A cult film which is widely thought to have been the inspiration for ‘The Blair Witch Project’. On Dec 15th 1995, the four-strong crew of a cable access show head into the woods to search for the legendary Jersey Devil. Two days later the bloody corpses of three of the crew are discovered and the sole survivor is charged with murder. A year passes and filmmaker David Leigh (David Beard) makes a film investigating the killings…
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Horror History: Friday, October 23, 1998: Apt Pupil was released in theaters
A sixteen-year-old honor student discovers a Nazi war criminal in his hometown and exchanges a vow of silence for an in-depth look into the Nazi’s sinister history. Based on the novella by Stephen King.
Read more “Horror History: Friday, October 23, 1998: Apt Pupil was released in theaters”Horror History: Friday, October 16, 1998: Bride of Chucky was released in theaters
Chucky’s doll body is rescued by his fiance and he comes back to life. For their homicidal honeymoon, the demonic newlyweds hit the road, leaving a trail of murder and mayhem behind them!
Read more “Horror History: Friday, October 16, 1998: Bride of Chucky was released in theaters”Horror History: Tuesday, October 13, 1998: Phantasm IV: Oblivion was released direct-to-video
The Tall Man’s unholy harvest reaches its crescendo, Mike, Reggie and Jody will converge across portals of time and dimensions of the undead to uncover his startling secrets.
Read more “Horror History: Tuesday, October 13, 1998: Phantasm IV: Oblivion was released direct-to-video”Horror History: Friday, October 2, 1998: Strangeland was released in theaters
A schizophrenic sadist by the name of Captain Howdy lures teens through the internet into his painful traps.
Read more “Horror History: Friday, October 2, 1998: Strangeland was released in theaters”Horror History: Friday, September 25, 1998: Urban Legend was released in theaters
Urban legends, those contemporary macabre myths that have no traceable source yet they can’t be proven false, come to terrifying life in this hip and fast-paced horror film. What you don’t believe can kill you.
Read more “Horror History: Friday, September 25, 1998: Urban Legend was released in theaters”Horror History: Friday, September 11, 1998: Cube was released in US theaters
Seven complete strangers of widely varying personality characteristics are involuntarily placed in an endless maze containing deadly traps.
Read more “Horror History: Friday, September 11, 1998: Cube was released in US theaters”Horror History: Friday, August 21, 1998: Blade was released in theaters
Wesley Snipes plays a half-mortal, half-immortal charged with ridding the earth of a race of vampires led by Stephen Dorff in this action- packed blockbuster.
Read more “Horror History: Friday, August 21, 1998: Blade was released in theaters”Horror History: Friday, August 21, 1998: Carnival of Souls was released in theaters
Twenty years ago, Alex Grant witnessed the brutal murder of her mother. Ever since, she has been haunted by hallucinations and nightmares of the horrible crime and the killer.
Read more “Horror History: Friday, August 21, 1998: Carnival of Souls was released in theaters”Horror History: Wednesday, August 5, 1998: Halloween H20 was released in theaters
This smart and suspenseful thriller scares up a bone-chilling good time with original scream queen Jamie Lee Curtis (You Again) and a hot cast of hip young stars! Now the headmistress of a private school, Laurie Strode (Curtis) is still struggling with the horrifying, 20-year-old memories of the maniacal killer Michael Myers…when he suddenly reappears with a vengeance.
Read more “Horror History: Wednesday, August 5, 1998: Halloween H20 was released in theaters”Horror History: Sunday, June 21, 1998: Children of the Corn V: Fields of Terror was released direct-to-video
Prepare for edge-of-your seat thrills with one of the most chilling chapters in the popular series based on “Children of the Corn” by Master of Horror, Stephen King! Six college students take a wrong turn and find themselves lost in a strangely deserted rural town…
Read more “Horror History: Sunday, June 21, 1998: Children of the Corn V: Fields of Terror was released direct-to-video”Horror History: Tuesday, May 26, 1998: Curse of the Puppet Master was released in theaters
A scientist named Dr. Magrew, attempts to master the art of transferring people’s souls into puppets.
Read more “Horror History: Tuesday, May 26, 1998: Curse of the Puppet Master was released in theaters”Horror History: Friday, April 17, 1998: Nightwatch was released in theaters
This edge-of-your-seat suspense thriller is a cash-strapped law student trying to make easy money as night watchman at the old city morgue.
Read more “Horror History: Friday, April 17, 1998: Nightwatch was released in theaters”Horror History: Friday, January 30, 1998: Deep Rising was released in theaters
From the depths of the south China sea, creatures attack and cannibalize the passengers on a luxury cruise liner. For the few survivors remaining on board who are able to elude the bone-crushing forces, a living nightmare awaits them at every turn.
Read more “Horror History: Friday, January 30, 1998: Deep Rising was released in theaters”Horror History: Tuesday, January 20, 1998: The Prophecy II was released direct-to-video
Big-screen favorite Christopher Walken returns in a riveting performance as the menacing angel Gabriel.
