Cloverfield (2008)Plot: Five young New Yorkers throw their friend a going-away party the night that a monster the size of a skyscraper descends upon the city. Told from the point of view of their video camera, the film is a document of their attempt to survive the most surreal, horrifying event of their lives.
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (2003)Plot: A group of friends are travelling across country in 1973, when they nearly hit a woman wandering along the road. They stop, she gets in, and almost immediately kills herself. Looking to report the suicide, they stop in a small Texas town. As their numbers begin to diminish, they discover there’s a killer on the loose…and it’s starting to look like none of them will make it out alive. A remake of the 1974 horror classic written by Tobe Hooper and loosely based on the crimes of Ed Gein.
Poseidon (2006)Plot: A New Year’s Eve aboard the cruise liner Poseidon is about to go horribly wrong as an enormous rogue wave capsizes the massive ship. In the aftermath of the wave, in a world suddenly turned upside down, a few passengers must do what they can to reach the surface. But, with time running out and the ship sinking further with each passing moment, what chance do any of them have to survive? Based on the novel by Phillip Glass.
