romero, whose classic «Night of the Living Dead» and other horror films turned zombie movies into social commentaries and who saw his flesh - devouring undead spawn countless imitators, remakes and homages, has died.
Today's tutorial was inspired by a classic horror movie character the Bride of Dracula.
Go to the theater or list titles of classic movies, foreign movies or horror movies you haven't seen yet, and watch some of them while snuggling under a soft blanket.
Not exactly a horror movie, but more of a tribute to the horror classics, the Cabin in the Woods presents an original plot with literally TONS of references to cult horror classics and even some of the video games (Will you spot the Boomer, Hunter, Tank and the Witch from Left 4 Dead?)
Not exactly a horror movie, but more of a tribute to the horror classics, the Cabin in the Woods presents an original plot with literally TONS of references to cult horror classics and even some of the video games (Will you spot the Boomer,
Fans of horror / zombie movies should enjoy this even if it is a step below quite a few other classic zombie films.
The hard - working actress has made a career of choosing diverse and challenging projects both in film and television, starting with her acting debut in the movie JOE, which she soon followed with the 1975 cult classic THE ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW.
Ignoring everything that made the 1982 ghost - horror classic so iconic, this remake merely feels like yet another Insidious movie, using the same bag of tricks to try to frighten the audience.
From the Universal classics of the 30s (Dracula, Frankenstein) to the Val Lewton B movies of the 40s (Cat People, I Walked With a Zombie) to the low - budget shockers of the 60s and 70s (Night of the Living Dead, The Texas Chainsaw Massacre), many of the most original and frightening horror movies have been made on the cheap.
Coming to screens later this year is a brand new remake of the classic Tobe Hooper horror movie POLTERGEIST.
When Spontaneous Combustion came out in 1990 it was the capper on Tobe Hooper's remarkable two decade run of good to outright classic horror and sci - fi movies.
The movie is the result of years of work by producer Tony DeRosa - Grund, who assembled an ideal team and delivered a horror movie that can be favorably compared to classics like «The Exorcist,» «Rosemary's Baby» and «Psycho.»
Punk and rock music play in the background throughout the game and the trophy list is chock - full of references to classic rock songs and horror movies.
This week's new Blu - ray releases include one of the funniest films of the year, a trio of horror movie collections for a few franchises — one classic, one unlikely, and one incredibly gory — a dramatic turn from Robert Pattinson, and more.
33:05 — Review: Dogtooth 1:11:45 — Trailer Trash: X-Men: First Class, Arthur, Bridesmaids 1:29:30 — Other Stuff We Watched: Uncle Buck, Weird Science, Sixteen Candles, Gates of Heaven, Dazed and Confused, Nothing But Trouble 1:54:50 — Junk Mail: Reed Raimi Remix, Kiss of Death, Azrael in The Dark Knight Rises, Film Junk Ads, Greg's Recommended Classics and Police Procedurals, Judging Acting in Foreign Films, New Watch vs. Rewatch, Horror Remakes and Sequels, Name That Movie 1 and 2 2:26:20 — This Week's DVD Releases 2:29:40 — Outro
In their previous screenplays, Wright and Pegg have very shrewdly thrown genre conventions on their collective ear; they clearly love horror movies and action flicks and buddy comedies, and they understand the structure of those films with such clarity that they can rewrite the rules, scramble up our expectations and wind up with a creation that's both an homage to and a subversion of past classics.
While the film quality isn't the greatest due to the use of digital film, the lack of stars and its classic throwback to the early zombie movies creates a great genre film for both horror fans and those looking for something different.
You can learn more about this terrifying co-op mode at the official website, you can try your hand at the enigma machine to unlock secrets of the game and learn more about the characters, and you may just want to binge watch some classic zombie horror movies, just so you can be the first to identify those delightful Easter eggs Cameron spoke about.
The master of the specific subgenre called body horror and the man who put out such classics as Dead Ringers and Videodrome, the Canadian filmmaker David Cronenberg seemingly stepped out of his (dis) comfort zone and delivered one of the best movies of the first decade of this century when he made the film cleverly and multilayeredly called A History of Violence.
I had a window before I promote Green Inferno, and I wanted to make a movie like Roman Polanski or Paul Verhoeven made when they were young, a classic psychosexual thriller that's not a horror movie, but would have everyone on the edge of their seats.
Franck Khalhoun's (P2) latest film — a French / American co-production made all the more obvious by a technical snafu that saw the movie play with French subtitles for some 15 minutes — does some things very well, but being a remake of William Lustig's 1980 horror classic, also titled Maniac, isn't exactly one of them.
What you don't get, by and large, are the narrative cohesion and continuity of a vampire classic like George Romero's neglected Martin or even the chills most horror movies aim for.
Re-Animator Blu - ray (1985) One of the most wildly popular horror movies of all - time, Stuart Gordon's enduring splatter - comedy classic «Re-Animator» returns to Blu - ray in a stunning restoration packed with special features.
Tobe Hooper's 1986 Invaders From Mars is a remake of William Cameron Menzies» 1953 science - fiction / horror classic, though at times it plays like a direct response to the movies of Steven Spielberg — including the Hooper / Spielberg collaboration Poltergeist.
