| 单词 | slasher |
| 例句 | This was all like something out of a slasher flick. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z “Okay, so forget the rave. How about a slasher flick?” Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z My grandmother's identity crisis is fascinating and frightening at the same time, like a slasher movie you can't stop watching. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z He has the better jumper, but I’m the better slasher. The Crossover 2014-03-18T00:00:00Z My mind kept replaying clips from all those slasher flicks I’d rented. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z At midnight, I can hear them shrieking at the creepy '80s slasher movie they rented. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The look on Rufus’s face will haunt Tagoe far longer than any of the gore he’s seen in his favorite slasher films. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z She still insists on renting slasher films, demon movies. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z “Well, my mom won’t know either. David is bringing the DVD over from his brother’s slasher collection.” Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z His best-known role was as Dewey Riley in the horror/slasher film franchise "Scream," where he starred alongside his ex-wife. "Scream" star Arquette has bar mitzvah in Israel 2012-06-11T16:41:12Z It also wouldn't be a compelling slasher movie if the villain didn't have a little bit more lore to them than perhaps in other genres. Ti West on anyone walking out of his slasher film "X": "What did you think you were signing up for?" 2022-05-01T04:00:00Z Start with “My Bloody Valentine,” a 1981 Canadian slasher film about a mining town besieged on Valentine’s Day by a killer with a pickax. What to Stream on Valentine’s Day 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z Amirpour's fascination with macabre storytelling can be traced to her first experiments with film, a slasher short shot with her dad's camera when she was 12. 'A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night' has a definite bite 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z Scary Movie sends up Scream, already a po-mo riff on slasher films. Anne Billson 2010-08-12T22:34:00Z A graphic and exploitative slasher, "Silent Night, Deadly Night" was the subject of controversy upon its 1984 release, with advertising canceled and the film pulled from many theatres. A ranking of bad Santas, from naughty to vice 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z “Black Christmas,” a slasher film that opened on Friday the 13th, debuted at No. 5 and collected $4.4 million from 2,625 screens. Box Office: 'Jumanji 2' levels up with $60 million debut, 'Richard Jewell' stumbles 2019-12-15T05:00:00Z In slasher films, there’s a famous convention in which the last woman alive faces down the killer — Jamie Lee Curtis in “Halloween,” for example. An Account of Surviving Assault Mixes Horror and Humor 2017-12-19T05:00:00Z "Hippy" is perhaps too sunny a word for a serial child-murderer sent to hell by a gang of concerned parents, but his was cut from a different cloth than these other slasher franchises. Freddy Krueger is the greatest slasher villain 2010-05-02T22:30:00Z And the masks of so many serial killers in slasher movies suddenly seem fashion forward. The Horror of Isolation 2020-07-29T04:00:00Z The book is indeed about a serial killer and her sibling, but it is not at all the pulpy slasher story you might expect. Review | A woman on a killing spree gets some help from her enabling sister 2018-11-17T05:00:00Z Like the villain in the final reel of a slasher movie, the urban legends that surround Halloween refuse to die – in fact, social media seems to have given them a new lease of life. Halloween myths and urban legends that just won't die 2017-10-31T04:00:00Z "Pearl" is the prequel to West's earlier 2022 slasher flick "X" – both of which were shot back-to-back secretly. Disney-esque and demented: Ti West on how his slasher flick "Pearl" compares to "Rocky Horror" 2022-10-01T04:00:00Z It drops them into a slasher plot borrowed from “The Texas Chain Saw Massacre.” ‘Jersey Shore Massacre’ Blends the Slasher and Beach Genres 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z Ms. Burns was remembered as the only one of her on-screen friends who were not killed, thus helping to set the stereotype of the slasher film survival girl. Marilyn Burns, actress in ‘Texas Chainsaw Massacre,’ dies at 65 Since “X” is a slasher film, it’s not spoiling anything to note that most of these people will not make it out alive. ‘X’ Review: Trash, Art and the Movies 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z “Halloween” has become one of Hollywood’s most famous slasher film franchises, with nine sequels and reboots over the years, the last being Rob Zombie’s 2009 “Halloween II.” Jamie Lee Curtis reprises famous horror role in 2018's 'Halloween' 2017-09-15T04:00:00Z Worse yet, it fails to deliver a thrill — not even a shiver, except of revulsion — rendering all that slasher gore downright anemic. Review: ‘Some Kind of Hate,’ a Bullying-Revenge Slasher Tale 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z Thus, the film's third act shifts from sci-fi creep show to slasher picture as the murderous Ethan triggers mayhem across the Reed estate. 'Closer to God's' cloning thriller a modern-day 'Frankenstein' 2015-07-03T04:00:00Z Giger’s visions of hellish monstrosities gave the original slasher in space an enduring veneer of infernal threat, of unspeakable things from cursed netherworlds. From Alien to Nosferatu: the most horrifying movie monsters of all time 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z Like many horror films, the holiday slasher has its genesis in real human fears, many of them rooted in childhood. Ho, Ho, Homicide: Killer Santa Is Back in ‘Silent Night’ 2012-11-25T01:00:06Z Counselors and kids alike are terrorized one summer in gory slasher fashion. Warning! Five classic shocker endings 2012-04-27T01:31:17Z In the teen slasher “I Know What You Did Last Summer,” she’s the sister of a murder victim. Anne Heche Onscreen: Wily and Funny but Also Unnerving 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z Benson Lee's romantic teen comedy "Seoul Searching" and MTV's self-referential slasher series "Scream" will be featured as gala screenings at this year's Los Angeles Film Festival, organizer Film Independent announced Tuesday. Los Angeles Film Festival: 'Seoul Searching,' MTV's 'Scream' set as galas 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z I’m the queen of the slashers, you know. Betsy Palmer, ‘Friday the 13th’ Villainess, Dies at 88 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z “Years ago I did a piece called ‘Candyman’ — a good old slasher movie. Dracula, the minimalist: How Philip Glass' music keeps bringing Bela Lugosi back from the dead 2017-10-25T04:00:00Z In many ways, "I Know What You Did Last Summer" upended expectations for how and what it knew: the future, the effects of trauma and how we need these stories even in mainstream slasher fare. 25 years ago, "I Know What You Did Last Summer" told the future of teen trauma 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z Since this is — at least officially and at least half the time — a slasher/zombie/monster kind of movie, the revelers are arranged according to well-known types. Movie Review: ?The Cabin in the Woods,? by Drew Goddard and Joss Whedon 2012-04-12T22:00:36Z “Blow Out” has already lied to us by opening with an elaborate fake-out: a sequence from the point of view of a slasher stalking coeds that turns out to be a film within the film. Don’t Get What Makes Brian De Palma an Auteur? Try These Two Films 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z These episodes' focus on the Nightmare in Hawkins contain a psychological richness most '80s slasher films don't bother to channel, achieved by drawing our attention to Sink's compelling evolution of Max. How "Stranger Things 4" transforms Max into a dream warrior worthy of Wes Craven 2022-05-30T04:00:00Z And once a viewer gets past that, the unfortunate truth is that this “American Horror Story” is just another slasher tale that features a bunch of bad clowns. Review | ‘American Horror Story’ tries to make the Trump era scarier than it actually is 2017-09-02T04:00:00Z The ear is the centrepiece of a sale of more than 500 Hollywood props from dozens of films, including Star Wars, Indiana Jones and forthcoming slasher The Roommate. Selling point: Spock's ear to be auctioned 2011-04-01T11:25:27Z It tries to be a murder mystery, a slasher, a coming-of-age tale and a haunted house flick all at once. ‘Seance’ Review: Summoning Trouble with Lipstick and Latin 2021-05-21T04:00:00Z But this movie has none of the titillation or theatrical kills of a slasher picture; it’s deliberate, melancholy and deceptively layered. Home Is Where the Horror Is 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z There are certainly other slashers in this vein. ‘Bodies Bodies Bodies’ Review: ‘Euphoria’ With Knives 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z Like the short "5 Minutes Earlier" came from this idea that people kept telling me to "Do a slasher film, do a slasher." Interview with Drew Daywalt: Horror's great Internet age begins 2011-04-14T14:14:00Z And now it's handsomely revived in Chichester as slasher Osborne takes the axe to public spending. 42nd Street 2010-07-02T20:45:00Z Sony is looking to remind moviegoers with a reboot of the teen slasher flick "I Know What You Did Last Summer." 'Oculus' writers to reboot 'I Know What You Did Last Summer' 2014-09-15T04:00:00Z This slasher horror is as nasty as the 1980s original, but adds a twist by filming it entirely from Woods's point of view, as he works through some 'issues'. This week's new films 2013-03-16T06:00:06Z When it’s too hot to go outside, I’ll turn off the lights in my apartment and watch slasher films until my Tater Tots and wine coolers run out. Summer Chills: A Horror Fan’s Guide to What to Watch Right Now 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z “Pearl” marries a Technicolor style with a slasher story. The Multiplying Horror of Ti West 2022-09-20T04:00:00Z It’s a textbook setup for a sleazy slasher. ‘Candy Land’ Review: Truck-Stop Thrills 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z "It was important to consider the story as a psychological drama, rather than a classic slasher." Maniac is still nasty but it's a cut above most horror remakes 2013-03-15T13:00:00Z I would always find ghost stories scarier than slasher movies. ArtsBeat: What Scares Oren Peli? 2012-05-25T19:16:26Z The first “Child’s Play” movie arrived in 1988, as the slasher cycle that had dominated the ’80s was finally starting to taper off. Analysis | From slasher villain to LGBT icon, ‘Child Play’s’ Chucky changes with the times 2019-06-25T04:00:00Z After the successes of Halloween and Black Christmas, you couldn’t turn around without bumping into some thrift-store holiday slasher exported from Canada. Ranking: Valentine’s Day Films From Worst to Best 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z But the slasher thrills really kick into gear once the sweet date turns sour, and then savage: During a nightcap, Ethan attacks Cherie and reveals his plan to hunt her until dawn. ‘Run Sweetheart Run’ Review: Escape in L.A. 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z It’s hard not to be reminded of Cleaver, the calamitously stupid slasher flick fictitiously produced by wannabe Hollywood player Chistopher Moltisanti in The Sopranos’ sixth season. The Sopranos at 20: how the hit show changed the gangster genre 2019-01-14T05:00:00Z Franck Khalfoun, a director who has beaten the odds with his surprisingly excellent remake of sleazy 1980 slasher movie Maniac, has a theory. Maniac is still nasty but it's a cut above most horror remakes 2013-03-15T13:00:00Z Only because it’s been conditioned to, just as it’s been conditioned to think that the intellectual window dressing makes the “Scream” movies something more than slasher films. | 'Scream 4': The Shrieks Continue 2011-04-15T05:58:41Z While such innovation serves as fodder for the tongue-in-cheek slasher series' fourth edition, it's also a threat to the franchise's first sequel since 2000's "Scream 3." 'Scream 4': Latest 'Scream' installment is tech-savvy ? and spoiler-wary 2011-04-14T23:23:16Z In stark contrast to the slasher movies it spawned, and even to its own sequels, barely a drop of blood is shed in “Halloween.” ‘Halloween’ and the Problem With Its Sequels 2021-10-25T04:00:00Z Laurie is the protoype of what Carol Clover called the “final girl”: the last character alive in a slasher – almost always a woman – who claims the role of violent victor. Feminists with a bullet: how the ageing heroine became screen gold 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z Meads slightly loses his way in the bloody denouement, in which he overdoes the homage to the teenage slasher movie. 'Tis Pity She's a Whore 2010-09-27T22:20:00Z RELATED: Ti West on anyone walking out of his slasher film "X": "What did you think you were signing up for?" "Winnie the Pooh: Blood and Honey" takes Pooh and Piglet to the bad place 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z Directed by Charlotte Le Bon, the coming-of-age drama “Falcon Lake” is a story of summer love steeped in the eeriness of a wilderness slasher. ‘Falcon Lake’ Review: Pack Water, Sunscreen and Palo Santo 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z Halloween and Terminator were variations on the slasher genre made famous by Alfred Hitchcock’s Psycho in 1960. Feminists with a bullet: how the ageing heroine became screen gold 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z Throttled by a corrosive self-awareness, the latest “Scream” is a slasher movie with resting smug face, so enamored of its own mythology that its characters speak of little else. ‘Scream’ Review: Kill Me Again, Again 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z This week, almost 20 years after Wes Craven’s slasher masterpiece, MTV delivered its own version of Scream – a campy, suspenseful series of the same name that offers as much teenage melodrama as it does violence. Scream of laughter: how today's best-loved pop culture grew from parody 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z The house from the 1984 slasher film "A Nightmare on Elm Street" has hit the market. 