The classic REMASTERED! An eerie, deserted wax museum, Slausen’s Lost Oasis, is the site for terror where four young travelers are lured into a very deadly “Tourist Trap.” Slausen is the reclusive and bizarre owner of this attraction, which is more like a macabre chamber of horrors. The grotesque and frightening mannequins in this sordid side-show are only the beginning of the murderous mayhem.
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Horror History: Wednesday, January 17, 1979: Nosferatu the Vampyre was released in French theaters
Count Dracula moves from Transylvania to Wismar, spreading the Black Plague across the land. Only a woman pure of heart can bring an end to his reign of horror.
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San Francisco residents are slowly being replaced by emotionless replicas, and it’s up to a handful of humans to stop the invasion! A chilling remake of the sci-fi classic, with Leonard Nimoy.
Read more “Horror History: Friday, December 22, 1978: Invasion of the Body Snatchers was released in theaters”Horror History: Wednesday, November 29, 1978: Someone’s Watching Me debuted on television
A woman is slowly stalked to the brink of madness by a man watching her from the opposite tower block.As the police not taking her seriously,leaves no option for her than to track him down.
Read more “Horror History: Wednesday, November 29, 1978: Someone’s Watching Me debuted on television”Horror History: Wednesday, November 22, 1978: I Spit on Your Grave was released in theaters
In this cult classic, a New York City writer retires to a secluded cabin in the woods to write her first novel. While there, she is brutally raped by four country boys and left for dead. Surviving the assault, she carefully plots and executes horrific, bloody revenge against her attackers.
Read more “Horror History: Wednesday, November 22, 1978: I Spit on Your Grave was released in theaters”Horror History: Friday, October 27, 1978: Halloween was released in theaters
On Halloween night of 1963, 6-year old Michael Myers stabbed his sister to death. After sitting in a mental hospital for 15 years, Myers escapes and returns to Haddonfield to kill.
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A group of scientists band together to save the world from mutated tomatoes that KILL!
Read more “Horror History: Sunday, October 8, 1978: Attack of the Killer Tomatoes was released in theaters”Horror History: Thursday, August 3, 1978: Piranha was released in theaters
Classic film tale with screenplay by John Sayles of fish attacking a sleepy resort river town. Original theatrical release grossed over $10 million domestic box office.
Read more “Horror History: Thursday, August 3, 1978: Piranha was released in theaters”Horror History: Friday, June 16, 1978: Jaws 2 was released in theaters
Just when you thought it was safe to go back in the water! The beach-goers of Amity are threatened again by a giant, man-eating shark in this thrilling sequel to Spielberg’s masterpiece!
Read more “Horror History: Friday, June 16, 1978: Jaws 2 was released in theaters”Horror History: Friday, June 9, 1978: Damien: Omen II was released in theaters
The teenage antichrist uses his satanic powers to kill anyone including friends and family who suspects his evil heritage.
Read more “Horror History: Friday, June 9, 1978: Damien: Omen II was released in theaters”Horror History: Wednesday, May 10, 1978: Martin was released in US theaters
George Romero does for vampires what he has already done to zombies – an intense and realistic treatment that follows the exploits of Martin, who claims to be 84 years old, and who certainly drinks human blood. The boy arrives in Pittsburg to stay with his uncle, who promises to save Martin’s soul and destroy him once he is finished, but Martin’s loneliness finds other means of release. …Martin
Read more “Horror History: Wednesday, May 10, 1978: Martin was released in US theaters”Horror History: Friday, March 3, 1978: The Toolbox Murders was released in theaters
In a quiet apartment complex in Los Angeles, a deranged handyman goes on a killing spree, savagely murdering ‘immoral’ women with the tools of his trade – claw-hammers, screwdrivers, power drills and even a deadly nail gun! But these gruesome massacres are just the beginning of this landmark epic of violence and depravity.
Read more “Horror History: Friday, March 3, 1978: The Toolbox Murders was released in theaters”Horror History: Sunday, November 20, 1977: The Pack was released in theaters
Set on a remote island where vacationers have abandoned their unwanted pet dogs, The Pack shows man’s inhumanity coming back to haunt him.
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The notorious final film from Pier Paolo Pasolini (Mamma Roma), Salo, or The 120 Days of Sodom, has been called nauseating, shocking, depraved, pornographic . . . It’s also a masterpiece. The controversial poet, novelist, and filmmaker s transposition of the Marquis de Sade s eighteenth-century opus of torture and degradation to Fascist Italy in 1944 remains one of the most passionately debated films of all time, a thought-provoking inquiry into the political, social, and sexual dynamics that define the world we live in.
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The Carters are an all-American family on their way to California when their car breaks down far from civilization in the remote southwestern desert.
