Joey films the group as Wendy leads them through the woods, occasionally mentioning "accidents" that took the lives of her friends. It is then clear that Lily dislikes Patrick and hisses at him. The intruder carries a switchblade, and softly caresses the buttocks of Stephanie with it, all while filming the whole act. There they discover a dead resident and a number of tapes that they begin to watch over the course of the evening, which has a deadly ending after all of the anthology stories are played. [21], The sequel V/H/S/99 debuted in the Midnight Madness stream at the 2022 Toronto International Film Festival[22] and was released on Shudder October 20, 2022.[23]. Happy that she has finished that what she has come to do, she leaves. The 1st tape has a demon lady. A 4-episode miniseries V/H/S: Video Horror Shorts was released on Snap Originals on October 28, 2018. Spider and Samantha leave the group for a bathroom break. Both Shane and Patrick are too lustful to care very much. [14], Most reviewers said that they felt the film was too long. Things quickly turned violent and horrifying when a couple of the other guys attempted to get physical with her. Second Honeymoon shows Patterson as a kid watching Saturday afternoon old movies tv & the adventures of Nick and Nora Charles. The story starts out with terrible men doing terrible things, setting up for the audience that they're all going to be dead by the end of the movie. Back in the frame story, Rox is left confused by what he has witnessed. The killer gets close to her but she lures him into a trap and impales him on stakes. They drive to the house they believed to be the right one and sneak inside. V/H/S/2. Lily catches up to Clint, her face hideously contorted, but instead of attacking, she attempts to perform fellatio. In their motel room, they are asked by a girl if Sam could give her a ride the next day. The missing of the hundred dollars leads to a small argument between Sam and Stephanie, as Sam is convinced that Stephanie has taken his money. This article is about the horror film. The ghostly child appears again along with a similarly ghostly young girl. The short is set on the title date (Halloween in 1998), follows a group of friends who head out to a party at a friends house, only to end up at the wrong address. The art in question offers up glimpses of the world of the dead known in the game as Limbo (and the monsters within), which also showing the various locales of the world of the living youll be traversing. She closes her eyes and carries her laptop to have James look out for the being. Film Credits Old (2021) Rated PG-13 for strong violence, disturbing images, suggestive content, partial nudity and brief strong language. Later that night, she is visited once more by the little child but as she tries to make contact with it, something knocks her out. But now she will have prove and the lifes of her new 'friends is an acceptable prize. [12] Limited theatrical release began October 5, 2012, in the United States. The Second Honeymoon. Gary attempts to flee downstairs, but he falls and twists his ankle, and is killed by the zombie. Directed by "[15], Empire gave the film four stars out of five, saying that "the biggest twist is its consistently high quality anything goes, and all of it works". The film spawned five sequels, V/H/S/2, V/H/S: Viral, V/H/S/94, V/H/S/99, V/H/S/85 and two spin-offs, Siren and Kids vs. Aliens, as well as a miniseries V/H/S: Video Horror Shorts on Snapchat's Snap Originals platform.[8]. Clint, taking refuge in the bathroom, wonders if he really wants this when Patrick rushes in, saying he was attacked by Lily. The murderer was Stephanie's loved one. Almost immediately after finding the body, he is attacked by the old man who owns the house. The boys tried to flee at first but change their minds. Back in the frame story, the old man's body has returned to the room, but Rox is nowhere to be seen. The next day, on their way to visit the Grand Canyon, Sam notices the missing money and accuses Stephanie of taking it, but she assures him that she did not. "[11] Fangoria praised the film while remarking that "the mystery of why/how some of this stuff is even on VHS tapes to begin with" was a bit of a leap. The film holds a 56% approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes, based on 106 reviews, with an average rating of 5.60/10. A joke ending was shot in one take by Radio Silence, in which the doors are unlocked and the boys get out just before the train smashes into their car. But when they see a mechanical fortune telling prospector. Before he can do more then being disgusted by her, his throat is slit by the killer. The film's wraparound story involves a group of fame-obsessed teens who unwittingly become stars of the next internet sensation. Soon after, Scheana and her hubby Mike Shay went on a Hawaiian getaway in an attempt to rekindle their romance. V/H/S was an instant hit among horror fans and led to thedevelopment of a number of sequels and spin-offs over the years, though the first movie still stands out as one of the scariest. Clint flees, begging bystanders for help, but he is suddenly lifted into the sky by Lily, who has transformed into a winged creature. The intruder is a woman and wears a cheap plastic mask. But this time the intentions are far worse. He argues with some aliens while removing an alien fetus. The intruder is a woman and wears a mask similar