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Duration 1h 43m Ratings UK: 15, USA: R, Spain: 16 Source of story Apparently a riff on the video game of the same name, but not exactly the same! Director David F. Sandberg Writers/Script Gary Dauberman, Blair Butler Starring Ella Rubin, Michael Cimino, Odessa A’zion, Ji-young Yoo, Peter Stormare, Belmont Cameli, Ratings IMDb: 5.7/10 by … Continue reading
Duration 2h 5m Ratings UK: 18, USA: Not Rated, Denmark: 15 Source of story The characters in Terrifier and Terrifier 2, both the evil and the good. Director Damien Leone Writers/Script Damien Leone Starring Lauren LaVera, David Howard Thornton, Samantha Scaffidi, Ratings IMDb: 6.3/10 by 51k people. Rotten Tomatoes: 6.4/10 by 122 reviewers. Review2view: I … Continue reading
Duration 1h 38m Ratings UK: 15, USA: R, France: 12 Source of story A Stephen King short story Director Osgood Perkins Writers/Script Osgood Perkins Starring Theo James, Tatiana Maslany, Colin O’Brien, Elijah Wood, Ratings IMDb: 6.5/10 by 14k people. Rotten Tomatoes: 6.8/10 by 197 reviewers, Review2view: 6/10. Plot of The Monkey: Bill and Hal are … Continue reading
Duration 1h 47m Ratings UK: 18, USA: R, Denmark: 15 Source of story An original screenplay Director David Cronenberg Writers/Script David Cronenberg Starring Scott Speedman, Viggo Mortensen, Léa Seydoux, Don McKellar, Kristen Stewart, Nadia Litz, Tanaya Beatty, Ratings IMDb: 5.8/10 by 44k people. Rotten Tomatoes: 6.7/10 by 285 reviewers. Review2view: 4/10. Plot of Crimes of … Continue reading
Duration 1h 57m Ratings UK: 18, USA: R, Denmark: 15 Source of story An original screenplay Director Nicolas Winding Refn Writers/Script Nicolas Winding Refn, Mary Laws, Polly Stenham Starring Elle Fanning, Karl Glusman, Jena Malone, Bella Heathcote, Abbey Lee, Christina Hendricks, Keanu Reeves, Ratings IMDb: 6.1/10 by 106k people . Rotten Tomatoes: 6/10 by 260 … Continue reading
Duration 1h 59m Ratings UK: 15, USA: R, Denmark: 15 Source of story Novel of the same name by Jo Nesbø Director Tomas Alfredson Writers/Script Peter Straughan, Hossein Amini, Søren Sveistrup Starring Michael Fassbender, Rebecca Ferguson, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Jonas Karlsson, J.K. Simmons, Val Kilmer, Toby Jones, Adrian Dunbar, Chloë Sevigny, Sofia Helin, Ratings IMDb: 5.2/10 … Continue reading
Duration 1h 46m Ratings UK: 18, USA: R, Denmark: 15 Source of story Based on a ‘trailer’ used in the first Grindhouse presentation in 2007. Director Eli Roth Writers/Script Jeff Randell Starring Patrick Dempsey, Ty Olssen, Gina Gershon, Karen Cliché, Nell Verlaque, Addison Rae, Jenna Warren, Ratings IMDb:6.2/10 by 62k people. Rotten Tomatoes:6.8/10 by 151 … Continue reading
Duration 1h 43m Ratings UK: 18, USA: R, Sweden: 15 Source of story A continuation of the X and Pearl story Director Ti West Writers/Script Ti West Starring Mia Goth, Elizabeth Debicki, Giancarlo Esposito, Kevin Bacon, Michelle Monaghan, Bobby Cannavale, Lily Collins, Ratings IMDb: 6.4/10 by 32k people. Rotten Tomatoes: 6.5/10 by 271 reviewers, Review2view: … Continue reading
Duration 1h 27m Ratings UK: 18, USA: R, France: 12 Source of story An original screenplay Director David Cronenberg Writers/Script David Cronenberg Starring James Woods, Sonja Smits, Debbie Harry, David Cronenberg, Ratings IMDb: 7.2/10 by 104k people. Rotten Tomatoes: 83% by 59 reviewers. Review2view: 6/10 . Plot of Videodrome: Max Renn is the boss of … Continue reading
Duration 1h 36m Ratings UK: 18, USA: R, Denmark: 15 Source of story A continuation, apparently, of the Evil Dead franchise Director Lee Cronin Writers/Script Lee Cronin Starring Alyssa Sutherland, Lily Sullivan, Ratings IMDb: 6.5/10 by 133k people. Rotten Tomatoes: 84% by 232 reviewers. Review2view: 5/10. Plot of Evil Dead Rise: Beth is visiting Ellie … Continue reading
