FR #131 | Movie | Horror, Drama | UK, USA | English
Director
Stanley Kubrick
Writer
Stephen King, Stanley Kubrick, Diane Johnson
Cast
Jack Nicholson, Shelley Duvall, Danny Lloyd
Plot
A family heads to an isolated hotel for the winter, where a sinister presence influences the father into violence. At the same time, his psychic son sees horrifying forebodings from both the past and the future.
An American grandson of the infamous scientist, struggling to prove that his grandfather was not as insane as people believe, is invited to Transylvania, where he discovers the process that reanimates a dead body.
FR #556 | Movie | Horror, Thriller | USA | English
Director
John Carpenter
Writer
John Carpenter, Debra Hill
Cast
Donald Pleasence, Jamie Lee Curtis, Tony Moran
Plot
Fifteen years after murdering his sister on Halloween night 1963, Michael Myers escapes from a mental hospital and returns to the small town of Haddonfield, Illinois, to kill again.
FR #609 | Movie | Horror, Thriller | USA | English
Director
George A. Romero
Writer
John A. Russo, George A. Romero
Cast
Duane Jones, Judith O'Dea, Karl Hardman
Plot
A ragtag group of Pennsylvanians barricade themselves in an old farmhouse to remain safe from a horde of flesh-eating ghouls that are ravaging the Northeast of the United States.
FR #630 | Movie | Horror, Thriller | India | Hindi
Director
Rahi Anil Barve, Anand Gandhi, Adesh Prasad
Writer
Mitesh Shah, Adesh Prasad, Rahi Anil Barve
Cast
Sohum Shah, Jyoti Malshe, Anita Date-Kelkar
Plot
A mythological story about a goddess who created the entire universe. The plot revolves around the consequences when humans build a temple for her first-born.
FR #668 | Movie | Horror | Italy | English, Italian
Director
Dario Argento
Writer
Dario Argento, Daria Nicolodi, Thomas De Quincey
Cast
Jessica Harper, Stefania Casini, Flavio Bucci
Plot
An American newcomer to a prestigious German ballet academy comes to realize that the school is a front for something sinister amid a series of grisly murders.
Mary Shelley reveals the main characters of her novel survived: Baron Henry Frankenstein, goaded by an even madder scientist, builds his monster a mate.
FR #712 | Movie | Horror, Drama | USA | English, German
Director
Tod Browning
Writer
Clarence Aaron 'Tod' Robbins, Willis Goldbeck, Leon Gordon
Cast
Wallace Ford, Leila Hyams, Olga Baclanova
Plot
A circus' beautiful trapeze artist Cleopatra agrees to marry Hans the leader of side-show performers, but Hans' deformed friends discover that she is only marrying him for his inheritance. So they seek revenge.
FR #945 | Movie | Horror, Drama | Sweden | Swedish, German
Director
Ingmar Bergman
Writer
Ingmar Bergman
Cast
Max Von Sydow, LIV Ullmann, Gertrud Fridh
Plot
While vacationing on a remote German island with his younger pregnant wife, an artist has an emotional breakdown while confronting his repressed desires.
FR #979 | Movie | Horror, Fantasy | USA | Hungarian, Latin
Director
Tod Browning, Karl Freund
Writer
Bram Stoker, Hamilton Deane, John L. Balderston
Cast
Bela Lugosi, Helen Chandler, David Manners
Plot
Transylvanian vampire Count Dracula bends a naive real estate agent to his will, then takes up residence at a London estate where he sleeps in his coffin by day and searches for potential victims by night.
FR #1086 | Movie | Horror, Thriller | USA, Italy | English, Spanish
Director
George A. Romero
Writer
George A. Romero
Cast
David Emge, Ken Foree, Scott H. Reiniger
Plot
During an escalating zombie epidemic, two Philadelphia SWAT team members, a traffic reporter and his TV executive girlfriend seek refuge in a secluded shopping mall.