to that of a burn victim. The tape followed a group of guys on a bachelor night as they attempted to secretly film an amateur porno with girls they picked up at the club. Joey guesses that Wendy was serious about the story she had been telling them about the murders, mentioning that he remembers hearing about it himself. She turns into a flock of birds, revealing to them how grave their mistake was to save her. Stars: Chad Villella, Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett. Covering the hottest movie and TV topics that fans want. After little persuasion by Sam, Stephanie gives it a try and receives an interesting prediction: soon she will be reunited with a loved one. V/H/S Movies Wikia is a FANDOM Movies Community. Joey is horrified by this as he discovers that Wendy wasn't joking. Manage all your favorite fandoms in one place! She also develops an odd growth on her arm that she becomes fixated on, leading to her causing harm to herself while trying to investigate it. The story for The Last Case of Benedict Fox takes place in 1925 Boston, where self-proclaimed detective Benedict Fox must uncover the fate of a family while traversing a dark, eerie world of . Which is kind of a reverse of how you're supposed to do a movie like this. [18] Likewise, Roger Ebert was among the critics who felt the film was overlong, giving the film one star out of four and saying that "None of the segments is particularly compelling. Like so many horror . "Second Honeymoon" is a short featured in the 2012 anthology horror movie "V/H/S". Personally, I'm bored by found-footage horror films, which this is. In addition to picking up Lily, the men also succeed in convincing another young woman, Lisa, to return to their motel room. Lily seems to be ready for action as she starts to undress Clint. V/H/S is a 2012 American found footage horror anthology film and the first installment in the V/H/S franchise created by Brad Miska[4] and Bloody Disgusting and produced by Miska and Roxanne Benjamin. "[13] Metacritic, which assigns a weighted mean rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the film holds an average score of 54, based on reviews from 22 critics, indicating "mixed or average reviews". It's a fun-filled adventure fresh with irresistible, voiced by Jason Alexander, Martin Short and Barry Bostwick. "[6] Horror-Movies.ca reported that two people fainted during the premiere at Sundance.[10]. A homage to slasher movies of the past, this short follows a group of friends who are led into the woods by a one of the members, and are pursued by a seemingly unstoppable, invisible killer. Project: Nightlight Has Delayed March 3 Release, New Beta Early Access Gameplay Trailer Gives Diablo IV Fans a Taste of Hell [Video]. Here are reasons you need to go on a second honeymoon. But this time the intentions are far worse. Clint tries to wake Lisa as Patrick attempts to fight Lily, but she subdues and pounces on him, drinking his blood and ripping off his genitals. You know, what would amp it up here? The obscure creature continues with eviscerating her body in order to inhabit it. Their plan, inspired by Shane, is to bring women back to this room and have sex with them. Back in the frame story, one of the criminals discovers that Brad, the person who stayed to watch the tape, is missing. Players can use a combination of various objects, environmental surroundings, weapons, and traversal abilities in order to combat their foes. Each short film is linked together with the concept of found footage (each segment is from the VHS tapes found in the room). Wheel of Fortune - November 17, 1993 (My Favorite Teacher Week) Wheel of Fortune. The intruder stabs Sam in the neck and let him bleed out on his cussion. They visit a Wild West-themed attraction where Stephanie receives a prediction from a mechanical fortune teller, which claims that she will soon be reunited with a loved one. Personally, I'm bored by found-footage horror films, which this is. Shane, Patrick, and Clint are three friends who have rented a motel room to fulfill Shane's intent of bringing women back for sex. Creeping Dread and Isolation Accompany Gameplay Trailer for The Voidness [Watch], John Wick: Chapter 4 Clips Wick Comes Face-to-Face With Brand New Enemies, Extended Gameplay Trailer for Dead Island 2 Brings Plenty of Mayhem and Gore [Video]. An anonymous source offers them a large sum of money to break into a house and steal a single VHS videotape. Stars: Helen Rodger, Daniel Kaufman and Liz Harvey. [5] It features a series of found footage shorts written and directed by Adam Wingard, David Bruckner, Ti West, Glenn McQuaid, Joe Swanberg, and the filmmaking collective Radio Silence.[6]. Metacritic, which assigns a weighted mean rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the film holds an average score of 55%, based on reviews from 21 critics, indicating "mixed or average reviews.". It refuse to start again, and it is now that they discover that the girl is gone. So it was a living project. Thinking that they are the first ones to arrive, the quartet sneak inside. (segment "Tuesday the 17th") (as Liz Vastola) Makeup Department Production Management Second Unit Director or Assistant Director "Second Honeymoon" is a short featured in the 2012 anthology horror movie "V/H/S". It's not the scariest segment in the movie but it sets up the movie's premise well and features some fun jump scares. Lisa passes out as Shane attempts to initiate sex while Patrick discourages him from continuing. 