Language: English
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Cast: Renée Zellweger, Bradley Cooper, Jodelle Ferland, Ian McShane
Director: Christian Alvart
Music: Michl Britsch
Reasons to watch: You absolutely have nothing else to do.
Reasons not to watch: You wouldn’t want to verbally abuse yourself would you? Well that is just what you might end up doing for watching this movie.
Storyline: The Oscar-winning actress Renée [...]
Archive for the ‘Horror’ Category
On February - 4 - 2010
On January - 1 - 2010
Hopes rest high on 2010, just as it does for every following year. Every year, our expectations grow and so does the quality of movie-making driven by this fact. The following movies in the making are The Movie Analyst’s Top 20 flicks to watch out for in 2010.
1. The Book of Eli
Director: Allen Hughes, Albert [...]
On December - 31 - 2009
The year 2009 had a good mix of box-office disasters and blockbuster hits that sum up the Kollywood releases every year. The commercial ‘masala’ movies that were once the strong-point of the Tamil film industry seem to have lost their sheen among audiences, with visionary directors coming up with quality stuff that have raised the [...]
On December - 28 - 2009
Language: English
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Cast: Leonardo DiCaprio, Mark Ruffalo, Ben Kingsley, Emily Mortimer
Director: Martin Scorsese
Official Site: http://www.shutterisland.com/
Capsule Look:
Easily the biggest and the most expected movie of 2010 – goes into the list of “unmissables”. Martin Scorsese gives life to Dennis Lehane’s psychic thriller with Leonardo DiCaprio and Mark Ruffalo in the lead. The two [...]
On December - 9 - 2009
Language: English
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Cast: Katie Featherston, Micah Sloat & their camcorder.
Director: Oren Peli
Reasons to watch: Promises to scare the shit out of you.
Reasons not to watch: NOT for the weak-hearted!
Storyline: A young American couple, Katie and Micah realize that there are strange things happening (aka paranormal activity) in their house at night when they [...]
On June - 30 - 2008
Language: Spanish
Genre: Fantasy, Horror, Mystery
Cast: Ivana Baquero, Doug Jones, Sergi López, Maribel Verdú
Direction: Guillermo del Toro
Music: Javier Navarrete. Very impactful. Will especially help you because you have to read what is being spoken. Beautiful score.
Reasons to watch: Academy award winning movie with awesome CGI graphics. And very terrifying.
Reasons not to: Subtitles
Storyline: A little girl, Ofelia in [...]
On June - 19 - 2008
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Horror/Fantasy
Cast: Brad Pitt, Tom Cruise, Antonio Banderas, Kirsten Dunst
Direction: Neil Jordan
Music: Elliot Goldenthal’s score is dark and beautiful, with a special ‘Sympathy for the devil’ performed by Guns’n’Roses
Reasons to watch: A super ensemble of some of the finest actors in Hollywood, an excellent book-adaptation and top-notch performances, superb art direction.
Reasons not to: Too [...]
On June - 12 - 2008
Language: English
Genre: Drama/Horror/Thriller/Book Adaptation
Cast: Linda Blair, Max von Sydow, Lee J. Cobb, Ellen Burstyn
Direction: William Friedkin
Music: Steve Boeddeker
Reasons to watch: Vintage horror story, shocking visuals, stupendous performances
Reasons not to: Not as bloody or gory as modern day horror films, No out of the blue scenes
Storyline: Based on the 1971 novel by [...]
