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The Brood and Hellraiser
An American Werewolf In London (Country: UK, US; Year: 1981; Director: John Landis; Writer: John Landis; Stars: David Naughton, Jenny Agutter, Griffin Dunne, John Woodvine, Lila Kaye, Joe Belcher, David Schofield, Brian Glover, Rik Mayall, Sean Baker, Paddy Ryan, Anne-Marie Davies, Frank Oz, Don McKillop, Paul Kember)
Fully restored version of the werewolf classic.
Abductee (Abudakuti) (Country: Japan; Year: 2013; Director: Yudai Yamaguchi; Writer: Keisuke Makino; Stars: Jiji Bû, Miho Harita, Masao Inutsuka, Maari)
A man wakes up trapped inside a container with a strange tattoo on his wrist, and realises he is being taken somewhere - but where?
The Battery (Country: US; Year: 2012; Director: Jeremy Gardner; Writer: Jeremy Gardner; Stars: Jeremy Gardner, Adam Cronheim, Niels Bolle, Alana O'Brien)
Two former baseball stars struggle to get along as they drive through a zombie-infested New England.
Basket Case (Country: US; Year: 1982; Director: Frank Henenlotter; Writer: Frank Henenlotter; Stars: Kevin Van Henteryck, Terri Susan Smith, Beverly Bonner, Robert Vogel, Diana Browne, Lloyd Pace, Bill Freeman, Joe Clarke, Ruth Neuman, Richard Pierce, Sean McCabe, Dorothy Strongin, Ilze Balodis, Kerry Buff, Tom Robinson, Chris Babson, Maria T Newland)
Cult horror à la basket.
Brain Damage (Country: US; Year: 1988; Director: Frank Henenlotter; Writer: Frank Henenlotter; Stars: Rick Hearst, Gordon MacDonald, Jennifer Lowry, Theo Barnes, Lucille Saint-Peter)
A man becomes attached to a parasite that gives him an unnatural high.
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Brain Damage and Basket Case
The Brood (Country: Canada; Year: 1979; Director: David Cronenberg; Writer: David Cronenberg; Stars: Oliver Reed, Samantha Eggar, Art Hindle, Henry Beckman, Nuala Fitzgerald, Cindy Hinds)
The use of experimental psychology to treat a troubled divorcee coincides with a series of mysterious attacks by mutant children.
Big Ass Spider (Mega Spider) (Country: US; Year: 2013; Director: Mike Mendez; Writer: Gregory Gieras; Stars: Lin Shaye, Greg Grunberg, Ray Wise, Clare Kramer, Patrick Bauchau, Lloyd Kaufman)
When a giant alien spider escapes from a lab and attacks Los Angeles, it's a big job for the local exterminator.
Dead Shadows (Country: France; Year: 2012; Director: David Cholewa; Writer: Vincent Julé; Stars: Gilles Barret, Margaux Devy, Sylvain Dubois, John Fallon)
A young man whose parents were killed as a comet passed finds people acting strangely as another comet appoaches.
Evil Dead 2 - Dead By Dawn (Evil Dead II) (Country: US; Year: 1987; Director: Sam Raimi; Writer: Sam Raimi, Scott Spiegel; Stars: Bruce Campbell, Sarah Berry, Dan Hicks, Kassie Wesley, Theodore Raimi, Denise Bixler)
Sam Raimi returns to the shed in the forest where evil spirits cause unspeakable mayhem.
Hellraiser (Country: UK; Year: 1987; Director: Clive Barker; Writer: Clive Barker; Stars: Andrew Robinson, Clare Higgins, Ashley Laurence, Sean Chapman)
An unfaithful wife faces demonic horrors after her dead lover escapes from Hell.
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Evil Dead 2 - Dead By Dawn and An American Werewolf In London
Jug Face (Country: US; Year: 2013; Director: Chad Crawford Kinkle; Writer: Chad Crawford Kinkle; Stars: Sean Bridgers, Lauren Ashley Carter, Kaitlin Cullum, David Greathouse)
A pregnant teenager tries to escape her backwoods community after coming to suspect that she is intended to be sacrificed to a creature in a pit.
The Last Will And Testament Of Rosalind Leigh (Country: Canada; Year: 2012; Director: Rodrigo Gudiño; Writer: Rodrigo Gudiño; Stars: Aaron Poole, Vanessa Redgrave, Julian Richings, Stephen Eric McIntyre, Charlotte Sullivan)
After inheriting the house that his mother had devoted to a cult, an antiques collector comes to feel that her spirit is trying to contact him.
Modus Anomali (Country: Indonesia; Year: 2012; Director: Joko Anwar; Writer: Joko Anwar; Stars: Rio Dewanto, Hannah Al Rashid, Aridh Tritama, Izzi Isman)
A father struggles to recover his two children after they go missing in the woods.
Mon Ami (Country: Canada; Year: 2012; Director: Rob Grant; Writer: Rob Grant; Stars: Mike Kovac, Scott Wallis, Chelsey Reistr)
A plan to kidnap the boss' daughter goes awry for two amateur criminals.
My Amityville Horror (Country: US; Year: 2012; Director: Eric Walter; Stars: Daniel Lutz)
A documentary about the famous Amityville 'haunting' case focusing on Daniel, who was ten at the time and remembers something very different.
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My Amityville Horror and The Tingler
The Tingler (Country: US; Year: 1959; Director: William Castle; Writer: Robb White; Stars: Vincent Price, Judith Evelyn, Darryl Hickman)
A pathologist discovers a dangerous parasite that feeds on fear and can only be killed by screaming, but when a mute woman becomes infected, all Hell breaks loose. Famous for the pranks played on audiences at its original screenings.
Zomvideo (Zonbideo) (Country: Japan; Year: 2011; Director: Kenji Murakami; Writer: Katsuo Kawai; Stars: Akari, Mai Hagiwara, Tomu Miyazaki, Saki Nakajima)
A zombie apocalypse survival guide.
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