Read more “Horror History: Friday, July 22, 1977: The Hills Have Eyes was released in theaters”Horror History: Friday, July 15, 1977: Shock Waves was released in theaters
In the dark days of World War II, the Nazi High Command ordered its scientists to create a top secret race of indestructible zombie storm troopers – un-living, unfeeling, unstoppable monstrosities that killed with their bare hands. They were known as The Death Corps. No member of this horrific SS unit was ever captured by the Allies – and, somewhere off the coast of Florida, they have survived…
Read more “Horror History: Friday, July 15, 1977: Shock Waves was released in theaters”Horror History: Wednesday, June 29, 1977: Empire of the Ants was released in theaters
Vacationers on an isolated island find themselves at the mercy of voracious ants that have become giant mutants after feasting on a leaking barrel of radioactive waste. From a story by H.G. Wells.
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Horror History: Thursday, June 23, 1977: Ruby was released in theaters
Sixteen years after Ruby’s gangster boyfriend was shot and killed, a series of gruesome murders takes place at the drive-in movie theatre she owns.
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It is 4 years since Regan s exorcism, and something mysterious is happening again. Father Lamont tries to help, but is finding it difficult.
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A film that saw the glut of 70s ensemble disaster movies and thought “I could do that for way cheaper!” Guaranteed to delight both fans of animals and twenty four hour intervals of the earth’s rotation. This feature is a parody and contains the original movie combined with a comedic commentary by Mike, Kevin and Bill from RiffTrax (formerly of Mystery Science Theater 3000).
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The Starlight, a decrepit hotel run by Judd (Neville Brand), receives few customers. Perhaps it’s the remote location in the Texas bayous or the man-eating crocodile in the backyard. But one steamy night finds the Starlight visited by a runaway prostitute (Roberta Collins, Death Race 2000), a young couple (Marilyn Burns and William Finley) and their child (Kyle Richards, Halloween), a dying father and his daughter (Mel Ferrer and Crystin Sinclaire), and sex-obsessed Buck (Robert Englund, A Nightmare on Elm Street), all of whom will experience an unforgettable night of terror.
Read more “Horror History: Friday, May 13, 1977: Eaten Alive was released in theaters”Horror History: Friday, May 13, 1977: The Car was released in theaters
A small town is disturbed when a murderous car wreaks havoc by viciously mowing down innocent victims and Sheriff Wade Parent is the only one that can stop it
Read more “Horror History: Friday, May 13, 1977: The Car was released in theaters”Horror History: Wednesday, April 6, 1977: Audrey Rose was released in theaters
A happily married couple (Marsha Mason and John Beck) find their lives thrown into frightening disruption when a stranger (Anthony Hopkins) appears at their door claiming that their adopted 12-year-old daughter (Susan Swift) contains the reincarnated spirit of his little girl. Although their daughter has been acting a little strange of late, they dismiss Hopkins as a crackpot. Then “things” start happening, and Hopkins keeps reappearing as a menacing figure, which has a deepening influence on the girl and an increasingly terrifying effect on the family. This haunting, psychological horror film was directed by a master of the genre: Robert Wise (The Haunting).
Read more “Horror History: Wednesday, April 6, 1977: Audrey Rose was released in theaters”Horror History: Saturday, March 19, 1977: Eraserhead was released in theaters
In David Lynch’s “dream of dark and troubling things,” Henry is left alone in his apartment to care for his deformed baby and has a series of strange encounters with the beautiful girl across the hall and the woman living in his radiator.
Read more “Horror History: Saturday, March 19, 1977: Eraserhead was released in theaters”Horror History: Friday, February 11, 1977: The Sentinel was released in theaters
When a beautiful model rents an apartment in a gloomy New York brownstone, little does she realize the unspeakable horrors that await her behind its mysterious doors.
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After a young girl is brutally murdered during her first communion, her strange and withdrawn older sister becomes the main suspect.
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Carrie, based on the novel by Stephen King takes on new life as a teenage horror story unveils the existence of a tortured and anguished high school outcast. Carrie, a telekinetic teenager, unleashes her wrath after years of torment from an overbearing mother and constant cruelty from her classmates. The result of her rage is horrifying.
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Sardu, master of the Theatre of the Macabre, and his assistant run a show in which they torture and murder people in front of their audience. But what the audience see as a magic trick is actually real.
Read more “Horror History: Wednesday, November 3, 1976: Bloodsucking Freaks was released in theaters”Horror History: Friday, October 22, 1976: God Told Me To was released in theaters
A rooftop sniper guns down 14 pedestrians on the streets of New York City. A mild-mannered dad takes a shotgun and blows away his wife and children. A cop goes on a sudden shooting spree at the St. Patrick’s Day Parade. And each of these unlikely killers makes the same dying confession: “God told me to.”
Read more “Horror History: Friday, October 22, 1976: God Told Me To was released in theaters”Horror History: Monday, October 18, 1976: Burnt Offerings was released in US theaters
In the great tradition of haunted house chillers comes this frightening tale of the supernatural set in a sprawling old country mansion.
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