'Nightmare on Elm Street' house is listed for $3.25M 2021-10-23T04:00:00Z Like a missing installment from the "Scream" series, "Detention" pokes fun at post-ironic slasher conventions, gross-out helpings of gore and, of course, its own meticulously stretched R rating. This unfunny teen slasher comedy should be put in 'Detention' 2012-04-12T20:08:11Z Released one month earlier, the mid-budget slasher vehicle for Lohan was derailed again and again by her personal life, even as its text was inextricably bound up in the same. Hear me out: why I Know Who Killed Me isn't a bad movie 2021-01-11T05:00:00Z So why has a sequel to a 1978 babysitter slasher movie, starring Curtis as the vengeful survivor Laurie Strode, connected so resoundingly with the crowd 40 years on? Making a killing: what's behind Halloween's box-office success? 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z And thus, a slasher movie for the #MeToo movement is born, one where women take center stage in front of and behind the camera. With ‘Black Christmas,’ Sophia Takal Makes a #MeToo Slasher 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z Still, would a knife-wielding slasher later alter his modus operandi to strychnine poisoning? Review | A true-crime columnist turns his attention to Victorian-era serial killer Thomas Neill Cream 2021-08-11T04:00:00Z The show was staged and recorded in a “secluded Poconos home,” which sounds just like the setting of a 1980s slasher movie. Theater to Stream: ‘Uncle Vanya’ and an Ayad Akhtar Revival 2020-11-18T05:00:00Z The golden age of slashers began in the late ’70s and lasted through the early ’80s when “Friday the 13th,” “A Nightmare on Elm Street” and “Halloween” turned into box office hits. ‘The Slasher Movie Book’ by J. A. Kerswell 2012-05-25T16:17:24Z Urgently conducted by Lorenzo Viotti and well sung by a youthful cast, Puccini’s thriller here moves with a swiftness that anticipates the slasher flick. A Lot of Opera Is Now Streaming. Here’s Where to Start. 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z Many people hate slasher movies because they rely on the psychopathic male gaze. Elijah Wood: 'Frodo's never going away' 2013-03-07T13:44:34Z The shrieks came with a laugh in “Scream,” Wes Craven’s horror-parody that gave new life to the slasher genre when it hit theaters just over 25 years ago. What’s on TV This Week: ‘Missing in Brooks County’ and ‘Sisters With Transistors’ 2022-01-31T05:00:00Z Before Bob Clark made “A Christmas Story,” the gift of holiday programming that keeps on giving, he directed this slasher film that has a decidedly deadlier take on the holiday. What’s on TV Saturday: ‘Black Christmas’ and ‘The Polar Express’ 2019-12-14T05:00:00Z An original and delightfully gruesome slasher film, Saint reimagines jolly old Saint Nick as a murderous bishop fulfilling a grisly prophecy under the December 5 full moon. ArtsBeat: Hello, Ozzy: Tribeca Lineup Adds Ozzy Osbourne and Carol Channing Documentaries 2011-03-14T16:00:16Z Here are 10 of them who’ve faced the scariest threats that movies can throw at them —from slashers to split ends, from school cliques to sex — with pluck, grace, and style. Girl Power: 10 Terrific Teen Heroines in Movies 2013-07-29T09:45:59Z It all sounds like terrific, toe-tapping fun, drawing on the oral tradition of the murder ballad as well as slasher movies and the blues. This week's new theatre 2013-03-23T06:00:18Z For her, slasher movies are a religion, providing a comforting vision of order: “Everybody in a slasher cycle has a role,” she explains. Review | Stephen Graham Jones’s ‘My Heart Is a Chainsaw’ will delight horror movie fans 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z It’s worn by a gay serial killer in “Proud Flesh,” a teen slasher flick based on a memoir by a survivor of a gay conversion camp. How to survive a summer at gay conversion camp 2017-05-12T04:00:00Z They were slasher movies, and I was kind of shocked by it. R.L. Stine reveals how Netflix's bloody "Fear Street" trilogy "loosened me up" 2022-09-04T04:00:00Z You get this crazed classic from the golden age of slashers, a film that continues to inspire new generations of female horror moviemakers. Summer Horror in the City 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z And studios also churn out more slasher films where, for the most part, plot has been eviscerated and "the sole point of the movie is to see people cleverly disemboweled," Landis said. EMP horror show adds wink, nudge to blood, gore 2011-09-29T20:55:17Z I want to make them feel safe within the ritual of the slasher film. "Bodies Bodies Bodies" director: "When the Wi-Fi goes out, the demons come in" 2022-09-03T04:00:00Z The first comes from Agent DiPierro, talking to Darlene about “The Careful Massacre of the Bourgeoisie,” the fake slasher movie that served as a sort of tonal Rosetta Stone for the season’s horror-movie vibe. ‘Mr. Robot’ Season 2 Finale: Fade to Black 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z Turning genre conventions on their head with a smart script and plenty of unexpected scares, Rabies is a surprising debut worthy of its mantle as Israel’s first-ever slasher horror film. ArtsBeat: Hello, Ozzy: Tribeca Lineup Adds Ozzy Osbourne and Carol Channing Documentaries 2011-03-14T16:00:16Z It is considered by many to be the first in a line of popular slasher films such as “Friday the 13th” and “Halloween.” Marilyn Burns, actress in ‘Texas Chainsaw Massacre,’ dies at 65 The director Steven C. Miller has a sleek style and his film features better production values than your run-of-the-mill sci-fi slasher. Five Science Fiction Movies to Stream Now 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z Played in the film by Tony Todd, he returns as Candyman, a mythic, slasher spirit whom the residents of Chicago's Cabrini-Green housing project believe is responsible for the murders of at least 25 residents. Modern “Candyman” director offers special Juneteenth message on “duality of the Black experience” 2021-06-19T04:00:00Z It has been more than two decades since Scream built a quadrilogy around the idea that everyone had long absorbed the rules of slasher films. Why smart horror is putting the fear into sequel-addicted Hollywood 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z Like the proverbial frogs in pots of simmering water, filmgoers have tolerated escalating stakes in cinematic ghastliness at least since 1960, when Alfred Hitchcock created the first slasher film with “Psycho.” ‘The Hateful Eight’ and ‘The Revenant’ bring the pain, but what do we gain? 2015-12-22T05:00:00Z I’m passionate about horror; if offered a choice between seeing a critically adored drama or a poorly reviewed slasher, I’ll choose the latter almost every time. For the Love (and the Hate) of the Horror Remake 2022-09-21T04:00:00Z “Tragedy Girls” updates the slasher genre by identifying personal branding as the horror that trends with the millennial teen. Review: In ‘Tragedy Girls,’ Teenagers Terrorize (and Tweet) 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z Like the heroine of a silent-era serial or a 1970s slasher flick, she takes a licking and just keeps on ticking. Review: In ‘Brimstone,’ the B Is for Bleak, Brutal and Bloody 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z If you’re a fan of slashers, you’ll recognize the plot: Young, hot people get trapped in a remote locale and are picked off one by one. ‘Bodies Bodies Bodies’ Review: ‘Euphoria’ With Knives 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z “Are you crazy Snickers? Stay in your candy lane,” one critic said, sharing an image of creepy character Michael Myers from slasher series “Halloween.” Snickers pledges to give away 1 million candy bars if government changes Halloween's date 2019-07-30T04:00:00Z Now he’s back as Frank, the titular screw-loose in “Maniac,” a smartly modernized remake of one of the first and most notoriously reviled slasher films of the 1980s. ‘Maniac’: a gory but well-made remake 2013-07-11T21:24:08Z And we need her, because otherwise the filmmakers have little but a conventional slasher movie sprinkled with memory triggers and callbacks to its source. ‘Halloween’ Review: Babysitters (and Jamie Lee Curtis) Beware! 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z Yet Darlene’s rhetoric in the broadcast, alarmingly violent even by the standards of a group that uses a slasher’s mask as its sigil, is an early indication that the group is feeling desperate. ‘Mr. Robot’ Season 2, Episode 8: A Shock to the System 2016-08-24T04:00:00Z Besides several sequels, though, the original movie also swiftly triggered an influx of copycat slashers. ‘Scream’ at 25: How Meta Can You Get? 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z I grew up loving ’80s campus slashers like “Final Exam,” but gay they were not. Five Horror Movies to Stream Now 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z When she arrived, without so much as a car commercial on her resume, she found that the only roles available to her were variations on “Terrified Girl No. 1” in slasher films. Brit Marling on Feminist Civil War Movie 'The Keeping Room' and Writing Honest Roles for Women 2015-09-25T04:00:00Z Mr. Snyder, in the manner of some slasher auteurs of the 1970s, reverses the equation. | 'Sucker Punch': Well, Here They Are, Wherever This May Be 2011-03-24T21:53:04Z The post-“Scream” slashers bore a strong resemblance. ‘Scream’ at 25: How Meta Can You Get? 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z “Based on a True Story” could have been a sanguinary sendup of the media impulse to turn slashers into celebrities, a kind of “Sweeney Pod.” ‘Based on a True Story’ Review: Only Murders on the TV 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z Obviously, when you are dealing with this genre, the pitfall could be to make a straightforward slasher film, a surface type movie. Kate Bosworth on the delights of playing the villain: “We wanted to turn it so the Hitchcock blonde would be the psycho rather than the victim” 2015-08-14T04:00:00Z Midway through the horror comedy “Tragedy Girls,” the director Tyler MacIntyre delivers this slasher movie’s first real scare. Review: In ‘Tragedy Girls,’ Teenagers Terrorize (and Tweet) 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z Mr. Craven asserted that the horror or slasher film was about more than splashing blood for gore’s sake. Wes Craven, master of horror and slasher films, dies at 76 2015-08-31T04:00:00Z Blood — viscous and dark, venal and menstrual — soaks all the way through “Perpetrator,” Jennifer Reeder’s hyperbolic stab at the high school slasher movie. ‘Perpetrator’ Review: Campy, Creepy and Buckets of Blood 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z It's no longer in the title, but expect another massacre with this latest instalment of the slasher revamp. This week's new films 2012-12-29T00:05:51Z “The Knick” is not a slasher film or a zombie apocalypse; it’s a fascinated and fascinating look at New York in 1900. 'The Knick,' a Cinemax Medical Drama Set in 1900 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z While the trailer invited comparisons to “Child’s Play,” the slasher film featuring the doll Chucky, that movie had a much grimier, disreputable undercurrent before the sequels and reboots turned goofy. ‘M3gan’ Review: Wherever I Go, She Goes 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z Serious cinephiles, though, have always known that horror, including the vilified slasher, has been a driving force for cinematic innovation and experimentation. Perspective | With ‘A Quiet Place’ and ‘Get Out,’ horror is having a mainstream moment. Will that alienate fans? 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z The show, a loving homage to slasher movies as filtered through Murphy’s own sensibility, is giddily excessive, to be sure. Scream Queens is a Missed Opportunity for Fox, and Ryan Murphy 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z This classic slasher directed by Sean S. Cunningham brings us back to Camp Crystal Lake, where the series started 40 years ago. What’s on TV This Week: ‘Soulmates’ and the Vice-Presidential Debate 2020-10-05T04:00:00Z The conservatism of the ’80s produced slasher films like “Friday the 13th” in which the horniest couples got the ax first, and the virgin was the final girl. As if Becoming a Vampire Isn’t Bad Enough 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z All too predictably, studios have begun scrambling to resurrect their own dormant slasher franchises in the hopes of riding its coattails. Beyond the grave: what's next for the horror reboot? 2018-10-23T04:00:00Z The success of those early slashers also created the opportunity for their stars to take up their roles again for sequels. Feminists with a bullet: how the ageing heroine became screen gold 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z "Freddy's Dead: The Final Nightmare" made a bold effort to kill off the long-sequelized Elm Street slasher, even making you put on 3-D glasses to commemorate the occasion. Scarecrow suggests | Like 'Shrek Forever After'? Try other franchises' so-called 'final chapters' 2010-05-20T18:48:00Z Amid aggressive crowds, the doors close before two members of the group can get on, and, with cellphone service spotty and plenty of potential slashers present, the plan goes awry. In ‘Scream VI,’ Ghostface Takes the 1 Train 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z Wes Craven, a master of horror cinema and a proponent of the slasher genre best known for creating the Freddy Krueger and “Scream” franchises, died on Sunday at his home in Los Angeles. Wes Craven, a Master of Slasher Horror Films, Dies at 76 2015-08-31T04:00:00Z I still like to watch horror films alone, ideally in the dark: eerie psychological thrillers, deliciously creepy Victorian ghost stories, schlocky slashers, I’ve seen them all. Hidden horrors: our writers on the scariest movies you (probably) haven't seen 2020-10-30T04:00:00Z As people start dying in horrific ways, the film devolves into something little better than a teen slasher flick, with the art world standing in for the snooty sorority girls who get their well-deserved comeuppance. Perspective | Netflix’s ‘Velvet Buzzsaw’ is a revenge fantasy against elites — making it perfect for the age of Trump 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z The ritual of the slasher and the ritual of the murder mystery is a construct. "Bodies Bodies Bodies" director: "When the Wi-Fi goes out, the demons come in" 2022-09-03T04:00:00Z By the time “Final Exam” was released — just three years after “Halloween” and less than a year after “Friday the 13th” — the typical formula for slasher butchery had already come to seem unwaveringly standardized. ‘Scream’ at 25: How Meta Can You Get? 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z “The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring” — celebrating its 20th anniversary this year — shares honors with the landmark 1984 slasher “A Nightmare on Elm Street,” which spawned a sprawling cinematic universe. ‘Pink Flamingos,’ a landmark of shock cinema, is honored by the National Film Registry 2021-12-13T05:00:00Z Alfred Hitchcock might have invented the slasher film in 1960 with “Psycho.” ‘First Reformed’ will shock you. Thank God for that. 