Sentences with phrase «psychological horror story»

It's billed a a psychological horror story, but if you're coming expecting Resident Evil or Silent Hill, you're going to be disappointed.
One of the biggest mistakes a psychological horror story can make is trying to explain itself, especially when most of the audience has come to their own conclusion about the plot's events.
It's a political conspiracy / psychological horror story.
It means that Grave will feature a modern psychological horror story, while keeping the classic survival horror gameplay found in games such as Resident Evil and Silent Hill when it comes to PS4 in 2015.»
Bloody Disgusting now has a Hitchcockian one - sheet for Keating's psychological horror story that «Begins as a lonely young woman (Lauren Ashley Carter) moves into an old, mysterious Manhattan mansion.
Loosely inspired by a shocking true story, this chilling psychological horror story follows a bickering couple on vacation in the Caribbean who are accidentally abandoned during a diving expedition and forced to fend for themselves in the ocean as they are surrounded by sharks - while the tour operators back at the harbor take 24 hours to realize that they have left a pair of customers stranded.

Not exact matches

Driftwood is presented and promoted as a horror movie with psychological elements, and while this is true, it undersells what is an effective psycho thriller, less about gore and horror, more about story and character.
As far as psychological horror goes, the films work well, and that they realize Poe's stories were mainly internalized distortions of the world works to their advantage, even as they approach the material in vastly different ways.
[Watch the trailer for true story - inspired The Disappointments Room right HERE] Disturbia director D.J. Caruso returns to the horror genre with a haunted house film that was inspired by true events in The Disappointments Room, a psychological thriller that they are saying is in the same vein as The Shining.
It's equal parts horror, comedy and psychological thriller with a story that twists and turns in surprising, marvelous ways.
In this promising English debut from Park, we have taboos explored through the style of classic psychological horror, in a story that owes more than just a tip of the cap to Alfred Hitchcock's Shadow of a Doubt.
Joel Potrykus's film introduces some canny aesthetic digressions as the story wades into psychological horror.
This however isn't a horror story in space, á la Event Horizon, as the synopsis might make it appear — it could be better described as a psychological drama or perhaps even as a metaphysical love story.
His film is a suspenseful, black and white psychological horror in the vein of M.R. James» ghost stories and their atmospheric BBC adaptations.
The psychological horror is the full - length directorial debut of Spanish filmmaker Jorge Dorado, with Strong reunited with his brilliant BLOOD co-star Brian Cox alongside rising actress Taissa Farmiga (younger sister of Oscar - nominee Vera Farmiga and star of hit horror series AMERICAN HORROR Shorror is the full - length directorial debut of Spanish filmmaker Jorge Dorado, with Strong reunited with his brilliant BLOOD co-star Brian Cox alongside rising actress Taissa Farmiga (younger sister of Oscar - nominee Vera Farmiga and star of hit horror series AMERICAN HORROR Shorror series AMERICAN HORROR SHORROR STORY).
In the psychological horror film It Comes at Night, Director Trey Edward Shults thrusts viewers into a situation without explanation, but enough facts become clear as the story moves on.
There is also an underlying story that bridges horror with drama and a psychological twist.
With an ever - changing but always fascinating story that burns slowly with flashes of nightmarish darkness, surreal imagery that will haunt you for days and a tender and engaging lead performance from Tim Robbins, Jacob's Ladder might not be for everyone but this is easily one of the finest psychological horrors out there.
And while the first few episodes play more like psychological dramas than tales of terror, it soon steers a course through more supernatural stories and classic horrors.
Charlie Stratton in his feature directorial debut presents a shadowy story of desire and psychological horror set in 1860s Paris.
And what he did was reinvent the horror film, by producing eerie, suspenseful «fantasy» and psychological stories, where the violence, if any, takes place off - screen.
Mixing a trauma reckoning with dark, apocalyptic fantasy and notes of psychological horror, this commandeering novel's multiplicity is elusively complex yet never complicated: although the many gut - quivering story elements are not clearly defined, they always speak to each other, and Smith wisely leaves much up to the reader.
In explaining the interrelationship between genres in her writing, Watts touts the independent publisher of her novels, Vagabondage Press, as having bravely taken the chance on a story that blends literary fiction with dark fantasy and psychological horror, among others.
Pinborough, an accomplished author of horror, mysteries, dark fantasy, and psychological suspense, has drawn on all her gifts to tell her latest story, a masterpiece of suspense centered on a bad marriage.
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Now don't mis - understand me, co-op I guess could be done in any genre / game but outside of shooters it doesn't automatically make sense, Alan Wake is a psychological action thriller, set in an open world game where YOU play as a writer who's trying to discover the mystery of what seems to be your latest horror story which you can't even remember for some reason is now coming to life, in a small isolated town; oh and your wife has vanished too = Alan Wake himself IS the story, co-op in this case would be redundant for a story driven type game like Alan Wake since at its core its all about YOU deciding where to go an «unlocking» the plot for YOURSELF.
«The Infectious Madness of Doctor Dekker puts the psychology in psychological horror — each character has layers of twisted story to uncover and the player can choose to help them and steer them towards their happiest ending, or hurt them and lead them somewhere much darker.»
Inspired by games such as Lone Survivor, The Last Door, The Cave and The Silent Age, The Long Reach is an adventure game filled with colorful characters and puzzles featuring a thrilling horror story, flavored with sci - fi ideology, psychological context and a skeptical view on the human psyche.
At its heart it's an adventure game but closer inspection also reveals it's a thrilling horror story, flavoured with sci - fi ideology, psychological context and a sceptical view on the human psyche.
A mix of horror and psychological thriller, this game hopes to build off a story that was not as amazing as many horror fans would have liked but has potential to be great.
Uncanny Valley is a psychological horror game in which your main protagonist, Tom, starts his new job as a security guard at a scientific building that... [Read full story]
If you are a fan of story - driven psychological horror games with an extra dose of insanity than Phantasma VR is for you.
I would strongly recommend this to any fans of story - driven psychological horror games.
The Charnel House Trilogy is a three chapter psychological horror adventure that borrows from what could be Stephen King's pile of unused story ideas.
For all we know, Phantom Pain is a story of what happens to a man when he gets hospitalized without health insurance, but the trailer definitely showed whatever was going on in the form of a dramatic supernatural psychological thriller / survival horror game, overloaded with crazy pills.
Part anime dating sim, part psychological horror (more of the latter, really), DDLC racked up four People's Choice Awards: Best PC Game, Best Story, Most Innovative, and Best Adventure Game.
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