21:36. Additionally, a couple of the shorts featured in the series, particulary "Amateur Night" and "Safe Haven", have recieved critical acclaim and are considered by many to be standout examples of what found-footage horror can be. The short was definitely creepy and touched on home-invasion horror but wasn't the scariest overall. But when they see a mechanical fortune telling prospector. Learn more. It features a series of found footage shorts written and directed by Adam Wingard, David Bruckner, Ti West, Glenn McQuaid, Joe Swanberg, and the filmmaking collective Radio Silence. Second Honeymoon | CBS | Sunday Movie Promo | 2001 - YouTube 0:00 / 0:20 Second Honeymoon | CBS | Sunday Movie Promo | 2001 413 views Oct 31, 2017 1 Dislike Share Save Analog Memories. At first, Clint laughs but soon they realize that Lily is no ordinary girl. A sequel, titled V/H/S/2, was debuted at January 19 as part of Sundance 2013. Adam Wingard ("Tape 56")David Bruckner ("Amateur Night")Ti West ("Second Honeymoon")Glenn McQuaid ("Tuesday the 17th")Joe Swanberg ("The Sick Thing That Happened to Emily When She Was Younger")Radio Silence ("10/31/98") During her next video chat with James, Emily nonchalantly digs into the bump on her arm with a scalpel and a meat fork to find out what exactly the bump is, but James urges her to stop before the wound becomes infected, promising to check on it himself when he arrives in a week. Manage all your favorite fandoms in one place! Entering the house, the criminals find the corpse of an old man sitting in front of several televisions playing white noise. Firstly, you hear the cultists from "To Hell and Back" calling Mabel's name. The film debuted at the 2012 Sundance Film Festival in January 2012,[7] and was released on demand on August 31, 2012. Their big anniversary gift is a second honeymoon -- one week, with all the trimmings, in a posh tropical resort. His search leads him upstairs where he does a horrible discovery, the decapitated remains of one of his friends. As the two talk, the Glitch walks up behind Joey and slits his throat. Limited theatrical releasebegan October 5, 2012 in the United States and November 1, 2012 in Argentina. A newlywed couple steps into the sauna in their deluxe honeymoon suite-and never steps out again. As they arrive at the lake, they change clothing and jump in the water. Patrick is easily subdued by Lily who makes short work of him, feeding on his blood and castrating him with her bare hands. It reappears in a tree and pounces on Wendy, beating her to death with the camera, then slashes her stomach, subsequently eviscerating her. Under the sponsorship of Bloody Disgusting, a group of young directors got the change to create a horror movie like no other. The prediction claims that she will soon be happily reunited with a loved one, and that she is also very trusting and is easily taken advantage of. As they reach the attic they encounter a group of men who appear to be performing an exorcism on a captive woman. The film made its limited theatrical premiere in the United States on October 5, 2012, and in the United Kingdom on January 18, 2013. The awkward Lily only has eyes for Clint, but Shane still wants to make his porno and has decided that Lily will be his actress. But this one does. Unknown to him however, the old man's corpse has disappeared. 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Wedding historian Susan Waggoner says the honeymoon "dates from the days of marriage by capture when, after . Emily is talking with her soon-to-doctor boyfriend James over video chat. But they start to doubt this conclusion and are ready to leave the house. As they film various landmarks in the area as directed by the returning camper, the footage fades in and out with grisly images of murdered people. But quickly they find themselves with a new problem. The murderes was the loved one. The second guy commands that his friend calms down and they carry the videos to their friend who starts a new tape. In their next chat, a badly injured Emily believes that she sustained her injuries after wandering into traffic in a fugue state. The website's critical consensus reads, "An uneven collection of found-footage horror films, V/H/S has some inventive scares but its execution is hit-and-miss. Second Honeymoon. In the middle of the night, while the couple are asleep, someone breaks into the room, turns on the camcorder and films stroking Stephanie's buttocks with a switchblade. The purpose of the glasses is to capture the footage and sell it to an amateur porn site. The group of directors involved inV/H/S: ViralincludeAaron Scott Moorhead, Nacho Vigalondok, Marcel Sarmiento, Gregg Bishop, Justin Benson and Todd Lincoln. It is only now that they realize that they have no idea what content the requested VHS tape has. Series In the middle of the night, someone has broken into their room and looks around. That includes the Tatooist, who was revealed in the Gamescom trailer. The remaining criminals, Zak and Gary, are confused as to where the others have gone, with Gary telling Zak to look through the tapes. NEXT:10 Actors Who Played A Horror Movie Villain Across Multiple Decades. She tells him how it reminds her about something strange that happened in her childhood but she can't remember the details. As suggested by the name of the tape, the footage was made on