The mob beats
on the Slasher even when he's gone down.
«Tragedy Girls» (Canada, USA) Director: Tyler MacIntyre, Screenwriters: Chris Lee Hill, Tyler MacIntyre, based on an original screenplay by Justin Olson A twist
on the slasher genre following two budding teenage sociopaths who use their online show about real - life tragedies to send their small midwestern town into a frenzy, cementing their legacy as modern horror legends.
Our Take: In our Tucker & Dale vs. Evil Review we pegged this film as a funny spin
on slasher film conventions, enhanced by the great comedic abilities of Tudyk and Labine.
'47 Meters Down» director Johannes Roberts delivers a sequel that can't match the original because it's too busy showering love
on slasher classics.
Brianna Hildebrand and Alexandra Shipp play Sadie and McKayla respectively, the devious BFFs in charge of this fun take
on a slasher.
With this sequel, we get more backstory
on the slasher Crowley, more outlandish gory kills, and more cameos.
While it doesn't exactly reinvent the wheel, it brings a fresh (and hilarious) twist
on the slasher genre; it's just a solid - as - hell film that I think horror fans are really going to get a kick out of.
What bothers me most about the film is that it squanders a solid grasp
on slasher - movie conventions and, perhaps more importantly, on early - Eighties slasher - movie aesthetics, by which I mean the naturalistic minimalism we encounter in the first three Friday the 13th films.
by Walter Chaw Although by the end it isn't nearly as interesting as it is clever, James Mangold's take
on the slasher genre Identity is a tricky little beast that fits in peculiarly well with the recent trend of deconstructive horror films (such as The Ring and Soft for Digging).
And although its constructed in a very familiar fashion, Cub «s biggest strengths are in its creepy visuals and the inventive take
on the slasher genre.
One of this year's most fun horror movies was Christopher Landon's Happy Death Day, a creative spin
on the slasher film...
Could this mean that a full -
on slasher revival is on the horizon?
While it doesn't exactly reinvent the wheel, it brings a fresh (and hilarious) twist
on the slasher genre; -LSB-...]
SYNOPSIS: Tragedy Girls, a twist
on the slasher genre following two death - obsessed teenage girls who use their online show about real - life tragedies to send their small mid-western town into -LSB-...]
Cabin in the woods is a unique take
on slasher / horror movies.
A drama of upper - middle - class menace that can't quite bring itself to be a full -
on slasher movie, this has a few too many clichés but offers some creepiness and decent performances.
She suspended a kid in 2003 for writing a paper
on the slasher flick «Halloween.»
Not exact matches
Last year, Disney embarked
on a bloody restructuring resembling a low - budget
slasher flick; Miramax lost most of its staff in October, and Battsek announced his departure at the end of that month.
Now, I believe our culture is so INCREDIBLY desensitized that young people are simulating sex
on stage and gore /
slasher movies are required to fulfill whatever the heck is the perverse requirement these days to get people to feel they've been entertained or titillated.
Edward Donnerstein of the Center for Communication Research at the University of Wisconsin reported
on young men who were exposed to «
slasher» films (I Was a Teenage Werewolf, Texas Chainsaw Massacre, and The Toolbox Murders).
Edward Donnerstein of the Center for Communication Research at the University of Wisconsin reported
on young men who were exposed to «
slasher» films (I
He and his coresearcher, Dr. Neil Malamuth, Chair of the Department of Communications at UCLA, believe that the increase in «
slasher» films and R - rated violence movies in general («I Was a Teenage Werewolf,» «I Spit
on Your Grave,»» Maniac,» «Texas Chainsaw Massacre,» and «The Toolbox Murders») are creating a serious problem in homes where such films are now readily available via cable television and home video.
Lucas could send his pal this text message: Georgia Tech may not have anyone who can stop Allen, the Cowboys» relentless 6» 4» senior
slasher who attacks the basket
on drives, post-ups and isolation plays.
But he is incapable of being an effective one -
on - one
slasher, his athleticism is gone.
