Sentences with phrase «vampire flicks»

Less a spoof of vampire flicks than a fish - out - of - water romantic comedy about a Victorian nobleman trying to negotiate the dating scene of Studio 54 - era Manhattan, this enjoyably silly film is no one's idea of great cinema, but writer Robert Kaufman's concept of a vampire being the standard bearer for old - style morality and romance is an inherently funny conceit helped immensely by a straight - faced lead performance by Hamilton.

Without the lighter tone, and the allusions to classic horror of days gone by, this would be fairly routine stuff, very derivative of other vampire flicks that have come before.

Director Bekmambetov, who helmed not only the vampire flicks «Day Watch» and «Night Watch» but «Wanted,» gets to exhibit his skills as an action director.

A guilty pleasure is how I see these teen based vampire flicks, they're not as bad as many think but on the other hand they're not outstanding either.

The effects team who transformed Sutherland and company into snarling bloodsuckers would go on to provide equally gruesome effects for Blade, another revisionist vampire flick, more than a decade later.

Matt P. [LOVED]-- My favorite Midnight Madness movie this year, A vampire flick that breaks new ground while keeping every bit of what made older vampire stuff cool.

I'm pumped to see Jordan bringing us a new vampire flick because his Interview with the Vampire is easily one of my favorite flicks in -LSB-...]

Ironically, Jarmusch treats the possibility of nightwalkers among us more realistically than any vampire flick in recent memory.

This week, the great writer / director / Ohioan Jim Jarmusch releases just another masterpiece, the vampire flick Only Lovers Left Alive.

My favorite foreign film of the year the indie Vampire flick Let The Right One In took Foreign Language film.

hey, at least it's a better vampire flick than Twilight!

A vampire flick without an establishment of lore is essentially that most crippled of cinematic fantasies: the movie where if anything can happen, no one cares if it does.

I guess we can agree to disagree over how much of a vampire flick it is (it's obviously a «vampire film» in so much as vampires are in it), but I personally feel the film works as well as it does by not letting the vampire stuff get in the way of what's an absorbing tale of kinship forged out of loneliness.

Emile Zola never wrote a vampire flick, but if he had, we can assume it would have resembled Park Chan - wook's Thirst.

Arrow Video will be releasing the 1995 black and white Christopher Walken vampire flick The Addiction on Blu - Ray in the United Kingdom on June 25, 2018...

From the cinematography, make - up, and set - design, Fright Night feels like a classic vampire flick.

Riley broke out playing Ian Curtis in 2007 ′ CONTROL where he received positive reviews for his portrayal of the troubled Joy Division front man and was last seen in Walter Salles» ON THE ROAD and vampire flick BYZANTIUM.

- Matt B. [LIKED] After her too - cool - for - school Iranian vampire flick, Ana Lily Amirpour returns, with a sun drenched, existential cannibal romp, that is about, you know, family.

The Room is far from being Wiseau's sole piece de resistance, though, given that he's currently writing season two of his Hulu show The Neighbors, is working on a new feature, titled The Foreclosure, and is realizing his long - awaited vampire flick.

Director Taika Waititi has confirmed that he and Jemaine Clement are planning a sequel to popular Kiwi vampire flick, «What We Do in the Shadows».

Whether you choose the original or the remake, a brilliantly told, often genuinely scary vampire flick emerges.

Written and directed by first - time filmmaker Babak Anvari — and produced by Lucan Toh, Oliver Roskill and Emily Leo of Wigwam Films — the film is already earning comparisons to The Babadook, reports Variety, and follows the success of Iranian vampire flick A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night.

Coming out this Friday, August 19th, Dreamworks» Fright Night 3D is a Craig Gillespie - directed remake of the hit 1985 vampire flick...

Prior to becoming one of the most successful actors in Hollywood — and even before the phrase «neoprene nipples» became synonymous with his name — George Clooney appeared in a little vampire flick called «From Dusk Till Dawn.»

Sport Mode is great for circumstances that demand it — freeway merging and uphill driving spring to mind — but it sucks battery juice with more verve than Bela Lugosi in a vampire flick.

Not exact matches

In this hit»80s hybrid of the horror movie and the teen flick, a single mom and her two sons become involved with a pack of vampires when they move into an offbeat Northern California town.

I love werewolf (and vampire) flicks, this obviously isn't the best werewolf movie I've seen but it was surprisingly entertaining I won't deny... most of that being down to the superb makeup prosthetics.

