Things that go bump in the night, the monster in the closet, the shadow on the wall and the shape under the bed are all part of our subconcious fears that stem from childhood... the fear of the unknown. Horror films tap into that fear and serve up fright-filled nightmares that keep us screaming for more... For that one man cottage industry of fear and suspense, Stephen King films can be found through the 'Special Interest' link, under 'Based on...' or by using the 'Stephen King' link on any of his adaptations. See also 'Classic Horror'.
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John Barrymore is riveting as humanitarian scientist Dr Henry Jekyll in this classic 1920 version of Robert Louis Stevenson's classic tale. Dr Jekyll,... Read more
Appease your inner monster with this classic horror DVD double feature. Fredric March plays the man/monster in the expressionistic, pre-Code 1932 vers... Read more
Adding a typically '70s twist to Robert Louis Stevenson's story, Dr Jekyll finds himself turning into a beautiful woman, who in turn, kills prostitute... Read more
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Bizarre evil scientist Anton Phibes (Vincent Price) returns, searching for an ancient Egyptian 'elixir of life' to revive his late wife and he's more... Read more
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Although there have been numerous screen visions of Bram Stoker's classic tale, none is more enduring than this 1931 original. Towering ominously amon... Read more
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Aka 'Dracula'. Probably Hammer Films' best horror, a handsomely mounted retelling of the Stoker tale, with fantasy elements de-emphasized. Christopher... Read more
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Bram Stoker's bloodsucker legend is updated to contemporary times, as Professor Van Helsing and his assistant try to track down the ages old Count, fr... Read more
When a 15th-century prince denounces God after the loss of his wife, he inherits an eternal curse: he becomes Dracula. Condemned to wander the cent... Read more
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The bloodscuking Count, played by Christopher Lee in one of his signature roles, returns from his watery resting place to terrorise the residents of a... Read more
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The year is 1462 and Transylvania has enjoyed a prolonged period of peace under the just and fair rule of the battle-weary Vlad III (Luke Evans), the... Read more