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Abominable (2006) Ryan Schifrin To my surprise this film was actually pretty good, thanks to the good writing and directing efforts from first-timer Ryan Schifrin. If you're looking for a smart monster flick with a little edge... |
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After Midnight (1989) Jim Wheat, Ken Wheat This is an underrated horror anthology that offers fairly original stories, which are more entertaining than they are scary. Regardless, it's a good watch for a rainy night; worth a check. |
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Altered (2006) Eduardo Sanchez A surprisingly decent and original film with a nice mix of both the sci-fi and horror genres. A little slow in parts, but worth a rent if you're looking for something different. |
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Altered (2006) Eduardo Sanchez A surprisingly decent and original film with a nice mix of both the sci-fi and horror genres. A little slow in parts, but worth a rent if you're looking for something different. |
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Babysitter Wanted (2008) Jonas Barnes A surprisingly good and creative low-budget genre effort. The film successfully blends sub-genres together to give us an interesting little twist on the standard babysitter-slasher. Worth a check if... |
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Basket Case (1982) Frank Henenlotter Good cult-classic horror film. Lot of weird stuff going on. Cheap ass graphics that are fun to laugh it. Check this film out. |
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Blood Salvage (1990) Tucker Johnston Underrated horror film. Story-driven movie, which might turn off some people, but for those who want to see a decent horror film with an interesting story, check this. |
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Bloody Birthday (1981) Ed Hunt Not that bad of a film. Has interesting death scenes and three killer kids. Can't really go too wrong with that. Check this film out if you get a chance. |
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Botched (2007) Kit Ryan A fun, over-the-top and gore-filled horror comedy that not only has comedic elements that works, but fun characters that you can root for as well. Worth a look. |
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Cannibal Apocalypse (1980) Antonio Margheriti Should please any cannibal-movie fan. Not overloaded with gore, but does have some nice gore scenes. Check this out if you can. |
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Cut (2000) Kimble Rendall A good slasher flick that kicks many other recent teen slashers in the nuts. I definitely recommend this movie. |
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Daddy's Girl (1996) Martin Kitrosser The film's predictable and clichéd, but well paced and kept my interest from the start. The Jody character is an interesting study on a troubled young girl, with no regard for human life what-so... |
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Dance of the Dead (2008) Gregg Bishop Despite some plot-holes, Dance of the Dead turned out to be a surprisingly good zombedy. The zombies and gore is decent, and the characters are fun and interesting. Worth a check if you're... |
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Dead and Buried (1981) Gary Sherman A good underrated horror film to come out of the 80s. It's not your typical zombie film. These zombies are far different from the brain-eaters you usually see. Check this movie out if you can... |
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Dead Birds (2004) Alex Turner A good direct-to-DVD. It manages to have a solid creepy atmosphere and some decent scares thrown in. Definitely worth a check. |
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Dead Dudes in the House (1989) James Riffel Not a bad low-budget film. The killer granny was creepy and cool. Check this film out if you can. |
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Dead Heat (1988) Mark Goldblatt An incredibly cheesy zombie flick. Good effects, gore, and a lot of funny scenes. Worth a look if you want something fun that doesn't cause a lot of thinking. |
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Dead Meat (2004) Conor McMahon A surprisingly decent direct-to-video zombie flick coming from the folks at Fango. Worth a check. |
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Dead Pit (1989) Brett Leonard A cool underated zombie flick with an interesting twist towards the end. I recommend you guys check this film out if you can. |
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Death Spa (1988) Michael Fischa Some might disagree, but to me it's a very underrated 80's horror film. It had some really sweet death scenes and gore. Only bad thing about the movie are the plot-holes. Check this film... |
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Disturbing Behavior (1998) David Nutter Disturbing Behavior is by no means a good movie, giving us a predictable Stepford Wives-esque premise, a lack of blood, a lot of underdeveloped characters and plot-holes, but it's still an... |
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Don't Be Afraid of the Dark (1973) John Newland Didn't really live up to the talk of creepiness for me, but I still found the movie to be interesting. This film is rather hard to find, so most likely you wont see it, but try to at least catch... |
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Duel (1971) Steven Speilberg A classic to be watched by those who enjoy the killer-vehicle/survival-road flicks. Definitely worth a watch. |
