Sentences with phrase «psychological horror thriller»

Seth A. Smith crafts a slow - burn, but effective, psychological horror thriller.

Up - and - coming filmmaker Trey Edward Shults follows his acclaimed debut film Krisha with It Comes At Night, a psychological horror thriller centering on a teenage boy (Kelvin Harrison, Jr.) as he faces mounting terrors — both external and internal — in the aftermath of an unnamed apocalypse.

This psychological horror thriller is certainly dourly realistic.

This looks like it is reminiscent of Shutter Island and a few other psychological horror thrillers, all with Aronofsky's unique touches and incredibly powerful performances.

The two elephants in the room are the psychological horror thrillers that are «Get Out» by Jordan Peele and «Split» by M. Night Shyamalan, coincidentally both from Universal Pictures.

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.

Simultaneously trying to be science fiction, satire, body horror and a psychological thriller, ANTIVIRAL has a lot of moving parts that don't always mesh together; its wickedly interesting ideas and an excess of style help smooth over the many rough patches, though.

By the time this film was over, I couldn't help thinking that if it were made today, using modern technology and special effects, «Dementia 13» might be one of the all time great horror and psychological thrillers.

Is The Babadook a psychological thriller or a horror flick?

We have a brand new clip for writer / director Julius Ramsay's psychological Gothic horror thriller Midnighters, which brings some violence to the screen in this Hitchcockian web of deceit and madness.

Get Even is a psychological thriller with survival horror elements, from a first person perspective.

[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.

This scary picture, a remake of a 2003 Korean horror film by British brothers Charles and Thomas Guard, is three movies in one: a psychological thriller, a murder mystery and a zombie flick.

The film is equal parts psychological thriller, nightmarish arthouse horror and black comedy; it's the pulsing dread of Polanski's Rosemary's Baby meets Haneke's gallows humour and Kubrickian clinical formalism.

In January, M.Night Shyamalan released Split, a psychological thriller - horror, starring James McAvoy as a man with 23 different personalities.

Eli Roth's latest, Knock Knock, marks the director's first - ever premiere at the Sundance Film Festival, and according to the director, it also «marks a turning point» in his career, shifting from the gore that's defined his horror work to a more psychological sort of thriller.

Phantom 8 Studio's Past Cure is an intriguing blend of surreal puzzle - solving, stealth action, and horror elements wrapped inside a psychological thriller.

Fittingly for a (deliciously secretive) psychological horror - thriller, Paramount Pictures, at midnight, released a full - length trailer for it, which has everything to cause the senses to panic.

Yet, the film plays out with little sense of requisite suspense that made the first Psycho such a great film, and many of the scenes, including the murders, play out as if they were made for a psychological drama, rather than in a scary horror flick or tense, nail - biting thriller.

If you're worried about this film being touted as a «psychological thriller» and not a full - blown horror film, well, boy oh boy, don't you worry.

Don't be fooled by the trailer — it's less of a horror movie and more of a slow - burn psychological thriller, a brilliant study in how unchecked fear and paranoia can boil over suddenly.

The Sony produced remake / sequel of the 1990 sci - fi psychological horror / thriller Flatliners has been pushed back a month, per Exhibitor Relations.

embodies the horror - psychological - thriller genre very effectively and certainly provides the audience with the aforementioned themes.

While the film is being promoted as a psychological horror - thriller, this trailer definitely leans towards the horror side of that description.

The Oscar winner joins the serialized psychological thriller based on William Peter Blatty's iconic horror novel.

A psychological thriller with a horror bent, Still / Born trots through familiar territory, yet mostly succeeds at making its own way through a well - worn genre landscape populated by superior fare.

The theatrical trailer and TV spots for The Missing made the film look like a psychological thriller and perhaps even a supernatural horror movie.

Another horror film hiding within the massive Sundance Film Festival program is The Eyes of My Mother director Nicolas Pesce «s psychological thriller, Piercing.

