The cabin in the woods setting for horror movies is a trope for a reason. The protagonist is typically away from home, modern communication technology is usually limited, and the cabin is often stuck ...
LOS ANGELES — "The Cabin in the Woods" pays homage to a very specific kind of horror movie — young people getting picked off one by one in the middle of nowhere — while simultaneously upending those ...
Director David F. Sandberg is back in his comfort zone — a remote cabin in the woods filled with terrifying monsters. After helming two “Shazam!” movies, the “Lights Out” and “Annabelle: Creation” ...
To the film’s credit, Perkins’ direction sidesteps a lot of the jump scares and visual tricks of bog-standard horror, and Maslany gives a strong, nuanced performance. Something’s there, but the ...
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It could practically be its own subgenre by now – the low-cost indie that gets maximum production value out of being set completely in a cabin in the woods. It’s an isolated location with a limited ...
The devil works hard, but Osgood Perkins works harder. The filmmaker (and son of "Psycho" star Anthony Perkins) made his directorial debut back in 2015 with "The Blackcoat's Daughter," but lately, ...
Drew Goddard’s wildly impressive directorial debut, The Cabin in the Woods, had a hard time getting to theaters thanks to MGM’s financial difficulties at the time. But those who did see it on the big ...
Director David F. Sandberg is back in his comfort zone — a remote cabin in the woods filled with terrifying monsters. After helming two “Shazam!” movies, the “Lights Out” and “Annabelle: Creation” ...