Eli Roth sports a varied filmography with a few endlessly compelling entries. Despite directing action blockbusters, thrillers, documentaries, and more, he's still seen as a splatter film icon. Thanksgiving sees him return to his roots by finally fleshing out his 2007 Grindhouse trailer into a feature. The film's marketing hides nothing, including spoiling a few of its best kills. This is precisely the darkly hilarious gorefest fans have come to expect.