It isn't exactly the horror that it's been marketed or advertised as — instead leaning more to psychological thriller — but there's no mistaking Peele's dramatic flair or natural ability to work outside his comfort zone.

While the latter is ratcheted up, to the Guards» credit, their film not more of a supernatural horror film but a psychological thriller along the lines of the original, and it almost works as its own thing, mostly thanks to Banks (obviously relishing the chance to play against type) and the talented young lead actresses.

The result is a unique psychological thriller that has an impact similar to a horror film but which slyly denies one key component: the violence.

From a young age, I was drawn to films especially the horror and psychological thriller genre.

The musical score combined with the familiar songs topped with amazingly subtle (and some not so subtle) effects makes this best described as an artsy horror film meshed with a crackling psychological thriller held together by nightmarish melodrama.

Newly and officially un-retired, Steven Soderbergh makes his fledgling foray into psychological horror with this thriller about a woman (The Crown's Claire Foy) who believes she's being stalked — an anxiety that's thrown into question when she awakes to find herself committed to a mental institution.

Couple this with the spectacular voice acting from none other than Peter Weller, and you are part of this psychological thriller / horror film.

Also from the US, considering that she showcased her short film a couple of years back, Dunst could re-appear in the the Critics» Week with the debut film by Kate and Laura Mulleavy (the psychological thriller Woodshock) and the kooky comedy horror Slice from Austin Vesely could be showcased if a Sundance or SXSW title isn't favored.

Måns Mårlind and Björn Stein's psychological thriller cum horror tale features an investigation into a man's multiple personalities, three in all, but strangely enough most of them are from characters that have been recently or long since dead.

What You Need To Know: Pitched somewhere in between horror, family drama and psychological thriller, «Stoker» is the English - language directorial debut of Park Chan - wook, the heralded South Korean film director behind «The Vengeance Trilogy» (which includes «Oldboy «-RRB-, «Thirst» and «Joint Security Area.»

In a potent blend of the horror, thriller and home - invasion genres, an estranged family attempts to save their son from a murderous cult in the terrifying psychological thriller Jackals.

Loved how the movie skated between a dramatic psychological meditation and a flat - out horror thriller... very, very well done.

He's more interested in making a horror film rather than a psychological thriller.

Get Out director Jordan Peele has spoken out about the film competing in the comedy category for the Golden Globes, despite widely being considered a horror film or at least psychological thriller.

You'd think the sight of Downton Abbey's sexiest solicitor with a big gun would be enough for American audiences, but it was not to be, leaving the psychological thriller / horror comedy poised to become a cult classic.

Horror hounds will likely be disappointed by the lack of tension and variety, while psychological thriller fans will be left unconvinced by the modus operandi.

His major films include the supernatural thriller The Sixth Sense (1999), the neo-noir superhero drama thriller Unbreakable (2000), the science fiction thriller Signs (2002), the psychological thriller The Village (2004), the fantasy thriller Lady in the Water (2006), the natural horror thriller The Happening (2008), the fantasy adventure film The Last Airbender (2010), the sci - fi action - adventure film After Earth (2013) and the horror comedy film The Visit (2015).

Known more for sexually charged films like Lolita and Indecent Proposal, director Adrian Lyne's psychological horror film doesn't quite play out like a traditional horror film, nor does it play like a standard psychological thriller either.

This is what makes his first and only feature, Martha Marcy May Marlene, such a brilliant exercise in psychological terror, and despite the fact that it's neither a horror film nor much of a thriller, it generates a more foreboding sense of dread than a majority of the most recent entries in either of those genres.

The film is equal parts high - concept science fiction, Gothic horror, and psychological thriller.

Given the currency of contained horror films and psychological thrillers — «low budget horror films set within a single location» appears on every «Screenwriters Wanted» list in Hollywood — it it's no surprise that the above breakdown sounds so familiar.