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词条 A Horrible Way to Die
释义

  1. Plot

  2. Cast

  3. Production

  4. Release

     Home release 

  5. Reception

  6. References

  7. External links

{{Infobox film
| name = A Horrible Way to Die
| image = A Horrible Way to Die (movie poster).jpg
| alt =
| caption =
| director = Adam Wingard
| producer = {{plainlist|
  • Travis Stevens
  • Simon Barrett
  • Kim Sherman
  • Brad Miska
  • Joseph McKelheer
  • E.L. Katz

}}
| writer = Simon Barrett
| starring =
| music = Jasper Justice Leigh[1]
| cinematography = {{plainlist|
  • Chris Hilleke
  • Mark Shelhorse

}}
| editing = Adam Wingard
| studio = Snowfort Pictures
| distributor = Anchor Bay Entertainment
| released = {{Film date|2010|9|14|TIFF}}
| runtime = 85 minutes
| country = United States
| language = English
| budget = $75,000
| gross =
}}A Horrible Way to Die is a 2010 American horror film written by Simon Barrett, directed by Adam Wingard, and produced by Travis Stevens, Simon Barrett, and Kim Sherman. The film follows the journey of an escaped serial killer as he chases down his ex-girlfriend. It had its world premiere at the 2010 Toronto International Film Festival Vanguard program where it was picked up for distribution by Anchor Bay Entertainment. It also played at Fantastic Fest[4] where it received three major awards: Best Screenplay for Simon Barrett, Best Actor for AJ Bowen and Best Actress for Amy Seimetz.[5]

Plot

{{More plot|date=September 2011}}

In rural Missouri, serial killer Garrick Turrell (A. J. Bowen) escapes from police custody and immediately resumes taking the lives of strangers whilst searching for his ex-girlfriend, Sarah. Meanwhile, having met at group therapy for recovering alcoholics, Sarah (Amy Seimetz) and Kevin (Joe Swanberg) begin to develop a tentative relationship. As the body count builds, Turrell makes his way to Sarah's new location just as she seems to be getting her life in order.

Cast

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  • AJ Bowen as Garrick Turrell
  • Simon Barrett as Olsen
  • Melissa Boatright as Jessie
  • Steven Buehler as State Trooper 1
  • Brandon Carroll as Rusty
  • Ed Hanson as Mr. Harper
  • Jen Huemmer as Dark-haired woman
  • Lane Hughes as Reed
  • Michael Anthony Miller as Stephen
  • Whitney Moore as Daphne
  • Kelsey Munger as Elizabeth
  • Amy Seimetz as Sarah
  • Frank Stack as Elderly Man
  • Joe Swanberg as Kevin
  • Holly Voges as Carla
  • Gabriel Wallace as Werner
  • Michael J. Wilson as Jones
{{div col end}}

Production

Barrett estimated the budget at $75,000.[1]

Release

A Horrible Way to Die debuted on 14 September 2010 at the Toronto International Film Festival and opened in other film festivals on the dates given below.

Region Release date Festival
Canada{{dts|2010|9|14}}Toronto International Film Festival
United States{{dts|2010|9|26}}Fantastic Fest[4]
Spain{{dts|2010|10|11}}Sitges Film Festival[8][9]
United States{{dts|2010|10|15}}Hawaii International Film Festival
United States{{dts|2010|10|16}}Philadelphia Film Festival
United States{{dts|2010|11|6}}Denver International Film Festival[10][11]
Sweden{{dts|2010|11|12}}Stockholm International Film Festival[12]
United Kingdom{{dts|2010|11|14}}Leeds International Film Festival[13]
Canada{{dts|2011|4|15}}Calgary Underground Film Festival[14]
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The film has been shown as a special Valentine's Day screening at the independent Showroom cinema in Sheffield, UK.[2]

Home release

A Horrible Way to Die was released on DVD and Blu-ray Disc in the United States on September 6, 2011. Bonus materials include audio commentary with director/editor Adam Wingard and writer/producer Simon Barrett and a Behind The Scenes of A HORRIBLE WAY TO DIE featurette.[16]

Reception

Rotten Tomatoes, a review aggregator, reports that 63% of eight surveyed critics gave the film a positive review; the average rating is 6.3/10.[3] Metacritic rated it 52/100 based on five reviews.[4] Dennis Harvey of Variety wrote that the film is "strongly reminiscent of Portrait of a Serial Killer" but lacks that film's impact.[5] Jeannette Catsoulis of The New York Times called it "a restrained, ripely atmospheric thriller that relies more on mood than on special effects".[6]

