Not exact matches
In a similar
way, good
horror movies don't just exploit our fears; they show us glimpses of truth through our fears.
The director of
movies five through eight, David Yates, decided early that the
way to go was deep - toned Gothic
horror, which made for little
in the
way of highs and lows but all the doominess you could ask for.
The Cabin
in the Woods mocks the
horror genre, but not the «Scary
Movie» type of
way, but
in a smart, intelligent and frequently hilarious
way.
I went
in this movie expecting a cheap slasher horror film, but I was having high expectations, because it has been announced in development since 2009, what I got was way too more in depth than I was barging for, this movie can't be reviewed without spoiling it, what I have to say is... SEE THE CABIN IN THE WOODS, it is different dark comedy with mystery and great visuals (hint) SEE THIS MOVI
in this
movie expecting a cheap slasher horror film, but I was having high expectations, because it has been announced in development since 2009, what I got was way too more in depth than I was barging for, this movie can't be reviewed without spoiling it, what I have to say is... SEE THE CABIN IN THE WOODS, it is different dark comedy with mystery and great visuals (hint) SEE THIS M
movie expecting a cheap slasher
horror film, but I was having high expectations, because it has been announced
in development since 2009, what I got was way too more in depth than I was barging for, this movie can't be reviewed without spoiling it, what I have to say is... SEE THE CABIN IN THE WOODS, it is different dark comedy with mystery and great visuals (hint) SEE THIS MOVI
in development since 2009, what I got was
way too more
in depth than I was barging for, this movie can't be reviewed without spoiling it, what I have to say is... SEE THE CABIN IN THE WOODS, it is different dark comedy with mystery and great visuals (hint) SEE THIS MOVI
in depth than I was barging for, this
movie can't be reviewed without spoiling it, what I have to say is... SEE THE CABIN IN THE WOODS, it is different dark comedy with mystery and great visuals (hint) SEE THIS M
movie can't be reviewed without spoiling it, what I have to say is... SEE THE CABIN
IN THE WOODS, it is different dark comedy with mystery and great visuals (hint) SEE THIS MOVI
IN THE WOODS, it is different dark comedy with mystery and great visuals (hint) SEE THIS
MOVIEMOVIE.
Fargeat's camera apes the male gaze
in such an ostentatious
way that it's nearly laughable, a parody of the
way that women's bodies are consumed
in horror movies.
In typical
horror movie fashion, they get lost on the
way and ask for directions at a gas station.
As the
horrors are more absolute,
in ways that
movies like to make them, it appears that punishing and saving are only opposites.
What #
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.
Critic Consensus: Remixing Roger Corman's B -
movie by
way of the Off - Broadway musical, Little Shop of
Horrors offers camp,
horror and catchy tunes
in equal measure — plus some inspired cameos by the likes of Steve Martin and Bill Murray.
Critics Consensus: Remixing Roger Corman's B -
movie by
way of the Off - Broadway musical, Little Shop of
Horrors offers camp,
horror and catchy tunes
in equal measure — plus some inspired cameos by the likes of Steve Martin and Bill Murray.
It pokes fun at itself and
horror movies that proceeded it
in an original and entertaining
way.
The
way they appear and vanish is almost supernatural, and it deliberately mimics the
way horror movies toy with their audiences; there's a bit
in the first film where Speedman is desperately rifling through his car and a finger menacingly makes its
way into the frame to tap him on the shoulder, barely a half step away from having someone actually jump out and yell, «Boo!»
Chandrasekhar is a master forger of images and situations from
horror movies past, but unlike Wes Craven did
in «Scream,» he doesn't build on them
in any
way, and the result is the opposite of what's intended; the
movie is stultifying.
But this is a
horror movie with many inconvenient truths to tell about the
ways in which we are willingly destroying our planet.
There is no gore here, and no on - screen violence, but this is
in every
way a
horror movie.
A Perfect Getaway acts as a throwback to the B
movie horror films of yesteryear but does so
in a
way void of both reason and logic.
A few unexpected minor pleasures: the time - travel flick Predestination, an adaptation of a Robert A. Heinlein short story that's one of those rare sci - fi
movies that feels like it was made by people who read sci - fi; the
horror Western Bone Tomahawk, which feels,
in the best way, like someone filmed a first draft script and didn't cut anything, all its little quirks of character kept intact, narrative expediency be damned; and In The Heart Of The Sea, the cornball sea adventure of which I enjoyed every minut
in the best
way, like someone filmed a first draft script and didn't cut anything, all its little quirks of character kept intact, narrative expediency be damned; and
In The Heart Of The Sea, the cornball sea adventure of which I enjoyed every minut
In The Heart Of The Sea, the cornball sea adventure of which I enjoyed every minute.
«Get Out» feels fresh and sharp
in a
way that studio
horror movies almost never do.
Jordan Peele snagged that title early
in 2017 with Get Out, his social
horror thriller that explores the black experience
in America
in a
way no other
movie has.
The next important note is that this
movie is not at all «scary»
in the
way we think of Aliens or other sci - fi
horror movies.