Duration 2h 32m Ratings UK: 18, USA: R (and there is an unrated director’s cut), Denmark: 15 Source of story An original screenplay involving Dante’s Inferno Director Lars von Trier, Writers/Script Jenie Hallund, Lars von Trier Starring Matt Dillon, Bruno Ganz, Uma Thurman, Siobhan Fallon Hogan, Riley Keough, Ratings IMDb: 6.8/10 by 90k people. Rotten … Continue reading
Duration 1h 38m Ratings UK: 15, USA: R, Denmark: 15 Source of story An original screenplay, inspired by the slightly early release “X”. Director Ti West Writers/Script Ti West, Mia Goth Starring Mia Goth, David Corenswet, Tandi Wright, Matthew Sunderland, Emma Jenkins-Purro Ratings IMDb: 7.0/10. Rotten Tomatoes: 93% by 201 reviewers. Review2view: 7.5/10. Plot of … Continue reading
Duration 1h 35m Ratings UK: 15, USA: R, Denmark: 15 Source of story An original screenplay Director Danny Phillippou, Michael Phillippou Writers/Script Danny Phillippou, Bill Hinzman Starring Sophie Wilde and a whole bunch of Australian teenagers. Ratings IMDb: 7.5/10 by 22k people . Rotten Tomatoes: 94% by 231 reviewers. Review2view: 6.8/10. Summary: When a bunch … Continue reading
Duration 1h 35m Ratings UK: 18, USA: R, Denmark: 15, Source of story An original screenplay Director Matt Bettinelli-Olphin, Tyler Gillett Writers/Script Guy Busick, R. Christopher Murphy Starring Samara Weaving, Adan Brody, Mark O’Brien, Andie MacDowell, Ratings IMDb: 6.8/10 by 168k people. Rotten Tomatoes: 88% by 320 reviewers. Review2view: 7.3/10. Summary: The wedding of Grace … Continue reading
Duration 1h 51m Ratings UK: 18, USA: R, Denmark; 15 Source of story An original screenplay Director Wes Craven Writers/Script Kevin Williamson Starring Drew Barrymore, Neve Campbell, Skeet Ulrich, Courtney Cox, Rose McGowan, David Arquette, Liev Schreiber, Linda Blair, Wes Craven, Henry Winkler Ratings IMDb: 7.4/10 by 351,944 people. Rotten Tomatoes: 80% by 84 reviewers. … Continue reading
Duration 1h 32m Ratings UK: 18, USA: R, Sweden: 15 Source of story The character of the Leprechaun from the previous films but is intended to be sequel to the first. Director Steven Kostanski Writers/Script Suzanne Keilly Characters by Mark Jones. Starring Taylor Spreitier, Pepi Sonuga, Sai Bennett, Emily Reid, Mark Holton, Linden Porco Ratings … Continue reading
Duration 1h 26m Ratings UK: 15, USA: R, Denmark: 15 Source of story An original screenplay Director André Øvredal Writers/Script Ian Goldberg, Richard Naing Starring Brian Cox, Emile Hirsch, Ophelia Lovibond, Olwen Kelly Ratings IMDb: 6.8/10 by 118,566 people. Rotten Tomatoes: 87% by 103 reviewers. Review2view: 6/10. Summary: The police are called to a house which … Continue reading
Duration 1h 51m Ratings UK: 18, USA: R, Denmark: 15 Source of story A script involving the characters developed by John Carpenter and Debra Hill. Director David Gordon Green Writers/Script Paul Brad Logan, Chris Bernier, Danny McBride, David Gordon Green Starring Jamie Lee Curtis, Andi Matichak, James jude Courtney, Rohan Campbell, Will Patton, Ratings IMDb: … Continue reading
Duration 1h 25m Ratings UK: 15, USA: R, France: 12 Source of story An original screenplay Director Eli Craig Writers/Script Eli Craig, Morgan Jurgenson Starring Tyler Labine, Alan Tudyk, Katrina Bowden, Jesse Moss Ratings IMDb: 7.5/10 by 178,000 people. Rotten Tomatoes: 85% by 115 reviewers. Review2view: 6.5/10. Elevator Pitch: A couple of hillbillies go to their … Continue reading
Duration 1h 24m Ratings UK: 15, USA: Not rated, Germany: 16 Source of story An original screenplay Director Stig Svendsen Writers/Script Marc Rosenberg Starring Christopher Backus, Anita Briem, John Getz, Shirley Knight, Joey Slotnick, Devin Ratray, Tehmina Sunny Ratings IMDb: 5.3/10 by 6215 people. Rotten Tomatoes: 50% by 4 reviewers. Review2view: 7/10 . Elevator Pitch: (Joke?) … Continue reading