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z This is that rip-off; a shameless and oddly lifeless slasher that sees Perseus hack a swathe through Greek mythology, slaughtering reanimated skeletons and ludicrously sized monsters using equally outlandishly proportioned weapons. This week's new games 2010-06-11T23:05:00Z “Scream” has always been as much of a whodunit as a slasher, so more characters do provide opportunities for misdirection, but the problem here is not just an excess of people. ‘Scream VI’ Review: Yes, Another Scary Movie 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z She had recently had a memorable role in the slasher movie Scream which came out in 1996. The allegations against Harvey Weinstein: what we know so far 2017-10-11T04:00:00Z In the opening flashback scene, set immediately before the events of the first season, Elliot and Darlene celebrate an impromptu family reunion by watching a fictional slasher film called “The Careful Massacre of the Bourgeoisie.” ‘Mr. Robot’ Season 2, Episode 4: The Man in the Mask 2016-07-27T04:00:00Z In his teens, Smith studied fashion magazines and slasher flicks, longing to re-create their imagery. A Photographer’s Elaborate Transformations in His Childhood Bedroom 2019-07-18T04:00:00Z A remake of the slasher flick "A Nightmare on Elm Street" led the weekend with a $32.2 million debut domestically, according to studio estimates Sunday. 'Nightmare,' 'Iron Man' lead US, overseas bills 2010-05-02T19:31:00Z One of my horror guilty pleasures is this summertime slasher film that was shot in the Northern California wilderness in 1981, which was almost called “The Forest PrimEvil.” Four Movies About Summer to Stream Now 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z Universal and Blumhouse’s slasher sequel launched in fifth place with $9.8 million over the weekend Its $11.4 million bounty since opening on Wednesday is almost half of what tracking services estimated heading into the weekend. Box Office: 'Alita: Battle Angel' wins dismal President's Day weekend 2019-02-17T05:00:00Z There are so many choices for the nadir of post-Scream slasher flicks. Ranking: Valentine’s Day Films From Worst to Best 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z A Night in Louisiana Can Be Harrowing Utterly mad yet improbably fascinating, Ryuhei Kitamura’s “No One Lives” camouflages an oddly compelling central idea with the trashy trappings of the low-budget slasher movie. Movie Review: ‘No One Lives,’ by Ryuhei Kitamura 2013-05-10T02:17:26Z This is a scene from “Final Exam,” a minor, low-budget slasher flick from 1981. ‘Scream’ at 25: How Meta Can You Get? 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z The more you go into the prequel and the less you know the better, but "X" is a slasher movie. Ti West on anyone walking out of his slasher film "X": "What did you think you were signing up for?" 2022-05-01T04:00:00Z “Halloween” has become one of Hollywood’s most famous slasher film franchises, with nine sequels and reboots over the years, the last being Rob Zombie’s 2009 “Halloween II.” Jamie Lee Curtis reprises famous horror role in 2018's 'Halloween' 2017-09-15T04:00:00Z “The first time I knew it was a slasher movie was when I bought my popcorn and bought my ticket and excitedly walked into the theater,” Ms. Duncan said. Lois Duncan, 82, Dies; Author Knew ‘What You Did Last Summer’ 2016-06-18T04:00:00Z “It’s not a for-sure thing yet, she reminds herself. It can still be wishful thinking on her part. When you’re wearing slasher goggles, everything can look like a slasher.” Review | Stephen Graham Jones’s ‘My Heart Is a Chainsaw’ will delight horror movie fans 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z My friends ridiculed my inexperienced idea of romance, but to us, having spent our younger years obsessing over the slasher franchise, it felt like the perfect date. 'I barely breathed': Tilda Swinton, Emma Thompson, Steve McQueen and more on their most memorable moments at the movies 2020-05-15T04:00:00Z This Swedish slasher, arriving on Netflix right on time for Halloween, is about one of the great horrors of modern life: work retreats. Five International Movies to Stream Now 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z After shooting his 1978 low-budget slasher film about a masked maniac stalking a babysitter on Halloween night, he knew his score had to provide the mood and fear that the dry cut was missing. Spend Halloween with John Carpenter: Why the horror movie man wants to play scary music, just for you 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z Inspired by the slasher films of the 1980s, not to mention great horror-comedies from that era like the “Evil Dead” films, Banks grasps the comic potential of the gross-out. ‘Cocaine Bear’ Review: She Never Forgets Her Lines 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z The collision makes Filth a rumpus as enjoyable as it is repellent — a metaphorical slasher movie you can sing along to. REVIEW: Can Filth Live Down to Its Title? 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z It could still be a slasher film, with the requisite stabbings and dismemberment, but underscored by a sense of the absurd. Analysis | From slasher villain to LGBT icon, ‘Child Play’s’ Chucky changes with the times 2019-06-25T04:00:00Z Mostly forgotten since its release, the film has received critical reappraisal over the last couple years, giving it a reputation as The Godfather 2 of 1980s slasher flicks. No rights allowed: the strange world of unofficial movie sequels 2018-08-24T04:00:00Z But like any slasher villain worth his or her salt, Scream is back from the dead and this time so is Ghostface. Scream is back! But does the horror genre need Ghostface any more? 2019-07-10T04:00:00Z In this Finnish slasher film, four teenagers try to solve the case by reconstructing it minute by minute. What’s on TV Monday: ‘There Will Be Blood’ and ‘The Putin Interviews’ 2017-06-12T04:00:00Z They were trying to talk about generational trauma in the middle of a slasher movie. Jamie Lee Curtis: I’m Waving the Banner for Generations of Women 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z Starring Anthony Hopkins as Alfred Hitchcock and Helen Mirren as his wife and collaborator, Alma, "Hitchcock" puts a featherlight yet entertaining touch on the behind-the-scenes struggle to make the mother of all slasher films. Review: 'Hitchcock' is lightweight but fun study 2012-11-19T17:30:11Z But after producing plenty of reboots like their 2010 version of the 1984 slasher movie “A Nightmare on Elm Street,” they were thirsty for original material. ‘A Quiet Place,’ a Nearly Silent Movie, Makes Noise Ahead of Its Opening 2018-04-03T04:00:00Z His fur is darkly hued, his duffel coat could definitely conceal a rusty shank, and his hat is the kind of thing worn by psychopathic fishermen in teen slasher films. Fifty Shades of Grey: first film image appears, and it's not very sexy 2014-06-19T04:00:00Z “The Slumber Party Massacre” is a far more stylized, self-aware exercise: a slasher film whose principal creative personnel are women. DVDs: Hot and Sticky Grindhouse, Classics and Homages 2010-10-03T01:53:00Z The problem with writing about carnival life is that it is so easy to overdo it, to end up in cheesy 1980s slasher movie territory. Step right up for carny classics 2010-10-21T09:25:00Z Universal’s slasher sequel was No. 1 at the box office for a second week and grossed an estimated $32 million this weekend, bringing its North American total to about $126.7 million. ‘Halloween’ Becomes Second-Highest-Grossing Film in the Franchise 2018-10-28T04:00:00Z Because this is a slasher movie, Whistler’s overly polite demeanor carries for the audience an edge of latent menace. ‘They/Them’ Review: Scared Straight 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z Teen action remake Red Dawn fell a punishing 83%, and slasher horror Maniac, which had shed the majority of its sites, plunged 93%. The Croods conquer UK box office 2013-03-26T16:12:08Z We chatted with Waters recently, about his Christmas show, his favorite holiday slasher movie and his new book about thumbing it across the U.S. Q&A with John Waters, coming to Seattle on Dec. 5 2013-12-03T15:16:25Z That made it an intriguing project—more psychological thriller than a thriller in a slasher sense. Kate Bosworth on the delights of playing the villain: “We wanted to turn it so the Hitchcock blonde would be the psycho rather than the victim” 2015-08-14T04:00:00Z It also plans to reboot the "Friday the 13th" slasher series. For storied Paramount Pictures, more valleys than peaks of late 2015-03-21T04:00:00Z “We are slasher fiction and an updated version of a Victorian classic, so that in itself plays into the world of fan obsession,” he ponders. The return of Sherlock: ‘Being a hero isn’t about being bigger, richer, more powerful' 2016-12-17T05:00:00Z Her performance, she hopes, will encourage the industry to realise she doesn’t want to be in teen slasher flicks any more. Neve Campbell: ‘Everything about US politics makes me proud to be Canadian’ 2016-03-01T05:00:00Z Stephen Wrentmore, the theater’s associate artistic director, was drenched in red paint and photographed as part of a macabre poster that looks like the one-sheet for a slasher film. When the Color Is Primary 2011-09-04T03:01:07Z At its release, “Scream” reinvented the slasher picture, populating it with photogenic cast members who were well-versed in the genre’s rules and tired of its clichés. They Screamed, We Screamed. Now They’re in ‘Scream’ Again. 2022-01-05T05:00:00Z It’s a strategy that hauled Michael Myers back to life, and profit, last year with the shock success of the gory palette-cleanser Halloween, making $255m worldwide and becoming the biggest slasher film of all time. Darkest fate: how the Terminator franchise was finally terminated 2019-11-05T05:00:00Z You have to applaud his strategy, though roaming around disguised as a slasher didn’t exactly endear him to the denizens of the Lower East Side. Escape from Childhood 2015-06-24T04:00:00Z When Jade meets Letha Mondragon, a rich girl from a gated community across the lake, it’s only natural that she casts her as the Final Girl in the slasher film of her life. Read It and Scream 2021-10-25T04:00:00Z The slasher film, directed by Wes Craven, rests on the notion that not even your dreams are safe from Freddy Krueger — a creepy killer who stalks you through your unconscious mind. The 25 Absolute Best Halloween Movies to Watch Right Now 2017-10-18T04:00:00Z As the Halloween reboot showed, slasher tropes work just as well with older actresses in the main role – if not better. Feminists with a bullet: how the ageing heroine became screen gold 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z Last weekend, though, represented something of a last-minute gotcha moment, the bogeyman knifing his way back to life with the shock success of the high-concept slasher Happy Death Day. Back from the dead: is the slasher movie set to make a killing? 2017-10-17T04:00:00Z “Maniac”: This remake of the 1980 slasher film stars Elijah Wood. Milk-carton boats and festivals galore | Weekend Preview 2013-07-10T19:55:15Z The moment was recently caught on video as Aria Alvarado was surprised by the fictional slasher film character who crept from behind a bush in his familiar mask and classic blue jumpsuit. 4-year-old runs into the arms of Michael Myers in video gone viral 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z Whether the slasher film can truly be part of this is still up for debate. Back from the dead: is the slasher movie set to make a killing? 2017-10-17T04:00:00Z The network says it will produce a pilot for a TV-series adaptation of the wildly popular slasher films. MTV piping up for 'Scream' series to air in 2014 2013-04-25T21:07:24Z But we're not focusing on slasher movies in this Halloween Countdown edition. Halloween countdown: The best vampire horror movies 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z Horror movies - including the bloodier ones known as slasher flicks - typically don't involved gun violence. In spite of violent national tragedies, horror films endure 2013-01-11T12:02:37Z The conventions of the slasher are instantly familiar and are used to hilarious effect. Lights, Camera, TikTok 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z The movie is an Italian “giallo” film — a broad genre that can contain elements plucked from murder mysteries, detective crime or horror, including the slasher subgenre. A Quiet Word With Italy’s Master of Horror 2022-06-22T04:00:00Z Both are little more than extended hide-and-seek sessions, though the former is a straightforward slasher, while the latter flips the formula mid-intrusion: a kind of Home Alone from hell. Don't move! The single-location movies that ramp up the tension on screen 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z For years now, television has greeted the end of October by rolling out special Halloween-themed episodes and slasher fare, but never before has it seemed so absurd. Forget Halloween. TV shows have thrills and chills all year-round 2014-10-31T04:00:00Z This time, the summer camp zombie slasher will be reportedly summoned back to life by none other than newly arrived Los Angeles transplant LeBron James. Beyond the grave: what's next for the horror reboot? 2018-10-23T04:00:00Z The early works were akin to horror film posters for low-budget slasher flicks. The greatest ever album covers 2012-07-06T16:00:14Z This novel is a paean to slasher films, a devotional about an acolyte written by an obsessive. Review | Stephen Graham Jones’s ‘My Heart Is a Chainsaw’ will delight horror movie fans 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z Its success led to inevitable sequels and the advent of other slasher franchises in the 80s. Back from the dead: is the slasher movie set to make a killing? 