Halloween' eve, 1998. Later that night, we see that the intruder have returned. Little do they know that the tapes aren't the regular wedding videos you would expect Three friends in a motel room: Patrick, Shane and Clint are preparing themselves to hit the town. It's a great way to remember why you have chosen that person to create and spend the rest of your life again. Clint uses this opportunity to get up and flee. The opening, in which Tom talks about his wife having committed suicide, tells viewers that the majority of the film will be in flashback; and when we see their elated holiday mood spoiled by a scared neighbor . That evening (off camera), a woman comes to Sam and Stephanie's motel room and awkwardly tries to convince Sam to give her a ride the next day. As they try and leave with the woman, the paranormal activity increases dramatically. Stars: Lanes Hughes, Adam Wingard and Frank Stack. This proves to be a bad idea as when she looks around the creature is gone! She is quickly joined by Stephanie who kisses her passionately. It's terrifying, and very well executed. Sam climbs at the cliff but Stephanie warns him to be careful. The criminal still upstairs, Rox, replaces the tape in the VCR with a different one and settles down to watch it. He finds the decapitated remains of Zak and is subsequently attacked by the old man, who has become a zombie. The next night, Emily attempts to contact the strange child. She keeps repeating this several times. The film currently holds a 55% approval rating onRotten Tomatoesbased on 93 reviews, with the consensus, "An uneven collection of found-footage horror films,V/H/Shas some inventive scares but its execution is hit-and-miss. The main story continues when the two men in the basement searching for more tapes as one is startled by a man-like figure. Wendy then tells Joey that she lured all three of them to the woods to use as bait, so that she can find and kill the Glitch. Trouble is, all the creative gymnastics have resulted in the horror movie equivalent of a wimp who relies on steroids to lend him a fearsome appearance while his eyes still tell the truth. And omnibus attempts rarely work. The Glitch approaches Wendy before a bed of spikes impales it. Advertisement. While the other criminals are free to roam the house, Brad stays behind in the TV room with the dead body to watch a tape left in the VCR. She reveals that the doctor James recommended has diagnosed her as schizoaffective, and tearfully says that James deserves a better, more normal girlfriend. In the bathroom, as Stephanie is undressing, Sam tries to persuade her into stripping for the camera but she is clear: if he wants a striptease, he have to put away the camera. This comes true later in the movie, where it is revealed that she is in love with the Girl. A short shot shows that she has scales growing on her legs and feet as Shane undresses her. The next night the masked person breaks in again and stabs the husband violently before proceeding to make out with the wife, revealing they were lovers. That would keep many a couple happy. This alerts the men to their presence, and they react angrily to them before proceeding to physically assault the young woman, causing some of the men to be pulled upwards into the darkness by an unseen force. [11] The first theatrical release began in Russia September 7, 2012. The final tape and segment of V/H/S was directed by a group known as Radio Silence and followed four friends on Halloween night, with one dressed as a teddy bear nanny cam who was documenting the evening. The film is presented as an anthology of short horror films, built into a frame narrative which acts as its own short horror film. The frame jumps and the final shot is of the woman driving with Stephanie next to her, asking if she has erased the tape. Not below breaking-and-entering, they accept without a second thought. Developer Plot Twist has shared some exclusive concept art for their upcoming Lovecraftian metroidvania The Last Case of Benedict Fox. The film then transitions to the next tape. After little persuasion by Sam, Stephanie gives it a try and receives an interesting prediction: soon she will be reunited with a loved one. This doesn't stop Shane however, but a laughing Patrick manages to discourage his friend from raping an unconscious girl. It quickly cuts to footage from their recent job. The frame narrative focuses on a criminal gang who film their exploits, which include smashing the walls, windows, and light fixtures of an abandoned house and sexually assaulting a woman in a parking lot. The video was made by a young couple, Sam and Stephanie on trip to a canyon. After investigating the room, Emily witnesses a small, ghostly, childlike entity rush into her room and slam the door shut, leading her to believe that her apartment is haunted. In the attic, they find several men gathered around a young woman whom they have suspended from the rafters, apparently performing an exorcism. The trip is meant to be a second honeymoon. The trap only hurts her slightly and she is able to get up. The frame jumps and the final shot is of the woman driving with Stephanie next to her, asking if she has erased the tape. Each short was filmed in the "found footage" style with an additional story that framed the movie. On an unfaithful night, she calls James as something is happening in her apartment.
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