Tag: Survival Film
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The Last House Is a Thrilling Survival Ride with an Uneven Landing
Survival films can take viewers to an emotional apex, striking a level of fear that can sometimes feel more horrifying than a traditional horror film. Yet it is incredibly challenging for a film carrying multiple genre classifications beyond its central survival designation to accomplish that balance without becoming exaggerated or feeling more like a spoof…
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When Survival Logic Doesn’t Survive: A Review of Send Help
A good promotional campaign can make or break a film. The expectant viewer holds out for the film to live up to its promise. An ominous sign for a film is an outstanding trailer that sells itself by featuring the most intense sequence in the film within the trailer. This heightens the expectations exponentially. The…
Uncut Diamonds 