Full movie online free hd four backpackers decide to take a hike in the mountains of utah. In fact the one proper accolade dont go in the woods. There was a doublefeature at the local cheap theater of dont go in the woods and screwballs. I remember seeing this movie years ago, and for a long time i seemed to remember it being pretty scary. It was released on video on demand vod on 26 december 2011, and on general theatrical release in january 2012. Dont go in the woods is the directorial debut of vincent donofrio, an. I am positive the entertainment level that you will riff from your buddies will make the film better than what it really is.
More than most horror films ive seen, characters in dont go in the woods. Dont go in the woods, however, makes it seems like an academy award winner. Dont go in the woods 1981 james bryan releases allmovie. Dont go in the woods is a 2010 american horror musical written and directed by vincent donofrio. From director vincent donofrio comes dont go in the woods, coming soon to dvd, itunes and. This was because i had been born in a town next to a heavily forested area located in the piney woods. Unfortunately, the killings are the most interesting aspect of dont go in the woods also known as dont go in the woods. Yet those films from 198081 were also far more adept at crafting motive, creating reason or just even tension things just happen in dont go in the woods. I dont remember much about it but was bored tonite and stumbled onto its site on imdb. Vincent donofrios feature directorial debut is the dilettantish gorefest dont go in the woods, which offers one good twist on the killervs. We have a group of friends camping out in the woods while a crazed killer is stalking them, characters doing stupid things that lead to their untimely deaths, and best of all, a ton of some really fun death scenes.
The film audio commentary with director james bryan audio commentary with director james bryan, actress mary gail artz, and two superfans audio commentary with the hysteria continues the making of dont go in the woods featurette 56. It counts as part of a silly trend of 80s horror flicks with don t at the start of the title see don t go in the house and don t open the window for examples. Rather than starting slow and building to some gloriously gruesome crescendo, the movie immediately goes for the jugular. Well, apart from the fact that ingrid looks to be a relative of the weasleys from harry potter. Dont go in the woods 1981 trailer hd 1080p youtube. Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing dont go in the woods 1981 near you. Unfortunately, the killings are the most interesting aspect of don t go in the woods also known as don t go in the woods. Find release information for dont go in the woods 1981 james bryan on allmovie. This film is of particular interest to me because it was filmed in my native state of utah. Four campers go into the woods for a little rest and relaxation, while lots of people a bird watcher, two couples, artists, etc. Oct 27, 2011 don t go in the woods releases december 26, 2011 nationally on demand via cable vod, itunes, amazon watch instantly and vudu, with a theatrical release in select cities in january 2012.
Dont go in the woods 2012 letterboxd your life in film. Kingsley thurber, is a resident of my hometown of ogden city. For the audio i use a rode nt1 condenser mic with an ai1 single channel audio interface, i either use my nikon d5500 camera or my phone for the. The new transfer from vinegar syndrome is truly amazing. Criminal intent explores love, greed and ruthlessness in this twisted musicalhorror hybrid, telling the story of a young band who heads to the woods to get away from their everyday lives in order to focus on writing new songs. Dont go in the woods is your basic slasher flick that has all the essentials.
We dont know who they are or why they are in the woods, alone or otherwise. The hillsides are crawling with fat women huffing up hillsides, nerdy birdwatchers, and young couples. The anarchic film geek side of me enjoys many elements of dont go in the woods alone. Objectively speaking, dont go in the woods is flat out garbage.
Dont go in the woods or dont go in the woodsalone is a 2011 american horror film remake of the original 1980 bgrade slasher film of the same name directed by james bryan. Costar artz actually went on to become a prolific casting director. Dont go in the woods alone bluray 88 films slasher classics. Most of whom meet gruesome ends at the hands of a deranged and growling backwoodsman with a sharp spike who announces his presence by shaking the nearest branch and whooping. Thurber is responsible for composing music tracks for popular video games of the 1990s. Watch dont go in the woods 1981 full movie online free. The acting is terrible, the pacing is all off at the climax the film slows right down when it should be getting going and the effects are of the squirty tomato ketchup variety. In terms of narrative its cheap and generic, doesnt do anything that many other films were doing at the time. At times it feels like a computer program was fed different slasher movie elements, choked on its punchcards, and spat out a randomly composed, whimsically written, incoherently edited, fakebloodspattered mess.
With bo boddie, eric bogosian, gwynn galitzer, tim lajcik. Ever want to watch this movie but dont want to go through the effort of actually watching it. Don t go into the woods alone when i was a kid i used to love playing in the woods. Like hell of the living dead, ax em, and dont go in the woods. Although i loved screwballs, it isnt exactly highlevel cinema. The most only riveting facet of this film is its abrasive style. Dont go in the woods also known as dont go in the woods alone.
