#Lin Shaye

[angusdaily]

[scarstarved]

THE QUARRY (2022) dev. Supermassive Games

[stumachher]

24 DAYS OF HORROR-MAS ( 15 / 24 )

There certainly aren't very many people on this road. It's Christmas Eve. Most people are at home, with their families. Dead End (2003) dir. Fabrice Canepa, Jean-Baptiste Andrea

[doodle-with-alizard]

I -... LIN IS ROCKING THIS STYLE TOO HARD OMG I HAD TO DRAW HER!

[ghostradiodylan]

I just want them to release all the mocap footage! I could watch these guys play pretend all day. 😍 So cool to see the werewolf actor suited up too!

[sthefany16]

The Impact of Patrick Wilson on Horror Movies: How Patrick Wilson's Presence Affected the Horror Genre and Why They're So Effective

Patrick Wilson is a versatile actor known for conveying complex emotions and making his characters incredibly realistic. Whether in dramas, musicals or, of course, horror movies, he brings intensity that connects the audience to the characters' emotional conflicts. He has a special talent for bringing everyday heroes to life, exploring a range from skepticism to vulnerability and heroism, making his performances convincing and engaging.

One of Patrick's strengths is his subtle approach. Instead of over-dramatizing or exaggerating expressions, he builds characters in a balanced way, using silent gazes and small nuances that make the audience perceive what he's feeling without needing to say much. (I love the scared face he makes in Insidious 😹🥰) This emotional depth creates a stronger bond with the viewer, who becomes involved in the character's journey.

Patrick Wilson has established himself as a remarkable figure in the horror genre thanks to his ability to bring authenticity and intense presence, elevating suspense and psychological terror in various productions. In movies like "The Conjuring" and "Insidious," Wilson balances his role as a reluctant hero and vulnerable protagonist, bringing humanity that emotionally connects the viewer to what's at stake. This depth makes the stories more realistic and impactful.

The Conjuring is particularly effective due to its constant tension and narrative blend of paranormal investigation and family drama. Patrick, playing investigator Ed Warren, creates a solid emotional foundation that lends credibility to the story and intensifies terror as supernatural events unfold. His chemistry with Vera Farmiga, who plays Lorraine Warren, further deepens the audience's emotional connection, showing the film is more than just a horror story.

In Insidious, his role as a desperate father trying to save his son from dark forces creates urgency and vulnerability, making the film frightening not only for its supernatural elements but also for the terror of a helpless father, elevating the narrative's impact by conveying both strength and fear.

This talent for balancing emotion and restraint makes Patrick Wilson a magnetic presence, and is part of what makes his characters stand out, especially in horror.

[marenyearlyyy]

INSIDIOUS: THE RED DOOR (2023) dir. Patrick Wilson

the final trailer

[erika111111]

[behindthescreamz]

behind the scenes of “insidious” (2010)

[haveyouseenthismovie-poll]

[angusdaily]

[thecylongirl]

despite the lack of elise and specs/tucker... the red door is the best insidious movie since the original.

patrick wilson outdid himself. the scares were nicely done and not campy or cheesy. plus, i love that he added the realistic element of addressing all the trauma his possession caused. hell of a directorial debut for him.

plus, his song collab with ghost? perfection. loved the movie, and it's a good end to the series if they don't decide to make another later on.

[son-of-a-binkibonky]

Travis might not be a good cop

a good person even

but if there’s one thing he’ll do right

it’s pointing.

[crumb]

My favourite single mother and her two sons

[hannahwatcheshorror]

INSIDIOUS (2010) + REWATCH

An underwhelming horror movie that relies heavily on jumpscares and musical stings for its frights. What can I say? It’s just not for me. Sure it has a lot of good elements to it, spooky characters, good pacing, great actors, but this film just falls short of my standards. Above all else, it was boring. Nothing really memorable happened and that is why I think I have to stick with my guns and keep this at a 2 star rating.

⭐⭐

Hot dad from The Conjuring series is forced to go into the upside down when his loser kid goes into "not a coma." The reactions to the horrors are believable but the horrors themselves flip from demons to creepy old lady's to an old time-y horror picture show… For a movie with so much build up I was expecting something much more exceptional. The pace of the movie was pretty good, starting with spooks pretty much off the bat but… I'll watch the others in the series I just can't say that I'm excited to.

REWATCH REVIEW

A child of the house falls into what is certainly not a coma but is a very long sleep and the mom is very quick to blame ghosts which, I mean, good for her, but also, damn, she’s crazy. A psychic comes in to inform us that this little kid is a terrific astral projector so much so that he went into a different dimension of sorts (bring back Gabbie while you are there, why don’t ya) and left his body to be possessed by any number of demons… Seems wack. Because they buried the lead that the dad also is “a traveler” so his mom had to go through this same demon spiel with him when he was a kid. They do some automatic writing which I think is pretty neat but that makes more ghosties come. Finally it is decided that the dad has to astral project to save the boy (who didn’t see that coming?).

The astral projection is BORING. It is a black empty space, the two houses, or a dungeon. That is it. Nothing fresh, new or exciting. Nothing “Astral.” Anyway, hot dad gets his kid and makes it out, or does he? I don’t know that I believe a child is strong enough to fend off a demon that is basically Satan but a grown man isn’t able to beat an old woman. I get she was his nemesis or whatever but wow did they just throw that in at the very end. You would think Elise would notice sooner given that she is a psychic… She didn’t actually use her “abilities” she just was there and saw things everyone else who was a non-psychic could see. I guess she did talk to the son for them but that just invited more chaos into the home. Whatever, all's well that ends up setting us up for the sequel, I guess.

[brokehorrorfan]

Funko will release Pop figures of the Insidious franchise's Red Faced Demon and Wheezing Demon in September. Each 3.75" vinyl figure is $12.