2017-10-17T04:00:00Z Critics compared the movie to the works of “Dressed to Kill” director Brian De Palma, with Hollywood Reporter calling it a “deliciously campy slasher flick”. Vanessa Paradis revels in gay porn director role in Cannes slasher 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z Thus, Biller, who dislikes the misogyny of slashers, is an enthusiastic fan of Carrie, which, she says, “is a movie that is intensely psychological and is full of truths about human nature and feminine power”. Carrie at 40: why the horror genre remains important for women 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z Jade sees the world as a horror film, wearing “slasher goggles” that color and distort her vision. Read It and Scream 2021-10-25T04:00:00Z Unlike many of the violent thrillers from Italy called gialli that inspired the American slasher genre, “Slumber Party” does not automatically adopt the point of view of the faceless killer. DVDs: Hot and Sticky Grindhouse, Classics and Homages 2010-10-03T01:53:00Z The creators of the early slasher films certainly weren’t trying to expand roles for older women in Hollywood. Feminists with a bullet: how the ageing heroine became screen gold 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z And it wouldn't be a slasher movie if we didn't make a bunch of sequels. Ti West on anyone walking out of his slasher film "X": "What did you think you were signing up for?" 2022-05-01T04:00:00Z Still, she salvages a modicum of optimism about her future from, of all things, an academic consideration of the meanings of slasher movies. Theater Review: ‘Rapture, Blister, Burn,’ at Playwrights Horizons 2012-06-13T02:00:01Z The class is a convenient forum for discussions on the history and resonance of feminism — including a surprisingly sympathetic review of Phyllis Schlafly’s anti-feminist philosophy — and murky chatter about the semiotics of slasher films. ‘Rapture’ revisits struggle to have it all 2013-07-23T00:15:20Z Naomi Watts in The Ring Photograph: Ronald Grant Archive Horror movies divide into several very different categories: slasher, zombie, vampire, mainstream horror, Asian horror and revolting Eli Roth films. Joe Queenan's guide to horror film cliches 2010-10-22T11:00:00Z In traditional slasher films, archetypal characters are plucked off one by one in a now-predictable order. How "Saint Maud" turns a feminist lens on body horror and gives its "final girl" autonomy 2021-02-05T05:00:00Z Given the history of slasher sagas - the original 1984 "A Nightmare on Elm Street" was followed by seven sequels - the franchise likely has a long life ahead of it. 'Nightmare,' 'Iron Man' lead US, overseas bills 2010-05-02T19:31:00Z Between “Scream 2” and “Scream 3,” Mr. Craven was offered the opportunity to escape the clutches of a career in slashers. Wes Craven, master of horror and slasher films, dies at 76 2015-08-31T04:00:00Z The teenage characters frequently discuss, and criticize, the kinds of slasher movies “Scream” resembles, outlining their “rules” and ridiculing their conventions, often moments before being killed in the manner mentioned. ‘Scream’ at 25: How Meta Can You Get? 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z We might as well make the record here, finish making the record, take a couple weeks off, and then film some low-budget, run-and-gun, slasher, longform video. Dave Grohl on Foo Fighters horror movie ‘Studio 666,’ emotional weight of Seattle returns 2022-02-18T05:00:00Z He asked Carter what he wanted and was told his one wish was to meet the legendary villain and serial slasher Jason Voorhees. Boy's birthday wish comes true when Jason from 'Friday the 13th' gets him from school 2020-02-10T05:00:00Z Enervatingly synthetic, “The Strange Color of Your Body’s Tears” slices and dices the images and tropes of Italian giallo-style slasher films into an inert pile of style. ‘The Strange Color of Your Body’s Tears,’ From a French Directing Duo 2014-08-28T04:00:00Z She recruits the most likely final girl — the last character standing in a slasher, typically a beautiful beacon of goodness and strength — and tries to determine who might be wreaking unholy havoc. Review | Stephen Graham Jones’s ‘My Heart Is a Chainsaw’ will delight horror movie fans 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z They've already been living in a reality stranger and scarier than any slasher movie. The year of no Halloween 2020-10-31T04:00:00Z But this season hints at paying tribute to 1980s slasher films, which should be fun. Smart Watch Fall preview: 7 must-see TV shows returning in September 2019-08-31T04:00:00Z It's a movie franchise that is one of the best slashers to date! Halloween countdown: The best vampire horror movies 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z Prior to The Road to Nowhere, Hellman's last completed feature was Silent Night, Deadly Night 3, a low-rent slasher movie that went straight to video back in 1989. King of the road movie: Monte Hellman on his new film 2010-09-16T21:29:00Z Educational settings have always provided a good home for horror in film too, particularly slashers. Academia is dark and full of terrors in “Master” 2022-04-02T04:00:00Z But I think we've made something more elevated than a straightforward slasher movie. Elijah Wood: 'Frodo's never going away' 2013-03-07T13:44:34Z Even the narrative sees the problems in the transformation, and Noah explains that it is impossible to do slasher movies episodically because slasher movies burn bright and fast and television needs to make things last. Scream: MTV adaptation of 90s teen horror flick lacks original's killer instinct 2015-06-29T04:00:00Z But if you don't want a series of silly slasher movies, you could go in the completely opposite direction with something from the French New-Wave. Scarecrow Video recommendations for "50/50" 2011-09-30T15:16:04Z There are times when you watch it with your eyes half-covered, like a horror movie, because the specter of failure pursues Pied Piper as relentlessly as a slasher villain in a hockey mask. ‘Silicon Valley’ Season 3 Finale: An Empire Built on Quicksand 2016-06-26T04:00:00Z The one who survives a horror film, often of the slasher variety, sometimes killing the killer herself, is virginal, tomboyish. Forget the final girl, “Texas Chainsaw Massacre.” We're ready for the final woman 2022-02-19T05:00:00Z Wes Craven went from a genre journeyman to a horror icon — and launched one of the most venerable slasher franchises ever — with this 1984 creeper. Stream These 10 Titles Before They Leave Netflix in August 2022-08-01T04:00:00Z But originally it was a straight-up slasher, I was interested in the idea of the Final Girl, that was where that one jumped off. How "Endeavour" dries out the heroic drunk detective myth 2022-07-04T04:00:00Z When bodies start piling up in her small Idaho town – not just dead ones, but brutally dead – Jade’s most fervent prayer is answered: It looks like a slasher cycle is beginning. Review | Stephen Graham Jones’s ‘My Heart Is a Chainsaw’ will delight horror movie fans 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z It’s gory and deranged, but also a strangely nostalgic slasher classic. What to Stream on Valentine’s Day 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z The only surprise about this indie crime drama is that it sticks to its guns and doesn’t suddenly succumb to the slasher movie conventions of glossier missing-woman crime movies. | 'Kalamity': Young Men Are Adrift; A Girlfriend Is Missing 2010-10-21T23:12:00Z In remounting “The Thing From Another World” — which had been briefly featured on a television screen in the background of his slasher breakthrough “Halloween” — Carpenter kept the snowy backdrop and then-there-were-none plotting. Five Sci-Fi Classics, One Summer: How 1982 Shaped Our Present 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z No thriller can be without its risible twist, no slasher movie without its indestructible psycho. Anne Billson 2010-08-12T22:34:00Z The slasher comedy "Scream 4," released by the Weinstein Co. banner Dimension Films, opened at No. 2 with just $19.3 million. Film fans head for 'Rio,' shrug over new 'Scream' 2011-04-17T20:16:05Z Whistler’s genial facade does eventually slip, and “They/Them” ramps up the familiar slasher violence, as a masked, ax-wielding maniac begins butchering various people around camp. ‘They/Them’ Review: Scared Straight 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z The juxtaposition of his superficial lifestyle with his brutal dark side makes for a satirical slasher movie. Scarecrow suggests | Like 'Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps'? Take stock of other DVDs that explore the dangers of greed 2010-09-23T22:26:00Z By the tranquil standards of poetry criticism, William Logan is a slasher, a burner, a brawler, a big-game hunter with a sleepless eye. Poetry’s Hanging Judge Tries On a Detective Hat 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z A slasher film with a killer Santa evoked the kind of outrage and condemnation usually reserved for movies accused of blasphemy or bias. Ho, Ho, Homicide: Killer Santa Is Back in ‘Silent Night’ 2012-11-25T01:00:06Z A remake of the slasher flick "A Nightmare on Elm Street" led the weekend with a $32.2 million debut. New "Nightmare" scares up $32.2M to open on top 2010-05-03T12:10:00Z Small forward Luol Deng, an underrated talent, is an effective slasher: he can get the ball and instantly drive to the basket, or pull up for a long-range shot. NBA: Derrick Rose Helps Make the Bulls a Title Favorite 2011-04-15T09:20:00Z The cinematic face of exploitation is no longer the nudity, violence, monsters, slashers or wide-open highways of the grindhouse, but comforting faith movies. Christsploitation – Hollywood gives thanks for the new wave of faith movies 2015-11-03T05:00:00Z He is closer to the misunderstood creature from “Frankenstein” than to a garden-variety slasher villain. ‘Texas Chain Saw Massacre’ and the Lessons Few Horror Films Get Right 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z As I grew older, my taste in films matured quickly: I developed a taste for zombie flicks and I guffaw at most slasher movies. The Sixth Sense: the film that frightened me most 2014-10-22T04:00:00Z Just before Halloween 20 years ago, the slasher spoof “Scary Movie” released its third installment, a truly unserious sendup of “The Ring,” “8 Mile,” M. Night Shyamalan and pop culture at large. ‘Scary Movie 3’ at 20: Still Kills 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z You've got some films that are beloved part of cult slasher and thriller franchises, like "Cult of Chucky" "Paranormal Activity," "Poltergeist" and "Sinister." From Aaron Sorkin's "Trial of the Chicago 7" to "Emily in Paris," what's new on Netflix in October 2020-10-03T04:00:00Z But that doesn’t mean that streaming can’t get in on the game too with originals that both speak to a current generation of teens and adults nostalgic for the slashers of their youth. Reimagining the ‘scream teen’ genre for a binge generation 2021-07-08T04:00:00Z Their Xaaskayga Araweelo, for instance, filters the traditional Somali folk legend of the Arawelo – a warrior queen’s spirit said to castrate deadbeat husbands and fathers – through a distinctly American slasher sensibility. Welcome to Somaliwood, Ohio: where Somali movie magic comes to America 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z And when they do go to the movies, it’s to see the dumb action blockbusters and slasher pictures that are ruining the experience for everybody else. Film: They Grow Up So Quickly, Don?t They? 2010-07-09T04:31:00Z His work is shown primarily the United States and Europe, but Castiglia's art may be familiar to slasher film and heavy metal aficionados. Using his own blood, New York artist paints "Resurrection" exhibit 2012-10-04T20:05:51Z When Fergus discovers that the object of his affections, Dil, is transgender in “The Crying Game,” the “reveal” is presented as horrific and shocking, something out of a slasher flick. Trans women in love, on-screen: This is the lifesaving next step in LGBT visibility 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z Some of these experiences included eating a chili pepper or watching a slasher movie. “The Crying Book” Reveals How Tears Can Help Us, and How They Can’t 2020-01-08T05:00:00Z The horrifying description of Edmonds’s corpse and how Waters has exacted revenge on Edmonds is a set piece worthy of a slasher film. Neely Tucker’s ‘Only the Hunted Run’ starts with a bang and never lets up 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z If you are looking for a groundbreaking, genre-defining slasher, this is not it. Hidden horrors: our writers on the scariest movies you (probably) haven't seen 2020-10-30T04:00:00Z While horror continues to prove profitable, slasher films have faded, the post-Scream surge dying down soon after, and it’s unclear how Jason, and Jason alone, might fit into a new decade. Friday the 13th at 40: the maligned slasher that's haunted pop culture 2020-05-09T04:00:00Z I also want to bring a type of meta perspective and awareness to the logic of the horror film and slasher tropes. "Bodies Bodies Bodies" director: "When the Wi-Fi goes out, the demons come in" 2022-09-03T04:00:00Z Scream brought back the horror genre, yet ultimately killed the slasher film once again. Back from the dead: is the slasher movie set to make a killing? 2017-10-17T04:00:00Z Sounds like something out of a Halloween slasher movie. Review: Nightcrawler: Jake Gyllenhaal Wants to Take a Picture of You in Pain 2014-10-31T04:00:00Z From there, the film limps from one slasher cliché to the next, with little gusto. ‘Winnie the Pooh: Blood and Honey’ Review: Willy-Nilly Killy Old Bear 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z "The ritual of the slasher and the ritual of the murder mystery is a construct. And within that construct, I want to be contemporary and make an intervention about this moment." "Bodies Bodies Bodies" director: "When the Wi-Fi goes out, the demons come in" 2022-09-03T04:00:00Z Gather ’round the table, horror fans, because Eli Roth is finally serving up his long-gestating holiday feast: the seasonal slasher movie “Thanksgiving.” Review: For 'Thanksgiving,' Eli Roth serves up a feature-length feast of gore, some of it stale 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z Like this fall’s much better-conceived and executed “Totally Killer,” “Knife” takes a stab at injecting a well-known premise into the slasher genre. Review: Queer Christmas slasher ‘It’s a Wonderful Knife’ has a ho-ho-hollow ring 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z Films in which a ghost preys on an unsuspecting family in the supposed comfort of their home aren’t new, but they’ve become as common today as slashers were in the ’80s. Why Can’t We Give Up the Ghosting? 