Tag: Horror
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SCREAM OF FEAR
“Scream of Fear,” directed by Seth Holt in 1961, is a chilling psychological thriller that combines suspense and horror elements. The film is notable for its suspenseful atmosphere and the presence of Christopher Lee, known for his iconic roles in the horror genre. The story revolves around Penny Appleby (Susan Strasberg), a young woman with…
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VAMPYROS LESBOS
“Vampyros Lesbos,” directed by Jesús Franco, is a cult classic that combines elements of eroticism and horror in a surreal and visually stunning narrative. The film features a seductive cast led by Soledad Miranda, Ewa Strömberg, and Dennis Price.The story centers on Linda Westinghouse (Ewa Strömberg), a London lawyer tasked with settling the estate of…
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DAWN OF THE DEAD (1978)
“Dawn of the Dead” is a 1978 horror film directed by George A. Romero. It is the sequel to his groundbreaking 1968 film “Night of the Living Dead.” The movie is a classic entry in the zombie genre and offers a unique blend of horror, social commentary, and dark humor. As society collapses due to…
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SUSPIRIA (77)
“Suspiria” is a 1977 Italian horror film directed by Dario Argento. The story follows an American ballet dancer, Suzy Bannion, played by Jessica Harper, who arrives in Freiburg, Germany, to attend a prestigious dance academy. Upon her arrival, she is met with an eerie and unsettling atmosphere, marked by strange occurrences and a series of…
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ALLIGATOR (80)
“Alligator” is a 1980 horror film directed by Lewis Teague (of The Dukes of Hazzard and Cat’s Eye fame) . The movie follows the story of a baby alligator flushed down the toilet by a careless pet owner who ends up in Chicago’s sewers. Over the years, the alligator survives and grows, feeding on the…
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SHIVERS (NSFW)
“Shivers,” a 1975 chilling and provocative science fiction horror film directed by David Cronenberg, explores the nightmarish consequences of a scientific experiment gone awry, unleashing a deadly and sexually transmitted parasite upon a luxurious high-rise apartment complex. The film is set in the luxurious Starliner Towers, a self-contained and high-tech residential complex designed to cater…
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PEEPING TOM
“Peeping Tom,” a 1960 psychological thriller directed by Michael Powell, delves into the dark and unsettling world of voyeurism, obsession, and the blurred lines between art and horror. Mark Lewis (Karlheinz Böhm) is a reclusive and introverted young man who works as a cameraman by day and a voyeuristic serial killer by night. His camera…
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SUSPIRIA (2018)
In the unsettling world of 1970s Berlin, the 2018 film “Suspiria” follows the eerie journey of Susie Bannion (Dakota Johnson), an ambitious young American dancer who joins the renowned Markos Dance Academy. However, as Susie becomes entwined in the school’s mysterious and sinister happenings, she discovers a dark and malevolent force beneath the surface of…
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TO THE DEVIL A DAUGHTER
“To The Devil a Daughter” is a chilling occult horror film released in 1976, starring the iconic Christopher Lee and Richard Widmark. Directed by Peter Sykes, the film takes audiences on a journey into the terrifying world of demonic possession and forbidden rituals. The story follows Henry Beddows (Richard Widmark), an American writer who becomes…
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HALLOWEEN
“Halloween” is a horror film directed by John Carpenter, released in 1978. Set in the fictional town of Haddonfield, Illinois, the story follows the chilling events that unfold on Halloween night when a relentless killer named Michael Myers returns to his hometown to unleash a night of terror.The film opens with a very young Michael…
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