There was more hacking going
on in that game than in a
slasher film.
Hayward is a modern, excellent off - the - ball player both
on the catch - and - shoot and
slasher roles he filled admirably early in his career.
Oladipo is quicker /
slasher where Jrue might be better
on D.
So even if defenses choose not to guard him
on the perimeter, he's still lethal as a
slasher.
Former New York state senator and girlfriend -
slasher Hiram Monserrate lost the battle to win back his state Senate seat to Jose Peralta yesterday in a landslide special election which featured an ugly campaign in which he ran
on his anti-gay position... Read
Former New York state senator and girlfriend -
slasher Hiram Monserrate lost the battle to win back his state Senate seat to Jose Peralta yesterday in a landslide special election which featured an ugly campaign in which he ran
on his anti-gay positions.
Using iconic
slasher films as examples, experts say that the feeling viewers get is no different from the emotions
on screen.
So that kind of sucked, but I've had some visions of some really cool types of
on screen
slasher deaths with erotic stuff.
Your album, Trapped
on Tape, is out now and sounds like it could have been pulled directly from an 80's
slasher flick.
A person who can be very kind, enjoys Anime, enjoys Horror and
slasher, I have an Uchiha Crest tattooed
on my arm, not very tall 5» 6, don't weigh much sadly, can be talked to if you need someone to talk to and I lean more
on the emotional side instead of physical but loves cuddles and giving hand...
From its first draw of blood onward, it bolts down a foreseeable
slasher - movie trajectory, laying
on thick the dramatic irony while constantly inventing new reasons to punish its characters for old iniquities.
With countless characters, a robust upgrade system and plenty of modes
on offer, you'll sink hours into this stylish hack «n»
slasher without even knowing it.
In true
slasher fashion, and shot with what we'll have to call a zombie - cam, one of the living dead spies
on Paola through the bathroom window, before moving indoors to grab a little face time.
In doubling down
on the humour and keeping the practical effects at the forefront, Adam Green has once again delivered a hugely satisfying, fan - centric
slasher with a lot of personality.
Be forewarned, there's a lot of blood and severed bod parts in this one... «The Cabin in the Woods» mixes humor and gore well to put a fresh, if not twisted, take
on the prototypical
slasher movie.
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.
Cutting Class like a few horror films of the 80's relies heavily
on an overused idea, and by the films release in 1989, The
slasher flicks were getting weaker.
This is what a PG - 13
slasher would look like if there was no actual
on - screen violence.
But positively
on the other hand, I am a gorehound, and if you love watching Josh Hartnett chop vampire's heads of with axes and
slasher horror with an artistic quality to it, you'll enjoy it probably as much as I did.
Cohen takes the
slasher / serial - killer genre and puts a unique spin
on it while adding plenty of gallows humor.
Antal's main strength is his versatility, from an astonishingly durable
slasher like Vacancy to Armored, an urban western / neo-noir revolving around a stolen armored car, to Predators, a sci - fi actioner about a group of human killers and soldiers that are hunted for sport by the titular aliens
on a distant planet.
This film is a standout horror
Slasher that relies more
on suspense and atmosphere to create its horror than straight forward bloody kills.
In a departure from the sexually active teens of most
slasher movies, «The Hallow» plays
on more grown - up fears: keeping your family safe and steering clear of a vengeful Mother Nature.
Fans of the classic fantasy /
slasher flick Nigthbreed will be thrilled to know that a new TV series is
on its way to our screens in the near future.
Despite various B - movie trappings (the killer in a hooded rain slicker; an atmospheric
slasher movie score), Odar and a strong ensemble cast (led by Sebastian Blomberg as the haunted lead detective) maintain a steady intensity and a strong focus
on psychology rather than exploitation.
I played this at the MCM Expo & I thought it was quite good actually — However, I should probably note that I do quite like my hack «n»
slashers & I was only playing in short bursts (due to playing at the expo), so I would say that the review is pretty spot
on tbh.