Sentences with phrase «of old school horror»

If you happen to be a fan of old school horror stories — things along the vein of Stephen King novels and Stranger Things — you owe it to yourself to check out Stories Untold.
I hope not because it brought a somewhat strong premise with hints of old school horror and mystery into it's own canvas, that was painted beautiful from start to finish.
Alice, Sweet Alice is an underrated gem of old school horror cinema.
Well these «horror» films fail to capture the essence of old school horror.

Not exact matches

As much as I love modern horror, I personally love the simplicity of the old school.
Work in hospitality industry and enjoy gaming (of course), museums, romance, movies (horror, sci - fi, foreign, old school martial arts, drama, and any strange movie).
Project Zero: Maidens of the Black Water is a nice old school survival horror.
RE Zero is a great example of why old - school horror releases are beloved and special.
Developer Tango Gameworks cleverly introduces old - school horror design within the confines of a semi-open world that ultimately makes for a refreshing trip into a world of nightmares.
One of the most cruel and divisive endings to a film ever, and a preceding two hours of excellent old school horror.
In the latest horror thriller from the director of ANNABELLE, 17 - year - old CLARE SHANNON (Joey King) is barely surviving the hell that is high school, along with her friends MEREDITH (Sydney Park) and JUNE (Shannon Purser).
I know Dick Warlock made cinematic history when he played Michael Myers, the Shape of ultimate cinematic terror, but even more than that, he is the embodiment of old school Hollywood, when the most amazing special effect of all was the fearless, life threatening performance of a living, breathing stuntman, the real life badass survivor of truly classic horror.
Old school horror suspense movie that kept you on the edge of your seat, the kind i really
Out of all the imagery that's come out of the upcoming fourth season of Netflix's techno - horror anthology Black Mirror, the most eye - catching stuff has been the bright primary colors and old - school sci - fi look of «USS Callister.»
Each screen has an old - school grainy effect reminiscent of classic horror movies.
Old - school horror fans rejoiced and forgave director James Wan for Saw: His summer sensation proved that certain tricks and devices won't ever go out of style when deployed this stylishly.
Not for every taste of course — no Almodovar film is — but a good, creepy elegant old - school horror movie worthy of its obvious influences: Georges Franju's «Eyes Without a Face,» James Whale's Frankenstein, Luis Buñuel, Alfred Hitchcock and Fritz Lang.
I'd love to hear your take / review on the 2003 Horror film «Wrong Turn», it is one of my favorite modern horror films, I think it's smart, fun and pays wonderful homage to old school hHorror film «Wrong Turn», it is one of my favorite modern horror films, I think it's smart, fun and pays wonderful homage to old school hhorror films, I think it's smart, fun and pays wonderful homage to old school horrorhorror.
Joe Begos, one of the truly talented filmmakers rising through the genre, follows up his throwback indie debut (Almost Human) with The Mind's Eye, another thriller flowing with old school flair — it's a pattern that makes Begos» style so unique and one that's inspired by the days of synthwave horror.
OK, its launch alongside an untested and in many quarters untrusted console ensured pretty weak sales, but the fact that Ubisoft chose to give its Wii U horror debut the spirit of old - school Resident Evil rather than Left 4 Dead is one hell of an interesting sign.
The Autopsy of Jane Doe: Squeaking in as the last great horror film of 2016, THE AUTOPSY OF JANE DOE kicks it old - school with some effective jump scares and good ole hauntinof Jane Doe: Squeaking in as the last great horror film of 2016, THE AUTOPSY OF JANE DOE kicks it old - school with some effective jump scares and good ole hauntinof 2016, THE AUTOPSY OF JANE DOE kicks it old - school with some effective jump scares and good ole hauntinOF JANE DOE kicks it old - school with some effective jump scares and good ole haunting.
Benicio Del Toro, a confessed horror geek, was the prime mover behind The Wolfman; with producer Rick Yorn (The Aviator, Gangs of New York) he managed to sell Universal on the idea of an old - school monster movie that would keep the digital effects to a minimum and instead focus on audience identification with the star and his makeup.
Dark Shadows (Warner) is by definition a big screen remake / revival of the late 1960s gothic soap opera, an actual daytime serial that took a turn into a world of vampires, witches, werewolves, curses, and other romantic old - school horror movie staples.
Alien Breed offers the opportunity for both old and new fans to experience the original survival - horror game, featuring a choice of either old - school Amiga graphics or new enhanced graphics.
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.
This year's best picture Oscar, after all, went for the first time to a science - fiction film of sorts, Guillermo del Toro's adoring monster - movie homage The Shape of Water — beating, among others, Get Out, Jordan Peele's wickedly playful collision of old - school horror with brisk, bracing racial politics.
Wan has proven himself a skilled and versatile director of old - school horror cinema, which may have been one reason he was eager to change up genres and take on a Fast and Furious movie, to...
Wan has proven himself a skilled and versatile director of old - school horror cinema, which may have been one reason he was eager to change up genres and take on a Fast and Furious movie, to excellent effect.
