Gore (Film)

From Ridley Scott, starring Sigourney Weaver, Tom Skerritt, John Hurt, Veronica Cartwright
Rated R

Alien is a 1979 science-fiction horror film directed by Ridley Scott and starring Sigourney Weaver, Tom Skerritt, Veronica Cartwright, Harry Dean Stanton, John Hurt, Ian Holm, and Yaphet Kotto. The story follows the crew of the commercial space tug Nostromo, who respond to a distress call from an unexplored planet. After investigating, they discover a deadly creature that stalks and kills the crew one by one. With time running out, Ripley (Weaver), the warrant officer, is the crew's only hope of survival as she faces the terrifying creature in a final confrontation.

From George A. Romero, starring David Emge, Ken Foree, Scott H. Reiniger, Gaylen Ross
Rated Unrated

Dawn of the Dead is a 1978 horror film by director George A. Romero. It follows a group of survivors as they battle a zombie outbreak in a shopping mall. As the group barricades themselves inside, they must find a way to survive and escape the seemingly never-ending hordes of the undead. With a combination of horror, dark humor, dread, and tension, the film presents a bleak outlook on the human condition and the futility of fighting against the unstoppable forces of nature. Ultimately, the film is a testament to the strength of the human spirit and the importance of friendship.

From George A. Romero, starring Duane Jones, Judith O'Dea, Karl Hardman, Marilyn Eastman
Rated Not Rated

Night of the Living Dead (1968) is a classic horror movie about a group of strangers who are holed up in a rural farmhouse, fighting for their lives against an onslaught of flesh-eating zombies. When the mysterious zombie epidemic begins, the group of strangers must put their differences aside and work together to survive. As the night wears on, the relentless zombie attacks become increasingly difficult to survive. With limited resources and dwindling hope, the group must battle the dead and the living if they are to make it out alive.

From Sam Raimi, starring Bruce Campbell, Sarah Berry, Dan Hicks, Kassie Wesley DePaiva
Rated R

Evil Dead II is a horror comedy directed by Sam Raimi. It is a sequel to the 1981 cult classic The Evil Dead. The film follows Ash Williams (Bruce Campbell) as he returns to the cabin in the woods where he encountered a vengeful spirit in the first movie. This time, he finds himself face-to-face with an ancient evil more powerful than before. With the help of a mysterious woman, Ash must battle the forces of evil and save himself and humanity from destruction. Along the way, he encounters bizarre creatures, disembodied spirits, and an army of the undead. The film is filled with gory special effects, slapstick humor, and a high level of energy. Evil Dead II is a classic of the horror-comedy genre, and is beloved by fans worldwide.

From James Wan, starring Cary Elwes, Leigh Whannell, Danny Glover, Ken Leung
Rated R

Saw is a 2004 psychological horror film directed by James Wan and starring Cary Elwes, Danny Glover, Monica Potter, and Tobin Bell. It follows the story of two men who awaken in a dilapidated bathroom, chained to pipes with only a dead body between them. With a dead body as evidence, they soon realize they are pawns in a sadistic serial killer's game. The two men must figure out how to escape the bathroom before they are killed, while also trying to stay one step ahead of the killer, known as Jigsaw, who is manipulating and torturing them with a series of deadly traps. As the two men move closer to their freedom, they discover just how far Jigsaw will go to teach his victims the importance of appreciating life.

From Dario Argento, starring David Hemmings, Daria Nicolodi, Gabriele Lavia, Macha Méril
Rated R

Deep Red is a 1975 Italian horror film directed by Dario Argento. The film follows a jazz pianist, Marcus Daly (David Hemmings) who is witness to the brutal murder of a psychic. Marcus sets out to investigate and unravel the mystery of the murder, leading him to uncover a dark and deadly secret. Along the way, he is pursued by the murderer and finds himself in a frantic race against time to solve the crime. The film is renowned for its use of stylized violence, vivid color, and eerie soundtrack. Deep Red also boasts a strong cast, with strong performances from Hemmings, Daria Nicolodi and Gabriele Lavia.

From Peter Jackson, starring Timothy Balme, Diana Peñalver, Elizabeth Moody, Ian Watkin
Rated R

Dead Alive (also known as Braindead) is a 1992 New Zealand horror comedy film directed by Peter Jackson. It tells the story of Lionel, a socially awkward young man living with his domineering mother Vera in a Victorian-era mansion in New Zealand. When Vera is bitten by a rare Sumatran rat-monkey, she quickly becomes a zombie and begins to infect the other residents of the town. Lionel must find a way to save his friends and stop the zombie horde before it spreads out of control. Dead Alive is noted for its outrageous and over-the-top gore and violence, as well as its dark humor.

From Sam Raimi, starring Bruce Campbell, Ellen Sandweiss, Richard DeManincor, Betsy Baker
Rated NC-17

From Dario Argento, starring Jessica Harper, Stefania Casini, Flavio Bucci, Miguel Bosé
Rated R

From Stuart Gordon, starring Jeffrey Combs, Bruce Abbott, Barbara Crampton, David Gale
Rated Unrated

From Neil Marshall, starring Shauna Macdonald, Natalie Mendoza, Alex Reid, Saskia Mulder
Rated R

From George A. Romero, starring Lori Cardille, Terry Alexander, Joseph Pilato, Jarlath Conroy
Rated Not Rated

From Takashi Miike, starring Ryo Ishibashi, Eihi Shiina, Tetsu Sawaki, Jun Kunimura
Rated R

From Dario Argento, starring Anthony Franciosa, Giuliano Gemma, John Saxon, Daria Nicolodi
Rated R

From Takashi Miike, starring Tadanobu Asano, Nao Ômori, Shin'ya Tsukamoto, Paulyn Sun
Rated R

From Jack Sholder, starring Kyle MacLachlan, Michael Nouri, Claudia Christian, Clarence Felder
Rated R

From Clive Barker, starring Andrew Robinson, Clare Higgins, Ashley Laurence, Sean Chapman
Rated R

From Lucio Fulci, starring Tisa Farrow, Ian McCulloch, Richard Johnson, Al Cliver
Rated R

From Alexandre Aja, starring Cécile de France, Maïwenn, Philippe Nahon, Franck Khalfoun
Rated R

From David Cronenberg, starring Jennifer O'Neill, Stephen Lack, Patrick McGoohan, Lawrence Dane
Rated R

From Lucio Fulci, starring Catriona MacColl, David Warbeck, Cinzia Monreale, Antoine Saint-John
Rated R

From Lamberto Bava, starring Urbano Barberini, Natasha Hovey, Karl Zinny, Fiore Argento
Rated Not Rated

From Don Coscarelli, starring A. Michael Baldwin, Bill Thornbury, Reggie Bannister, Kathy Lester
Rated R

From Dario Argento, starring Leigh McCloskey, Irene Miracle, Eleonora Giorgi, Daria Nicolodi
Rated R

From Gary Sherman, starring James Farentino, Melody Anderson, Jack Albertson, Dennis Redfield
Rated R