Sentences with phrase «siege film»
A "siege film" refers to a type of movie that focuses on a group of characters being trapped in one location, often by an enemy or a dangerous situation. The film then focuses on the intense struggles, conflicts, and actions that occur as the characters try to defend or escape from the siege. Full definition
Green Room review: A surprising, smartly written and viscerally violent siege film that is terrific, and violently entertaining.
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There's hardly a single wasted frame in this tightly - paced siege film, turning the screw on its characters (and the audience itself) with some nail - biting tension that doesn't let up.
The next time someone chooses to make another house under siege film, let's hope that the director chooses to do what so very few have done before — give us some character development before putting them in front of a loaded pistol.
An intense and brilliantly conceived siege film that may very well be the new king of the subgenre (even surpassing John Carpenter's Assault on Precinct 13).
After all, No Country was the Coen's fourteenth film, Blue Ruin is only Saulnier's second, and was ably followed by 2015's vicious siege film, Green Room, an absolute must - not - miss for genre fans.
Jeremy Saulnier's latest feature Green Room is a surprising, smartly written and viscerally violent siege film that will have your adrenalin pumping from start to finish.
Deon Taylor seems uncomfortable with the escalating relentlessness of a siege film, eventually splitting Traffik off into a variety of other tangents and genres, diluting the potent subtext at the film's center.
While it's not exactly a horror movie — it's probably best described as a siege film — horror fans will find much to enjoy.
Visceral and mean, Saulnier has sharpened his edge as a filmmaker to craft a siege film set in a seedy underbelly society that's absolutely boiling with tension.
Green Room review: A surprising, smartly written and viscerally violent siege film... Don't be dissuaded by the down and out punk rockers, the crazed white - supremacist...