Sentences with phrase «old horror films»

«It soon became clear that this game would require a score that would meld the style of old horror films while invoking modern writing styles,» said Ron Fish.
I'm a fan of a number of the old horror films.
Dramatic irony, showing the audience the killer before the character sees him, is a technique many older horror films used to create fear and suspense.
You mentioning Psycho and older horror films reminded me of an absolute gem — have you seen Carnival of Souls?
Director Henry Selick ended the long bebated topic this week during a Q&A session at the Telluride Horror Show, Colorado's oldest horror film festival.

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But I realize that it's like, «Oh my gosh, we're exploiting these women,» but that's what all these old films did to attract people to horror films, the partial nudity and that kind of stuff.
I admit I am a geek that loves old monster movies and horror films.
And while the film is at times scarily atmospheric — a hunt in the cramped sewers under Baltimore, a horse chase through a foggy wood — it too often abandons the stony, old - timey horror that should be its main motif, because despite all the nonsense it works, in favor of slow - motion bullets and a super villain-esque masked crusader who is capable of impossible feats of speed and marksmanship.
Wilson's Heart for Oculus Rift is an absolute amazing VR gaming experience that harkens in tone and style to the old style classic films of Hollywood horror and the old Hammer Horror horror and the old Hammer Horror Horror films.
Well these «horror» films fail to capture the essence of old school horror.
A film that full of mystery, thrills, horror and good old crime drama, this is one film that can appeal to a broad audience, and not just Horror fans or Sci Fihorror and good old crime drama, this is one film that can appeal to a broad audience, and not just Horror fans or Sci FiHorror fans or Sci Fi fans.
But without the (old) Disney genius for emotional structure and character design, the results are rather flat — the film concentrates on Disney horror and trauma without the relief of Disney charm.
Austrian filmmakers Veronika Franz (wife of auteur Ulrich Seidl) and Severin Fiala first present Goodnight Mommy as a mystery with a horror film premise — two nine - year - old twin brothers question their mother's identity after a facial surgery leaves most of her...
The 39 - year - old was awarded the honor for his horror film, Get Out, beating out The Big Sick, Lady Bird, The Shape of Water, and Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri.
The 1978 film was successful because of an adherence to old - style horror that mystified, scared and repulsed the audience.
This edition of Now Stream This brings you a highly underrated and very recent Todd Haynes movie, a new Netflix horror flick, a gloriously over-the-top action movie, a cynical noir loaded with snappy dialogue, the first Hannibal Lecter film, a romantic horror movie, a Steven Spielberg adventure, a cringe - inducing social media comedy, and some good old fashioned body horror.
One of the most cruel and divisive endings to a film ever, and a preceding two hours of excellent old school horror.
He just assumed from the old 3d horror movies and the general negativity towards this film that this one also suck.
Part zombie horror film and part romantic comedy, «Shaun of the Dead» stars Simon Pegg as the 29 - year - old slacker Shaun.
The Birds (1963) My favorite horror film ever, so realistic that I never slept a wink the night I saw it as an 18 - year - old.
Garrett has also been in films such as 2009's horror remake of «Last House on the Left» and The Coen Brothers» «No Country for Old Men».
The 54 - year - old director left a successful run in British theater and television to tackle a striking range of genres on film: horror, romantic comedy, family drama, thriller, dark comedy, among others.
«There is something calling them all here...» Screen Media Films has debuted a brand new full - length trailer for the horror film The Void, which is a gnarly throwback to old school horror from the 80s with nasty practical effects, and gross gore galore.
In this «exquisitely - made and terrifying» new horror film, the age - old concepts of witchcraft, black magic and possession are «innovatively brought together» to tell the intimate and riveting story of one family's frightful unraveling.
While It Follows drew the typical under - 25 horror crowd, Ex Machina is skewing older, attracting 25 - 34ers and charting as the No. 1 film in a number of arthouses.
The 30 - year old Maryland actress got her start with CollegeHumor short films, before segueing to television with American Horror Story: Murderhouse and Parenthood.
Game Of Thrones star Eugene Simon's new project, The Lodgers, has the characteristics of an old - fashioned horror film: a period setting, a crumbling family estate, and a set of mysterious twins.
Writer / director David Robert Mitchell's horror film deals with a 19 - year - old girl receiving a sexually transmitted curse (yes, you read that right).
the like the old cheesy horror films like Texas chainsaw massacre but I really like saw.