It's clear right from the get - go that Joe Johnston is looking to emulate the feel of an old - school horror flick, and although the filmmaker does succeed to a certain extent (ie the movie boasts a decidedly atmospheric sense of style), The Wolfman suffers from an egregiously deliberate pace that slowly but surely renders its overtly positive attributes moot - with the pervasively stuffy vibe holding the viewer at arm's length for the majority of the running time.
Now, that wouldn't normally be a problem; old - school horrors of a certain period lived off the pork.
It's a new - school take on old - school horror that does a lot of things well and isn't frustrating in the slightest.
He starts with «With old - school scares, stellar camerawork and commendable acting, this film — though formulaic — confirms our love of a good horror flick» but he ends his review with «The Conjuring, unfortunately, doesn't carry with it the overwhelming scares, the character development or the ingenuity.»
It's by «The Dude Designs» who does a ton of old school stuff like this for horror movies.
With old - school scares, stellar camerawork and commendable acting, this film — though formulaic — confirms our love of a good horror flick; it also leaves us feeling exceedingly frightened of anything identified with the Salem Witch Trials.
It is an impressive feat, as Spring often seems on the brink of flinging itself into orbit at any minute, but the soulful and engaging turns from leads Lou Taylor Pucci and Nadia Hilker, and beautiful Italian vistas (fully taken advantage of through some gorgeous top down helicopter establishing shots) and some real confidence from Benson and Moorhead to stick to their guns makes Spring a unique and satisfying twist on both classic romance and old school body horror.
Berberian Sound Studio may have just missed the mark but it's a interesting modern - day look into the world of old - school horror and will no doubt find many fans who enjoy a stylish claustrophobic film with an amazing lead in Toby Jones.
Writer - director Scott Derrickson (The Exorcism of Emily Rose) and co-scripter C. Robert Cargill (the Ain't It Cool News staffer who pitched the story) clearly hoped to make Sinister an old - school horror movie, mining terror from classic haunted house scenarios designed to drive a desperate writer to Shining - style madness.
zombiu is a survival horror game (like the old school resident evil) while the newest resident evils are fps / horror games n yeah no true survival game has co op nor, online multiplayer, nor any of that shit some did nt even give you weapons you just have to run for yourlife (sh: shattered memories, n amnesia the dark decent n etc)
Using 70 mm to film interiors and close - ups rather than, as was traditional, expansive vistas and landscapes was a stroke of genius, but The Master «s images and the old school inventiveness of Night Across the Street «s sepia tones and rear projections and Moonrise Kingdom «s crystal - clear storybook aesthetic all come up short versus the «throw the camera on a fishing boat and see what weird horrors and beauties surround us» aesthetic of Leviathan.
«Shallow Water is an old school, practical creature FX film that is the first film in a proposed anthology of horror, sci - fi & fantasy short subjects.
Charlie befriends two free - spirited older students who help guide him through the horrors of high school while also encouraging him to explore his own identity and enjoy the opportunities that youth brings.
About Blog THE HORROR FICTION REVIEW began in 2003 as an old - school fanzine, generally a 14 - 20 paged, stapled - Xerox publication featuring reviews of horror novels, occasional film reviews, and author interHORROR FICTION REVIEW began in 2003 as an old - school fanzine, generally a 14 - 20 paged, stapled - Xerox publication featuring reviews of horror novels, occasional film reviews, and author interhorror novels, occasional film reviews, and author interviews.
If constant inventory management frustrates you then I would probably recommend you stay away, but that's part and parcel of old - school survival horror.
Which is kind of a shame, because I couldn't care less about the single - player, despite that it's old - school bullet - by - bullet survival horror in the tradition of the original Alone in the Dark.
Uncanny Valley is a survival horror game that incorporates puzzle solving, exploring and a bit of action, with an old - school 2D 8 - bit look and lots of optional story content.
It's your basic horror - themed point - and - click adventure which, in a move hearkening back to old - school PnC games, makes use of a first - person view with static images, rather than actually letting players control a character.
If you're a fan of old school survival horror you might get into this one, but most other players will probably just get frustrated with the repetition and trial and error.
This is an «old school» survival horror game not an action survival horror such as Resident Evil and for a lot of people it isn't necessarily the experience they were looking for as can be noted by some of the reviews.
You periodically find notes & audio logs (ala every old - school horror game ever) that fill you in on the story and at the end of each zone, you're given a puzzle (so far, they've just been lame «Put these things in the right order» puzzles) which you gain bonus money if you manage to complete it with no help (if you get stuck, you can ask for hints which lowers the reward).
Set in the 1930s and drawing from the rich themes of noir - era storytelling, White Night blends third - person action, exploration and puzzle - solving with the mature tension, challenge and tone of old - school survival horror adventures.
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