Read more “Horror History: Tuesday, January 20, 1998: The Prophecy II was released direct-to-video”Horror History: Thursday, December 25, 1997: An American Werewolf in Paris was released in US theaters
An American tourist (Tom Everett Scott) becomes involved with the lycanthropic misadventures of a French werewolf (Julie Delpy, “Before Sunrise”). With Julie Bowen.
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Dracula. Frankenstein. The Werewolf. The Mummy. They’re alive – and angry. These scary subjects have been brought to life, but there was a problem… Though imbued with most of the attributes, the creator made a little error. The frightening fiends materialized in miniature! Three feet tall and not happy, the mini monsters embark on a mad mission to complete their creation – at any cost!
Read more “Horror History: Tuesday, December 16, 1997: The Creeps (Deformed Monsters) was released in theaters”Horror History: Friday, December 12, 1997: Scream 2 was released in theaters
Away at college, Sidney Prescott thought she’d finally put the shocking murders that shattered her life behind her… until a copycat killer begins acting out a real-life sequel.
Read more “Horror History: Friday, December 12, 1997: Scream 2 was released in theaters”Horror History: Wednesday, November 26, 1997: Alien: Resurrection was released in theaters
Get even more sci-fi action in the Special Edition of Alien Resurrection, featuring a custom intro from Director Jean-Pierre Jeunet! 200 years after her last adventure, a group of scientists has cloned Lt. Ellen Ripley (Sigourney Weaver), along with the alien queen inside her, hoping to breed the ultimate weapon. But the resurrected Ripley is full of surprises for her resurrectors–as are the aliens they’ve attempted to imprison. To combat the creatures, Ripley must team up with a band of smugglers, including an advanced android named Call (Winona Ryder), to combat the rampaging aliens in a lab ship hurtling toward Earth.
Read more “Horror History: Wednesday, November 26, 1997: Alien: Resurrection was released in theaters”Horror History: Tuesday, November 18, 1997: Jack Frost was released direct-to-video
When his prison transport collides with a truck full of “genetic material,” condemned serial killer Jack Frost (Scott MacDonald) is inexplicably transformed into a terrifying, murderous snowman.
Read more “Horror History: Tuesday, November 18, 1997: Jack Frost was released direct-to-video”Horror History: Friday, November 7, 1997: The Night Flier debuted on television
From Stephen King, comes a new tale of terror. What flies by night in a dark winged Cessna, lands at secluded airports and brutally murders local residents? For one reporter, the story of a lifetime may be his last.
Read more “Horror History: Friday, November 7, 1997: The Night Flier debuted on television”Horror History: Wednesday, October 29, 1997: Trucks premiered
Based on the short story by Stephen King, this tells the tale of trucks suddenly coming to life and attacking their owners.
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Keanu Reeves and Oscar-winner Al Pacino star in this sexy thriller about temptation and ambition. Co-starring Charlize Theron, Emmy-winner Craig T. Nelson.
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Last summer, four friends made a desperate pact to conceal a shocking secret. But now, someone has apparently learned the truth.
Read more “Horror History: Friday, October 17, 1997: I Know What You Did Last Summer was released in theaters”Horror History: Friday, September 19, 1997: Wishmaster was released in theaters
An evil genie, the Djinn (Andrew Divoff), escapes from an ancient statue and wreaks havoc in this horror film from director Robert Kurtzman.
Read more “Horror History: Friday, September 19, 1997: Wishmaster was released in theaters”Horror History: Friday, August 22, 1997: Mimic was released in theaters
Scientists discover a miracle cure that stops the spread of a deadly disease. But a few years later, they discover it is able to mimic and destroy every predator – even man!
Read more “Horror History: Friday, August 22, 1997: Mimic was released in theaters”Horror History: Friday, August 15, 1997: Event Horizon was released in theaters
The year is 2047. Years earlier, the pioneering research vessel Event Horizon vanished without a trace. Now a signal from it has been detected, and the United States Aerospace Command responds. Hurtling toward the signal’s source are a fearless captain (Laurence Fishburne), his elite crew and the lost ship’s designer (Sam Neill). Their mission: find and salvage the state-of-the-art spacecraft. What they find is state-of-the-art interstellar terror.
Read more “Horror History: Friday, August 15, 1997: Event Horizon was released in theaters”Horror History: Friday, April 11, 1997: Anaconda was released in theaters
A monstrous snake terrorizes filmmakers on the Amazon River in this blockbuster hit starring Jon Voight, Jennifer Lopez, Ice Cube and Eric Stoltz.
Read more “Horror History: Friday, April 11, 1997: Anaconda was released in theaters”Horror History: Tuesday, February 25, 1997: Leprechaun 4: In Space was released direct-to-video
On a planet in a distant galaxy, a power hungry Leprechaun (Warwick Davis), holds a beautiful alien princess (Rebekah Carlton), hostage in order to marry her for her royal title and his beloved gold, he’ll be able to rule the universe. While making his maniacal plans, what he doesn’t count on is an invading platoon of marines from Earth, to save the princess and foil his plans.
Read more “Horror History: Tuesday, February 25, 1997: Leprechaun 4: In Space was released direct-to-video”Horror History: Friday, January 17, 1997: Carnosaur 3: Primal Species was released direct-to-video
While stealing uranium, terrorists unwittingly unleash formidable man-eating dinosaurs.
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