“The Hills Have Eyes” (2006), directed by Alexandre Aja, thrusts viewers into a harrowing nightmare as a family on a cross-country road trip becomes stranded in the desolate Nevada desert.

Unbeknownst to them, they are being hunted by a group of deformed, cannibalistic mutants living in the hills, the grotesque remnants of nuclear testing.

As the family fights for survival against these savage attackers, the film plunges into raw, primal horror, exploring themes of human depravity, survival instincts, and the monstrous results of man’s hubris. The relentless tension and gruesome visuals create a visceral experience that tests the limits of fear and endurance.