Best Unknown Horror Movies

From Jee-woon Kim, starring Lee Byung-hun, Choi Min-sik, Jeon Gook-hwan, Ho-jin Chun
Rated Not Rated

I Saw the Devil is a 2010 South Korean thriller film directed by Jee-woon Kim. The film follows the story of Kim Soo-hyeon (Byung-hun Lee), a special agent who embarks on a hunt for a psychopathic serial killer, Jang Kyung-chul (Min-sik Choi), after his fiancée is brutally murdered. The film follows Kim Soo-hyeon's quest for revenge, as he uses his skills as a special agent to track down and confront Kyung-chul. In their ensuing cat-and-mouse game, the two men engage in a twisted battle of wits, each trying to outsmart the other in an attempt to end the game. In the end, Soo-hyeon's determination to avenge his fiancée's murder leads to a chilling conclusion, and a harsh reminder of the power of revenge.

From Na Hong-jin, starring Kim Yoon-seok, Ha Jung-woo, Yeong-hie Seo, Kim Yoo-jeong
Rated Not Rated

The Chaser is a 2008 South Korean thriller film directed by Na Hong-jin. The film follows former police officer and current small-time pimp, Jang Ho (Kim Yoon-seok), as he frantically searches for one of his prostitutes, Mi-jin (Seo Young-hee), who has gone missing. With no help from the police, Jang Ho begins a desperate search involving interrogation and blackmail of the people he believes to be linked to the disappearance. However, as he delves deeper into the case, he finds himself pursued by an anonymous figure with a hidden agenda. As Jang Ho's search intensifies, he discovers a web of dark secrets and an intricate conspiracy involving a powerful figure behind the disappearances of Mi-jin and other prostitutes. In a race against time, Jang Ho must unravel the mystery before his own life is at risk.

From Pedro Almodóvar, starring Antonio Banderas, Elena Anaya, Jan Cornet, Marisa Paredes
Rated R

The Skin I Live In is a psychological horror/thriller film from acclaimed Spanish director Pedro Almodóvar. The film follows the story of Dr. Robert Ledgard, a brilliant plastic surgeon, who has developed a synthetic skin that can withstand the most extreme conditions. In order to perfect the skin, Robert has kidnapped a young woman, Vera, and is keeping her captive in his home. As Robert struggles to perfect the skin, he is haunted by the ghosts of his past, and the truth of Vera's identity will ultimately reveal itself. With its dark and twisted story, The Skin I Live In is a powerful exploration of revenge, identity, and redemption.

From Bill Paxton, starring Bill Paxton, Matthew McConaughey, Powers Boothe, Matt O'Leary
Rated R

From Nacho Vigalondo, starring Karra Elejalde, Candela Fernández, Bárbara Goenaga, Nacho Vigalondo
Rated R

From Bong Joon Ho, starring Song Kang-ho, Byun Hee-Bong, Park Hae-il, Bae Doona
Rated R

From S. Craig Zahler, starring Kurt Russell, Patrick Wilson, Matthew Fox, Richard Jenkins
Rated Not Rated

From Jonathan Mostow, starring Kurt Russell, J.T. Walsh, Kathleen Quinlan, M.C. Gainey
Rated R

From Antonia Bird, starring Guy Pearce, Robert Carlyle, David Arquette, Jeremy Davies
Rated R

From Jennifer Kent, starring Essie Davis, Noah Wiseman, Daniel Henshall, Hayley McElhinney
Rated Not Rated

From David Robert Mitchell, starring Maika Monroe, Keir Gilchrist, Olivia Luccardi, Lili Sepe
Rated R

From André Øvredal, starring Brian Cox, Emile Hirsch, Ophelia Lovibond, Michael McElhatton
Rated R

From Adam Wingard, starring Sharni Vinson, Joe Swanberg, AJ Bowen, Nicholas Tucci
Rated R

From Karyn Kusama, starring Logan Marshall-Green, Emayatzy Corinealdi, Michiel Huisman, Tammy Blanchard
Rated Not Rated

From Mike Flanagan, starring John Gallagher Jr., Kate Siegel, Michael Trucco, Samantha Sloyan
Rated R

From Neil Jordan, starring Saoirse Ronan, Gemma Arterton, Sam Riley, Caleb Landry Jones
Rated R

From Directors: David Moreau, Xavier Palud, starring Olivia Bonamy, Michaël Cohen, Adriana Mocca, Maria Roman
Rated R

From Jim Mickle, starring Connor Paolo, Nick Damici, Kelly McGillis, Gregory Jones
Rated R

From Ben Wheatley, starring Neil Maskell, MyAnna Buring, Harry Simpson, Michael Smiley
Rated Not Rated

From Sebastián Cordero, starring Sharlto Copley, Michael Nyqvist, Christian Camargo, Embeth Davidtz
Rated PG-13

From John Erick Dowdle, starring Chris Messina, Caroline Dhavernas, Bokeem Woodbine, Logan Marshall-Green
Rated PG-13

From Directors: Charles Guard, Thomas Guard, starring Emily Browning, Arielle Kebbel, Elizabeth Banks, David Strathairn
Rated PG-13

From Ti West, starring Jocelin Donahue, Tom Noonan, Mary Woronov, Greta Gerwig
Rated R

From Jon Wright, starring Killian Coyle, Stuart Graham, Michael Hough, Richard Coyle
Rated Not Rated

From Directors: Justin Benson, Aaron Moorhead, starring Peter Cilella, Vinny Curran, Emily Montague, Kurt David Anderson
Rated Not Rated