Reviewed By Chris Wright
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Vacancy (2007)
Directed By: Nimród Antal
Written By: Mark L. Smith
Starring: Kate Beckinsale (Amy Fox), Luke Wilson (David Fox), Frank Whaley (Mason), Ethan Embry (Mechanic), Scott G. Anderson (Killer), Mark Casella (Truck Driver), David Doty (Highway Patrol)
“Vacancy” is a commendable effort to restore thrills and tension in modern horror, which is something lost in films of this genre now. It takes on a modern take of “Psycho” with a lone motel scenario with fewer characters. It manages to merge themes from the exploitation sub genre to fit with a modern audience. “Vacancy” is a refreshing horror film that avoids heavy gore as the selling point.
A married couple, whose relationship is on the fritz, car breaks down near a small isolated motel in hopes to stay overnight until they get their car fixed the next day. Unfortunately, what was seemingly a harmless visit...
Morehorror.com
Vacancy (2007)
Directed By: Nimród Antal
Written By: Mark L. Smith
Starring: Kate Beckinsale (Amy Fox), Luke Wilson (David Fox), Frank Whaley (Mason), Ethan Embry (Mechanic), Scott G. Anderson (Killer), Mark Casella (Truck Driver), David Doty (Highway Patrol)
“Vacancy” is a commendable effort to restore thrills and tension in modern horror, which is something lost in films of this genre now. It takes on a modern take of “Psycho” with a lone motel scenario with fewer characters. It manages to merge themes from the exploitation sub genre to fit with a modern audience. “Vacancy” is a refreshing horror film that avoids heavy gore as the selling point.
A married couple, whose relationship is on the fritz, car breaks down near a small isolated motel in hopes to stay overnight until they get their car fixed the next day. Unfortunately, what was seemingly a harmless visit...
- 11/30/2014
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