Sentences with phrase «schlock horror»
"Schlock horror" refers to a type of low-budget, often cheesy and intentionally over-the-top horror movies. These films tend to have absurd or predictable plots, excessive gore, and low-quality production values, resulting in a level of entertainment that is more campy or humorous than genuinely scary. Full definition
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Jackson's schlock horror tendencies do not help with this kind of story either.
The Amityville Horror is schlock horror adapted from a misguided book that is only interesting based on the presumption of its truth.
I am not exactly sure why schlock horror director William Castle has been such a source for remaking films for today's audiences, except the idea that his films might be better if they weren't so low - budget.
From Beyond is too well acted and boldly thought through to be considered schlock horror, and makes a strong case for the fact that good taste doesn't always equal good movies.
Watchers isn't the worst example of low - budget schlock horror that was popular among teen films in the late 1980s, but that doesn't mean it remotely approaches the status of being good either.
Combining the influence of ancient pre-Columbian cultures and Mexican art with modern - day schlock horror and comic - strip grotesque, Yarber's work, at once disturbing and comedic, trashy and mythical, embodies an eternal contemporaneity.
This remake of Todd Holland's 1985 schlock horror is more about the comedy than the terror, camping up the characters and indulging in grotesque effects shots.
Among the marvellous ensemble cast he meets along the way are Gene Hackman as a schlock horror producer who craves one big hit, Rene Russo as his permanently exasperated leading lady, Delroy Lindo as a crooked investor, and James Gandolfini as a stuntman - turned - henchman.
A remake of the 1983 schlock horror The House on Sorority Row, this film is too bland to catch our imagination.
Oscar Wilde's classic novel is turned into a schlock horror movie, totally engulfed by gloomy atmosphere and over-the-top filmmaking.
And therefore tags on a schlock horror bit to what was otherwise interesting - at least on a visual level?