The original teen horror flick, what can be more horrifying than and absent-minded killer that just keeps coming back!
Halloween
on DVD
(1978) Starring:P.J. Soles, Nancy Loomis, Donald Pleasence Director:John Carpenter Certificate:
Perhaps the most influential and successful independent film ever made, HALLOWEEN is the movie that put director John Carpenter on the map as a viable filmmaker. An exercise in simple, pure horror, HALLOWEEN takes us into the world of a mad killer, Michael Myers, who at a very young age stabbed his ..read more »
Gruesome and still as scary today as it was when it was first released.
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre
on DVD
(1974) Starring:Marilyn Burns, Allen Danziger, William Vail Director:Tobe Hooper Certificate:
A quiet summer drive through rural Texas ends in violent tragedy when several youths encounter a chainsaw-wielding psychopathic killer and his demented family. Tobe Hooper's gruesome tale of terror is loosely based on the Ed Gein killings, which actually occurred in Plainsfield, Wisconsin. Shot in ..read more »
A turning point for the horror genre, this movie tells you the rules and then twists them in its own unique style.
Scream
on DVD
(1996) Starring:David Arquette, Neve Campbell, Courteney Cox Director:Wes Craven Certificate:
A hyper-intelligent serial killer preys on the teenage denizens of a small town, using their fascination with horror movie conventions to set up his diabolical doings. An intelligent, well-crafted thriller from the creator of "A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET." The deluxe version contains a behind-the-..read more »
The Shining
on DVD
(1980) Starring:Jack Nicholson, Shelley Duvall, Danny Lloyd Director:Stanley Kubrick Certificate:
Opening with spectacular aerial shots of a beautiful, mountainous landscape, Stanley Kubrick's horror classic THE SHINING, based on Stephen King's best-selling novel, sucks the viewer into his frightening tale with quiet, relaxing visuals - but the ominous soundtrack warns that all is not right at ..read more »
Stephen King's IT
on DVD
(1990) Starring:Harry Anderson, Dennis Christopher, Tim Curry Director:Tommy Lee Wallace Certificate:
A series of murders prompts Mike Hanlon to suspect that the supernatural menace that he and a group of friends battled as children has returned. He begins to call his friends to remind them of the oath they swore: if It returned again, they would come back to Derry to do battle again...
30 Days of Night
on DVD
(2007) Starring:Josh Hartnett, Ben Foster, Melissa George Director:David Slade Certificate:
For 30 days every winter, the isolated town of Barrow, Alaska is plunged into a state of complete darkness. It's a bitter time when most of the inhabitants head south. This winter, a mysterious group of strangers appear: bloood-thirsty vampires, ready to take advantage of the uninterrupted darkness ..read more »
Hostel
on DVD
(2005) Starring:Jay Hernandez, Derek Richardson, Lenka Vlasakova Director:Eli Roth Certificate:
Two young Americans, backpacking through Europe, find themsleves lured in as victims of a murder-for-profit business... Hostel is a dark, bloody exploration of torture and evil.
House Of 1000 Corpses
on DVD
(2003) Starring:Sid Haig, Karen Black, Bill Moseley Director:Rob Zombie Certificate:
Rob Zombie, the heavy metal hero who has released such albums as SINISTER URGE and HELLBILLY DELUXE as a solo act and ASTRO-CREEP 2000 with his band, White Zombie, takes on the world of horror movies in this very bloody, very entertaining tale that rips off the old car-trouble story in which a ..read more »
Completely sick and horrifying and a definite must-see for every horror fan.
The Devil's Rejects
on DVD
(2005) Starring:Sid Haig, Bill Moseley, Deborah Van Valkenburgh Director:Rob Zombie Certificate:
The follow-up to his 2003 horror hit HOUSE OF 1000 CORPSES, Rob Zombie's THE DEVIL'S REJECTS continues the story of a bizarre group of very odd people who like to torture, maim, and kill virtually everyone they come in contact with. When Sheriff Wydell (William Forsythe) pays a visit to the body-..read more »