I got a chance to look back at some of the best cancelled TV shows in recent memory, review plenty of drama and horror classics and «classics,» and send Hollywood yet another batch of comics that should be movies.
«I knew I was [also] going to make Suspiria» — his forthcoming remake of the Italian horror classic — «so it was more of the challenge of making two movies back - to - back in the same year, à la Soderbergh or Fassbinder.
The company produced the acclaimed 2012 horror anthology THE THEATRE BIZARRE and their previous releases include Richard Stanley's restored HARDWARE, the all - star War classic THE WILD GEESE, the unrated Director's Cut of Just Jaeckin's GWENDOLINE, Enzo Castellari's original action classic INGLORIOUS BASTARDS, Oscar ® - nominee Patrice Leconte's THE HAIRDRESSER»S HUSBAND, the midnight movie sensation BIRDEMIC — SHOCK & TERROR, Eugenio Martin's restored HORROR EXPRESS, and Alejandro Jodorowsky's incomparable masterpiece SANTA Shorror anthology THE THEATRE BIZARRE and their previous releases include Richard Stanley's restored HARDWARE, the all - star War classic THE WILD GEESE, the unrated Director's Cut of Just Jaeckin's GWENDOLINE, Enzo Castellari's original action classic INGLORIOUS BASTARDS, Oscar ® - nominee Patrice Leconte's THE HAIRDRESSER»S HUSBAND, the midnight movie sensation BIRDEMIC — SHOCK & TERROR, Eugenio Martin's restored HORROR EXPRESS, and Alejandro Jodorowsky's incomparable masterpiece SANTA SHORROR EXPRESS, and Alejandro Jodorowsky's incomparable masterpiece SANTA SANGRE.
Unfortunately, the project landed into the hands of Neil LaBute who — after his highly unsuccessful «rethinking» of horror classic The Wicker Man — has helped to shape the project into a largely entertaining B movie.
Directed by Jeff Wadlow, whose previous movies include Never Back Down, Kick - Ass 2 and the lacklustre horror Cry Wolf, the film reinvents the classic children's game of Truth or Dare into an It Follows - style menace.
It Follows is a horror classic in the making and should be hailed as one of the best movies of 2015.»
The connection to classic American tough - guy movies isn't always apparent in his celebrated horror films, but it's all over the body of work he produced in relative obscurity before he finally caught a break with Cure.
Writer / director Michael Dougherty has given movie buffs everywhere a gift, not just in terms of crafting an excellent film (one that's assuredly destined for cult classic status), but in granting us the opportunity to surprise the hell out of all of our friends on Halloween night with a trippy little horror flick that they know nothing about.
One of the most terrifying pieces of classic horror I can think of is that slow opening to the original Halloween movie.
This little gem features American treasure and all - around genre cinema maestro John Carpenter discussing his 1988 sci - fi / action / horror cult classic They Live, going into detail about such things as the conceptual ideas behind the movie's premise, his casting of professional wrestler «Rowdy» Roddy Piper as the protagonist, and the rebellious inspiration for the film's infamous fight scene between Piper and the great Keith David.
Franck Kalafoun, charged with remaking the 1980 original that sadly underachieved when compared to the horror classics of the time, takes this POV of the killer idea and applies it to the entirety of his movie.
Matthew's print encapsulates both the old - school movie poster feel of classic horror film art, while bringing some modern printing magic into the mix.
The microwaved leftovers of the movie world, remakes have come to be synonymous with laziness and cynicism, and Gil Kenan's new version of Tobe Hooper's 1982 horror classic Poltergeist won't be doing much to change that.
It may not have been the first movie to take a stab at Outer Space Horror but very few people could argue that Ridley Scott's classic isn't the apex of the entire sub-genre.
The Mummy Returns isn't so much an homage to the classic horror flicks of the 1930s so much as an attempt to play oneupsman to all of the summer blockbusters to have been released in the interim years after 1998, and in so doing, it exists only as mindless fodder for strict popcorn movie fanatics.
Here are eight examples of classic — or perhaps cult - classichorror movies that weren't welcomed all that warmly upon their original theatrical release, but we're proud to recommend now.
3Below will host a variety of entertainment, with revived movies of many kinds — sing - alongs, quote - alongs (in the Rocky Horror Picture Show sense), classics, cartoons and slapstick silent films on weekends.
In the tradition of classic horror films such as «Night of the Living Dead» and «The Stepford Wives,» Jordan Peele's terrifyingly trenchant movie, a socially charged thriller, examines the ugly truths hiding beneath the lie of a post-racial America.
In advance of the American premiere of the fully restored edition of Abel Gance's 1927 Napoleon in Oakland on March 24, Turner Classic Movies presents two of the auteur's earlier films: J'Accuse (1919), which appropriates the cry leveled by Emile Zola during the Dreyfus affair to decry the horrors of World War I, and La Roue (1923).
The movie doubles as a political and environmental allegory like so many horror classics but mocks student activists and makes victims out of those who attempt to halt the encroaching bulldozers.
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