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Evil Aliens (2005) Jake West This is low-budget filming at its finest; filled with blood, guts, laughter, and fun characters, this movie should please genre fans that are lookin' for a no-brainer flick that brings back a... |
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Eyes of a Stranger (1981) Ken Wiederhorn Another underrated slasher from the 80s. Decent death scenes and a believable story and killer. Worth a rent, especially to see a young Jennifer Jason Leigh. |
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Fear of the Dark (2002) K.C. Bascombe The movie proved to be an effective genre effort, despite merely relying on two characters and sticking to only one location the entire time. Had it not been for some of the seemingly rushed... |
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Frankenhooker (1990) Frank Henenlotter A good cheesy horror comedy from director Frank Henenlotter. Lots of gore, and lots of fun. Check this baby out. |
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Ghost Watch (1992) Lesley Manning Although a bit tame compared to the standards of today's modern viewer, it still holds up some of the genuine creepiness that's rarely found in the genre. Shunned after its premiere, the... |
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Grandmother's House (1989) Peter Rader A flawed, but underrated 80's slasher that offers an interesting mystery in the first half that keeps the viewer guessing, while the second half becomes your standard, plot-hole ridden and... |
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Happy Hell Night (1992) Brian Owens Not a bad underrated slasher flick. The undead demonic priest looked pretty cool and there were plenty of dead bodies. Despite it's unoriginality, it entertained me from the start. Worth a check! |
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He Knows You're Alone (1980) Armand Mastroianni Good underrated 80s slasher. Not as cliched as most; the killer doesn't wear a dumb mask. Tom Hank's debut is also in this towards the end. Rent this if you're looking for a good... |
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Hide and Go Shriek (1988) Skip Schoolnik A somewhat above average slasher flick. Has a few cool moments here and there and leads to a very strange ending. Check this film out if you can. |
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Highway to Hell (1991) Ate de Jong Highway to Hell is a fun hour-and-a-half ride of strange characters, silly gags, car chases, and interesting locations. The flick kicks into gear pretty quick and keeps at that pace until the credits... |
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Humanoids From the Deep (1980) Barbara Peters, Jimmy T. Murakami A typical cheesy 80's creature flick, but an entertaining one! If you can get through the bad acting and slow parts, you'll be rewarded with a pretty cool little massacre towards the end.... |
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Hunter's Blood (1986) Robert C. Hughes A good addition and slightly more realistic take on the backwoods survival sub-gene. The cast is likable, the foes aren't unbelievable, and the situations are interesting. Definitely worth a... |
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I, Madman (1989) Tibor Takács A guilty pleasure. Cheesy, but has an interesting and original plot for a slasher flick. Worth a rent. |
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Innocent Blood (1992) John Landis Fun and entertaining movie. Vampires has sweet glowing eyes. Good story, recommended for all you vamp-fans out there. |
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Intruder (1988) Scott Spiegel Personally one of the best slasher films I've seen. There's lots of killing and plenty of gore. Some humor here and there and an interesting twist at the end. I'd recommend this movie... |
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Judgement Day (1988) Ferde Grofé Jr. A decent and incredibly hard-to-find horror flick. The film has some pacing problems and a predictable ending, but despite its many flaws, I enjoyed what it offered and acknowledge what it tried to... |
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Judgement Day (1988) Ferde Grofé Jr. A decent and incredibly hard-to-find horror flick. The film has some pacing problems and a predictable ending, but despite its many flaws, I enjoyed what it offered and acknowledge what it tried to... |
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Judgement Day (1988) Ferde Grofé Jr. A decent and incredibly hard-to-find horror flick. The film has some pacing problems and a predictable ending, but despite its many flaws, I enjoyed what it offered and acknowledge what it tried to... |
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Judgement Day (1988) Ferde Grofé Jr. A decent and incredibly hard-to-find horror flick. The film has some pacing problems and a predictable ending, but despite its many flaws, I enjoyed what it offered and acknowledge what it tried to... |
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Judgement Day (1988) Ferde Grofé Jr. A decent and incredibly hard-to-find horror flick. The film has some pacing problems and a predictable ending, but despite its many flaws, I enjoyed what it offered and acknowledge what it tried to... |
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Judgement Day (1988) Ferde Grofé Jr. A decent and incredibly hard-to-find horror flick. The film has some pacing problems and a predictable ending, but despite its many flaws, I enjoyed what it offered and acknowledge what it tried to... |
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Just Before Dawn (1981) Jeff Lieberman One of the better backwoods-type slashers, but slow in parts. Still worth a check if you're a fan of 80's slashers and if you're lookin' to see an early version of Wrong Turn. |
