The Gallows , the most recent in the never-ending stream of found footage horror films, is almost like a beginners guide to horror movies. Unfortunately, it never really offers enough punch or originality to stand out from the pack. The film begins with a camcorder recording of a high school play called The Gallows being performed in The star of the play, a young man named Charlie Grimille Jesse Cross , is accidentally killed when the trap-door of the staged gallows trips. The movie then flash forwards 20 years to via a tape found by police? Apparently, in the town of Dick Cheese, Wyoming probably not the actual name of the town featured in the movie , a good way to honor the dead is to perform the same macabre play that a former student died in.
Featuring new cover art: " Tower of the Winds " by Alexey Shugurov. A good Gallows Girl knows how to steady a man when he twitches at the end of the rope. The death is just as ugly, but the passing is eased. A good Gallows Girl will open herself a tiny bit, let him scrape off some of her innocence to carry with him as he goes. My sister told me that it hurts a lot. After that, we stopped playing hideaway and throw-the-bones.
In the horror genre we have films that either thrill and chill us or fail to tap into the core of our psyche leaving us in want for new nightmares. Starting in at number ten, the camera shots. Now it should come as no surprise that with a found footage film we have what appears to be an amateurish style of shooting the film.
The Gallows is a American found footage supernatural horror film written and directed by Chris Lofing and Travis Cluff. The film was released in the United States by Warner Bros. On October 29, , Beatrice High School student Charlie Grimille is accidentally hanged and killed after a prop malfunction during a presentation of the play The Gallows.