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From Executive Producers who brought you Quarantine, comes the movie that inspired the terror. A beautiful TV reporter (Manuela Velasco, Law of Desire) and her cameraman are doing a routine interview at a local fire station when an emergency call comes in. Accompanying the firefighters to a nearby apartment, the news team begins recording the bloodcurdling screams coming from inside an elderly woman’s unit. After authorities seal off the building to contain the threat, the news crew, firefighters and residents are trapped to face a lethal terror inside. With the camera running, nothing may survive but the film itself.
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Horror History: Friday, October 10, 2008: Quarantine was released in theaters
When a news crew decides to trail a brave fire-fighting team, they never suspect that the first call for help they respond to that night may be their last. Now they’re trapped in an apartment complex sealed off by the government. With no way of escape, they find themselves surrounded by frightened residents who are infected with a deadly mutant virus. What happens next is only known because of the footage they left behind.
Read more “Horror History: Friday, October 10, 2008: Quarantine was released in theaters”Horror History: Friday, August 15, 2008: Mirrors was released in theaters
From the director of The Hills Have Eyes comes the terrifying story of troubled ex-cop who must save his family from an unspeakable evil that is using mirrors as a gateway into their home.
Read more “Horror History: Friday, August 15, 2008: Mirrors was released in theaters”Horror History: Friday, August 1, 2008: The Midnight Meat Train was released in theaters
Struggling photographer Leon Kaufman’s obsessive pursuit of dark subject matter leads him into the path of a serial killer, Mahogany, the subway murderer who stalks late-night commuters — ultimately butchering them in the most gruesome ways imaginable.
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Struggling photographer Leon Kaufman’s obsessive pursuit of dark subject matter leads him into the path of a serial killer, Mahogany, the subway murderer who stalks late-night commuters — ultimately butchering them in the most gruesome ways imaginable.
Read more “Horror History: Friday, August 1, 2008: The Midnight Meat Train was released in theaters”Horror History: Friday, June 13, 2008: The Happening was released in theaters
Mark Wahlberg stars as a man who takes his family on the run when a natural disaster threatens to end civilization. For years, the earth has been the victim of mankind’s “progress,” and the pollution has finally built to a point that causes a global backlash.
Read more “Horror History: Friday, June 13, 2008: The Happening was released in theaters”Horror History: Friday, June 6, 2008: The Mother of Tears was released in US theaters
Sarah opens an ancient urn that unleashes the power of the world’s most potent witch. As suicides plague the city and witches from all over pay homage, Sarah must use her psychic powers to stop the ‘Mother of Tears’.
Read more “Horror History: Friday, June 6, 2008: The Mother of Tears was released in US theaters”Horror History: Friday, May 30, 2008: The Strangers was released in theaters
Explore your worst fears imaginable as a remote getaway becomes a psychological night of terror when three masked strangers invade in this shocking suspense thriller.
Read more “Horror History: Friday, May 30, 2008: The Strangers was released in theaters”Horror History: Friday, April 11, 2008: Prom Night was released in theaters
A suspenseful horror film! An obsessed murderer is viciously hunting down a beautiful girl on her prom night, killing anyone who gets in his way.
Read more “Horror History: Friday, April 11, 2008: Prom Night was released in theaters”Horror History: Friday, April 4, 2008: The Ruins was released in theaters
Based on the terrifying best-seller by Scott Smith, The Ruins follows a group of friends who become entangled in a brutal struggle for survival after visiting a remote archaeological dig in the Mexican jungle where they discover something deadly living among the ruins.
Read more “Horror History: Friday, April 4, 2008: The Ruins was released in theaters”Horror History: Friday, February 1, 2008: The Eye was released in theaters
A blind girl receives a cornea transplant so that she is able to see again. However, she gets more than she bargains for when she realizes she can see distrurbing ghosts.
Read more “Horror History: Friday, February 1, 2008: The Eye was released in theaters”Horror History: Friday, January 18, 2008: Cloverfield was released in theaters
Five young New Yorkers face a life or death struggle in order to escape from the city when a monster the size of a skyscraper suddenly appears.
Read more “Horror History: Friday, January 18, 2008: Cloverfield was released in theaters”Horror History: Friday, January 11, 2008: The Orphanage was released in US theaters
The Orphanage centers on Laura (Belén Rueda) who purchases her beloved childhood orphanage with dreams of restoring & reopening the abandoned facility as a place for disabled children.
Read more “Horror History: Friday, January 11, 2008: The Orphanage was released in US theaters”Horror History: Friday, January 4, 2008: One Missed Call was released in theaters
What will it sound like when you die? In “One Missed Call,” a chain of people receive terrifying cell phone messages of their own final moments. Though the messages can be deleted…
Read more “Horror History: Friday, January 4, 2008: One Missed Call was released in theaters”Horror History: Tuesday, December 25, 2007: Aliens vs. Predator: Requiem was released in theaters
In Aliens vs. Predator: Requiem, the iconic creatures from two of the scariest film franchises in movie history wage their most brutal battle ever – in our own backyard.
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Following a violent thunderstorm, artist David Drayton and a small town community come under vicious attack from creatures prowling in a thick and unnatural mist.
Read more “Horror History: Wednesday, November 21, 2007: The Mist was released in theaters”Horror History: Friday, October 26, 2007: Saw IV was released in theaters
Jigsaw, as well as his apprentice Amanda, have died.