FR #1098 | Movie | Horror, Mystery | USA | English
Director
Brian De Palma
Writer
Stephen King, Lawrence D. Cohen
Cast
Sissy Spacek, Piper Laurie, Amy Irving
Plot
Carrie White, a shy, friendless teenage girl who is sheltered by her domineering, religious mother, unleashes her telekinetic powers after being humiliated by her classmates at her senior prom.
FR #1108 | Movie | Horror, Fantasy | USA, Japan | English, Japanese
Director
Wes Craven
Writer
Wes Craven
Cast
Heather Langenkamp, Johnny Depp, Robert Englund
Plot
Teenager Nancy Thompson must uncover the dark truth concealed by her parents after she and her friends become targets of the spirit of a serial killer with a bladed glove in their dreams, in which if they die, it kills them in rea...
FR #1152 | Movie | Horror, Drama | USA, Japan | English, Japanese
Director
Robert Aldrich
Writer
Henry Farrell, Lukas Heller
Cast
Bette Davis, Joan Crawford, Victor Buono
Plot
A former vaudeville child star torments her paraplegic sister, who eclipsed her as a movie star, in their decaying Hollywood mansion while desperately clinging to hopes of a comeback.
FR #1187 | Movie | Fantasy, Horror | Germany | German
Director
Paul Wegener, Carl Boese
Writer
Paul Wegener, Henrik Galeen
Cast
Paul Wegener, Albert Steinruck, Ernst Deutsch
Plot
In 16th-century Prague, a rabbi creates the Golem - a giant creature made of clay. Using sorcery, he brings the creature to life in order to protect the Jews of Prague from persecution.
FR #1252 | Movie | Action, Horror | USA, Australia | Chinese, English
Director
Ryan Coogler
Writer
Ryan Coogler
Cast
Michael B. Jordan, Jack O'Connell, Hailee Steinfeld
Plot
Trying to leave their troubled lives behind, twin brothers return to their hometown to start again, only to discover that an even greater evil is waiting to welcome them back.
FR #1332 | Movie | Horror, Drama | Spain, Mexico | Spanish; Castilian, Spanish
Director
J.A. Bayona
Writer
Sergio G. Sanchez
Cast
Belen Rueda, Fernando Cayo, Roger Princep
Plot
A woman brings her family back to her childhood home, which used to be an orphanage for handicapped children. Before long, her son starts to communicate with an invisible new friend.
FR #1340 | Movie | Horror, Thriller | USA | English
Director
Tobe Hooper
Writer
Kim Henkel, Tobe Hooper
Cast
Marilyn Burns, Edwin Neal, Allen Danziger
Plot
Five friends head out to rural Texas to visit the grave of a grandfather. On the way they stumble across what appears to be a deserted house, only to discover something sinister within. Something armed with a chainsaw.
FR #1590 | Movie | Horror, Thriller | USA | English, Latin
Director
Sam Raimi
Writer
Sam Raimi, Scott Spiegel
Cast
Bruce Campbell, Sarah Berry, Dan Hicks
Plot
Ash Williams, the lone survivor of an earlier onslaught of flesh-possessing spirits, holes up in a cabin with a group of strangers while the demons continue their attack.
FR #1788 | Movie | Horror, Drama | USA, UK | English, Italian
Director
Tim Burton
Writer
John Logan, Hugh Wheeler, Christopher Bond
Cast
Johnny Depp, Helena Bonham Carter, Alan Rickman, Timothy Spall
Plot
The legendary tale of a barber who returns from wrongful imprisonment to 1840s London, bent on revenge for the rape and death of his wife, and resumes his trade while forming a sinister partnership with his fellow tenant, Mrs. Lov...
FR #1822 | Movie | Horror, Drama | Japan, USA | Japanese, English
Director
Kaneto Shindo
Writer
Kaneto Shindo
Cast
Nobuko Otowa, Jitsuko Yoshimura, Kei Sato
Plot
Two women kill samurai and sell their belongings for a living. While one of them is having an affair with their neighbor, the other woman meets a mysterious samurai wearing a bizarre mask.
