| Plot:An updated version of Wes Craven's
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| | severe deformities to all human life
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| 1977 film of the same name,"The Hills
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| | within the area, and when you mix years
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| Have Eyes" is the story of a family road
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| | of festering anger over the matter, plus
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| trip that goes terrifyingly awry when the
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| | horrid deformities, you've got very
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| travelers become stranded in a government
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| | fertile land for violent, anti social
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| atomic zone. Miles from nowhere, the
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| | behavior. Once the Carter's become
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| Carters soon realize the seemingly
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| | stranded in this desolate
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| uninhabited wasteland is actually the
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| | wasteland...most of the scenes that
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| breeding ground of a blood-thirsty mutant
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| | follow are spent with their son Bobby
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| family...and they are the prey.Cast: Ezra
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| | chasing down their two german shepards
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| Buzzington, Aaron Stanford, Emilie de
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| | "Beauty" and "Beast" who continually
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| Ravin, Kathleen Quinlan, Ted Levine,
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| | escape from the car and go running off
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| Vinessa Shaw, Dan Byrd, Robert Joy.My
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| | into the hills, with one of the dogs
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| Thoughts:Gritty and realistic just like
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| | having the unfortunate luck of crossing
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| the original.Review:"The Hills Have Eyes"
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| | paths with one of the Hill people. Why
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| is a remake of Wes Cravens original 1977
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| | someone would bring two adult dogs that
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| movie where a road tripping family winds
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| | size with them on family vacation I'll
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| up stranded in a government atomic zone,
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| | never know. Bob the dad, and Doug decide
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| which is inhabited by a very nasty mutant
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| | to go seek out help for their dire
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| family. The 2006 remake really captures
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| | situation, which is where the film begins
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| the spirit of the original and in a way
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| | it's descent into madness as the Hill
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| is way more twisted also. This film
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| | people seize this opportunity to attack
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| revolves around the Carter family Brenda,
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| | the remaining members of the
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| Bob, Bobby, Ethel, their oldest daughter
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| | family.Obviously...albeit deformed and
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| Lynne, her husband Doug, and their baby
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| | borderline retarded...the Hill folk
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| daughter. Prior to introducing us to the
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| | understand that these suburbanites...like
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| Carter's, the beginning of the movie
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| | in the case of most families, are at
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| quickly laments the idea that the Hills
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| | their most vulnerable when the two adult
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| do have eyes when 3 CDC agents are made
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| | males of the group are gone. The trailer
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| short work of by someone weilding a pick
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| | attack scene is the highlight of the
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| axe. It's a very entertaining and gory
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| | movie as alot of shocking events unfold
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| scene which sets the mood and tone of the
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| | during which include the loss of three
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| movie nicely, before the opening credits
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| | main characters, and a very disturbing
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| roll. The Carter's are driving to San
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| | rape scene. Wes Craven and Alex Aja who
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| Diego for a good old fashioned family
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| | wrote the script for "The Hills Have
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| vacation.Now before the rationalists step
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| | Eyes" really didn't slink off on the
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| in and say huh? Doug brings up the
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| | graphic nature of the movie, staying true
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| million dollar question early in the
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| | to the original. The deaths even though
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| film, of why couldn't they have just
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| | there aren't very many, still carry a
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| "flown" like normal people? As if
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| | very big impact because of how the scenes
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| trekking through the desert heat wasn't
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| | are set up and written to take place.
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| bad enough, the trailer they're pulling
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| | Craven and Aja also do a great job with
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| behind them has a busted air conditioner
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| | the revenge angle of the story, as those
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| much to Doug's dismay. The early
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| | who managed to survive the trailer
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| impression of the Carter family is your
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| | attack, decide to take the fight to the
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| typical american red state american
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| | people in the Hills who have not only
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| family. While Doug comes off as more of
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| | taken the lives of their loved ones, but
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| the liberal democrat type, despite being
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| | also have kidnapped Doug and Lynnes
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| married to their oldest daughter.This
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| | baby.The final act of "The Hills Have
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| culture clash is set up nicely and works
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| | Eyes" is outstanding in it's franetic
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| to enhance the films early dialogue which
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| | pace, and overall intensity. It carries
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| keeps the movie interesting early on.