Not bad at all.this film keeps you guessing
in ways you never do a lot
in horror films.Rob Zombie directs theses actors like I've never seen a
horror director do before.this
movie is truly amazing, people are calling it «terrible» I call it «good» it's the kind of
horror film that actually deals with characters and not just pointless blood and guts.I felt like all these characters really did go through something, and this
movie is truly just about them overcoming it.I don't consider this a
horror film, I consider this a drama /
horror film, cause that is what it is, and I love it.this mvie isn't just about a killer killing people, it actually deals with the people he's after anf even deals with himself at times, which I truly loved.Rob Zombie has proved to me again that he could direct.perfect seq...
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It's not quite as awful as Lynch's last effort, the
horror - comedy «Knights of Badassdom,» but while the idea of watching a scantily - clad Hayek fight her
way through yakuza henchman and prostitutes - turned - assassins may sound like a ton of fun, «Everly» is never able to match its B -
movie aspirations, instead forced to flounder
in the gutter like the filthy, exploitative grindhouse film that it is.
Undoubtedly influential, it points the
way to the more realistic English
horror movies such as The Wicker Man in the 1970s, and an escape from the grip of the Hammer Horror stylings of th
horror movies such as The Wicker Man
in the 1970s, and an escape from the grip of the Hammer
Horror stylings of th
Horror stylings of the era.
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way to recognize Fargo.
Christmas
movies are as formulaic as
horror films or romantic comedies,
in many
ways they are worse.
Yes, this is a
horror movie, but it is one with social relevance as it presents the
ways in which racism manifests, often harmlessly,
in well - intentioned conversations.
«So many
horror movies start out with a nifty premise only to back themselves into a conceptual corner, but Grant and Kovac figure out a
way to pay off their conceit, and leave us wondering how they did it... and how much of it was real
in the first place» — Norm Wilner, NOW
Fifteen years ago, a
horror movie called Scream arrived and changed the
way characters
in horror movies talk about their situation.
«The Witch» It's not
horror -
movie scary, but it's terrifying
in the realistic
way it portrays madness & early American religious fanaticism.
I felt really strongly that what we have here is so beautiful and the
way that the character develops, the
way it's paid off, and not only that, the
horror of trying to manufacture something that — I don't even know what it would have been, but something for the end of this
movie that leaves it
in a place where the transition is easier, the idea of, «Oh God, how would you fake something like that, and how would it not be terrible?»
Chris has done this incredible thing where the sequel, the
way he described it to me, elevates the
movie from being a
horror movie — and I wouldn't even say it's just a
horror movie because it's a
horror, comedy, rom - com drama — into a Back to the Future type of genre film where the sequel joins us right from where we left off, it explains a lot of things
in the first one that didn't get explained, and it elevates everything.
It's Peele's
way of winking at the audience, acknowledging that he knows we've seen a million
horror movies before and we're
in good hands as such.
I
in no
way have seen all the
horror movies I wanted to see that came out this year, so please forgive me if I miss out on some you think should have made the list.
The original was a tight and,
in a
way, understated sci - fi action /
horror that created one of the most iconic
movie villains to this day.
-- Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers What better
way to celebrate this year's 20th anniversary of the sixth film
in the Halloween
movie series than re-watching this often misunderstood and quite controversial entry into
horror's most hallowed film franchise.
In many
ways, writer - director Paul Thomas Anderson's oil drama / «milkshake
movie» is actually a monster
movie, with a dissonant score by Radiohead's Jonny Greenwood and a title that deliberately invokes
horror.
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.»
Paranormal Activity 3 - More frightening than any other
horror movie this year, it's almost as effective as its predecessors while departing from them
in slight yet creative
ways.
Is this supernatural crime thriller spooky and disturbing
in all the right
ways or should Hollywood be exorcised of bad
horror movies?
