Movies like The Cabin in the Woods

Key Features:: Deconstruction, Meta-horror, Supernatural horror, Cabin in the woods, Monster, Ancient evil, Sacrifice, Conspiracy, Self-aware, Subversion, Friendship, Survival, Violence-high, Gore-moderate
Tone:: humorous, cynical, suspense-driven
Target Audience:: Horror fans, Metafiction enthusiasts, Cynical viewers, Cult film aficionados
Emotional Arc:: Intrigue → Dread → Terror

The Cabin in the Woods

2012-04-12

Five friends set out for a weekend at a remote cabin in the woods, expecting nothing more than fun and relaxation. As night falls, they discover that something far more unsettling is at work and that nothing about their getaway is what it seems.

Genres

Horror, Mystery, Comedy

Cast

Kristen Connolly, Fran Kranz, Chris Hemsworth, Jesse Williams, Anna Hutchison, Richard Jenkins, Bradley Whitford, Amy Acker, Brian J. White, Sigourney Weaver

Crew

Joss Whedon, Drew Goddard, Drew Goddard

Rating

★6.6(8274 votes)