FR #1828 | Movie | Horror, Thriller | USA | English
Director
Tobe Hooper
Writer
Steven Spielberg, Michael Grais, Mark Victor
Cast
Jobeth Williams, Heather O'Rourke, Craig T. Nelson
Plot
A family's home becomes the center of paranormal activity that opens a doorway to the "other side." With help, they must cross over to get their daughter back.
FR #1853 | Movie | Comedy, Horror | UK, USA | English
Director
John Landis
Writer
John Landis
Cast
David Naughton, Jenny Agutter, Joe Belcher
Plot
American college students David Kessler and Jack Goodman on a walking tour of Britain are attacked by a werewolf that none of the locals will admit exists. Jack dies. David recovers in a hospital, where he has nightmares.
FR #2021 | Movie | Horror, Mystery | USA | English
Director
Zach Cregger
Writer
Zach Cregger
Cast
Julia Garner, Josh Brolin, Alden Ehrenreich
Plot
When all but one child from the same class mysteriously vanish on the same night at exactly the same time, a community is left questioning who or what is behind their disappearance.
FR #2064 | Movie | Horror, Drama | USA, UK | English
Director
Francis Lawrence
Writer
Mark Protosevich, Akiva Goldsman, Richard Matheson
Cast
Will Smith, Alice Braga, Charlie Tahan
Plot
Years after a plague kills most of humanity and transforms the rest into monsters, the sole survivor in New York City struggles valiantly to find a cure.
FR #2263 | Movie | Horror, Mystery | USA | English
Director
Wes Craven
Writer
Kevin Williamson
Cast
Neve Campbell, Courteney Cox, David Arquette, Drew Barrymore
Plot
In the small town of Woodsboro, California, a masked killer known as Ghostface begins murdering high school students, and a group of friends must use their knowledge of horror movies to unmask the killer.
FR #2335 | Movie | Horror, Drama | Mexico, Spain | Spanish, Spanish; Castilian
Director
Guillermo Del Toro
Writer
Guillermo Del Toro, Antonio Trashorras, David Munoz
Cast
Marisa Paredes, Eduardo Noriega, Federico Luppi
Plot
After Carlos - a 12-year-old whose father has died in the Spanish Civil War - arrives at an ominous boys' orphanage, he discovers the school is haunted and has many dark secrets which he must uncover.
FR #2467 | Movie | Film-Noir, Horror | USA | English, Cantonese
Director
Erle C. Kenton
Writer
Waldemar Young, Philip Wylie, H.G. Wells
Cast
Charles Laughton, Bela Lugosi, Richard Arlen
Plot
A mad doctor conducts ghastly genetic experiments on a remote island in the South Seas, much to the fear and disgust of the shipwrecked sailor who finds himself trapped there.
FR #2562 | Movie | Horror, Mystery | USA | English
Director
James Wan
Writer
Leigh Whannell, James Wan
Cast
Cary Elwes, Leigh Whannell, Danny Glover
Plot
Two men awaken to find themselves on the opposite sides of a dead body, each with specific instructions to kill the other, escape or face the consequences. These two are the latest contestants in Jigsaw's games.
FR #2566 | Movie | Horror, Mystery | Japan | Japanese
Director
Hideo Nakata
Writer
Hiroshi Takahashi, Koji Suzuki
Cast
Nanako Matsushima, Miki Nakatani, Yuko Takeuchi
Plot
When her niece is found dead along with three friends after viewing a supposedly cursed videotape, reporter Reiko sets out to investigate. She finds the tape, watches it and receives a phone call informing her that she'll die in a...
While doing a thesis about violence, Ãngela finds a snuff video where a girl is tortured until death. Soon she discovers that the girl was a former student in her faculty...
Jason Patric, Corey Haim, Dianne Wiest, Kiefer Sutherland
Plot
When a recently divorced mother and her two teenage boys move to a coastal town to stay with her father, it doesn't take long for the brothers to realize the area is a haven for something much more sinister than party-going surfers.
A former circus artist escapes from a mental hospital to rejoin his armless mother - the leader of a strange religious cult - and is forced to enact brutal murders in her name as he becomes "her arms".