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z From supernatural scares to retro ’80s slashers and beyond, here are the 13 best new horror movies to stream this Halloween. How the L.A. area creator of 'Otherworld' made the breakout podcast of paranormal encounters 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z This 1998 slasher movie will be most remembered for the return of Ms. Curtis to the iconic role she originally created back in 1978. Best 4K UHD horror movies: ‘The Exorcist,’ ‘Videodrome,’ ‘Poltergeist,’ ‘Swamp Thing’ and more 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z “Thanksgiving” is an enthusiastic slasher romp in which Roth is clearly having a ball making his childhood dreams come true. Review: For 'Thanksgiving,' Eli Roth serves up a feature-length feast of gore, some of it stale 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z His distinctive brand of “Indigenized pop culture” is endowed with a slasher vibe, heightened by an easy-to-miss text in tiny letters winding around the sculpture’s base: “Your ancestors support your outrage and revolt.” Art made during — and despite — the pandemic informs the Hammer's 'Made in L.A.' 2023 biennial 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z A venerable slasher film franchise returned earlier this year to continue chronicling the serial killing exploits of Ghostface. ‘Scream VI’ 4K Ultra HD movie review 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z Otherwise, though, the slasher elements in “Bad Girl Boogey” are handled well, with some impressive gore effects. Review: Relive the whirlwind that was 'Wham!' from the inside out 2023-07-05T04:00:00Z We think we know what happens next — but “The Blackening” seeks to test our assumptions, using a slasher movie formula as a vehicle for fast, funny and whip-smart cultural commentary. Review: Horror-comedy 'The Blackening' drives a stake into the heart of a racist trope 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z On the night, the event's top prize for best movie went to the slasher film Scream VI, while Tom Cruise was awarded best performance in a movie for Top Gun: Maverick. MTV awards: Hollywood stars stand with striking writers at pre-recorded ceremony 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z If he gets going early, everything else tends to open up for Miami’s shooters and slashers. Heat, Lakers head home, seek 2-1 leads over Knicks, Warriors 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z It’s not every slasher film that comes with instructions, so try to follow along with this. Review: A spot-on tribute to 'Halloween,' 'Friday the 13th'-era horror franchises 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z The screening of a slasher film starring Winnie the Pooh was canceled in Hong Kong last month without explanation, prompting concerns about censorship in the city. This badge of a bear punching Winnie the Pooh is a big hit in Taiwan 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z “If people are fans of slasher films and ridiculous comedy, it’s the intersection of both of those things.” What to do around Seattle this week: Make Believe Seattle film festival 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z Evans and senior Isaiah Fields would be slashers and shooters. Late surge carries West Ranch to victory at the Nike Extravaganza 2023-01-29T05:00:00Z It involves the wearing of hideously deformed masks, available in the gift shop, that look like props from a violent home-invasion slasher. Review | ‘Infinity Pool’? More like dead-on-arrival pool. 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z Set during the early days of the pandemic, the taut slasher picture “Sick” uses the fear and paranoia of mid-2020 to clever effect. Review: COVID-19 gets the horror treatment in "Sick"; "Kids vs. Aliens" is sweetly scruffy 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z The long, long journey ends on a definitive note, gratuitous enough to satisfy hardcore horror fans but a bit more soap operatic than necessary for a slasher movie. 4K Ultra HD horror movie reviews: ‘Smile’ and ‘Halloween Ends’ 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z An upstart filmmaker has since made a low-budget, live-action slasher film called “Winnie-the-Pooh: Blood and Honey,” in which the pudgy yellow bear turns feral. Mickey’s Copyright Adventure: Early Disney Creation Will Soon Be Public Property 2022-12-27T05:00:00Z The mini-movies are all knowing riffs on various thriller subgenres: a slasher terrorizing a sorority, another slasher in the woods, a haunted piece of media, and a collection of Stephen King-esque characters reviving a corpse. Review: Nobel winner Annie Ernaux probes her past in documentary 'The Super 8 years' 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z Video game makers in Kentucky are cranking four days a week on a new title based on the classic slasher movie “The Texas Chainsaw Massacre.” A 32-hour workweek with 40-hour pay? It's happening at some companies 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z In two cases, the nostalgic comfort of familiar slasher franchises helped draw filmgoers. How 2022 became a huge year for horror movies 2022-10-29T04:00:00Z There was slasher wave of the late ’70s and ’80s, followed by a boom due to the popularity of home video that allowed movies to make back their budgets more easily. How horror became Hollywood's safe bet in a scary box office climate 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z Halloween is a time to embrace all that is disgusting, from bloody slasher films to haunted houses full of fake guts and gore. Why Do People Love Gross and Scary Things? 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z The slasher “Run Sweetheart Run” follows a woman over one desperate night in Los Angeles. Xi Jinping vs. the People 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z Although many times more explicit than what Hollywood is permitted to show, there is something goofily exhilarating in the spectacle of all the staple images of teen-age sex and slasher movies transformed into farce.” Timeline: James Gunn's long and winding road from Troma to the top of DC Studios 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z It doesn’t take a slasher to turn a kid’s life into a horror show. Review: Twisty thriller 'Piggy' seeks justice and more 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z The Activia yogurt spokesperson appeared on “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” to discuss “Halloween Ends” and to formally sign a document stating that she really is done appearing in the slasher franchise. Jamie Lee Curtis declares it's her last 'Halloween' as Laurie Strode: 'I'm going to miss her' 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z The playwright’s notorious tragedy “Titus Andronicus” contains as much gore as today’s slasher movies. Why Do People Love Gross and Scary Things? 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z Perhaps you’re more inclined to watch murderous ambition play out in front of you through the words of Shakespeare or experience a slasher taken down through improv. Seattle-area shows to help you get your spook on this Halloween season 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z He demonstrates his creation and explains his camera work that was used in the beginning slasher movie scene in “Blow Out.” ‘Blow Out’ 4K Ultra HD movie review 2022-09-17T04:00:00Z It was year one of the pandemic and his 1970s-set slasher “X” was one of the few films allowed to go into production thanks to the low COVID-19 numbers in New Zealand. Ti West, Mia Goth dream up a technicolor horror in ‘Pearl’ 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z The club scene is loosely inspired by the slasher imagery in the music video for “In Your Eyes,” and as guests navigate the scene they’ll see the Weeknd is actually a sinister knife-wielding character. Universal's Halloween Horror Nights redefines the haunt with a Weeknd-inspired maze 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z For example, if your topic is a horror film, some possible subgenres might be “ghost horror,” “monster horror,” or “slasher horror.” Writing Guide 2021-12-21T00:00:00Z “These girls were able to play with them individually and let them use that symbolism to help drive their characters to fight the slasher villain,” Soper says. How the slasher genre helped bring a 'Pretty Little Liars' back from the dead 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z From open mic nights to “Shiva Baby,” the actor and stand-up has spent a career working up to A24’s satirical summer slasher. Amandla Stenberg is over ‘people talking about my chest,' especially this film critic 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z “When the Wi-Fi goes out, it’s like they lose oxygen,” the Gen X director of new Gen Z slasher satire “Bodies Bodies Bodies” told The New York Times of her characters. Will Netflix, Hulu and others owe Gen Z an apology? 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z Guilt is a bit like the killer in a slasher movie: Just when you think it’s dead, it pops back up. Resurrecting the Forgotten Art of the AIDS Era 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z “Bodies Bodies Bodies”: A new slasher film shows what happens when Gen Z loses Wi-Fi. Your Spelling Bee Questions, Answered 2022-08-14T04:00:00Z This time around, they wanted to give A the full slasher film treatment and create a prominent “iconography” for the villain. How the slasher genre helped bring a 'Pretty Little Liars' back from the dead 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z The “/“ in the middle of the title of “They/Them” is meant to be read aloud as “slash,” as in “They slash them” — a slasher movie in which the victims defy conventional gender roles. Review: Catch this 'Prey' on Hulu. 'Lightyear,' 'Luck' and more in our new streaming movies roundup 2022-08-07T04:00:00Z Most horror movies — even the “elevated” ones — fit into some recognizable narrative tradition, such as “ghost story” or “slasher.” Review: In 'She Will,' an aging movie star seeks vengeance, and more movies for the weekend 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z In addition to 1980s slasher films, Stephen King’s “IT” comes to mind, as the book and later movie adaptations feature twisted, vengeful bullies almost as horrifying as the monster that hunts Derry’s children. Experts, new ‘Stranger Things’ star Joseph Quinn break down the show’s dark Season 4 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z Honestly, I think the slasher targeted the wrong car. I can't believe I pay taxes for this 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z The billionaire’s mug has become the face of his franchise, in the same way that the Edvard Munch mask has become the iconic face of the slasher film series “Scream.” LOVERRO: No more franchise, no more team, only Snyder and doom 2022-06-27T04:00:00Z The cast is terrific, the dialogue is snappy, and Logan has the kernel of a great idea here, connecting the teenage slaughter that fills most slashers to the real-world cruelty of conversion camps. Review: Catch this 'Prey' on Hulu. 'Lightyear,' 'Luck' and more in our new streaming movies roundup 2022-08-07T04:00:00Z A slasher who is tough and can defend, but needs to improve three-point stroke. 2022 NBA mock draft: Top three picks look certain 2022-06-20T04:00:00Z “In the early ‘80s, when the slasher genre was in its prime, these movies mostly stayed rooted to a form of reality, with killers being human but difficult to kill. Experts, new ‘Stranger Things’ star Joseph Quinn break down the show’s dark Season 4 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z The new ‘Scream’ trailer sees the return of Neve Campbell’s Sidney Prescott, who gathers her friends to take down Woodsboro’s latest serial slasher. Don’t mess with Sidney Prescott: Neve Campbell passes on ‘Scream 6’ after pay dispute 2022-06-06T04:00:00Z Months after her winning turn in “Scream 5,” Ortega also starred in the Ti West slasher “X.” MTV's newest scream queen, Jenna Ortega, teases new Netflix series 'Wednesday' 2022-06-06T04:00:00Z If “Crimes of the Future” is a slasher movie of sorts, it’s one in which every cut has elegance and purpose, and every spurt of blood delivers an intellectual payload. Review: Surgery, sex and superfluous human organs converge in David Cronenberg's 'Crimes of the Future' 2022-05-23T04:00:00Z Garland draws on standard thriller conventions and concepts — a stalker scenario, a slasher set-piece, a body-horror climax — but nothing about what he’s trying to say is easy to pinpoint or summarize. Review: Alex Garland's latest freakout delves into the evil that 'Men' do 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z If every season gets progressively darker, what ‘80s source material might be darker than slashers? Will the show riff on “Hellraiser” next? Experts, new ‘Stranger Things’ star Joseph Quinn break down the show’s dark Season 4 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z Paramount Pictures, which distributes the popular slasher flicks, did not immediately respond Monday to a request for comment. Don’t mess with Sidney Prescott: Neve Campbell passes on ‘Scream 6’ after pay dispute 2022-06-06T04:00:00Z Here’s a pair of reviews covering some classic horror films and the resurrection of a popular slasher franchise. Blu-ray and 4K movie reviews: ‘Dr. Phibes Double Feature’ and ‘Scream’ 2022-04-30T04:00:00Z Ranked as the No. 34 draft prospect by ESPN, Moore showed versatile athleticism that let him play on the ball or as a slasher while routinely taking on top defensive assignments. Duke captain Wendell Moore Jr. declares for NBA draft 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z West knew going in that the setting of “X” would inevitably invite comparisons to Tobe Hooper’s 1974 slasher classic “The Texas Chain Saw Massacre” — and that he could use that to his advantage. Sex, gore and double roles: How A24 slasher 'X' mines the horrors of growing old 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z Sex has long been a punishable offense in slasher movies, but “X” cleverly flips the script. 2 movies open March 18 at Seattle-area theaters; here’s what to see 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z The challenge of finding a fresh take on the slasher genre while also celebrating the craft of filmmaking was what enticed West to make “X” to begin with. Inside Ti West and Mia Goth's already filmed secret prequel to A24 slasher 'X' 2022-03-14T04:00:00Z And then on top of everything else, everybody’s always looking to put each other in the best position, whether you’re a slasher, shooter, passer. ‘I’m Not for Everybody’: Jimmy Butler on Evolving With the Miami Heat 2022-01-31T05:00:00Z That made for a solid revival for the self-aware slasher franchise. ‘Scream’ scares off ‘Spider-Man’ with $30.6M debut 2022-01-16T05:00:00Z Tara is not a fan of slasher movies, preferring what she calls the elevated horror of “The Babadook,” “It Follows,” “The Witch” and “Hereditary.” Review | I scream, you scream, we all scream for no more ‘Scream’ movies 2022-01-12T05:00:00Z Teen TV god Kevin Williamson wrote witty, wordy reams of dialogue, rat-a-tat analyses of horror tropes that made “Scream” something of a screwball slasher. Review: New 'Scream' delivers the same classic self-aware chills as its forerunners 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z “I always felt like if you’re going to make a slasher movie, you have to make a bunch of sequels.” Inside Ti West and Mia Goth's already filmed secret prequel to A24 slasher 'X' 2022-03-14T04:00:00Z Teen TV god Kevin Williamson wrote witty, wordy reams of dialogue for these characters, rat-a-tat analyses of horror tropes that made “Scream” something of a screwball slasher. ‘Scream’ review: Ghostface is back, along with some new blood, in this fifth installment 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z The only remaining studio wide release opening only in theaters this month is Paramount’s Jan. 14 slasher “Scream,” the fifth entry in the hit horror franchise. Despite Omicron surge, 'Scream' will only screen in theaters. Film critics weigh the risk 2022-01-10T05:00:00Z Without any real competition until Paramount's scary sequel "Scream," the fifth installment in the slasher series, opens on Jan. 14, Holland's teen vigilante will keep raking in the dough. 