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Kingdom of the Spiders (1977) John 'Bud' Cardos This is a good and classic deadly-spider film, which in some aspects is better than more recent films with a similar theme. Check this one out. |
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Link (1986) Richard Franklin A good killer-animal movie about an orang-outang. A bit slow in the beginning, but interesting and entertaining none-the-less. Worth a check. |
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Love Object (2003) Robert Parigi A movie very similar to May, which you as a viewer will either love or hate. If you liked that movie, then you'll probably like this. |
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Lurking Fear (1994) C. Courtney Joyner I personally enjoy this movie, but I know others may disagree. Either way, this is a fun cheesy horror flick that would be a good watch with some pizza and a group of buddies. |
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Lurking Fear (1994) C. Courtney Joyner I personally enjoy this movie, but I know others may disagree. Either way, this is a fun cheesy horror flick that would be a good watch with some pizza and a group of buddies. |
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Luther the Geek (1990) Carlton J. Albright An unknown horror flick that is surprisingly good. A simple, but solid, plot that leaves the viewers guessing as to what'll happen next. Worth a check. |
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Malefique (2002) Eric Valette An original story with a talented cast of characters makes Malefique a successful underrated French horror gem. Worth a check if you can get your hands on it. |
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Memories of Murder (2003) Joon-ho Bong A very good South Korean crime/thriller that keeps you guessing from start to finish. Definitely worth a check if you're into Asian flicks or just starting up. Check this out!... NOW! |
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Mikey (1992) Dennis Dimster A good underrated movie. Predictable and unoriginal, but still enjoyable. Has a lot of sweet death scenes and dead bodies. Check this movie out if you can. |
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Monster Man (2003) Michael Davis Nothing original, but a decent watch none-the-less. Has a good amount of cheesy blood and gore, and a cool monster truck to boot. Recommended for those not looking for anything special and an easy-... |
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Murder (1993) Lawrence Cheng A HK movie that has a good story and directing. If you like Asian films then I suggest you check this underrated gem. |
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Murder Party (2007) Jeremy Saulnier A fun low-budget horror-comedy, with humor and characters that actually work. The pacing drags a little around the middle, but picks up and delivers a nice bloody climax. Worth a check. |
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Mute Witness (1995) Anthony Waller A good and original flick. A lot of suspenseful scenes and nice comedic moments to loosen up the serious feel. Definitely worth a check. |
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Neon Maniacs (1985) Joseph Mangine A very underated 80s monster flick. If you liked Clive Barker's Nightbreed I suggest you check this film out. |
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New Year's Evil (1980) Emmett Alston This is an unconventional 80's slasher that offers an interesting story and follows a very flawed human killer. The deaths aren't particularly gory, but that didn't really matter since... |
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Night Life (1989) David Acomba A fun comedy the first hour and a zombie flick in the last 30-minutes, Night Life, is an enjoyable and underrated 80's horror flick. Check it if you can find it. |
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Night of the Living Dorks (2004) Mathias Dinter A fun horror-comedy that plays homage to the teen comedies of 80's, with a zombie twist. Worth a check for something fun and entertaining. |
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Night Warning (1983) William Asher This turned out to be a nice little hidden 80's gem. The premise was interesting and dealt with a couple things we didn't see often in the genre. Although not as gory as I'd like, the... |
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Noroi (2005) Kôji Shiraishi The film's story is told in a realistic documentary style and forces the viewer to pay attention to detail, as we put together clues along-with the journalist. That, combined with the eerie... |
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Of Unknown Origin (1983) George P. Cosmatos In my opinion one of the best and more underrated man-versus-beast flicks available right now. A battle of wills and wits, the movie focuses more developing characters (such as the man's descent... |
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One Dark Night (1983) Tom McLoughlin An underrated 80's movie that doesn't rely on cheesy deaths and gratuitous nudity to keep the audience's attention. Check this if you're looking for an above-average B-flick. |
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Outpost (2008) Steve Barker This was a surprisingly good film thanks to the interesting premise, cool characters, and an underused foe. Added with decent production values and a talented crew, the movie delivers some creepy... |
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Paperhouse (1981) Bernard Rose A good movie to check out if you're looking for an original fantasy horror film with an excellent story. Don't expect much horror though. |