Duration 1h 54m Ratings UK: 18, USA: R, Spain: 16 Source of story The previous four outings – sort of, the characters created by Kevin Williamson Director Matt Bettinelli, Tyler Gillett Writers/Script James Vanderbildt, Guy Busick Starring Neve Campbell, Courtney Cox, David Arquette, Melissa Barrera, Jenna Ortega, Skeet Ulrich, Dylan Minnette Ratings IMDb: 7.1/10 by … Continue reading
R2V Summary Only a watch if you like violence, blood and gore. Duration 1h 29m Ratings UK: 18, USA: R, France: 12 Source of story An original screenplay inspired by a 2010 Chile earthquake Director Nicolás López Writers/Script Nicolás López, Eli Roth, Guillermo Amoedo Starring Eli Roth, Andrea Osvárt, Ariel Levy, Natasha Yarovenko, Nocolás Martínez, … Continue reading
Duration 1h 33m Ratings UK: 15, USA: PG, Denmark Source of story The film follows the basic theme of the previous Final Destinations. Director James Wong Writers/Script Glen Morgan James Wong Starring Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Ryan Merriman, Kris Lemche, Alexz Johnson, Amanda Crew, Ratings IMDb: 5.8 by 10,133 people. Rotten Tomatoes: 43% by 116 reviewers.. Elevator … Continue reading
Duration 1h 52m Ratings UK: 18, USA: R, Denmark: 15 Source of story A possible version of H.G. Wells’s The Invisible Man Director Paul Verhoeven Writers/Script Andrew W. Marlowe Starring Elizabeth Shue, Kevin Bacon, Josh Brolin, Kim Dickens, Greg Grunberg, Joey Slotnick, Mary Randle, William Devane, Rhona Mitra, Ratings IMDb: 5.8 by 125,193 people. Rotten Tomatoes: … Continue reading
Duration 1h 38m Ratings UK: 15, USA: R Source of story An original screenplay, apparently originally written as an X-Files episode. Director James Wong Writers/Script James Wong, Glen Morgan, Jeffrey Reddick Starring Devon Sawa, Ali Larter, Kerr Smith, Kristen Cloke, Chad Donella, Seann William Scott, Tony Todd, Amanda Detmer Ratings IMDb: 6.7 by 234,098 people. Rotten … Continue reading
Duration 1h 26m Ratings UK: 18, USA: R, Source of story Directly following on from Cabin Fever 1 with different characters. Director Ti West Writers/Script Joshua Maikin (story Randy Pearistein, Ti West) Starring Rider Strong, Noah Segan, Alexi Wasser Ratings IMDb: 4.3 by 12,903 people. Rotten Tomatoes: No Rating Elevator Pitch: When a disasterous flesh eating … Continue reading
Duration 1h 30m Ratings UK: 18, USA: R, Spain:18, Thailand: Banned. Source of story An original screenplay Director Jonathan Levine Writers/Script Jacob Forman Starring Amber Heard, Anson Mount, Michael Welsh, Whitney Able, Edwin Hodge, Aaron Himelstein, Luke Grimes, Melissa Price Ratings IMDb: 5.5 by 31,014 people. Rotten Tomatoes: 45% by 67 reviewers Elevator Pitch: Mandy Lane … Continue reading
Duration 1h 37m Ratings UK: 15, same in three other countries. Source of story An original screenplay – originally called The Watcher Director Scott Jeffrey Writers/Script Scott Jeffrey Starring Becca Hirani, Tiffany-Ellen Robinson, Patsy Prince, Mika Hockman, Lucy Chappell Ratings IMDb: 4.5 by 764 people. Rotten Tomatoes: No reviews Elevator Pitch: Aesha is sent by … Continue reading
Duration 1h 28m Source of story A riff on the original “Piranha” from 1978. Director Alexandre Aja Writers/Script Pete Goldfinger, Josh Stolberg Starring Richard Dreyfuss, Ving Rhames, Elizabeth Shue, Christopher Lloyd, Eli Roth, Jerry O’Connell, Steven R. McQueen, Jessica Szohr, Kelly Brook, Riley Steele, Elevator Pitch: During a spring break event on Lake Victoria, Arizona, … Continue reading
Duration 1h 59m Rating (UK) 15 Source of story Five original screenplays Director The Thing in the Woods – Alejandro Brugués, Miran – Joe Dante, Mashit – Ryûhei Kitamura, This Way to Egress – David Slade, Dead – Mick Garris Writers/Script Sandra Becerril, Alejando Brugués, Lawrence C. Connolly, Mick Garris, Richard Christian Matheson, David Slade Starring Mickey Rourke, Sarah … Continue reading
