What exactly is an existential horror movie? As with defining a horror overall, the answer is often down to personal choice. We are all scared of different things. Most of the time. There are certain ...

Since its release in 1986, Robert Harmon’s The Hitcher has been on quite the journey. Initially panned by many critics, the film is now seen as an undisputed cult classic, featuring one of the late ...

The Hitcher — a horror thriller revolving around a murderous hitchhiker — wasn’t well received when it came out in 1986 but has found plenty of fans since then (enough for a sequel and remake decades ...

Starring Sophia Bush, Zachary Knighton, and Sean Bean. Rated 18A. Back in 1986, when many Vancouverites were preoccupied with the pricey pomp of Expo, a nasty little horror flick called The Hitcher ...

And make no mistake, The Hitcher is a monster of a movie - not just in its violence and dark psychology, but in the multiplicitous depths of its thematic content. Ryder's illusiveness lends the ...

While on a road trip to get to their unknown Spring Break destination, college students Grace (Sophia Bush) and Jim (Zachary Knighton) cross paths with John Ryder (Sean Bean), a man who needs a lift ...

Last June, IGN was invited to the Texas set of Rogue Pictures' The Hitcher to observe a full night of filming on the Platinum Dunes-produced remake (the original debuted in 1986). Be advised: MINOR ...

Every now and then, I'll come across something I like to call a "rabbit hole" movie - a film that sinks its hooks into you so immediately and with such venom that you can't help but fall under its ...

While driving through the New Mexico Desert during a rainy night, college students Jim Halsey and his girlfriend Grace Andrews give a ride to a hitchhiker. While in ...