Tag: Cabin in the Woods

  • Wither (2012) Review

    Wither (2012) Review

    Original Title: Vittra Synopsis: Ida and Albin are a happy couple. They set off to a cabin in the vast Swedish woodlands to have a fun holiday with their friends. But under the floorboards waits an evil from Sweden’s dark past. My Quick Review: So, this year’s Evil Dead Remake actually came from Sweden? Wither is…

  • Friday the 13th Part 2 (1981) Review

    Friday the 13th Part 2 (1981) Review

    Synopsis: Mrs. Voorhees is dead, and Camp Crystal Lake is shut down, but a camp next to the infamous place is stalked by an unknown assailant. Is it Mrs. Voorhees’ son Jason who didn’t drown in the lake some 30 years before? My Quick Review: Since I was quite disappointed while re-watching the first Friday the…

  • Dog Soldiers (2002) Review

    Dog Soldiers (2002) Review

    Synopsis: A routine military exercise turns into a nightmare in the Scotland wilderness. Quick Review: Ever since I watched The Descent, I’ve always wanted to catch up on Dog Soldiers, Neil Marshall’s first effort. Now that I’ve seen it I’m kicking myself for not having watched it earlier. MILD SPOILERS AHEAD!! Dog Soldiers is one of…

  • Friday the 13th (1980) Review

    Friday the 13th (1980) Review

    Synopsis: Camp counselors are stalked and murdered by an unknown assailant while trying to reopen a summer camp that was the site of a child’s drowning. My Quick Review: It’s funny how my perception of some movies have changed over the years. Take Friday the 13th for instance. I had absolutely no recollection of the…

  • Cold Prey (2006) Review

    Cold Prey (2006) Review

    Original Title: Fritt Vilt Synopsis: 5 young people are on a snowboarding vacation in Jotunheimen. They are forced to take shelter in an abandoned hotel when one of them breaks his leg and their car is too far away for them to reach within nightfall. Unknown to them, someone is still living in the hotel, and…

  • Modus Anomali (2012) Review

    Modus Anomali (2012) Review

    Synopsis: A guy wakes up in a shallow grave in the woods with amnesia and has to work out what’s going on. He finds a cabin and the mystery begins to unfold. (from IMDb) My Review: Modus Anomali is a strong entry into Indonesian horror cinema. Joko Anwar’s (The Forbidden Door, Dead Time:Kala) 4th movie has…

  • Absence (2013) Review

    Absence (2013) Review

    Synopsis: Doctors are baffled when an expectant mother wakes to find her nearly-to-term pregnancy apparently disappear overnight. Police investigate the situation as a missing child, and only her husband and brother trust her version of events. My Quick Review: I don’t have much to say about Absence except for: “Please stop releasing found footage movies…

  • Truth Or Die (2012) Review

    Truth Or Die (2012) Review

    Synopsis: Young British boys and girls travel to an isolated cabin after being promised a night of heavy partying. Instead of the fun they hoped for, they meet a killer out to reap vengeance on them for the death of his brother. Quick Review: What started as an interesting take on a classic Truth or dare…