'Spider-Man: No Way Home' Continues Box Office Domination, Crosses $600 Million in North America 2022-01-02T05:00:00Z She’s molded more like action hero Ripley than she is the vulnerable and steely Sidney, bringing an aggressive physicality previously unseen from our slasher heroines and channeling the darkness behind her eyes. Review: New 'Scream' delivers the same classic self-aware chills as its forerunners 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z He was a capable slasher with a potent jump shot, but he’s perhaps best known for his underhand free throws. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar headlines AP's 1970s all-decade NBA team 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z She’s molded more like action hero Ripley than she is the vulnerable and steely Sidney, bringing an aggressive physicality previously unseen from our slasher heroines, and channeling the darkness behind Sam’s eyes. ‘Scream’ review: Ghostface is back, along with some new blood, in this fifth installment 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z In Hollywood, TriStar Pictures was trying to figure out ways to get horror fans to see its new slasher film, "Silent Night, Deadly Night." The war on Halloween: Why the right's moral panic over '80s horror movies still matters 2021-10-31T04:00:00Z When Stephanie Perkins sat down to write her first horror novel, There’s Someone Inside Your House, she looked somewhere very specific for inspiration: slasher movies. How to make a modern slasher movie 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z It’s only appropriate for a fan to be anxious about a new “Scream” movie, especially one that arrives 11 years after the last installment, and 25 years after the first film reanimated the slasher genre. Review: New 'Scream' delivers the same classic self-aware chills as its forerunners 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z And blending the horror/slasher with sci-fi elements makes the movie considerably crafted for an audience that didn’t embrace it. Horror icons and experts pick 25 underrated scary movies for Halloween 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z He’s a neophyte in the world of the slasher, but he’s a quick study, picking up just why the “Stab” franchise went south, and why Ghostface might be itching for a rematch. ‘Scream’ review: Ghostface is back, along with some new blood, in this fifth installment 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z Even "Silent Night, Deadly Night" was joined in 1984 by a Christmas slasher called "Don't Open 'Till Christmas," which was released a month later. The war on Halloween: Why the right's moral panic over '80s horror movies still matters 2021-10-31T04:00:00Z “There actually aren’t a ton of slashers in novel form, and I learned while trying to write one that there’s a pretty good reason for that: it’s a really visual and auditory medium.” How to make a modern slasher movie 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z In a distant second place, Universal's slasher sequel "Halloween Kill" collected $14 million in its second weekend in theaters, plummeting 71% from its opening. 'Dune' Opens to $40 Million at the Box Office. Strong Enough for a Sequel? 2021-10-24T04:00:00Z In the first four games of the A.L.C.S., the Astros’ rotation staged its own slasher film, each with a mercifully short running time. Justin Verlander Is Not Walking Through That Door 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z Whether you’re into vampires or slashers, prefer found-footage style horrors or slow-burn psychological thrillers, here’s a list of 13 of the more interesting new horror movies hitting streaming services in time for Halloween. Watch streamers turn to screamers with new horror movies out this month 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z They had felt inundated with slasher films over the previous few years, Jones suggests, and picked this one to attack. The war on Halloween: Why the right's moral panic over '80s horror movies still matters 2021-10-31T04:00:00Z The book has since been turned into a slasher movie itself, which debuted this month on Netflix. How to make a modern slasher movie 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z But Sidney Prescott, “who’s been though this — a lot,” is on the case, bringing in her guns, wits and reluctant friends back to Woodsboro to face off with this latest slasher. Ghostface still making Neve Campbell, Courteney Cox 'Scream' in remake's new trailer 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z “There’s Someone Inside Your House” and maybe they’d like to join you on the couch to watch this 2021 slasher flick. What’s on TV This Week: ‘CSI: Vegas,’ ‘Walking Dead: World Beyond,’ Madonna and more 2021-10-03T04:00:00Z What Jade does have is an obsession with slasher films. Review: Justice or revenge? Why not both, in Stephen Graham Jones' new meta slasher novel 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z "I'm a big slasher-movie guy anyway, but that one in particular does a lot of things that your typical slasher movie wouldn't have necessarily done." The war on Halloween: Why the right's moral panic over '80s horror movies still matters 2021-10-31T04:00:00Z First, the big question: just what is it that makes slashers in particular so enduring? How to make a modern slasher movie 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z You could call all that the chewy nougat center of this film, which in many other ways obeys some of the least interesting conventions of the slasher genre. Review | ‘Candyman’ sequel can’t decide whether to scare you or make you think 2021-08-25T04:00:00Z As you’d expect and perhaps even want from a slasher movie where Time itself is wielding the sickle, the body count escalates fast. Review: M. Night Shyamalan's 'Old' isn't so bad, except when it's terrible 2021-07-22T04:00:00Z She loves the idea of Letha finding her actualized self and killing that slasher dead. Review: Justice or revenge? Why not both, in Stephen Graham Jones' new meta slasher novel 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z For one thing, because the killer is the main character, the narrative is shared through his point of view, which is rare in the slasher genre. The war on Halloween: Why the right's moral panic over '80s horror movies still matters 2021-10-31T04:00:00Z For Perkins, what makes slashers work so well, and what has made them popular for so long, is that they’re the most approachable form of horror. How to make a modern slasher movie 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z A fan of classic slasher movies and the “Fear Street” trilogy’s namesake R.L. The not-so-secret message of Netflix's 'Fear Street' trilogy: Stop the witch hunt for queer women 2021-07-16T04:00:00Z As part of the experimental slasher trilogy from Netflix, Madeira played two different roles across three movies, each set in a different time period. How Netflix turned a slasher trilogy into a summer movie moment 2021-07-16T04:00:00Z One of my favorite slasher film moments is from 1988’s “Friday the 13th Part VII: The New Blood.” Review: Justice or revenge? Why not both, in Stephen Graham Jones' new meta slasher novel 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z Arguably, the stakes were pretty low in a manufactured campaign of fake moral outrage about a slasher movie that almost no one had seen. The war on Halloween: Why the right's moral panic over '80s horror movies still matters 2021-10-31T04:00:00Z I really feel like slashers are horror-light, and they tend to have a broader audience because of that.” How to make a modern slasher movie 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z Because this was designed as a trilogy rather than a slasher film and its thrown-together sequels, the, um, stakes are considerably higher in Part 3. Review: 'Fear Street Part 3: 1666’ pulls off a magic trick: It's the best of the trilogy 2021-07-15T04:00:00Z Last week, audiences were introduced to some serious teen slasher movie magic with “Fear Street: 1994.” 'Fear Street: 1978': All of the burning questions left for the epic finale 2021-07-09T04:00:00Z Similarly, Jade argues that “The Texas Chainsaw Massacre” is not a slasher, because for Leatherface “it’s not about revenge.” Review: Justice or revenge? Why not both, in Stephen Graham Jones' new meta slasher novel 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z He’s found his identity as a hitter — a slasher that will send linedrives to the gaps, tallies multiple hits per game, doesn’t strikeout at a high rate because of a competitive approach at the plate. J.P. Crawford, Mariners teammates not pleased with the shortstop’s All-Star snub 2021-07-06T04:00:00Z Read next: How Netflix turned a slasher trilogy into a summer movie moment “What really made me want to write a slasher movie was the way Stephanie wrote the book,” he says. How to make a modern slasher movie 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z Netflix's Fear Street Trilogy is made up of three slasher movies set in three different time periods. Fear Street and Goosebumps author RL Stine: 'I find horror very funny' 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z She has reprised the role several times since in the popular slasher film franchise. Venice festival to honour Jamie Lee Curtis with lifetime achievement award 2021-06-30T04:00:00Z If a slasher — even one as seminal as that — suggests that violence is senseless or that the strong target the weak simply because they can, Jade doesn’t want to include it in the canon. Review: Justice or revenge? Why not both, in Stephen Graham Jones' new meta slasher novel 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z “Let It Off” teeters on parody, and it’s part of a semi-recent wave of rappers flipping harmless pop hits of the 2000s into ironic slasher tracks. The most essential rap and R&B music coming out of the DMV this month 2021-05-25T04:00:00Z The four friends are not innocent — they broke both tribal law and custom in killing the elk — but the slasher’s brutal punishment is a touch disproportionate. Novelist Stephen Graham Jones would never let a dead elk or a horror trope go to waste 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z This is a pretty rote slasher premise, the Utah setting aside. Review: In horror films and thrillers, location, location, location often isn't enough 2021-03-05T05:00:00Z This is almost the dynamic of the slasher film as applied to politics. The right's hatred of AOC isn't just racism and sexism: It sums up the entire toxic Trump era 2021-02-11T05:00:00Z In “My Heart is a Chainsaw,” Jones gives Jade the slasher she wants — more or less. Review: Justice or revenge? Why not both, in Stephen Graham Jones' new meta slasher novel 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z An enigmatic slasher film brings back memories of her long-lost sister, whose disappearance has haunted Enid and her parents for years. Censor finds eerie horror in an ‘80s moral panic 2021-02-01T05:00:00Z The horror, though, is internal; it’s what the characters are experiencing emotionally, not a slasher in the woods. Aubrey Plaza digs deep on 'Black Bear,' a complicated blending, shifting of narratives 2021-01-27T05:00:00Z The Celtics add a big with potential as a floor-spacer who could open things up for their corps of rim slashers. NBA Mock Draft 3.0: LaMelo Ball or who at No. 1? 2020-11-17T05:00:00Z Over-the-top, foul-mouthed slasher comedy goes for the gore. What to watch with your kids: ‘Wolfwalkers,’ ‘Come Away’ and more 2020-11-11T05:00:00Z But more than that, all the references to fictional slasher bloodbaths can’t help but remind readers that this slasher bloodbath is, well, fictional. Review: Justice or revenge? Why not both, in Stephen Graham Jones' new meta slasher novel 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z The film board’s enemy, ultimately, isn’t the director behind a seedy slasher. Censor finds eerie horror in an ‘80s moral panic 2021-02-01T05:00:00Z Billed as the first Polish slasher, “Nobody Sleeps in the Woods Tonight” is about attendees at a rehab camp for tech-addicted teens who are terrorized by an evil entity. New movies to stream this week: ‘American Dharma’ and more 2020-10-27T04:00:00Z Movie writer-director Wes Craven, 76, who startled audiences with suburban slashers like “Nightmare on Elm Street” and “Scream,” died in Los Angeles. Today in History 2020-08-30T04:00:00Z Senator Kamala Harris is a “big slasher of funds for our military”, says President Trump. The American public wants less war. Can Joe Biden deliver? | Stephen Wertheim 2020-08-18T04:00:00Z The whole book has been telling you, over and over, that the moral order of a slasher is just a compensating story Jade tells herself. Review: Justice or revenge? Why not both, in Stephen Graham Jones' new meta slasher novel 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z The eliminations are final in the new slasher flick-inspired reality competition “Killer Camp.” What’s on TV This Week: A ‘30 Rock' reunion, 'Brave New World' and more 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z Starting with “Tightrope,” a 1984 slasher film set in New Orleans, the two forged a partnership that pushed into the next millennium. Lennie Niehaus, jazz musician and composer for Clint Eastwood’s films, dies at 90 2020-06-10T04:00:00Z Coach Doc Rivers used the 6-8, 205-pound wing to add length to their perimeter defense while adding a slasher offensively and called the effort “phenomenal” after the victory. Why two-way players could make a big impact under potential NBA roster rules 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z Ryan Murphy's groundbreaking show focuses on a different spooky story each season, tackling the likes of witch covens, haunted hotels, a 1980s slasher story, and even the apocalypse. The best TV shows on Hulu to binge 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z Jones’ accomplishment lies in showing that that’s what slashers were saying all along. Review: Justice or revenge? Why not both, in Stephen Graham Jones' new meta slasher novel 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z This is more than a slasher flick, though, Parnell said. Attorney’s movie inspired by real-life family opioid tragedy 2020-03-14T04:00:00Z This trailer mostly highlights the slasher elements, but there’s obviously a lot more for the film to explore. 