The Cabin in the Woods

About The Cabin in the Woods

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.

The Cabin in the Woods is a 2012 horror mystery film directed by Drew Goddard. It runs 95 minutes and was released in April 2012.

The film is filed under woods, werewolf, marijuana, and apocalypse.

Kristen Connolly appears as Dana Polk, Fran Kranz as Marty Mikalski, Chris Hemsworth as Curt Vaughn, and Jesse Williams as Holden McCrea. The screenplay is by Drew Goddard and Joss Whedon. Produced by Mutant Enemy Productions. American members can watch it on HBO Max and HBO Max Amazon Channel.

The Evil Dead, It, and The Thing make useful companions to The Cabin in the Woods, all filed under cabin, halloween, and lovecraftian. TMDB voters put it at 6.7 out of 10 across 8,942 votes and it carries a R rating.