Happy Death Day is a 2017 American black comedy slasher film directed by Christopher Landon and written by Scott Lobdell.It stars Jessica Rothe and Israel Broussard.. The film follows college student Tree Gelbman, who is murdered on the night of her birthday but begins reliving the day repeatedly, at which point she sets out to find the killer and stop her death. Groundhog Day is a 1993 comedy film directed by Harold Ramis, starring Bill Murray. A cynical TV weatherman finds himself reliving the same day over and over again when he goes on location to the small town of Punxsutawney to film a report about their annual Groundhog Day. His predicament drives him to distraction, until he sees a way of turning the situation to his advantage. Phil Connors Happy Death Day: Directed by Christopher Landon. With Jessica Rothe, Israel Broussard, Ruby Modine, Charles Aitken. A college student must relive the day of her murder over and over again, in a loop that will end only when she discovers her killer's identity. The time-warped slasher Happy Death Day is the horror genre's answer to Groundhog Day, but that ending requires some deeper examination. Happy Death Day is about a sorority sister stuck in a time loop, trying to solve her own murder. Groundhog Day is a 1993 American fantasy comedy film directed by Harold Ramis from a screenplay by him and Danny Rubin.Starring Bill Murray, Andie MacDowell, and Chris Elliott, it tells the story of a cynical television weatherman covering the annual Groundhog Day event in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania, who becomes trapped in a time loop, forcing him to relive February 2 repeatedly. Happy Death Day ended up being a delightful surprise when it hit theaters—shooting to the top of the box office charts, reaping a domestic gross of $55 million off a $4.8 million budget, and ‘Happy Death Day’ emerged as a surprise success of the year 2017. Besides a terrific mint at the box office, which saw it make almost 30 times its original budget, it enthused film aficionados and critics alike. The movie, in all its ingenuity, can be summed up as a more pleasant-looking cross-over between ‘Groundhog Day’ and ‘Scream’. I love the Groundhog Day reference at the end, it gave the movie some more cred imo as it isn't trying to be 100% original and Groundhog Day was 1993 and not, well, a slasher and also because Groundhog Day is 1 of my favorite movies. I've been seeing it every year on Groundhog Day since I was a kid. gets a 9/10 for me. The 1993 Harold Ramis comedy "Groundhog Day" may not have spawned the hero-caught-in-a-time-loop genre, but it certainly prodded it to life. To this day, the film carries a 97% rating from critics 7. The movie was added to the United States National Film Registry: In 2006, Groundhog Day was selected for preservation in the National Film Registry of the Library of Congress, highlighting its cultural, historical, and aesthetic significance. 12 FAQs about Groundhog Day Movie: 1. Is Groundhog Day based on a true story? Happy Death Day (2017) Happy Death Day 2U (2019) Bonus traveling forwards in time: The Time Machine (1960) Time After Time (1979) Demolition Man (1993) The Visitors (1993) The Visitors II: The Corridors of Time (1998) The Visitors: Bastille Day (2016) Just Visiting (2001) The Time Machine (2002) 13 Going on 30 (2004) Groundhog Day: Directed by Harold Ramis. With Bill Murray, Andie MacDowell, Chris Elliott, Stephen Tobolowsky. A narcissistic, self-centered weatherman finds himself in a time loop on Groundhog Day. Temporal loop of the death to rebirth transition that helps trigger the main character's developmental shift from ethnocentric to worldcentric circles of car "Happy Death Day" is a surprisingly good film, with the combination of horror, romantic comedy, mystery and thriller genres. The most important is the humor and Jessica Rothe´s performance is great in the role of the cynical Tree Gelbman. There are jokes also with "Groundhog Day" and teenage slashers and campus movies that work very well. Happy Death Day 2 U 2019 . 6.8. Boss Level 2019 . 6.3. The Fare 2018 . 6.5. When We First Met 2018 . 5.6 Groundhog Day is not just a movie, but an entire genre of Groundhog Day is a 1993 fantasy comedy film directed by Harold Ramis from a screenplay by him and Danny Rubin, and starring Bill Murray.Known for massively popularizing the time loop trope (to the extent that it's referred to on this site as the "Groundhog Day" Loop), cementing its namesake day into the modern lexicon as a stand-in for an unpleasant, repetitive situation, and serving as a Today Detective Brett Hopper will be accused of shooting state attorney Alberto Garza. He will offer his rock solid alibi. He will realize he's been framed. And he will run. Then he will wake up and start the day over again. Detective Charlie Crews was framed, convicted and cleared for a crime he Office worker Barry Thomas is forced to relive the worst day of his life. [11] Groundhog Day: 1993: Self-centered television weatherman Phil Connors (Bill Murray) is forced to relive the same day over and over. [12] This movie is generally seen as the quintessential time-loop movie by many with its name being synonymous with the genre as a whole. It's literally groundhog day but involving death. And it is funny. Definitely watchable if you like Groundhog day (which I think everyone does cause it's so good) Writer Harold Ramis said that Groundhog Day screenwriter Danny Rubin "actually took Elisabeth Kübler-Ross as a model—her five stages of death and dying—and we used that as a template for Bill
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