Starring Sophia Bush, Zachary Knighton, and Sean Bean. Rated 18A. Back in 1986, when many Vancouverites were preoccupied with the pricey pomp of Expo, a nasty little horror flick called The Hitcher ...
Since its release in 1986, Robert Harmon’s The Hitcher has been on quite the journey. Initially panned by many critics, the film is now seen as an undisputed cult classic, featuring one of the late ...
What exactly is an existential horror movie? As with defining a horror overall, the answer is often down to personal choice. We are all scared of different things. Most of the time. There are certain ...
And make no mistake, The Hitcher is a monster of a movie - not just in its violence and dark psychology, but in the multiplicitous depths of its thematic content. Ryder's illusiveness lends the ...
While on a road trip to get to their unknown Spring Break destination, college students Grace (Sophia Bush) and Jim (Zachary Knighton) cross paths with John Ryder (Sean Bean), a man who needs a lift ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Rutger Hauer, the Dutch actor best known for portraying the tragic villain Roy Batty in Ridley Scott’s sci-fi classic “Blade ...
Longtime Movieweb contributor that was uploading 1-minute movie reviews to the world wide web via AOL before Youtube or social media existed. I make tons of straight-to-video movies you can find at ...
In recent years Sean Bean has made a tidy living playing assorted villains and psychopaths in Hollywood movies. In a "trashy" remake of 80s thriller The Hitcher he goes the whole hog, terrorising a ...
Having seemingly exhausted cinema's canon of classic horror movies and cult favorites in their endless remaking spree, studios have now moved on to reprising half-forgotten slasher films and ...
Like some of the best horror movies, The Hitcher commences its story in darkness. Our lead, C. Thomas Howell's Jim Halsey, is a young 20-something out on the road for his first big job, delivering a ...
The factoid at the beginning of producer Michael Bay’s latest useless horror remake informs us that “42,000 people are killed on highways each year.” But if there’s one thing that can be learned from ...