"The Cabin In The Woods" may look like a run of the mill horror movie, but there is more to it than meets the eye.not that it's like Transformers or. Critic Reviews for The Cabin in the Woods. Drew Goddard and Joss Whedon called the movie "something for us." In that sense, The Cabin in the Woods is a gift to horror fans.

Believe me, that's only the beginning. The film has been produced and co-written by Joss. "The Cabin in the Woods" is a weird movie that can not be precisely genre determined. It gathers horror ideas seen countless times and turns them upside-down.

The Cabin in the Woods

Nothing in this movie is new, but the greatest thing about it is its ability to make something very original using totally outworn horror cliches. The parents' guide to what's in this movie. The Cabin in the Woods takes a very sinister, cynical view of humanity in general; the best it has to say about people that is that we have a strong will to live. Drew Goddard plays on this postmodern connoisseurship in this meta-chiller, The Cabin in the Woods, co-written with Joss Whedon. Take the setup: Five college kids climb into an RV and head for the last cabin on the left Cabin keeps springing scary surprises. And it's wicked, twisted fun until the violence starts nagging at you.

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The timing is good, and not just because it gave co-star Chris Hemsworth the chance to become. Heat Vision Box Office Reviews Archives. EDITOR'S NOTE: The latter section of this review reveals a surprise cameo and hints at final-act plot developments beyond those suggested by the trailers.

But then the woods have never really been that safe. They are the typical horror victims -- Curt (Chris Hemsworth) who. A recent, and extremely well-reviewed "horror film" that I missed in theaters so decided to rent was "Cabin in the Woods". The plot follows five, college-aged friends who decide to go on a trip to one of their cousin's cabin, which is not so surprisingly located in the middle of nowhere and as the name.