9 new trailers you should watch this week 2020-02-29T05:00:00Z Porumboiu slyly folds these allusions into the movie’s genre DNA, in set-pieces that temporarily recast the story as slasher picture and western. Review: The sharp heist-thriller pleasures of ‘The Whistlers’ translate into any language 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z Inspired by a love for 1980s slasher films and college football, writer and director Jay Burleson is putting a new twist on the weekend in his latest project, “The Third Saturday in October Part V.” Filmmakers choose Athens for slasher comedy 2020-02-02T05:00:00Z As locals start dying too, Jade becomes convinced she’s found herself in her very own slasher cycle. Review: Justice or revenge? Why not both, in Stephen Graham Jones' new meta slasher novel 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z Tonally, it’s a sometimes queasy mix of satire and slasher film, carried by an over-the-top performance from Stranger Things star Joe Keery. Spree is a screen-style dark comedy with lots of murders 2020-01-26T05:00:00Z I always wanted to write a gay slasher movie, but they asked for one, and that’s how the project started. Gay L.A.? In this movie, it's murder 2019-12-26T05:00:00Z “When Blumhouse approached me about making this, one thing that was really important to me was making a movie that felt like it was moving the slasher subgenre forward,” said Takal. How 'Black Christmas' became a 'fiercely feminist' slasher movie for the #MeToo era 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z The star of “Halloween” scares easily and won’t watch a slasher film. Jamie Lee Curtis, the Original Scream Queen 2019-12-06T05:00:00Z Jade is excited to instruct the friendly but skeptical Letha in slasher lore. Review: Justice or revenge? Why not both, in Stephen Graham Jones' new meta slasher novel 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z He was so successful in the slasher genre that he became known as a “master of horror.” Hollywood Hills West home’s owner pedigree includes Steve McQueen and Wes Craven 2019-11-04T05:00:00Z “Man of Medan” is essentially a video game version of a slasher flick except it gives players the agency to control the characters. Halloween gaming: These horror video games will keep you up tonight | Produced by Advertising Publications 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z The film is a remake of “Black Christmas,” an early slasher flick from Canada, in which sorority girls are picked off by a gruesome killer. Sophia Takal’s “Black Christmas” and the Producer Jason Blum on Horror with a Message 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z He knows which moves slasher aficionados have come to expect, he anticipates, and he subverts. The killer-app horror film Countdown is a shallow look at tech anxiety 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z Jade sees slashers as stories about justice and revenge. Review: Justice or revenge? Why not both, in Stephen Graham Jones' new meta slasher novel 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z As the rebooted “Halloween” series aims to revive nostalgia for the slasher genre, movies like this year’s “Ready or Not” and “Us” take a stab at social commentary in the guise of popcorn thriller. 'Sweetheart' puts Kiersey Clemons at the center of a survival thriller. You can thank director J.D. Dillard 2019-10-22T04:00:00Z Hockey-masked slasher Jason follows a Crystal Lake teen and her friends on a cruise to New York. Movies on TV this week: Sunday, Oct. 20, 2019 2019-10-18T04:00:00Z A New York reporter and his fiancee think an odd little man in a scarf is a throat slasher. Movies on TV this week: Sunday, Oct. 13, 2019 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z The approach and the perspective are only a little bit different from the typical slasher film. Review: Jim Gaffigan breaks out in 'American Dreamers’; and more 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z Many critics — notably Carol Clover, who is quoted in Jones’ epigraph — have pointed out that slashers can serve as empowerment narratives. Review: Justice or revenge? Why not both, in Stephen Graham Jones' new meta slasher novel 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z There were often problems, both comical and maddening, that had to be fixed on the fly, as when Jack Palance had second thoughts about his role in a 1982 slasher film. How should we view Bob Shaye — mogul, director, 'moral horizon' watcher — in a #MeToo world? 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z A teen’s boyfriend resents her being chummy with a guy who might be the local high-school slasher. Movies on TV this week Sept. 15, 2019: 'Alien,' 'Aliens' and more 2019-09-13T04:00:00Z Teens flee and use a chain saw against someone wearing slasher Jason’s hockey mask. Movies on TV this week Sept. 8, 2019 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z It is certainly the most heightened of slashers, hacking a route into our collective consciousness thanks to Jack Nicholson’s feral performance. The best Stephen King movies … ranked! 2019-08-22T04:00:00Z But the truth is that many slashers, from “April Fool’s Day” to “Scream,” have embraced obsessive self-referentiality and drawn attention to their own unreality. Review: Justice or revenge? Why not both, in Stephen Graham Jones' new meta slasher novel 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z Even now, as the bullpen turns more late innings into slasher flicks, the Nats keep playing fundamentally sound baseball — by comparison with 2018’s blunder circus. Perspective | The Nationals are a very dangerous team. We just don’t know to whom yet. 2019-08-13T04:00:00Z The narrative of Stella and her friends abandons the book’s taut economy for a meandering supernatural slasher. Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark is surprisingly scary and insightful 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z It’s a slasher movie in reverse, with the wannabe slashers subjected to gruesome “kills.” Quentin Tarantino’s history rewrites makes his movies fit the future 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z Stereotypical college students are stalked on campus by a slasher/strangler. TV Listings: Here are the feature and TV Films airing the week of July 21 - 27, 2019 2019-07-19T04:00:00Z Wallace: Most of today’s horror films are slasher films. 'E.T.' mom Dee Wallace recalls grueling, emotional 'Cujo' shoot: 'I blew all my adrenals out' 2019-07-12T04:00:00Z Part slasher flick, part drawing-room mystery, these movies tend to be reliably intriguing and terrifying — and, when it counts, “Trespassers” is no exception. Reviews for Polly McIntosh’s ‘Darlin’’; ‘Trespassers,’ ‘Saving Zoë’ and more 2019-07-10T04:00:00Z Gory killer doll/slasher reboot is unexpectedly fun. What to watch with your kids: ‘Yesterday,’ ‘Trinkets’ and more 2019-06-26T04:00:00Z As “Toy Story” draws families to cinemas, a very different toy-come-to-life franchise will make its return with the slasher film “Child’s Play.” ‘Toy Story 4’ is expected to bring the summer box office to life with a franchise record 2019-06-19T04:00:00Z Season 3 has shifted back toward the slasher storyline of the series’ beginning. Jessica Jones shows how horror and superheroes connect 2019-06-18T04:00:00Z In place of earlier songs like “Chuckwick,” inspired by the “Child’s Play” slasher series, were tracks such as “God’s Side Is Da Best Side” and “God Heals the Pain.” Bushwick Bill, grim rapper of hip-hop’s Geto Boys, dies at 52 2019-06-10T04:00:00Z The throwback slasher picture “Don’t Look” is so short and slight that it’s more like a demo reel than a feature film. Reviews for the Spanish historical fantasy ‘The Bastards’ Fig Tree’ and more VOD films 2019-05-10T04:00:00Z From his mother’s apartment in Inglewood he could see films playing at the local drive-in: horror, kung fu, blaxploitation and slasher movies. John Singleton, ‘Boyz N the Hood’ Director, Dies at 51 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z It’s my friend Meg telling me the plot of every 90s slasher film on the walk home from school in the hope I’d be brave enough to watch one. I know (I think) the next big twist in Game of Thrones but the spoiler has not ruined it | Calla Wahlquist 2019-04-28T04:00:00Z Justice by the book is sometimes a concern of superhero shows, but it’s not something slashers generally worry about much. Jessica Jones shows how horror and superheroes connect 2019-06-18T04:00:00Z Welch had dabbled in acting—he’d appeared as a victim in a low-budget slasher movie—thus, it followed, his raid on the restaurant had been staged. What’s New About Conspiracy Theories? 2019-04-15T04:00:00Z But this is standard slasher formula; and there’s nothing exceptionally good or bad about how the movie handles its business. Reviews for the Spanish historical fantasy ‘The Bastards’ Fig Tree’ and more VOD films 2019-05-10T04:00:00Z The movie’s attempts at teen melodrama are run-of-the-mill, while its slasher scenes are tedious. Review: ‘Thriller’ won't stop your heart, unlikely to make you scream 2019-04-12T04:00:00Z Koppin's right that his movie is different from a typical slasher. Reviews: Big names lend brief support in ‘Crypto,’ plus ‘Billboard’ and more 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z A self-described slasher in middle school, Guy grew into a sharpshooter. Two-handed J to Final Four: The evolution and revival of Kyle Guy 2019-04-07T04:00:00Z Briones was taken into custody shortly after 1 p.m. on Wednesday near a homeless camp in the city where a bike resembling the one used by the slasher was found. 19-year-old ex-convict charged in Los Angeles slashing attacks 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z A bike resembling the one used by the slasher was found at the homeless camp. Los Angeles man, 19, accused of being bike-riding slasher 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z The riff evokes ’70s slasher horror with modern, eerie ambience, and it was a huge part of why “It Follows” — an esoteric small-budget film with no big stars — became a breakout horror hit. Composer Disasterpeace has gone from ‘Fez’ to film. Next up? 'Under the Silver Lake' 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z The string of attacks began on March 20, when a male victim was severely injured by the slasher around 7:30 p.m., according to the Los Angeles Police Department. Bike-riding slasher wanted for several attacks across Los Angeles 2019-04-03T04:00:00Z Rather than fearing slashers or ghosts, the protagonists of these movies are menaced by society’s prejudices. Opinion | The new golden age of horror films finds monsters and terrors in plain sight 2019-03-26T04:00:00Z Or, more accurately, the movie fails to give its slasher story line room to develop until it’s too late. Reviews: Boxing doc ‘Cradle of Champions,’ Emile Hirsch and John Cusack in western ‘Never Grow Old’ and more 2019-03-13T04:00:00Z Somehow, a slasher sequel, that lowly art form, becomes equal parts science fiction, romantic dramedy, horror movie, and zany campus comedy. Happy Death Day 2U makes self-referential franchises fun 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z The follow-up to the comic slasher flick about a young woman who keeps reliving her own murder, is expected to open with about $20 million in its first six days. ‘Alita: Battle Angel’ on track for a weak box office opening 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z In vivid slasher vignettes, everyone who has cynically capitalized on Dease’s art works gets their comeuppance, many of them at a gallery late at night. Review: ‘Velvet Buzzsaw’ a gloriously gory art-world satire 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z Mr. Gordon Green maintains the old school slasher film mentality throughout, short on jump scares but scattered with savage killings of teens and adults. 4K UHD reviews: ‘Schindler’s List: 25th Anniversary Edition’ & ‘Halloween’ 2019-01-08T05:00:00Z The French slasher DVD she was trying to watch, "High Tension," kept stuttering and freezing on an image of white venetian blinds spattered with blood. Falling Out: Inside America’s other opioid epidemic 2018-12-18T05:00:00Z The film puts a comedic, Groundhog Day twist onto a classic slasher flick, leading to something that looks a whole lot more fun to watch than the average horror movie. 11 new trailers you should watch this week 2018-12-01T05:00:00Z Suki is currently promoting her new film, Assassination Nation, which she describes as a "coming of age comedy and fun slasher movie". Suki Waterhouse: Life as a woman is 'rough' 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z It’s enough to make a political slasher of yore feel irrelevant. Election Ads Turn Nasty, but Candidates Still ‘Approve This Message’ 2018-11-04T04:00:00Z Beyond slashers and “scream queens”: Three women of horror on the legacies of their legendary roles. Essential California: The 6-year-old girl living with a bullet in her body - Los Angeles Times 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z The field was dominated by cookie-cutter sequels full of masked slashers and low-rent monsters, and while many actors of note started out in horror, few willingly stayed there if they could get more prestigious work. The new horror film canon (and where to stream it) 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z It’s a bit like finding the only escape car in a slasher movie but not having the keys. Midnight Scenes are the perfect Halloween weekend bite-sized games 2018-10-28T04:00:00Z And the idea of a “mad slasher” had been a staple of suspense for decades. Here’s the perfect streaming slasher for Halloween fans 2018-10-20T04:00:00Z In 2015, the energetic aficionado opened SugarMynt Gallery, an art gallery and event space dedicated to the hugely influential slasher film. Forty years later, the original haunts of 'Halloween' still scare up a crowd in South Pasadena - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z Like the final girl at the end of a teen slasher movie, the “Halloween” franchise is a survivor. 'Halloween' reboot could hit $60 million in its box office opening, a franchise best - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z Setting the template for countless slashers to follow, Carpenter’s film often reserved its most painful endings for more promiscuous girls or drug-using teens. Film Review: 40 years later, ‘Halloween’ slashes again 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z Few horror movies have achieved similar notoriety, and it’s credited with kicking off the steady stream of slasher flicks that followed. Why is it fun to be frightened? 