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Popcorn (1991) Mark Herrier You're typical slasher flick. The plot could have been a lot better, but the film itself was fun to watch and that's why I would recommend this film to anyone who enjoys a decent slasher. |
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Primal Rage (1988) Vittorio Rambaldi The film didn't boost the most original premise, but the delivery was effective enough to keep my interest. The make-up effects were above-average and we're given a fair amount of blood and... |
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Race With the Devil (1975) Jack Starrett A solid action-suspense-thriller. This is a film that doesn't fall victim to predictability, especially towards the end; worth a check. |
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Razorback (1984) Russell Mulcahy A good creature flick that successfully mixes a slow-paced story and a rampaging killer pig. Check it out. |
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Reeker (2005) Dave Payne The movie somehow manages to not only pull off an interesting and entertaining watch, but even adds a semi-original villain in the mix. If you're looking for something fun then be sure to add... |
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Road Games (1981) Richard Franklin A good watch if you're looking for something different. It's very much like Alfred Hitchcock's Rear Window, which is what the director was going for since he's such a bitch fan of... |
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Rush Week (1989) Bob Bralver A good rent if you're into 80's slasher movies. Not very original, but not many slashers are. The killer wasn't too bad either. |
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Sauna (2008) AJ Annila Being an ambiguous horror film with many layers to it, this will not please everyone. I personally liked the fact that it didn't give the viewer easy answers and forced you to analyze certain... |
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Scarecrows (1988) William Wesley An underrated scarecrow flick. Simple plot with good gore and cool characters. Worth a check if you wanna see a sweet scarecrow movie, but be sure to get your hands on the Uncut version if you wanna... |
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Session 9 (2001) Brad Anderson An intelligent low-budget film. Has some creepy scenes. A bit slow, but kept my interest. Check this movie out if you're looking for something different. |
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Shakma (1990) Tom Logan, Hugh Parks A good movie, with some scares here and there. The ending was a bit of a let down, but the rest of the film was enjoyable. Check this out |
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Silk (2006) Chao-Bin Su A good original supernatural horror film that also delivers a little mystery and sci-fi aspects that we don't normally see in the genre. Worth a check. |
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Sole Survivor (1984) Thom Eberhardt An original underrated horror film from the 80s. Worth a look if you can get your hands on it. |
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Split Second (1992) Tony Maylam Although cliché and clearly dated, the movie still manages to deliver a fun ride thanks to Rutger Hauer as the tough, loose-cannon detective and the vicious razer-clawed creature that... |
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Stage Fright (1982) Michele Soavi Not a bad film. One of the better 80s slashers. Check this out. |
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Stake Land (2010) Jim Mickle Stake Land is a surprisingly well made low-budget vampire film that gives us an intriguing and creative storyline, along with an interesting and eclectic group of characters. Additionally, a strong... |
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Stake Land (2010) Jim Mickle Stake Land is a surprisingly well made low-budget vampire film that gives us an intriguing and creative storyline, along with an interesting and eclectic group of characters. Additionally, a strong... |
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Superstition (1982) James W. Roberson An underrated horror film. Has some cool deaths and decent amount of blood and gore. Predictable story, but a non-cliched ending. Worth a rent if you're looking for something. |
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Sweet Sixteen (1983) Jim Sotos With the successful blend of a slasher and a horror mystery, this is a surprisingly decent movie. Although it's pretty slow-paced, and the deaths are pretty tame (using only a knife), we get... |
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Terror Tract (2000) George P. Cosmatos The film is very predictable and doesn't deliver much in the blood and guts department, but it's still a fun watch thanks to its interesting stories and hilarious wraparound segment. Check... |
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The Bone Yard (1990) James Cummins Underrated zombie film. Good effects, interesting zombies, and a lot of cheesy-ness. Check this movie out with an open mind. |
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The Carrier (1988) Nathan J. White A good and seemingly unknown 80's horror flick. Cool premise and managed to keep my interest, but sadly could have played out the virus-aspect a little better. Still worth a rent. |
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The Evil (1978) Gus Trikonis An underrated haunted house movie. Interesting story and deaths. Not scary, but worth a rent if you can find it. |