Austrian filmmakers Veronika Franz (wife of auteur Ulrich Seidl) and Severin Fiala first present Goodnight Mommy as a mystery with a horror film premise — two nine - year - old twin brothers question their mother's identity after a facial surgery leaves most of her face covered with bandages.
Lionsgate just released this new international trailer for the upcoming horror film «Saw VII» aka Saw 3D by director Kevin Greutert (Saw VI, Old Friends) stars Tobin Bell (Alice, Bump, Saw), Cary Elwes (The Adventures of Tintin: The Secret of the Unicorn, A Christmas Carol), Costas Mandylor (The Rogue, The Cursed), Betsy Russell (Chain Letter) and Sean Patrick Flanery (The Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day).
At the SXSW Q&A, Austin - based director Michael Tully jokingly described his latest effort Don't Leave Home as «Hereditary for old people», which may be an apt comparison but it belies the true spooky power of a more delicate horror film.
A horror parody, an old and a new raunch - friendly animated series, a remorselessly bleak film from Angelina Jolie and, somehow, even more Narcos episodes?
Lionsgate UK sent us this ultra gory red - band mashup just in time for the release of the upcoming horror film «Saw VII» aka Saw 3D by director Kevin Greutert (Saw VI, Old Friends) stars Tobin Bell (Alice, Bump, Saw), Cary Elwes (The Adventures of Tintin: The Secret of the Unicorn, A Christmas Carol), Costas Mandylor (The Rogue, The Cursed), Betsy Russell (Chain Letter) and Sean Patrick Flanery (The Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day).
At different times sounding like an old - fashioned western musical and terrifying horror film, Greenwood's string - heavy score was at atmospheric triumph.
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.
The sound editing, as is usually the case with Darren Aronofsky's films, is top - notch, as you can sometimes distinctly make out the differing sounds that characters of differing size make as they tread on some of the old wooden floors — the sorts of seemingly incidental details that can make a world of difference to a horror film's overall effectiveness.
The horror - film tropes resurface only intermittently in their later films: a hand bursting out of the ground, recalling the final shot of Carrie, during the prison break in 1987's Raising Arizona (a shot also used in The Evil Dead); the wood chipper that in Fargo (1996) is put to the grisly use that Marty had intended for his incinerator; Anton Chigurh's slasher murders in No Country for Old Men (2007); and, most acutely of all, in Barton Fink (1991), a film about a writer's worst nightmare, writer's block, complete with sweating wallpaper, expanding plumes of blood, and a hellfire climax.
I was reminded, yet again, that I prefer old school horror films.
Some new posters just released setting the tone of the film perfectly with its wonderful throw back look to the old Italian horror films of the 70's.
Director James Whale's (Bride of Frankenstein, The Invisible Man) The Old Dark House is one of the best and most entertaining horror films of the 1930's.
The film is being described as an old style action driven horror comedy in the same vein as films like Slither and Tremors.
King, whose other horror credits include Steve Miner's «Friday the 13th Part III», Sean S. Cunningham's «The New Kids» and Craven's «The Hills Have Eyes Part II», had done a superb job altering the interiors of the old building to suit the film's Sin City setting, particularly given the presumably humble budget he was given to work with.
In recent years we've gotten fresh takes on old formulas with films like The Conjuring and The Innkeepers that gave me hope that horror wasn't lost, but 2014 has been a dire stretch of one weak performer after another and I can only trust that Hollywood is paying attention and will see the tide turn in the near future.
Cabin in the Woods is the kind of film you would love if you, like me, were introduced to horror by your older brother — 10 years older — and a well used copy of John Carpenter's The Thing.
If you were lucky to have an irresponsible uncle or older sibling who allowed you to watch a horror film at a young age you'll probably remember the nightmares that followed and the spark that was lit for spooky cinema.
What works best about Insidious, which is about as adoring a love letter to Tobe Hooper's Poltergeist as a good film can get, is how it takes horror flick concepts both old and relatively new and mixes them up, blender - style, and the result is a 95 - minute fun - time ass - kicker that has as much love for the genre as it does in making you pounce out of your seat.
Though the «sex equals death» rule isn't as prominent in modern horror movies that defy those decades - old tropes, «It Follows» is very much a retro homage to «70s and «80s genre classics, from the «Halloween» - esque synth score, to the striking similarities to «Nightmare on Elm Street,» both in Jay's perpetual helplessness and the film's dreamlike atmosphere.
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 haunting.
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