Among Us
Betrayal , lies , and accusation . Every person needs to experience doing that and being on the receiving end of it every once in a while . Thanks to video game likeAmong Us , we now get to live out those Machiavellian tactic on - requirement without many disconfirming consequences . Suffice to say , Among Usis all the rage correctly now though it can get rather stressful .
That ’s why experiencing it without the chaos might be a nice breather for when you get repeatedly voted out or defeat . Hence , it would be nice to see others get incriminate or wipe out for a change . gratefully , other movies offer that opportunity , namely the " mystery " murder mystery film . Except this time , they come with a flavor - of - the - month– horror , because it ’s theHalloween time of year .
SCREAM (1996)
Being a meta - commentary and oftentimes spoof ofslasher movies , Screamhas constitute its own footing in a genre oversaturated with shock time value tropes . Amasked killerwielding a knife is n’t exactly anything new but withScreamand its subsequence , it became a satirical deconstruction of thehorror sub - music genre .
Of naturally , it would be here if it did n’t show any " mystery story " formula . Scream ’s antagonist often come in the form of one of the characters of the movie and usually only gets revealed near the end . That sort of shocking Book of Revelation that the killer was walking among the adept guys all along ought to be a intimate view forAmong Usplayers .
10 CLOVERFIELD LANE (2016)
10 Cloverfield Laneis one of the most unconventional " mystery story " movies around as it does n’t exactly have a killer and there ’s only one suspicious individual in the cast . The story follows what happens to a woman who awake up in an cloak-and-dagger bunker after a car crash .
The proprietor and owner of the bunker reason out out to her that they ’re stuck down there because of an alien invasion on the surface . For most of the film , the woman end up doubting the bunker owner ’s explanation and attempts to escape amidst the maturate wariness and precariousness of being bunked up with a alien .
THE THING (1982)
The Thingis probably the closest deed of conveyance here thatAmong Usattempted to emulate . It ’s reasonably much found on the very same premise of one fraud among a stranded crew . The twist is that inThe affair , the " pretender " is a shapeshifting alien wight that can even replicate the spoken language and memories of a soul .
There ’s also no vote out as the whole mount takes place in Antarctica in their inquiry root word . As such , the animate being ends up acquire the legal age of the crew until the only one left wing is able to show why Kurt Russel was choose as the confidential information actor for the film by being badass .
BASTARD (2015)
Bastardis a unparalleled kind of " mystery story " revulsion as far as those go . It roll around some improbable characters such as a sequent killer couple , a self-destructive policeman , and a duet of hitch - tramper . All of them dead became suspects as well as victim in the advent of a " mystic " and enigmatic murderer prowling around the mountain townspeople where they gather .
In such berth , it ’s usually the two successive killers who mistrust magnets , however , this one ’s full of surprises , and the aim is to blindside the spectator with the personal identity of the block out liquidator . To top it all off , it ’s an artistically rendered celluloid that juxtaposes its unapologetic brutality with the beauty and opus of each shot .
DEVIL (2010)
Devilis practicallyAmong Usif the gameplay single-valued function carry plaza in a small lift . Five alien suddenly get trapped inside the aforesaid elevator . They finally get find out that one of them is the " devil " and is out to kill the other four whenever the lights go out of something uncanny befall in the lift .
The story itself stem from one of M. Night Shyamalan ’s works so watcher knows the movie means business and has lots of twists and tour .
I STILL KNOW WHAT YOU DID LAST SUMMER (1998)
For a movie about threatening someone over what they did , theI sleep with What You Did Last Summergot unfold quite heftily . Its sequel , I Still Know What You Did Last Summertakes the whole slasher look of the moving picture and adds in a bolt of mystery as the suppose " slasher " is still awake , apparently .
Even cognise this , the protagonist still went on a holiday to a secluded island with her Quaker . Of course , the killer ’s identity does n’t get revealed until near the final stage ; the fashion of the discovery was laughable , as expect of many slasher sequel .
IDENTITY (2003)
If being trapped in an enclose blank with nine other strangers where a serial slayer might be among them is what made you likeAmong UsthenIdentityought to fire that crave for execution mysteries even more . It ’s more of a thriller or suspense thanoutright horrorbutIdentity’sclever use of circumstance and minor group government ought to keep the viewers concerned .
The premise is the same but the background is fine-tune a little . Ten unknown essay refuge in a countryside hotel following a localized sirocco ; among them is , manifestly , a serial killer who conveniently had a knack for killing hotel Edgar Albert Guest . It ’s like a 2 - minute farseeing academic session ofAmong Us , except without thecomedic assertion .
D-TOX (2002)
D - Toxfeatures Sylvester Stallone in one of his lesser - know thriller flick . He ’s not much of an action star here seeing as the film focuses more on plot .
Instead , it ’s Stallone being vulnerable as FBI factor Jake Malloy who fell into depression after his wife perplex murder by a serial grampus . Malloy had to be admitted into rehab into someplace where oxygen was probably replaced by snow due to how ubiquitous it is .
CHERRY FALLS (2000)
Cherry Fallsexpands the " whodunit " venue by making it a whole small countryside Ithiel Town where there ’s only a handful of policemen including the Sheriff . As always , there ’s a nonparallel killer on the loose and they only seem to be targeting young Male and females who are virgins .
The drama is intensify a number more by the fact that the Sheriff has a daughter who he ’s 100 percent indisputable is still a virgin and has yet to have sex with her young boyfriend . That ’s the beau is always a defendant in the father ’s eyes , sounds about good .
SPHERE (1998)
Last but not least , a " mystery " movie with Samuel Jackson in it . This time around he ’s a scientist in a film adaptation for one of Michael Crichton ’s Book . The film ’s about a deep - ocean research bunch stationed in an submersed base where they encounter a sink foreign spacecraft with a weird giant welkin that affects the brain in strange ways .
Suspicions mount up as they accuse one another of dreaming up the threats and nearly belt down all the crew members . It ’s a unparalleled take onAmong Us ' recipe thathorror fanswill surely appreciate .
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