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The Final Terror (1983) Andrew Davis This is a fairly underrated backwoods-survival horror flick, where it relies on atmosphere and the characters survival instincts to move along its story. There isn't much for gore or on-screen... |
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The Initiation (1984) Larry Stewart A very underrated 80's slasher film. Pretty original story and a killer that DOESN'T wear a mask. Cool twist at the end. Recommended if you can find it. |
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The Keep (1983) Michael Mann One of the better horror films to come out of the 80s. Has a lot of famous faces and some interesting colors and effects. Check this out if you're looking for something to rent. |
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The Legend of Hell House (1973) John Hough An underrated haunted house film. Has an interesting premise and some good creepy moments. Worth a check if you're into ghost-flicks. |
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The Pact (2012) Nicholas McCarthy The Pact is a surprisingly good addition to the supernatural sub-genre that proves with the right talent an indie film can still exceed bigger-budgeted mainstream efforts. If you're looking for... |
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The Pact (2012) Nicholas McCarthy The Pact is a surprisingly good addition to the supernatural sub-genre that proves with the right talent an indie film can still exceed bigger-budgeted mainstream efforts. If you're looking for... |
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The Power (1984) Stephen Carpenter, Jeffrey Obrow An unknown and underrated 80's horror gem that offers an interesting premise and decent practical effects. Worth a check for something a little different, if you can find it that is. |
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The Quiet Family (1998) Ji-woon Kim A fun and simple dark comedy that works thanks to the talented director and cast of characters. Worth a check. |
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The Relic (1997) Peter Hyams The Relic has its fair share of plot-holes, predictability and cheese, but it's ultimately a fun creature feature that offers a decent-lookin' beast and a good amount of carnage to boot.... |
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The Runestone (1990) Willard Carroll A hefty kill count and a cool creature highlight this little known 1990's monster movie. The acting, plot, and effects are not the greatest, but the camp, action, and quick pace help balance it... |
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The Sentinel (1977) Michael Winner Not a bad haunted house flick. Not really scary, but had its creepy moments. Good original story. Worth at least one watch. |
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The Stepfather (1987) Joseph Ruben This is a memorable underrated 80s horror film that deserves a SE DVD treatment in the US. Check this film out if you can get your hands on it. |
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The Unholy (1988) Camilo Vila This is an underrated supernatural film. Check this if you're looking for something a little different than the regular horror flick. |
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The Unnamable (1988) Jean-Paul Ouellette This is definitely an 80's creature-flick that you should check out; clichéd with loads of blood and good gory deaths; Recommended. |
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The Vagrant (1992) Chris Walas A good fairly unknown horror-comedy, with an interesting premise and a lot of quirky characters. Although predictable, it still manages to be an enjoyable watch. Worth a check. |
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The Warning (1980) Greydon Clark A surprisingly decent 80's scifi-horror flick with a solid cast and an interesting story. Worth a check if you can find this. |
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The Woman in Black (1989) Herbert Wise If you're looking for a good a solid scary tale, and don't mind small budgets, then check this baby out! |
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Tourist Trap (1979) David Schmoeller A good original underrated horror film. Check this baby out. |
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Trilogy of Terror II (1996) Dan Curtis Fans of anthologies will probably enjoy this decent made-for-TV effort. The stories are pretty cheesy and predictable, yet highly entertaining (at least for me they were). Worth a check if you'... |
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Tucker & Dale vs Evil (2010) Eli Craig Tucker & Dale vs Evil is a successful blend of comedy, a creative premise, likeable characters, and some blood and gore for good measure. It's amazing how the flick still hasn't... |
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Venom (2005) Jim Gillespie A horror film for horror fans. Same-old story, but with a interesting new lead villain and cool deaths; mixed with decent gore. Check this enjoyable no-brainer slash-flick. |
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Visiting Hours (1981) Jean-Claude Lord A good underrated slasher flick. Lots of good suspense and good performances from Michael Ironside and Lee Grant. Worth a check if you're looking for a smart 80's slasher. |
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Warning Sign (1985) Hal Barwood An underrated 80's horror flick. Too much dialogue in parts, but worth a rent. |
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Who Can Kill a Child? (1976) Narciso Ibáñez Serrador A good and underrated killer-kids flick. Slow paced, but interesting and doesn't hold back on the violence towards adults or kids. Worth a check if you're a fan of the sub-genre. |
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