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Happy Death Day is a 2017 American black comedy slasher film directed by Christopher Landon and written by Scott Lobdell.It stars Jessica Rothe and Israel Broussard.The film follows college student Tree Gelbman, who is murdered on the night of her birthday but begins reliving the day repeatedly, at which point she sets out to find the killer and stop her death.
John Squires of Bloody Disgusting described Gelbman as a modern example of the "final girl" trope and contrasts her to Friday the 13th's Alice Hardy, writing "The Happy Death Day movies present a heroine so wonderfully and completely realized that this may very well be the first ever slasher franchise with a 'final girl' character as the main ...
Happy Death Day 2U is a 2019 American science fiction black comedy slasher film written and directed by Christopher Landon. A sequel to Happy Death Day (2017), it stars Jessica Rothe, Israel Broussard, Suraj Sharma, and Steve Zissis. The film again follows Tree Gelbman (Rothe), now trapped in the same time loop of a different iteration of her ...
John Dies at the End is a 2012 American comedy horror film written and directed by Don Coscarelli and based on David Wong's novel of the same name. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] It stars Chase Williamson and Rob Mayes , with Paul Giamatti , Clancy Brown , Glynn Turman , Daniel Roebuck , and Doug Jones .
One day, Clark Davis, a young, middle-class white man accused of raping a young girl, arrives on remand. His fellow prisoners immediately turn on him—child rapists are considered the lowest form of prison life—except for Juan, one of the institution's older prisoners, who treats him with some dignity. "Short eyes" is prison slang for a ...
Each Dawn I Die is a 1939 gangster film directed by William Keighley and starring James Cagney and George Raft.The plot involves an investigative reporter who is unjustly thrown in jail and befriends a famous gangster.
Never Too Young to Die is a 1986 American action film directed by Gil Bettman. It stars John Stamos as Lance Stargrove, a young man who, with the help of secret agent Danja Deering (played by singer Vanity, also known as Denise Matthews) must avenge the death of his secret-agent father (George Lazenby) at the hands of Velvet Von Ragnar (Gene Simmons).
With a gross of $20.5 million in its opening 3-day weekend, it ranked third place at the US box office behind Toy Story 2 and The World Is Not Enough. [16] The film went on to gross $66,889,043 in the United States and Canada and $145.1 million elsewhere, for a worldwide total of $212 million, [ 1 ] against a budget estimated at $100 million.