FR #2609 | Movie | Horror, Drama | USA | English, French
Director
Philip Kaufman
Writer
W.D. Richter, Jack Finney
Cast
Donald Sutherland, Brooke Adams, Jeff Goldblum
Plot
When strange seeds drift to earth from space, mysterious pods begin to grow and invade San Francisco, replicating the city's residents one body at a time.
Hill House has stood for about 90 years and appears haunted: its inhabitants have always met strange, tragic ends. Now Dr. John Markway has assembled a team of people who he thinks will prove whether or not the house is haunted.
FR #2851 | Movie | Horror, Drama | France, Germany | French, German
Director
Andrzej Zulawski
Writer
Andrzej Zulawski, Frederic Tuten
Cast
Isabelle Adjani, Sam Neill, Margit Carstensen
Plot
A woman starts exhibiting increasingly disturbing behavior after asking her husband for a divorce. Suspicions of infidelity soon give way to something much more sinister.
FR #2885 | Movie | Horror, Drama | France, Germany | English, German
Director
Werner Herzog
Writer
Werner Herzog, Tom Shachtman, Martje Grohmann
Cast
Klaus Kinski, Isabelle Adjani, Bruno Ganz
Plot
Count Dracula moves from Transylvania to Wismar, spreading the Black Plague across the land. Only a woman pure of heart can bring an end to his reign of horror.
FR #3013 | Movie | Horror, Drama | South Korea, Norway | Korean, Japanese
Director
Na Hong-Jin
Writer
Na Hong-Jin
Cast
Jun Kunimura, Hwang Jung-Min, Kwak Do-Won
Plot
Soon after a stranger arrives in a little village, a mysterious sickness starts spreading. A policeman, drawn into the incident, is forced to solve the mystery in order to save his daughter...
Following the events at home, the Abbott family now face the terrors of the outside world. Forced to venture into the unknown, they realize the creatures that hunt by sound are not the only threats lurking beyond the sand path.
FR #3064 | Movie | Horror, Thriller | USA, Canada | Spanish, English
Director
Robert Rodriguez, Eli Roth, Quentin Tarantino
Writer
Robert Rodriguez, Rob Zombie, Edgar Wright
Cast
Kurt Russell, Rose Mcgowan, Danny Trejo
Plot
Quentin Tarantino and Robert Rodriguez's homage to exploitation double features in the '60s and '70s with two back-to-back cult films that include previews of coming attractions between them.
An NRI and his wife decide to stay in his ancestral home, paying no heed to the warnings about ghosts. Soon, inexplicable occurrences cause him to call a psychiatrist to help solve the mystery.
FR #3137 | Movie | Horror, Mystery | Sweden, Taiwan | Swedish, Chinese
Director
David F. Sandberg
Writer
David F. Sandberg
Cast
Lotta Losten
Plot
When you are all alone in a small dark room, what do you fear the most? Is it the temporary blindness or is it the uneasy deep feeling that someone, or rather something, is observing your every move?
A man experiences a supernatural occurrence at his newly purchased apartment; a soap opera being telecast exclusively on his TV, which shows the future of his family.
FR #3376 | Movie | Horror, Drama | Italy, Germany | Italian, English
Director
Dario Argento
Writer
Dario Argento, Fredric Brown
Cast
Tony Musante, Suzy Kendall, Enrico Maria Salerno, Mario Adorf
Plot
An American writer vacationing in Rome attempts to unmask a serial killer he witnessed in the act of an attempted murder, and who is now hunting him and his girlfriend.
FR #3387 | Movie | Horror, Mystery | Austria | German
Director
Severin Fiala, Veronika Franz
Writer
Veronika Franz, Severin Fiala
Cast
Lukas Schwarz, Elias Schwarz, Susanne Wuest
Plot
Twin boys move to a new house with their mother after she has face-changing cosmetic surgery, but under the bandages is someone the boys don't recognize.
When Jonathan Harker rouses the ire of Count Dracula for accepting a job at the vampire's castle under false pretenses, his friend Dr. Van Helsing pursues the predatory villain.
