Seeking out the
5000 greatest films
in a century of cinema
Happy Death Day
Directed by
Christopher Landon
Produced by Jason Blum
Written by Scott Lobdell
Produced by Jason Blum
Written by Scott Lobdell
With:
Jessica Rothe, Israel Broussard, Ruby Modine, Charles Aitken, Laura Clifton, Jason Bayle, Rob Mello, and Rachel Matthews
Cinematography:
Toby Oliver
Editing: Gregory Plotkin
Music: Bear McCreary
Editing: Gregory Plotkin
Music: Bear McCreary
Runtime:
96 min
Release Date: 13 October 2017
Aspect Ratio: 2.35 : 1
Color: Color
Release Date: 13 October 2017
Aspect Ratio: 2.35 : 1
Color: Color
Twitter Capsule:
Landon and Lobdell create a clever horror satire that combines slasher movies tropes with the Groundhog Day premise, making the focus not how to escape an endlessly repeating day but how to solve the mystery of who keeps killing the protagonist. Too bad the resolution dispoints on so many levels.