Michael Haneke’s clinical cat-and-mouse thriller can be consumed at face value — as a cold riff on home-invasion movies, wherein sadistic intruders prey on victims — or taken as a meta critique of exploitation movies at large. In that sense, “Funny Games” questions why we take ...
A family becomes trapped in their own home as they are forced to play a terrifying game of life and death, orchestrated by anonymous intruders. This horror movie masterfully combines elements of suspense, psychological terror, and unexpected plot twists with its innovative use of surveillance ca...
It's up to Shideh to save not only her daughter's life from all these external threats but her very soul from malevolent, seemingly mystical intruders. In his first feature-length film, Iranian-born director Babak Anvari proves adept at slowly ratcheting up the paranoid atmosphere and ...
Breaking In, an exhilarating and suspenseful thriller, stars Gabrielle Union as a mother who must use her resourcefulness and determination to save her two children, held hostage in their own house by dangerous intruders. Directed by James McTeigue, the film expertly builds tension through its...
Related:Why So Many Horror Movies & Shows Are Anthologies Now Hush Not unlike the 1967 thrillerWait Until Dark, in which a blind woman, played by Audrey Hepburn, must fend off a group of intruders in her home,Hushcenters around a deaf woman in a similar situation. Maddie (Kate Siegel) ...
The Executioners: Directed by Giorgio Serafini. With Jemma Dallender, Natalie Burn, Rachel Rosenstein, Anna Shields. Four female friends are held hostage in a lakefront mansion by unknown intruders. But as the women fight back, will they get a taste for
The golden age of Universal's horror movie was coming to an end as the studio recruited its famous monsters for a series of sequels, team-ups and comedy films. But 'The Wolf Man' slipped in one more classic before the nonsense took over. The movie – which starred Lon Chaney, Jr., ...
Just about any filmmaker can make intruders trying to get into someone’s home scary. It took a genius like Val Lewton to make a horror film wherein no one tries to get into the doomed victim’s home and her grim death isn’t even accorded a shrug by her neighbor. The Seventh Victim...
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The pic, based on the 2010 non-fiction book by John Vaillant, takes place on the Siberian plain, where human development is encroaching on the tigers’ habitat — and one tiger turns on the intruders. With townspeople being tracked and hunted with an almost supernatural power, a ...