Duration 1h 46m Rating (UK) 18 Source of story The original 1978 film (Important, despite all the others) Director David Gordon Green Writers/Script Jeff Fradley, Danny McBride, David Gordon Green (characters John Carpenter, Debra Hill Starring Jamie Lee Curtis, Judy Greer, Andi Matichak, James Jude Courtney, Nick Castle, Will Patton, Jefferson Hall Elevator Pitch: It … Continue reading
Duration 1h 25m Rating (UK) 15 Source of story An original screenplay Director Nimrod Antal Writers/Script Mark L. Smith Starring Kate Beckinsale, Luke Wilson, Frank Waley Elevator Pitch: David and Amy are going home after a family gathering. They are at odds after a personal tragedy and are on their way to divorce. On their … Continue reading
Duration 1h 45m Rating (UK) 18 Source of story Characters and locations of the whole Haloween franchise. Director Rob Zombie (not his birth name) Writers/Script Rob Zombie Starring Sheri Moon Zombie, Chase Wright Vanek, Scout Taylor-Compton, Brad Dourif, Malcolm McDowell, Tyler Mane, Octavia Spencer, Danielle Harris, Margot Kidder, Elevator Pitch: Halloween is coming up and … Continue reading
Duration 1h 39m Rating (UK) 15 Source of story A not very original screenplay Director Adam Robitel Writers/Script Bragi F. Schut, Maria Melnik, Starring Taylor Russell, Logan Miller, Jay Ellis, Tyler Labine, Deborah Ann Woll, Nik Dodani Elevator Pitch: A group of people, from a variety of backgrounds, are collected in what seems to be … Continue reading
Duration 1h 27m Rating (UK) 15 Source of story An original screenplay Director Jim Gillespie Writers/Script Flint Dille, John Zuur Platten, Brandon Boyce Starring Agnes Bruckner, Jonathan Jackson, Laura Ramsey, Rick Cramer, Meagan Good Elevator Pitch: In a town in the deep south swamplands a group of teenagers gather for the summer, some of them … Continue reading
Duration 1h 33m Rating (UK) 15 Source of story An original screenplay using a theme developed in the earlier films of the franchise Director James Wong Writers/Script Glen Morgan, James Wong, (Jeffrey Reddick characters) Starring Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Ryan Merriman, Chelan Simmons, Crystal Lowe, Amanda Crew Elevator Pitch: When Wendy Christensen has a premonition that … Continue reading
Duration 1h 35m Rating (UK) X Source of story An original screenplay Director Sean S. Cunningham Writers/Script Victor Miller Starring Betsy Palmer, Adrienne King, Kevin Bacon Elevator Pitch: A group of young counsellors are preparing to reopen Camp Crystal Lake after it has been closed for years, and is reputed to be cursed. They make … Continue reading
Duration 1h 24m Rating (UK) 18 Source of story An original screenplay, some say riffing on other horror films. Director Matt Stuertz Writers/Script Matt Stuertz Starring Nathan Eswine, Larissa White, Jenna McDonald, Brock Russell, Cameisha Cotton, Adam Hartley, Dal Nicole, Frankie Ray Elevator Pitch: A man delivering post, with a friend who he leaves in … Continue reading
Duration 1h 48m Rating (UK) 15 Source of story The theme from the earlier Purge outings, and the inclusion of one character from the last film. Director James DeMonaco Writers/Script James DeMonaco Starring Frank Grillo, Elizabeth Mitchell, and so many unknowns that I have chosen not to list any of them, although they did really … Continue reading
Duration 1h 28m Rating (UK) 15 Source of story An original screenplay Director Fede Alvarez Writers/Script Fede Alvarez, Rodo Sayagues Starring Stephen Lang, Jane Levy, Dylan Minnette, Daniel Zovatto Elevator Pitch: A trio of young people who have been robbing houses in Detroit, using keys held by the father of one who is a security … Continue reading
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