Why have I just detailed
what psychological horror is?
Not exact matches
In a bizarre article - which for some reasons makes repeated reference to Eddie Izzard's transvestism - Johnson wrote that «the European Union did indeed have a weird prototype in Hitler's wartime Reich» adding that: «In fact, you can only really understand the
psychological background of today's experiment in economic and political integration if you understand the
horror of
what Hitler did in the war.»
Driftwood is presented and promoted as a
horror movie with
psychological elements, and while this is true, it undersells
what is an effective psycho thriller, less about gore and
horror, more about story and character.
What starts as a fascinating tale of a
psychological horror game, soon changes into a repetitive experience that feels like it drags on even in its short length of less than two hours.
This blend of dance, coming - of - age, and
psychological horror is
what gives «The Fits» its unique shine.
What You Need To Know: Yes, it's a remake of Brian De Palma's 1976
psychological horror classic, this time directed by «Boys Don't Cry» filmmaker Kimberly Peirce.
question is a rich cinematic tradition and the backbone of so much good
psychological horror, so I'm excited to see
what a filmmaker like Soderbergh can do with the concept — especially when he's mixing it up even further by filming the whole damn thing on a smartphone.
What You Need To Know: Pitched somewhere in between
horror, family drama and
psychological thriller, «Stoker» is the English - language directorial debut of Park Chan - wook, the heralded South Korean film director behind «The Vengeance Trilogy» (which includes «Oldboy «-RRB-, «Thirst» and «Joint Security Area.»
This is
what makes his first and only feature, Martha Marcy May Marlene, such a brilliant exercise in
psychological terror, and despite the fact that it's neither a
horror film nor much of a thriller, it generates a more foreboding sense of dread than a majority of the most recent entries in either of those genres.
And
what he did was reinvent the
horror film, by producing eerie, suspenseful «fantasy» and
psychological stories, where the violence, if any, takes place off - screen.
Now don't mis - understand me, co-op I guess could be done in any genre / game but outside of shooters it doesn't automatically make sense, Alan Wake is a
psychological action thriller, set in an open world game where YOU play as a writer who's trying to discover the mystery of
what seems to be your latest
horror story which you can't even remember for some reason is now coming to life, in a small isolated town; oh and your wife has vanished too = Alan Wake himself IS the story, co-op in this case would be redundant for a story driven type game like Alan Wake since at its core its all about YOU deciding where to go an «unlocking» the plot for YOURSELF.
Silent Hill was my first introduction to the
horror genre, When I started playing it, I saw the intro and
what I saw was nothing indicative of a
horror game, or neither an action game, it looked more like a sad
psychological drama game, It got me wondering
what did I get myself into, then I started playing it and when I got to the alleyway part and got killed by the children zombies, I immediately turned off my Play Station, I was horrified, but somehow the game kept calling me to play, I decided to keep playing, it got to a point where I couldn't play at night, I had to turn any background music down simply because it was just too much for my 12 - year - old head, but at the same time I was having fun on a level I never imagined I could before.
Upon further research, I've read that apparently some health items cause your character to hallucinate, adding a
psychological slant to
what is otherwise a standard Mikami survival
horror game.
The Charnel House Trilogy is a three chapter
psychological horror adventure that borrows from
what could be Stephen King's pile of unused story ideas.
For all we know, Phantom Pain is a story of
what happens to a man when he gets hospitalized without health insurance, but the trailer definitely showed whatever was going on in the form of a dramatic supernatural
psychological thriller / survival
horror game, overloaded with crazy pills.
Set in 2032 out in space, Prey has transformed into a
psychological horror game that will have players wondering
what is real.