Read more “Horror History: Friday, October 26, 2007: Saw IV was released in theaters”Horror History: Friday, October 19, 2007: 30 Days of Night was released in theaters
Cross over to the dark side in this bone-chilling adaptation of the cult-hit graphic novel. In a small Alaskan town, a growing band of bloodthirsty vampires thrust the living into a deadly game of cat and mouse and screams.
Read more “Horror History: Friday, October 19, 2007: 30 Days of Night was released in theaters”Horror History: Tuesday, October 9, 2007: Wrong Turn 2: Dead End was released direct-to-video
Several participants in the pilot for a reality show set deep in the forest in west virginia are stalked by a cannibal mutant hillbilly family. The last two survivors manage to blow up the family and escape.
Read more “Horror History: Tuesday, October 9, 2007: Wrong Turn 2: Dead End was released direct-to-video”Horror History: Friday, September 21, 2007: Resident Evil: Extinction was released in theaters
Milla Jovovich is back to kill more zombies in the third chapter of the hit Resident Evil franchise! An action/horror film filled with huge special effects and edge-of-your-seat terror! Survivors of the Raccoon City catastrophe travel across the Nevada desert, hoping to make it to Alaska. Alice (Jovovich) joins the caravan and their fight against the evil Umbrella Corp.
Read more “Horror History: Friday, September 21, 2007: Resident Evil: Extinction was released in theaters”Horror History: Friday, August 31, 2007: Halloween was released in theaters
From acclaimed musician and filmmaker Rob Zombie (The Devil’s Rejects, House of 1000 Corpses) comes an entirely new take on the highly successful and terrifying Halloween legacy that began in 1978.
Read more “Horror History: Friday, August 31, 2007: Halloween was released in theaters”Horror History: Friday, August 17, 2007: The Invasion was released in theaters
Alien spores begin to takeover mankind in this chilling new version of Invasion of the Body Snatchers.
Read more “Horror History: Friday, August 17, 2007: The Invasion was released in theaters”Horror History: Friday, July 13, 2007: Captivity was released in theaters
A man and a woman awaken to find themselves captured in a cellar. As their kidnapper drives them psychologically mad, the truth about their horrific abduction is revealed.
Read more “Horror History: Friday, July 13, 2007: Captivity was released in theaters”Horror History: Friday, June 22, 2007: Black Sheep was released in theaters
An experiment in genetic engineering turns harmless sheep into blood-thirsty killers that terrorize a sprawling New Zealand farm.
Read more “Horror History: Friday, June 22, 2007: Black Sheep was released in theaters”Horror History: Friday, June 8, 2007: Hostel: Part II was released in theaters
Three American college students studying abroad are lured to a Slovakian hostel, and discover the grim reality behind it when they are sold to the highest bidder whose fondest wish is to kill them slowly.
Read more “Horror History: Friday, June 8, 2007: Hostel: Part II was released in theaters”Horror History: Friday, May 11, 2007: 28 Weeks Later was released in theaters
28 Weeks Later, the follow-up to the hugely successful 28 Days Later, picks up six months after the rage virus has annihilated Mainland Britain. The US army declares that the war against infection has been won, and that the reconstruction of the country can begin.
Read more “Horror History: Friday, May 11, 2007: 28 Weeks Later was released in theaters”Horror History: Friday, April 20, 2007: Vacancy was released in theaters
A suspenseful, classic thriller, in the tradition of Alfred Hitchcock, starring Luke Wilson and Kate Beckinsale, that will keep you on the edge of your seat and your heart pounding! A married couple on the brink of divorce is forced to stay at a roadside motel when their car breaks down. Inside their room, the couple finds a stack of snuff films which were filmed in the very room they’re stay..
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Death Proof
For Austin’s hottest DJ, Jungle Julia (Sydney Tamiia Poitier), dusk offers an opportunity to unwind with two of her closest friends, Shanna and Arlene (Jordan Ladd and Vanessa Ferlito). This three fox posse sets out into the night, turning heads from Guero’s to the Texas Chili Parlor. Not all of the attention is innocent: Covertly tracking their moves is Stuntman Mike (Kurt Russell), a scarred, weathered rebel who leers from behind the wheel of his muscle car. As the girls settle into their beers, Mike’s weapon, a white-hot juggernaut, revs just feet away…
Planet Terror
Robert Rodriguez, co-director of Sin City, brings you Planet Terror, a retro-futuristic vision of horror that’s been weathered, stripped, and aged to perfection. In Planet Terror, married doctors William and Dakota Block (Josh Brolin and Marley Shelton) find their graveyard shift inundated with townspeople ravaged by gangrenous sores and a suspiciously vacant look in their eyes.
Read more “Horror History: Friday, April 6, 2007: Grindhouse was released in theaters”Horror History: Thursday, April 5, 2007: The Reaping was released in theaters
Investigative scholar Katherine Winter (Hilary Swank) is a debunker of modern “miracles,” bringing scientific light to superstition and fraud.
Read more “Horror History: Thursday, April 5, 2007: The Reaping was released in theaters”Horror History: Friday, March 23, 2007: The Hills Have Eyes II was released in theaters
The Yuma Flats Training and Testing Facility in New Mexico is big. Sixteen hundred square miles of forbidding desert and mountains used by the U.S. military to test everything from weapons to men. It’s there that our central characters, National Guard soldiers barely halfway through their basic training, are given a routine mission that will change their lives forever.
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