Elmer Bernstein (1980) **** Airport Alfred Newman (1970) **** 1/2 Aladdin Alan Menken (1992) **** Albion: The Enchanted Stallion George Kallis (2016) *** 1/2 Alexander Vangelis (2004) *** Alias Michael Giacchino (2001) *** Alias: Season Two Michael Giacchino (2002) *** 1/2 L'Alibi Ennio Morricone (1969) *** Alice
in Wonderland Richard Hartley (1998) *** 1/2 Alice
in Wonderland Danny Elfman (2010) **** Alice Through the Looking Glass Danny Elfman (2016) *** 1/2 Alien Jerry Goldsmith (1979) ***** Aliens James Horner (1986) *** Alien 3 Elliot Goldenthal (1992) **** Alien: Covenant Jed Kurzel (2017) *** 1/2 Alien vs Predator Harald Kloser (2004) *** Aliens vs Predator: Requiem Brian Tyler (2007) *** 1/2 Aliens
in the Attic John Debney (2009) ** Alien Nation Jerry Goldsmith (1988 rejected score) ** Alive James Newton Howard (1993) **** All About Eve and Leave Her to Heaven Alfred Newman (1950/45) **** All Fall Down Alex North (1962) *** All Good Things Rob Simonsen (2010) **** All Is Lost Alex Ebert (2013) ** All the King's Men James Horner (2006) **** All the Rivers Run Bruce Rowland (1983) *** All the
Way James Newton Howard (2016) *** Allen Quatermain and the Lost City of Gold Michael Linn (1986) ** Allied Alan Silvestri (2016) * 1/2 Allonsanfan Ennio Morricone (1974) ***** Alone
in the Dark Olivier Deriviere (2008) *** 1/2 Alvin and the Chipmunks Christopher Lennertz (2007) *** An Almost Perfect Affair Georges Delerue (1979) **** Along Came a Spider Jerry Goldsmith (2001) *** Alzati Spia Ennio Morricone (1981) *** Amalia Nuno Malo (2008) ***** Amazing Grace David Arnold (2007) ** Amazing Grace and Chuck Elmer Bernstein (1987) **** The Amazing Spider - Man James Horner (2012) **** The Amazing Spider - Man 2 Hans Zimmer (2014) **** Amazing Stories: Anthology One Various (2006 compilation) **** Amazing Stories: Anthology Two Various (2006 compilation) *** 1/2 American Assassin Steven Price (2017) ** American Beauty Thomas Newman (1999) **** American Friends Georges Delerue (1991) **** American Journey John Williams (2002 compilation) **** American Outlaws Trevor Rabin (2001) * American Pastoral Alexandre Desplat (2016) *** 1/2 The American President Marc Shaiman (1995) **** An American Tail James Horner (1986) **** 1/2 An American Tail: Fievel Goes West James Horner (1991) **** 1/2 Amerika Basil Poledouris (1987) **** 1/2 Amistad John Williams (1997) *** The Amityville
Horror Lalo Schifrin (1979) *** 1/2 Anacondas: The Hunt for the Blood Orchid Nerida Tyson - Chew (2004) *** Anastasia David Newman (1997) *** Andromeda Matthew McCauley (2002) ** Angela's Ashes John Williams (1999) ***** Angels and Demons Hans Zimmer (2009) *** Angels
in America Thomas Newman (2003) ***** The Angels» Share George Fenton (2012) ** Angie Jerry Goldsmith (1994) **** Anna and the King George Fenton (1999) ***** Anna and the King of Siam Bernard Herrmann (1946) ** 1/2 Annabelle: Creation Benjamin Wallfisch (2017) * Annapolis Brian Tyler (2006) *** Anne of the Indies Franz Waxman (1951) *** The Ant Bully John Debney (2006) *** Ant - Man Christophe Beck (2015) **** 1/2 Apocalypto James Horner (2006) *** Apollo 13 James Horner (1995) ***** Aquamarine David Hirschfelder (2006) *** Arena Concerto Ennio Morricone (2003 compilation) ***** Argo Alexandre Desplat (2012) **** Armoured John Murphy (2009) ** Around the World
in 80 Days Victor Young (1956) *** Around the World
in 80 Days Trevor Jones (2004) *** Arthur Christmas Harry Gregson - Williams (2011) **** As You Like It Patrick Doyle (2006) **** Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag Brian Tyler (2013) ** 1/2 Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag — Freedom Cry Olivier Derivière (2013) ***** Assassin's Creed Unity — Volume 1 Chris Tilton (2014) *** 1/2 Assassin's Creed Jed Kurzel (2016) * Assault on Precinct 13 Graeme Revell (2005) *** Astro Boy John Ottman (2009) *** The Astronaut Farmer Stuart Matthewman (2007) *** 1/2 At the
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Kyle's Review:
In order to consistently enjoy a horror movie over years of repeated viewing, that movie must touch you and more specifically scare you in a close and personal wa
In order to consistently enjoy a
horror movie over years of repeated viewing, that
movie must touch you and more specifically scare you
in a close and personal wa
in a close and personal
way.
There's no two
ways about it: It was a pretty terrible time to be an American, but then again, the combination of a crumbling belief
in our country's bedrock institutions (government, religion) and widespread economic anxieties made the»70s a glorious, unprecedented (and, ultimately, unsurpassed) time to make
horror movies.
I opted to include this film
in the list because while it's definitely a distant cousin to scare - first
horror movies, genre fans will (once again) appreciate the
way del Toro treats his cryptozoological wonders.
It's a very serious
movie in some
ways, but
in other
ways it's hilarious and it's also quite scary
in a
way that most
horror movies are not scary.
The teen
horror movie «Unfriended» has at its core a concept that we had to know was coming: essentially, that a high - school girl wouldn't let a little matter of being dead get
in the
way of being active on Facebook.
It's actually one of the scariest
movies I've seen, despite not being
in any
way a
horror film.
Early on
in Alien Vs. Predator (a film trumped by not only every single other entry
in the respective titular franchises, but also Freddy vs. Jason), someone's watching an old Universal
horror film on television — I think it's House of Dracula — and it announces
in a promisingly self - knowing
way that the
movie knows what its roots are and that it intends to honour them.
I am excited to experience «A Quiet Place» type
horror movie which is unique
in its own
way.
About five minutes after entering the Perron residence it's clear he has no idea what he's signed on for and his reaction shots and penchant for doing the «acting stupid
in a
horror movie» go a long
way to bringing needed moments of humor to the film.