It seems to be like a fairly conventional
teen horror film, with disappearing teenagers, freaky long - haired youngsters, spooky...
If you like cool skull imagery, then you'll probably dig the hell out of this new piece of art for directer Jeff Wadlow's
teen horror film Truth or Dare.
Radius and Dimension must have a bit of all of those qualities, because they're expanding «It Follows,» their well - reviewed
teen horror film, into 1,605 theaters for this weekend, its fourth in release.
In this exclusive interview with Clint Morris, the» Shark Night 3D» helmer explains why his new
teen horror film may be his last 3D film for a while.
Yet a handful of twists, garnered from some of the genre's best, bring an element of suspense to this otherwise typical
teen horror film.
On the surface, the film is apt to draw some comparisons to RADiUS
teen horror film It Follows in regards to its indie hipness factor, enormous critical acclaim (each title has better than a 90 % Rotten Tomato score) and the fact that they're arthouse crossover successes.
Where the first film was something of
a teen horror film, the follow - up, again from writer - director Stefan Ruzowitzky, is more of an unintentional comedy.
There probably is an audience out there for a movie like The Covenant, and that audience probably consists of younger viewers that enjoy campy
teen horror films like The Lost Boys and The Craft, both films from which The Covenant seems to crib without much effort to hide.
Not exact matches
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Horror never quite figures out is if it's trying to be an allegory for the dangers of social media, an actual
horror film, or a lesson on why pre
teen girls are **** Those themes never mix with each other in a cohesive way and instead battle each other throughout the whole movie.
The
film was nominated for a
Teen Choice Award for Choice Movie:
Horror / Thriller.
Tyler Posey («
Teen Wolf»), Violett Beane («The Flash»), Lucy Hale (Scream 4), Nolan Gerard Funk, Hayden Szeto, Sophia Taylor Ali, and Aurora Perrineau (Freaks of Nature) star in the latest supernatural
horror film from Blumhouse Productions.
The
film opens with typical helpless
horror film teen Drew Decker (Carmen Electra) being murdered by a crazed but bumbling stalker, who makes creepy phone calls before assaulting his victim.
Apt Pupil is a welcome attempt to reclaim the
horror film genre from
teen - driven slasher flick formulas!
This cult classic
horror film arrived during the late»90s
teen heyday, and it has the cast to prove it: Elijah Wood, Clea DuVall, Josh Hartnett, Usher, and more!
Unless you find snakes to be frightening, this
horror film has very few moments of genuine scares, while the goofy dialogue and soapy moments of
teen romance catapult this into the realm of camp comedy at times.
Given the current wave of
horror films (The Sixth Sense, The Blair Witch Project, and the
teen slasher genre) one understands that perhaps the studio may have wanted more
horror and less ponderous sci - fi, which may have spurned Hill's departure.
An unholy hybrid between a
teen gang
film and a «torture porn»
horror movie, this
film by Mitchell Altieri and Phil Flores (who work under the name «The Butcher Brothers») throws in plenty of Grand Guignol - style bloodletting to very little effect.
Where the previous
films gave us a dog, a baby, and a
teen, this one gives us two young girls, a rich target for
horror.
It plays out like a
teen horror, which is pretty much the worst sub-genre of scary
films.
In addition to the eerie apparitions, the story, based on a Korean
horror film, includes scenes of intoxicated teens and the depiction of sexual sounds and activities between
teen and adult couples.
Such bad taste is par for the course in this Wayans Brothers production superficially patterned after Scary Movie, their hilarious spoof of
horror films that inspired a host of take - the - money - and - run parodies of other genres, including Not Another
Teen Movie, Date Movie, Epic Movie, Superhero Movie, Meet the Spartans and Disaster Movie.
Low - budget
horror fare like Blumhouse's Truth Or Dare, for example: Starring Pretty Little Liars» Lucy Hale and
Teen Wolf's Tyler Posey, the
film looks like an appealingly unserious blend of the Final Destination and Ouija movies with a dash of It Follows, as a gang of teenagers starts dying one by one in diabolically clever ways after playing «a seemingly harmless game of truth or dare.»
When you think of Happy Death Day as more of a coming - of - age
teen film than an outright
horror movie, the merits are more clear.
Notable for the revitalization of the
teen slasher
film and the genesis of the found footage craze, the «90s
horror films became a metaphor for the psychological and physical terrors that we inflict on our fellow humans (especially the vulnerable ones).
Movie review of «Don't Breathe»:
Teen burglars rob the house of a blind man who isn't so helpless in this suspenseful
horror film.
He directed the
teen - witch movie «The Craft» back in the»90s, a better - than - it - needed to be
horror film.
The festival also announced its anticipated Midnight section of
films, slasher - heavy this year with twists on the sex - driven
teen horror genre.
The first half - hour of the
film is
Teen Horror 101; a group of demographically pleasing early 20 - somethings (the do - gooder; the troubled party - girl; the hunky nice - guy; the jerk; the gay guy; the creep) head for a spring break in Mexico.
The Lost Boys manages to merge the classic vampire
horror film with a quirky, funny
teen movie, and it's fabulous.
While Ginger Snaps is too uneven to be described as a good
film on the whole, those who enjoy
teen horror of today (The Faculty, I Know What You Did Last Summer, and the aforementioned Buffy), will probably take readily to this lesser known flick in the mini-genre, mostly because it sports more quality in terms of acting, directing and writing.
Of course, this also makes the
film a bit dumbed down for juvenile consumption, but without the hipness and soundtrack that bolstered more popular efforts, Corey Haim's appearance in the
film would probably be the only thing that might appeal to anyone interested in
teen horror.
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.
«Vamp» is equal parts
teen comedy and
horror film, but one can't help but feel that screenwriters Richard Wenk (who also directed) and Donald P. Borchers were more than a little inspired by Scorcese's «After Hours,» which was released the previous year.
DOUG JONES While famous for working under prosthetics in iconic feature
film roles, Doug Jones is also a versatile character actor who has performed as «himself» in guest star roles on shows like Arrow, The Flash,
Teen Wolf, Z - Nation, The Neighbors, Criminal Minds, C.S.I. and NBC's
horror anthology Fear Itself.
Hewitt became a major
film star after starring in the
teen horror franchise I Know What You Did Last Summer.