References

1. ^{{cite web|url=http://bloody-disgusting.com/news/15038/|title=Is ‘Red Sands’ Really a Sequel to ‘Dead Birds’? What’s Next?!|last=Miska|first=Brad|work=Bloody Disgusting|date=2009-01-22}}
2. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.showroomworkstation.org.uk/ahorriblewaytodie/ |title=A Horrible Way to Die - Showroom & Workstation |publisher=Showroomworkstation.org.uk |date=2012-02-14 |accessdate=2014-04-12}}
3. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/a_horrible_way_to_die/|title=A Horrible Way to Die (2011)|work=Rotten Tomatoes|accessdate=2015-08-14}}
4. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.metacritic.com/movie/a-horrible-way-to-die|title=A Horrible Way to Die|work=Metacritic|accessdate=2015-08-14}}
5. ^{{cite web|url=https://variety.com/2010/film/markets-festivals/a-horrible-way-to-die-1117943604/|title=Review: 'A Horrible Way to Die'|last=Harvey|first=Dennis|work=Variety|date=2010-09-17|accessdate=2015-08-14}}
6. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2011/08/19/movies/a-horrible-way-to-die-directed-by-adam-wingard.html|title=The Serial-Killer Story Takes a New Twist|last=Catsoulis|first=Jeannette|work=The New York Times|date=2011-08-11|accessdate=2015-08-14}}
7. ^{{cite web |url=http://fantasticfest.com/blog/entry/fantastic_fest_2010_awards_announced |title=Fantastic Fest 2010 Awards Announced! |website=Fantastic Fest |date=2010-09-27 |last=Metz |first=Daniel |accessdate=2011-09-15}}
8. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.stockholmfilmfestival.se/en/festival/2010/program/ |title=Festival program 2010 |publisher=Stockholm International Film Festival |accessdate=2011-09-15}}
9. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.stockholmfilmfestival.se/en/film/horrible_way_to_die |title=Horrible Way To Die by Adam Wingard |publisher=Stockholm International Film Festival |accessdate=2011-09-15}}
10. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.calgaryundergroundfilm.org/2011/a-horrible-way-to-die |title=A Horrible Way to Die USA, 2010" ALberta Premiere |publisher=Calgary Underground Film Festival |accessdate=2011-09-17}}
11. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.leedsfilm.com/film/horrible-die/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101108105558/http://www.leedsfilm.com/film/horrible-die/ |dead-url=yes |archive-date=2010-11-08 |title=A Horrible Way to Die – Leeds International Film Festival |publisher=Leeds International Film Festival |accessdate=2011-09-19 }}
12. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.denverfilm.org/filmcenter/detail.aspx?id=23733&FID=61 |title=The Watching Hour At The 33rd Starz Denver Film Festival |publisher=Denver Film Society |accessdate=2011-09-19 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120324141756/http://www.denverfilm.org/filmcenter/detail.aspx?id=23733&FID=61 |archive-date=2012-03-24 |dead-url=yes |df= }}
13. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.denverfilm.org/festival/film/detail.aspx?id=23681&fid=54 |title=Films: A Horrible Way To Die |publisher=Denver Film Society |accessdate=2011-09-19}}
14. ^{{cite web |url=http://fantasticfest.festivalgenius.com/2010/films/ahorriblewaytodie_adamwingard_fantasticfest2010 |title=Fantastic Fest 2010 : A Horrible Way to Die |publisher=Fantastic Fest |accessdate=2011-09-19}}
15. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.anchorbayentertainment.com/detail.aspx?ProjectId=23a4cb89-96c3-4bb5-8aef-132c2157c95e |title=Anchorbay Entertainment : A Horrible Way to Die |publisher=Anchorbay Entertainment |accessdate=2011-09-20 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110925044559/http://www.anchorbayentertainment.com/detail.aspx?projectID=23a4cb89-96c3-4bb5-8aef-132c2157c95e |archivedate=2011-09-25 }}
16. ^{{cite web |url=http://sitgesfilmfestival.com/eng/noticies/?id=1002995 |title=Noves Visions, the most indie and daring section at Sitges 2010 |publisher=Private Foundation Sitges International Film Festival of Catalonia |date=2010-09-23 |accessdate=2011-09-20}}
17. ^{{cite web |url=http://sitgesfilmfestival.com/eng/film/?id=10001662 |title=Sitges Film Festival » A Horrible Way to Die |publisher=Private Foundation Sitges International Film Festival of Catalonia |accessdate=2011-09-20}}
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External links

  • {{Official website|http://www.ahwtd.blogspot.com/}}
  • {{Allmovie title|529817|A Horrible Way to Die}}
  • {{IMDb title|id=1617620|title=A Horrible Way to Die}}
  • {{Metacritic film|id=a-horrible-way-to-die|title=A Horrible Way to Die}}
  • {{Rotten-tomatoes|a_horrible_way_to_die|A Horrible Way to Die}}
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