Welcome to our weekly recaps of AMC’s new historical horror show The Terror. This week’s The Terror review takes a look at the first chilling episode, “Go For Broke.” Spoilers follow. Tell Them We Are Dead A firm argument against ever leaving the house, The Terror sets sail this week on AMC, and brings with it a […]
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- 3/27/2018
- by Chris Evangelista
- Slash Film
Four episodes were provided prior to broadcast.
The Terror, AMC’s historically-spun horror tale of Arctic exploration gone chillingly wrong, hits slower than its title suggests at first glance, but it still may hook audiences hungry for a 19th-century seafaring screamer.
Adapted from Dan Simmons’ epic 2007 novel of the same name, the miniseries tracks the imagined misfortunes of two Royal Naval bombing ships – the Hms Erebus and Hms Terror – that departed in 1845 on what the British crown hoped to be the most consequential exploration of a generation. They never returned. The expedition’s commander and captain aboard Hms Erebus, Sir John Franklin, attained folk-legend status as a leader who bravely fought a crisis in conditions most would consider uninhabitable.
As told in a brief prologue to the opening hour (“Go for Broke”), The Terror’s central hope is the captain of Hms Terror, Francis Crozier (Jared Harris). A veteran of both Antarctic and Arctic travel,...
The Terror, AMC’s historically-spun horror tale of Arctic exploration gone chillingly wrong, hits slower than its title suggests at first glance, but it still may hook audiences hungry for a 19th-century seafaring screamer.
Adapted from Dan Simmons’ epic 2007 novel of the same name, the miniseries tracks the imagined misfortunes of two Royal Naval bombing ships – the Hms Erebus and Hms Terror – that departed in 1845 on what the British crown hoped to be the most consequential exploration of a generation. They never returned. The expedition’s commander and captain aboard Hms Erebus, Sir John Franklin, attained folk-legend status as a leader who bravely fought a crisis in conditions most would consider uninhabitable.
As told in a brief prologue to the opening hour (“Go for Broke”), The Terror’s central hope is the captain of Hms Terror, Francis Crozier (Jared Harris). A veteran of both Antarctic and Arctic travel,...
- 3/5/2018
- by Zach Ellin
- We Got This Covered
We covered last year’s Hawaii International Film Festival — its 35th edition — and now the fest is back for another year. Asian box-office sensations, Cannes art-house favorites, and a particularly strong lineup of indigenous Pacific filmmaking highlight this year’s edition, which runs November 2-12 in Oahu. Long a bastion of Pacific Rim and specifically Pacific Islander story-telling, the festival this year brings forth a new competition for films made in Hawaii, highlighted by the Closing Night world premiere of Alexander Bocchieri’s Go For Broke: An Origin Story, a narrative feature based on the famed 442nd Infantry Regiment, a World […]...
- 10/11/2017
- by Filmmaker Staff
- Filmmaker Magazine - Blog
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