Descent is a 2007 american thriller film directed by talia lugacy and produced by and starring rosario dawson. Some people can go through an entire movie without flinching, while others cower behind their significant other for the duration of a film. Overall, if i had only watched the middle chunk of the movie i would have probably liked it a lot more than i did. Finally, a scary movie with teeth, not just blood and entrails a savage and gripping piece of work that jangles your nerves without leaving your brain hanging. Shauna macdonald in the descent, a horror film by neil marshall set in the appalachian mountains. It is brutal and terrifying, with chilling action sequences, plus that you will remember the movie for sometime, it is a decent thriller that can be one of the scariest and best horror movies ever made. Refusing to believe her story about cavedwelling monsters, the sole survivor of a spelunking exploration gone horribly wrong is forced to follow the authorities back into the caves where something awaits. Cabin fever 2 see above, but this time the disease that turns you into a flesh eater is loose at a high school dance. With shauna macdonald, natalie mendoza, alex reid, saskia mulder. Oct 17, 2016 the descent is already unusual for being a horror movie with an allfemale cast, but its even more unique for being the kind of movie that explores the damage caused by a friends betrayal. Avoiding those cliches is one of the things that made the descent so exceptional. Part 2 is a stupid sequel of a good story that could have worked. The descent is extremely intense and unpredictable with a dark and original story.
It sets up a specific emotional situation for its protagonist, then turns it inside out, with the help of especially daunting monsters. The film follows six women who, having entered a cave system, struggle to survive against the humanoid creatures inside. The 25 scariest movie scenes of all time descent is considered by some the scariest movie of the past 20 years, and for good reason. Not because i was scared to, but mostly because i wasnt sure if it would be as good as id heard. Equal parts yucky, scary, and delirious, the descent is also clever about its limits, and chilling in its effects. The descent is a scary, claustrophobic, tense and gore story, and a psychological study of the characters under a huge condition of stress, deteriorating the relationship among them. Aired in five 60minute segments, the miniseries counts down what producer anthony timpone, writer patrick moses, and director kevin kaufman have determined as the 100 most frightening and disturbing moments in the history of movies. Because the filmmakers considered it too dangerous and time. In this shot, the wheel marks of the camera can be seen on the ground in front of her. I generally had some moments in the movie that made the blood pressure go up a few points.
She accepts his invitation to dinner at a restaurant, then goes to his. The descent is a movie i let sit in my video library for a while before actually watching it. Chopping into a bathroom with an axe, pools of blood cascading. The descent features vicious cavedwelling creatures referred to as crawlers. By leaving their origin story simple and vague, the creatures become even more terrifying. The descent offers little explanation for the creatures, but an origin for the species has since surfaced online since the films 2005 release. If you want a good horror movie, name a few that you really likethat always helps to get better recommendations. Without an origin, theyre chaotic and unpredictable that makes them the ultimate predator. The 40 scariest movie moments of all time indiewire.
Here you will find unforgettable moments, scenes and. Six girlfriends are trapped in a cave with monstrous humanoid creatures in this modern horror. Most scary unpleasant moments in the game okay guys, so i decided to start a discussion upon amnesias best scares and awkward moments in the game. Sarah smashes the small creature into the cave roof and flips it onto the floor, killing it. Anyway part two left soo many unanswered questions. After a tragic accident, sarah travels to north carolina to spend time exploring. The film follows six women who, having entered a cave system, struggle to survive against the humanoid creatures inside filming took place in the united kingdom. Descent is a 2005 original film on the sci fi channel synopsis. Relies heavily on jump scares, which were more annoying than effective. The biggest mistakes you never noticed in the descent 2005. The descent 110 movie clip a rock and a hard place 2005. In one of the scariest moments in modern horror, they realize theyre. Monster analysis is a series that lets you get a good look at all those money shots you go to.
Taking place in an abandoned and vandalized asylum, session 9 succeeds as a horror movie on every level. Final list from bravo tv channel scary movie moments lists. Exterior scenes were filmed at ashridge park, hertfordshire and in scotland. The descent does what more horror movies should do, it contrasts the fantasy horror aspect with the actual horrors of humanity and modernity.
