Director Carter Smith told an interviewer, "We shot a bunch of different stuff to see which one would work best with the finished film. After they remove the vines she tries to take the knife, claiming that the vines are in her head. The alternative ending takes place in a graveyard where Amy was buried after she died.
The Ruins. The ruins are covered by an unknown plant that isn't as innocent as they appear to be. They are unable to remove these vines but decide to wait.
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Scott Smith was also the one who wrote the screenplay. To calm down Stacy, Amy offers her some of the alcohol they used to sterilize her wounds. Among critics who gave the film favorable reviews, James Berardinelli gave the film three stars out of four, saying, "The Ruins was released on DVD on 8 July 2008 in both R-rated and unrated versions. It premiered on September 30th, 2009 and concluded with the "S#!t They Should Have Shown" special on December 23rd, 2009. "The teaser trailer was released on December 2007 and it was attached and shown in front of Among critics who gave the film favorable reviews, We took elements from lots of different real-life plants when designing our vine.
There's a testing process you go through with a studio movie and as frustrating as it can be, it also really gives you a good sense of how an audience feels about an ending. On closer inspection, he finds the red flowers of the vines and reaches out to touch them...
This plan goes horribly wrong when the rope snaps and Mathias falls down; he ends up breaking his back and remaining paralyzed.
Later, Jeff and Eric retrieve the broken Mathias from the temple but his condition doesn't look good. She hires as her lawyer a man who was an ex-lover, and is still in love with her, although she doesn't know it. The Ruins. With no phone of their own, not one with signal anyway, they are trapped on the top of the temple as the Mayans won't leave.
Jeff and Amy follow with Eric. Carnivorous vines try to ensnare the friends in …
When he tries to get to his people, the kid is no longer allowed to. He backs away. We took elements from lots of different real-life plants when designing our vine. An aging actress is being sued for breach of promise.
The vines lands on a little boy who panics when it touches him. They also find a shaft leading into the bowels of the temple. Lists containing The Ruins (2008 Movie) NIHLANA @nihlana. The story is based around the discovery of an ancient Mayan Temple. As she drives through the jungle, she touches her face and realizes that there are vines growing underneath her skin. As Stacy proceeds to drink, the rest of the group watches her as a vine moves under the skin in her forehead, revealing that her fears are true. Dimitri tries to explain their situation but the Mayan speak neither Spanish and English and when Dimitri comes too close, they shoot him dead. They then realize that the ringing sound was made by the flowers of the vine. The Ruins (2008) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Hysterical, he runs towards them but is shot dead. She gets away alive as Jeff is mercy killed by the Mayan Leader. Nobody trusts anybody anymore and Stacy becomes crazy and cuts herself wildly to rid herself from plants. Narrowly escaping her chasers, she manages to get in the jeep and flee. With most of their friends dead, Jeff and Amy realize that they will die soon. Shocked by this outcome of events, Jeff and Amy quickly return to their friends. In the morning, they discover that the vines have infected his lower legs and have eaten them down the bone. The ruins are covered by an unknown plant that isn't as innocent as they appear to be. The plan is successful and as Jeff is shot with arrows, Amy is able to run for her life while being chased by the Mayans. It's in practically every single shot in the film after the characters reach the hill, so it has to look like something that could really be growing there. As of 7 July 2008 it has grossed $17,432,844 domestically and $22,321,810 worldwide. "Director Carter Smith said, "If the audience is going to buy that this vine moves and can get into your body and all that, the world of the film has to be absolutely realistic. This is the last straw for Jeff and Amy, who descend from the side of the temple in an attempt to try to talk with the Mayans. The story of the film is based on Scott Smith's novel of the same name. When they hear the phone again, Amy and Stacy descend once more in the temple, this time to find the body of Heinrich's colleague with a broken phone. It is clear that something about the vines scared the Mayans, and since they have touched the vines as well, they aren't allowed to leave anymore. In pure desperation, Amy throws a clump of the vines near the temple at the Mayans. She finds a backpack, which contains a knife. But while waiting, Mathias' condition gets worse, forcing Jeff to take drastic measures. They hear a The next morning, Stacy sees a tendril of vine has crept into a wound on her leg. Their fate is ambiguous but likely they will suffer the same fate as the other visitors of the temple. He smears Stacy's blood all over her, then carries her to the bottom of the temple and lays her on the ground. She turns around and exposes her back and the group can see vines underneath her skin. The Ruins. As Mathias' condition worsens, Jeff In the morning Eric brings Amy and Jeff into the tent and tells Stacy to show them what is on her back. THE RUINS offers up yet another group of pretty, white American tourists whose blithe, privileged confidence is about to hit a big snag. Eric also approaches Stacy, trying to calm her down. We're pitting grizzled and greedy former winners, henceforth known as "Champions," to do … The Mayans doesn't understand what the couple is trying to say and aren't planning on releasing them. They threaten the couple with their weapons as they don't. As Amy touches one flower, the vines attack and the two barely escape. Stacy and Amy go in search of the phone, deep inside the temple, but this attempt is unsuccessful.