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| | alot of suspense, awesome fight scenes,
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| Because of their differing beliefs, Bob
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| | lots of blood, gore, loss of limbs, and
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| Carter does not particularly care for
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| | carnage, and we get to fully see the Hill
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| Lynne's husband Doug, and they spend alot
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| | freaks which there are more of than at
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| of the early moments of the movie taking
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| | first thought. You'd be surprised to know
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| snipes at each other which are sure to
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| | that besides Aaron Standford who gives an
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| extract some giggles and laughs from the
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| | awesome performance as Doug, one of the
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| viewer. Taking a page out of the "Wrong
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| | Carter family dogs carries the final act
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| Turn" book, we are introduced to a desert
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| | of the movie very nicely and at the
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| yokel who may or may not be leading
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| | screening I attended was certainly a
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| people into those "Hills". It isn't
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| | crowd favorite. I am not sure which dog
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| necessarily said that he's doing this,
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| | it was because both Beauty and Beast were
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| but it is strongly hinted at and he does
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| | the same breed, but whichever one it was,
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| definitely know about the Hill
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| | it...along with an unexpected ally,
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| people.After the Carters fill up the gas
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| | certainly did their fair share of helping
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| tank, this man hips them to a short cut
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| | to battle the films villains. "The Hills
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| which according to him will save them a
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| | Have Eyes" while slow in a few early
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| couple hours. The Hill people meanwhile
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| | areas, does an excellent job of building
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| are watching and taking yet another page
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| | suspense and containng all of the
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| out of "Wrong Turn", they set up a spike
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| | elements a true horror movie should.
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| trap to blow out the tires of the Carter
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| | Backing all of that up with above average
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| family SUV, stranding them in the desert.
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| | performances, a substantial amount of
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| Alex Aja does an excellent job building
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| | blood and gore, and boasting a very
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| suspense in this movie because after the
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| | strong 80's horror feel, it ranks right
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| opening scene, we don't see the hill
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| | up there with Wes Cravens
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| people anymore until about 35 minutes
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| | original.Pros:Good performances
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| into the movie. But Alex keeps us on the
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| | especially by Aaaron Stanford, even
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| edge of our seat with scenes that
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| | though the previews will have you
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| strongly suggest they are out there,
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| | believing Emilie De Ravin is the star of
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| lurking, watching, and waiting for the
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| | this movie, Stanford is the one who's
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| perfect time to strike. Aja also keeps
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| | involved in more scenes than anyone else.
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| the Hill folks hidden most of the time.
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| | Blood, gore, and horror elements were
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| The only one we really get a full look at
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| | strongly present which is always a plus.
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| early in the movie is Ruby, who compared
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| | Also gotta love that heroic dog which
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| to the rest of the Hill people looks
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| | saved Doug's ass more than once. The
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| mostly normal. The Hill people themselves
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| | vacant desert and empty smalltown
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| are a disturbing looking bunch, and the
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| | settings also worked to create alot of
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| sounds they make along with their violent
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| | suspense throughout the movie. The Hill
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| and perverse actions throughout the movie
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| | folks as the villains of the movie were
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| are equally disturbing. Why are they
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| | really good.Cons:I felt Emilie De Ravin
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| violent and perverse?Well to make a long
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| | should've had a few more scenes than she
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| story short, the government wanted to
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| | did. Other than that nothing
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| test their "toys" on their land. The
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| | major.Overall:A worthy remake, and a fun
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| families refused to leave, so the
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| | time at the movies. Definitely worth the
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| government tested their "toys" there
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| | price of admission.
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| anyway. The radioactive effects caused
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