Maybe the first few initial moments with the monsters are scary, but once. Creature flicks are good too really any movies any plot it doesnt matter i hate movies that are gory like really gory sort of like the hitcher, chainletter and the last house on the left and cannibal movies are out of the question so are zombie movies. Cabin fever weird, but enjoyable, backwoods flesh eating zombie disease horror comedy. Produced by sharp entertainment, 30 even scarier movie moments, a twopart sequel to this title, aired on bravo and chiller in october 2006, with hostel topping the list. The 100 scariest movie moments is an american television documentary miniseries that aired in late october 2004 on bravo. I want to ask you which are the parts, why do you think they were scary are unpleasant, and what do you think made the situation like that. The movie hooks us in with its claustrophobic setting a tiny and very unstable cave system somewhere in appalachia and its dynamic group of women with their complicated pasts and relationships. I want to ask you which are the parts, why do you think they were scaryare unpleasant, and what do you think made the situation like that. This british horrorthriller recalls grueling, adrenalinepumping classics like deliverance, jaws, alien and dead calm.
The descent 2005 jump scare night vision scene youtube. Its a fairly average horror concept but the movie itself rises above being average. The descent official horror movie trailer hd youtube. Celebrate halfway to halloween in the deep dark indoors. Preposterous scenario, horrible creatures, no scares, little tension, and weak characters. The idea itself is good, but it is ruined by bright scenery, barely any dark at all, and peppered with a few gorescenes and cool moments. A caving expedition goes horribly wrong, as the explorers become trapped and ultimately pursued by a strange breed of predators. Unfortunately, this movie was hyped up to me as very scary. Within moments, another creature appears, this one apparently a female with long hair and distinct breasts and also apparently the small creatures mother. The crawlers amplify the descent from a simple drama to a downright scary horror film. The descent is a 2005 british adventure horror film written and directed by neil marshall.
The movieclips channel is the largest collection of licensed movie clips on the web. The descent is by no means a classic or even a good horror movie, but it is better than most of the schlock horror films we see today. In the winter of her senior year, maya attends a fraternity party and talks to a man named jared. Creature flicks are good too really any movies any plot it doesnt matter i hate movies that are gory like really gory sort of like the hitcher, chainletter and the last house on the left and cannibal movies are out of the question so are zombie. See more ideas about the descent, horror movies and scary movies. All sightings of the crawlers from the descent 2005. Oil drilling causes the earths crust to sink, pushing the magma up at the west coast, triggering earthquakes and volcanic eruptions that devastate seattle, tacoma, and other cities, killing thousands, if not millions of people in the process. While this movie isnt awful, it suffers from various horror cliches that its predecessor avoided. Reynolds, shauna macdonald, jessika williams, douglas hodge. Scaredtowatch is the largest horror movie database.
In the spirit of halloween we examine 11 of the top scary movie moments that left audiences psychologically scarred and, in some instances, physically sick. Maybe the first few initial moments with the monsters are scary, but once you get used to them and the gore, you might lose excitement. I dont know if its just me but this movie scared the ever living out of me. Where to stream the best horror movie of every decade. The descent was an excellent horrorsuspense movie and if this sequel is anything to go by, it needs to be left alone. A jump scare scene from the descent 2005 check out our movie jump scare database at. All this month what the flick is taking a look at the best horror movies of this century so far. I always hear that this movie is quite scary, but im kind of in the mood for a good horror movie. Moments later, a small, childlike creature appears and attacks sarah, jumping on her back. The descent movie poster lionsgate has released the u. The descents scares come by means of creatures referred to as crawlers. The descent best horror movies of the 21st century youtube.
Six women, a dark cave and some very scary monsters. The purpose of the descent was survival from homicidal maniac creatures, not to heal old wounds or settle scores. They are stealth and ruthless hunters who torment a group of women for the majority of the film. The descent 2005 official hd trailer 1080p youtube. The decades ten scariest moments on film cinemablend.
Oct 31, 2014 1 8 scary moments in modern horror movies of course, picking a scary scene or moment is completely subjective. The descent 2 good movie in its own right, but not nearly as scary as the first one. Of course, these women were tough as nails which did even things out. A horror movie that has a mostly female cast that helps sell a better. Jul 07, 2015 a jump scare scene from the descent 2005 check out our movie jump scare database at. And so, for a change, you emerge feeling energized. Most scaryunpleasant moments in the game okay guys, so i decided to start a discussion upon amnesias best scares and awkward moments in the game. Thankfully, my fears were assuaged when this turned out to be an effectively creepy and claustrophobic horror film. The 10 undeniable stages of getting wine drunk read this.
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