In yet another post - «Jerry Maguire» attempt at prolonging his title as The Cutest Child Actor in America, towheaded Jonathan Lipnicki took top - billing in Gothic kid - flick «The Little Vampire» (aww!!)

Red Hill also forms part of the «Shock Corridor» section, with Gregg Araki's Kaboom (described as Twin Peaks, Buffy The Vampire Slayer and Donnie Darko combined), absurdist road movie Rubber and Mexican cannibal flick We Are What We Are also on the bill.

More, Near Dark is an elegy for the pubescent years as they're consumed by the death of a dream of empowerment and escape — this bloody, kinetic vampire action flick rejects the romance of juvenile immortality for the rewards of ephemeral maturity.

Led by both Saoirse Ronan and Gemma Arterton, this vampire tale is a dark and moody flick with brilliant visuals and just enough of an original spark to make it one of -LSB-...]

and, only this week, signing on to her studio debut with Sony «s genre flick «The Kitchen Sink,» about a vampire, a werewolf and a zombie who team up to fight off aliens.

The narrative is far too boring for a flick about a love triangle between a lip - chewing woman, a sparkling vampire, and a silly CGI - assisted werewolf.

He knew there would be creatures involved, but didn't want to churn out another vampire or zombie flick.

(In French and English with subtitles) Let the Right One in (R for profanity, nudity, disturbing images and graphic violence) Horror flick about 12 year - old boy (Kare Hedebrant) who exacts revenge on his bullies with the help of his beautiful next - door neighbor (Lina Leandersson), a girl his age who just happens to be a bloodthirsty vampire.

Thirst (R for graphic violence, disturbing images, nudity, graphic sexuality and violence) Horror flick about a priest (Kang - ho sang) who is accidentally turned into a vampire after a medical procedure goes horribly wrong.

Walking into the office we see what looks like the forearm and hand of the Creature from the Black Lagoon, a vampire skull, and other things that flicked by too quickly for me to notice on one viewing.

Earlier this year Jim Jarmusch released his vampire film, Only Lovers Left Alive — a brilliant and woefully underseen flick.

Charley Brewster (Ragsdale, Romy and Michele: In the Beginning) is a typical suburban teenager with a special interest in old - time horror flicks, the kind seen on the local creepfest TV showcase, «Fright Night», hosted by the self - proclaimed king of vampire hunting films, Peter Vincent (McDowall, Planet of the Apes).

Fresh: 30 Days of Night manages to do for the vampire genre what 28 Days Later did for the zombie flick: give age - old monsters a modern - day makeover.

What began as a slick and stylish genre flick with a clever twist on vampire / werewolf mythology has quickly devolved into a series of dull and moronic sequels, none more so than «Blood Wars,» which takes the cake for the way it so carelessly defies logic.

Working through the neophyte filmmaker's genre playbook, director Ana Lily Amirpour follows up her vampire movie A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night with this dystopian flick most reminiscent of the Australian strain in terms of vibe / aesthetics, what with its shantytown sets, symbolic names, and obligatory feral child.

Running through it, it's a fairly standard teen horror flick that easily could've used any number of other threats than vampires as its antagonists.

But while they were shooting the thing, lead actor Robert Quarry, who played the titular vampire, convinced Kelljan and the producers at AIP that the movie could work as a straight horror flick for the drive - in circuit.

OPENING THIS WEEK Kam's Kapsules: Weekly Previews That Make Choosing a Film Fun by Kam Williams For movies opening October 19, 2007 BIG BUDGET FILMS 30 Days of Night (R for profanity and graphic horror violence) Josh Hartnett and Melissa George head an ensemble cast in this high attrition - rate horror flick about a sheriff who, with the help of his estranged wife, confronts a horde of bloodthirsty vampires that descend on a tiny Alaskan town during the pitch black month when the sun slips beneath the horizon.

In his feature film directorial debut, Drew Goddard (a writer for «Buffy the Vampire Slayer,» «Lost» TV series, and the film «Cloverfield «-RRB- has taken a tired film formula — the teen slasher flick — and turned it on its head.

I flicked on the high beams and, although I didn't see any obvious vampires, these LED headlights do an incredible job of lighting up the night, making any white roadside sign just burst into your field of vision.

If you have ever enjoyed a sweet horror flick, especially vampire, zombie, or werewolf ones, you are likely familiar with fact that the villain just never seems to die.