HIDER IN THE HOUSE
A straight-to-video 1980s thriller that holds up better than expected
THE HAUNTING OF JULIA
An appealingly creepy, understated and compelling film that deserves comparison with better-known 1970s chillers like LET’S SCARE JESSICA TO DEATH and DON’T LOOK NOW—and that’s high praise indeed!
HAUNTED CASTLE
Here’s something unique: a made-for-IMAX animated horror movie
FROZEN
Writer-director Adam Green’s FROZEN, the world’s first and only ski lift-set chiller, is a wrenching and profoundly intense viewing experience
FROM THE LIFE OF THE MARIONETTES
A German language psychothriller from the legendary Ingmar Bergman that pivots on the disturbed psyche of a murderer
FROM INSIDE
One of the more fascinating, unorthodox and, unfortunately, little-known animated features of recent years
FRANKENSTEIN’S ARMY
Oh, good: another found footage horror movie! This one at least has a somewhat unique set-up that doesn’t involve airheads running through forests. Rather, the setting here is WWII-era Germany, where a mad doctor is performing horrific experiments whose aftermath is captured by a Soviet cameraman
THE 4th MAN
Lurid, nightmarish and ultimately irresistible Dutch art-house chills from, ironically enough, Paul Verhoeven, one of Hollywood’s most successful filmmakers
LEWD LIZARD
This film is by no means the best of the Hong Kong horror flicks of the seventies and eighties, but it is definitely the most offensive
TWISTED SISTERS
A singularly pervy British made exploiter from trash movie auteur Wolfgang Büld. It’s engaging, with plenty of over-the-top gore and sex, and even somewhat artistic