Dont go in the woods 1981 for this weeks trip to camp carnage, were throwing our thumbs out and hitching a ride to the backwoods of utah, where a snarling, swinish brute picks off a vibrant array of oddball characters in the utmost barbaric manner. Don t go out in the woods tonight, you probably will be thrilled don t go out in the woods tonight, you probably will be killed the plot, as it were, depicts two couples craig and joanie, and peter and ingrid heading into the wilderness near an unnamed town, intent on camping out over the weekend. More than most horror films ive seen, characters in don t go in the woods. If you have a few buddies pop the film in and enjoy a few beers. Usually a film would at least have a quote or two from people within the film industry or critics. It stars kelly albanese, amy allen, sasha alexander, devon allan, michelle rodriquez, gregory smith and morris chestnut. It counts as part of a silly trend of 80s horror flicks with dont at the start of the title see dont go in the house and dont open the window for examples. Don t go in the woods is sound advice, especially when theres a killer on the loose. Hoping to emerge with new music that will score them their big break, they instead find themselves in the middle of a nightmare beyond comprehension. This film should fall flat on its face, but the comedy im still trying to figure out if it was. We want to hear what you have to say but need to verify your account. A song from finnish heavymetal band, terasbetoni, is called ala mene metsaan dont go in the woods. The remake is written by glenn ficara and ethan lawrence and directed by robert kurtzman. Four young campers, craig, peter, ingrid and joanie, backpack.
Find release information for dont go in the woods 1981 james bryan on allmovie allmovie. The film follows four campers who are confronted by a murderous. Bryan liked the song so much he put it in the films closing credits. In the 1980s, the film was deemed a video nasty in the united kingdom, and subsequently banned by issuance of the video recordings act.
The hallow looks quite gruesome in its official trailer, suggesting the indie film may be something for horror fans to get excited about. Dont go in the woods is his attempt at horror, and perhaps its for the best that he quickly left the genre behind him. I knew it was going to be bad, but i didnt expect it to be this bad. Please click the link below to receive your verification email. Dont go in the woods 1981 angie brown in dont go in the woods 1981 dont go in the woods 1981. Although dont go in the woods alone is a very lowbudget cheesy 1982 horror film, it is definitly one that i love. Dont go in the woods 2010 bomb out of 4 vincent donofrio makes his feature directing debut with this horror film, which is one of the most original in recent years but its also one of the worst. Spoiler alertthe film follows a group of campers as they adventure through the woods on an outdoor adventure.
Did you edit out the music through out the movie read more. Paul mavis is an internationally published film and television historian, a member of the online film critics society, and the author of the espionage filmography. Firsttime director vincent donofrio explores love, greed and ruthlessness in this twisted musicalhorror. To say the plot is basic is a massive understatement. If you thought the victims in the friday the th franchise were shallow, well, you ain t seen nothin yet. Aug 21, 2015 dont go in the woods is his attempt at horror, and perhaps its for the best that he quickly left the genre behind him. Dont go in the woods alone first reared its ugly face in march 1982 by the video releasing organisation label, and this version was uncut. Dont go in the woods also known as dont go in the woods. At the point where most slashers would fade to black and roll credits, don t go in the woods. There are lots of sobadtheyregood horror movies that i love. I was so happy when i heard this movie was finally coming to dvd the movie is presented in its orginal full frame version, supervised by the director james bryan its what he orginally shot the movie in.
Ill never forget how weird and totally entertaining this film is. What vinegar syndrome has accomplished with this highdef presentation newlyremastered in 2k from a 35mm interpositive is borderlinemiraculous. Alone bluraydvd, 2015, 2disc set at the best online prices at ebay. I passed this film at the rack at the video store countless times and never bothered to rent it, but i finally decided to check it out. Dont go in the woods was released regionally in the united states, opening in six theaters in the salt lake city area on november 20, 1981, and subsequently screening in provo on november 27. The film follows four campers who are confronted by a murderous woodsman slaying hikers on a wooded mountainside. Craig warns the others not to go into the woods alone. A young band heads to the woods in order to focus on writing new songs. Dont go out in the woods tonight, you probably will be thrilled dont go out in the woods tonight, you probably will be killed the plot, as it were, depicts two couples craig and joanie, and peter and ingrid heading into the wilderness near an unnamed town, intent on camping out over the weekend. Dont go in the woods fanon wiki fandom powered by wikia. Spoiler alertthe film follows a group of campers as they adventure through the woods on.
We don t know who they are or why they are in the woods, alone or otherwise. A song by the swedish technobluegrass band rednex, called is he alive tells about a humanoid abomination that plays the fiddle and hides in a mine in the woods. The film was first shown in 2010 at single locations in the united states. Never hike alone a friday the th fan film full movie duration. Dont go in the woods releases december 26, 2011 nationally on demand via cable vod, itunes, amazon watch instantly and vudu, with a theatrical release in select cities in january 2012.
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