2018-10-13T04:00:00Z “I’m an actress who’s in slasher movies,” the original “Scream Queen” said. Jamie Lee Curtis slams Fox News piece on gun views: I ‘fully support the Second Amendment’ 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z Hill can adequately hold down the fort while Sexton, more of a slasher than shooter, develops. A capsule look at each team in the NBA’s Eastern Conference 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z “I know it’s a slasher movie and it freaks you out, but it’s actually about something,” Ms. Curtis said, the media watchdog NewsBusters reported. Jamie Lee Curtis likens Justice Brett Kavanaugh to ‘Halloween’ killer Michael Myers 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z A slasher with big-play potential, Jones is working his way back into the three-man running back rotation after being suspended the first two games. Lions desperately need win over Packers under Matt Patricia 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z The low-budget slasher flick, also from CBS Films, is about a masked killer who stalks a traveling horror carnival. 'Night School' and 'Smallfoot' lead family-friendly box office - Los Angeles Times 2018-09-30T04:00:00Z The retro slasher movie “Hell Fest” takes place in one of those haunted maze attractions that lately seem to pop up every year at Halloween, in off-season amusement parks. Review: Retro slasher ‘Hell Fest’ lacks the scares of the classics - Los Angeles Times 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z ABC announced Friday that Robert Englund is reprising his role as the “A Nightmare on Elm Street” slasher for a Halloween episode of the ABC sitcom. Freddy Krueger ready to scare the cast of ‘The Goldbergs’ 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z The one good thing to say about the slasher pop satire “Assassination Nation,” a badly bungled attempt at social commentary from writer/director Sam Levinson, is that it’s certainly got spirit. Review: 'Assassination Nation' is exploitative horror that has the gall to lecture us on grrrl power 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z Like many slasher franchises, the Halloween films turned into a roller coaster ride over the years, with audiences cheering the boogeyman on as he snuffed out cookie-cutter characters in film after film. 2018’s Halloween is a slasher movie that actually has a message 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z Initially, Preston DeFrancis’ debut horror feature, “Ruin Me,” unfurls as expected: A nonhorror fan reluctantly accompanies her boyfriend on a “slasher camp” weekend, but the game may be all too real. SIFF 2018: The best of the fest’s third week 2018-05-29T04:00:00Z “Be 15 pounds heavier. He’s a quick slasher type of guy, not a load-up, heavy-duty kind of line defender.’ Analysis: Rasheem Green’s background, draft slide, could make him a perfect fit for re-tooling Seahawks 2018-04-27T04:00:00Z For an industry that has struggled to find areas of growth outside of the pages of comic books, it’s now hailing slashers as saviors. Horror, cheap and in-demand, comes to Hollywood’s rescue 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z There’s a fair bit of blood involved, but this isn’t an ultra-gory splatter movie, so much as a form of a cat-and-mouse slasher movie. What Keeps You Alive shows the importance of art in horror films 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z If slasher films are morality plays borne out of America’s latent Puritanical values, Halloween is the film that codified it all. 2018’s Halloween is a slasher movie that actually has a message 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z “Red Sparrow” has the nudity and sex of an erotic thriller and the stomach-churning gore of a slasher flick, but it also strives to be more than a genre movie. Review | ‘Red Sparrow’ is a spy thriller with an identity crisis 2018-02-27T05:00:00Z From Halloween to The Thing, Carpenter built his legacy on the backs of psycho slashers, killer alien parasites, and expendable Kurt Russell cannon fodder. John Carpenter would like to dispute Rotten Tomatoes' claim that he is, in fact, dead - Golf Digest 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z Gruden brings intensity to the sideline and the meeting rooms that made him a fan favorite in his first stint, earning him the nickname “Chucky” after the character in the 1980s slasher movie “Child's Play.” Jon Gruden welcomed back to Raiders 16 years after departure 2018-01-09T05:00:00Z The equally frightened girl onscreen takes a sinister phone call from the slasher who is terrorizing an otherwise bucolic town. Not Shying Away From Horror 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z Is this a nostalgic slasher throwback, a horror-comedy, or a mature look at trauma? 2018’s Halloween is a slasher movie that actually has a message 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z But our collective anxieties have a way of refracting their way into the cinema, in everything from zombie flicks to slasher pics, embodied in the monsters we see on screen. Horror's maestros on what drives the movies that scare us most 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z “Happy Death Day” is a slasher movie with fantasy and comedy overtones. True-life tales of Pooh’s creator and Thurgood Marshall 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z The new slasher movie, made on a $5-million budget, is about a woman who relives the day of her murder until she learns her killer’s identity. 'Happy Death Day' expected to unseat 'Blade Runner 2049' at the box office 2017-10-11T04:00:00Z She had recently played a memorable role in the slasher movie “Scream,” which came out in 1996. Top Actresses Who Have Accused Harvey Weinstein of Sexual Harassment 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z There’s a constant tension: is this a nostalgic slasher throwback, a horror-comedy, or a mature look at trauma? 2018’s Halloween is a slasher movie that actually has a message 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z Ms. McGowan had just appeared in the slasher film “Scream” and would later star in the television show “Charmed.” Decades of Sexual Harassment Accusations Against Harvey Weinstein 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z “Welcome to Willits” is framed as a backwoods slasher movie — but one that spends as much time with the murderer as his victims. 'Welcome to Willits' is a weird and woozy slasher and aliens flick 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z Halloween season is finally upon us, so you might expect your streaming service of choice to be filled with dozens of new slasher flicks, gothic thrillers, and serial killer movies. Everything coming to Netflix, Amazon Prime, and HBO Now in October 2017-09-23T04:00:00Z This is why slasher movies don’t have much of an impact on me: if the bodies piling up are largely interchangeable and anonymous, I can’t get concerned about who’s dying. What binge-watching bloody movies at TIFF taught us about the modern horror genre 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z The 2018 Halloween isn’t an entirely successful film, and it won’t provide an easy template for a new generation of revitalized slasher flicks. 2018’s Halloween is a slasher movie that actually has a message 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z Like a slasher killer from a bad horror movie, the Republican effort to repeal and replace Obamacare keeps getting knocked out but won’t stay dead. Senate Republicans are trying a last-ditch Obamacare repeal 2017-09-18T04:00:00Z “Kill Me Please” acknowledges the dark and riotous physical energy of teen girls in this tribute to slasher films and coming-of-age comedies that proves to be a new classic from first frame to last. Teen girls tempt fate in the sexy Brazilian thriller 'Kill Me Please' 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z The films typically feature relatable characters and family themes in scary-movie settings, in contrast to the disposable victims of earlier classic slasher films. With new adaptation of 'It,' New Line Cinema hopes to continue horror winning streak 2017-09-05T04:00:00Z There’s a reason most slasher franchises focus on the killer continuing from movie to movie, rather than any survivors. What binge-watching bloody movies at TIFF taught us about the modern horror genre 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z But its reputation has improved ever since, winning praise as one of the greatest horror films of all time, credited with popularizing the slasher genre in the 1970s. Tobe Hooper, horror master behind ‘The Texas Chain Saw Massacre,’ dies at 74 2017-08-28T04:00:00Z The arty slasher picture “The Ice Cream Truck” proceeds from the oft-deployed premise that the suburbs are inherently creepy. 'The Ice Cream Truck' soft serves its horror 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z But his long, grotesque scenes in a New Jersey slaughterhouse look like something you’ve seen only in the worst grindhouse slasher film on the shelf. Okja is the first great Netflix movie — here's why that matters 2017-06-26T04:00:00Z “Unforgettable” borrows elements from film noir, Lifetime movies and slasher flicks and updates them for the Internet age. Review | Toxic-relationship thriller ‘Unforgettable’ is uninspired 2017-04-20T04:00:00Z Rivers is an attacking combo guard, a slasher with an aggressive mentality. Clippers never let their confidence dip 2017-02-10T05:00:00Z So maybe forget the spas and the slasher flicks. Radiator Greys make unknowable music for unfathomable times 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z He and Holtorf appeared as victims of vampires in a slasher movie, and he worked as a production assistant on a movie about a small-town sheriff pitted against a bootlegger. Alleged gunman tells police he wanted to rescue children at D.C. pizza shop after hearing fictional Internet accounts 2016-12-05T05:00:00Z It’s a quality that serves her well; she’s making her living as an actor, albeit in slasher films that depend on “extensive nudity,” as two unseen but vividly creepy producers emphasize during an audition. Mackenzie Davis brings an edge to the sharp vacation thriller 'Always Shine' 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z Outlets such as CNN treated the Trump nomination like a fun slasher flick. Donald Trump, Stephen Bannon and how bigotry became a cool new trend | Nesrine Malik 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z Athletic slasher also committed to Huskies for next season. With Brandon Roy, Nathan Hale’s basketball team suddenly standing under bright spotlight 2016-11-27T05:00:00Z That creates some delicate balance problems for the league: It has to justify itself morally as a sport of values, otherwise it’s just a slasher film. The NFL is becoming more disturbing than appealing, and TV viewers are tuning out 2016-10-31T04:00:00Z Serial killers wear masks in slasher flicks such as the Friday the 13th or Scream series. The great clown panic of 2016: ‘a volatile mix of fear and contagion’ 2016-10-31T04:00:00Z An unusually slick and well-acted slasher picture, the Dutch-made “The Windmill” brings a touch of class to a typically brutish genre. The Dutch touch of 'The Windmill' classes up the horror genre 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z After a graphic, slasher climax, Medea and Jason sit in shock amidst corpses. At Seattle Shakespeare, a ‘Medea’ who is plenty angry 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z The original title of the European slasher “The Windmill” was “The Windmill Massacre,” which is both a more attention-getting name and one that better reflects what this picture actually is. New on video: Viggo Mortensen is at his best in 'Captain Fantastic' 2016-10-22T04:00:00Z Those early performances, she acknowledged, were “horrible.” But then she landed a role in a slasher flick that featured a catchy song called “Baby Doll.” Can porn star-turned-Bollywood actress Sunny Leone teach India to be cool about sex? 2016-08-24T04:00:00Z It ensures they stay home in the evenings, and don’t re-decorate their bedrooms with slasher posters. My teen is off to tennis camp this summer. What to pack for the puppy-man? 2016-07-20T04:00:00Z The image could have been from a slasher movie. Dog attack doesn't keep key gymnast from competing at trials 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z Mendez’s “The Last Heist” continues in that same vein, stitching together a bank robbery thriller and a slasher film. Bank robber meets serial killer in routine 'The Last Heist' 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z Instead, Clover suggested that slasher films make largely male audiences identify with the surviving "final girl," both narratively and cinematically. How virtual reality can change the way we see gender and horror movies 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z “Green Room” can be fun to watch, if your tastes run to slasher films. ‘Green Room’ is no ‘Blue Ruin’: Horror flick has blood and guts, but no heart 2016-04-20T04:00:00Z The Caps should be seeking a laboratory dissection of Philadelphia, not a slasher film. Flyers want to drag things down; Capitals should take the high road 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z "I said, 'You can't call it that.' But they said it would work and it did. It wasn't a lie per se. It wasn't a slasher film, but they knew their audience." Not all American films travel easily. It takes expertise to connect them with foreign audiences. 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z But that would be facile, and would also mean that Michelle had been in a standard slasher movie, where arbitrarily bad things happen to random people, and nothing much is learned. The backlash against 10 Cloverfield Lane's ending is missing the point 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z Although he no longer lashes out at the league the way he did in the early days of Deflategate — his style is to be a conciliator, not a slasher — he is said to feel betrayed. N.F.L. Ignores Deflategate Science at Patriots’ Expense 2016-01-22T05:00:00Z And perhaps one day, a college student will write a paper on "The Final Girls," a slasher comedy that an L.A. Joshua John Miller's horror film 'Final Girls' conjures up an afterlife as a growing theatrical cult film 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z The actress, whose early career famously included the slasher film "Halloween," spoke to The Envelope about making a return to her horror roots — only this time, with satire as the masked villain. Jamie Lee Curtis, once known as the 'queen of scream,' has fun with her role on 'Scream Queens' 2015-12-29T05:00:00Z |
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