What to watch with your family for Thanksgiving can turn into a never-ending debate. Especially with the seemingly endless options that streaming services offer. So to save you time this holiday weekend, we’ve curated a selection of themed movies that the whole family can watch together*, no matter what. This is a Turkey Day-themed slasher. thanksgiving.
*’Bringing the family together’ can mean ‘feeling nauseated by perfectly crafted gore.’
It was directed by gore maestro Eli Roth and was originally based on his original work. grindhouse Not having the same name, thanksgiving Exactly one year after the Black Friday tragedy, this holiday slasher follows a small New England town terrorized by the Thanksgiving mascot murders.
It’s all literally silly and ridiculous, but it’s also a really fun time. The film’s many, many kills get bigger, more brutal, and more outrageous, but the real joy of the film is how carefully it modulates the suspense, finding that perfect line that makes every moment tense without actually being scary. More importantly for this kind of silly slasher thanksgiving has a great mix of characters you root for and characters that are tailor-made for you to root for when you meet your fate. As for the family appeal, it even has a cast that spans pop culture generations. Grey’s AnatomyPatrick Dempsey passed to Addison Rae on TikTok. This delicate balance makes it the perfect watch for secrets of groups who enjoy horror movies but may have different levels of tolerance for the actual horror they contain. As long as everyone hates particularly gruesome and graphic murders.
Of course, this raises the biggest caveat about this recommendation. Whether or not the idea of ​​watching a particularly gory horror movie together on Thanksgiving is your idea of ​​family fun. For my family, a good silly slasher mixed with fun and gore is always the perfect way to spend time together. If that sounds like something you relate to, this is perfect for your Happy Thanksgiving.
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