![]() ![]() Annihilation helps realize this strange Earth-but-not incredibly well, with beautiful and haunting production design and a finale as memorable as any horror movie on this list. At the center of all of this is a lighthouse the group must reach. The area that was hit has slowly spread and grown into what’s now known as The Shimmer, an area where nature seems to be taking over everything around it, but it’s a different kind of nature strange, unnaturally green plants grow over everything, and creatures (animals and humans) slowly merge with the vegetation around them. ![]() Pete Volk Annihilation Image: Paramount PicturesĬast: Natalie Portman, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Gina RodriguezĪnnihilation might be the creepiest movie about plants ever made (with all due respect to The Ruins.)Īnnihilation follows a group of scientists (played by a phenomenal group of actors) investigating an area struck by a meteor. What follows is a tightly crafted thriller with great performances, outstanding direction, and enough tension to keep your heart pounding throughout the 98-minute running time. ![]() After he slashes her tires, she crashes and wakes up in his basement. If that wasn’t enough stress, a creepy man (Marc Menchaca) appears to be following her on the road. Jessica (Jules Willcox), a recent widow, is in the midst of moving. Austen GoslinĬast: Jules Willcox, Marc Menchaca, Anthony HealdĪ taut spine-chiller from John Hyams ( Universal Soldier: Day of Reckoning), Alone is your classic woman-on-the-run thriller. It’s one of the great paranoid thriller premises of all time, but it just so happens to also be filled with gross and fantastic alien gore. However, once the American crew takes the dog in and shelters it, they discover it’s an alien that can transform into any living creature, mimicking it perfectly - and that makes every one of them a suspect. Suddenly, a dog from a local Norwegian camp rushes into their base, with Norwegian men hot on its heels, trying to kill it by any means necessary. The Thing follows a group of researchers working at an Antarctic base. The Thing, the second adaptation of the excellent novella Who Goes There?, remains thrilling, terrifying, and absolutely disgusting more than 40 years after its release. John Carpenter’s postmodern creature feature takes the idea of alien monsters and makes them simultaneously more recognizable and more gross and unworldly than in any other movie in history. Cast: Kurt Russell, Wilford Brimley, Keith David ![]()
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