Wes Craven

Director, Actor

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Last House on the Left, The (1972): Dir. Wes Craven
Feat. Sandra Cassel, Lucy Grantham, David Hess; Formerly banned in NZ and in many countries around the world, this disturbing film lives up to its notoriety with its documentary–like realism…
Hills Have Eyes, The (1977): Dir. Wes Craven
Feat. Susan Lanier, Robert Houston, Martin Speer…; Wes Craven takes the townies–breakdown–in–the–desert chestnut to its logical extreme, where it turns out the hills also have…
Summer of Fear (Stranger in the House) (1978): Dir. Wes Craven
Feat. Linda Blair, Lee Purcell, Jeremy Slate…; One of dir. Wes Craven's early commercial successes (initially a telemovie), sees teenager Linda Blair suffer the perils of occult forces in suburban…
Deadly Blessing (1981): Dir. Wes Craven
Feat. Maren Jensen, Sharon Stone, Ernest Borgnine; Blacklisted by a quasi–Amish farming community for marrying one of their own, city girl Martha (Jensen) and her two college friends fend off…
Swamp Thing (1982): Dir. Wes Craven
Feat. Louis Jourdan, Adrienne Barbeau, Ray Wise; Wes Craven's tongue–in–cheek film version of a popular D.C. comic book character, makes no apology for its cheesy make–up and…
Nightmare On Elm Street, A (1984): Dir. Wes Craven
Feat. John Saxon, Heather Langenkamp, Johnny Depp…; The maiden nightmare of the razor–fingered dream–demon Freddie Krueger, who went on to become the pre–eminent horror icon of the…
Twilight Zone, The (TV Series) (1985): Dir. Wes Craven, Tommy Lee Wallace, Robert Downey Snr.
Feat. Bruce Willis, Eric Bogosian, Amy Irving…; A solid if variable 1980's reprise of Rod Serling's iconic series of off–beat fantasy stories. Also available; "Lost Classics" (1994),…
Hills Have Eyes 2, The (1985): Dir. Wes Craven
Feat. Tamara Stafford, Kevin Spirtas, Michael Berryman; Revisiting the same mutant–inhabited desert terrain of the original, this has a band of motorcross enthusiasts raise the appetite of the same…
Chiller (1985): Dir. Wes Craven
Feat. Paul Sorvino, Beatrice Straight, Dick O'Neill…; Wes Craven's follow–up to A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET, is a detached thriller about an entrepreneur who requests to be frozen and…
Serpent and the Rainbow, The (1988): Dir. Wes Craven
Feat. Bill Pullman, Cathy Tyson, Zakes Mokae; Based on an apparently true story of a man's nightmare journey to into the eerie world of voodoo. Filmed on location in Haiti and scarier for it.
Shocker (1990): Dir. Wes Craven
Feat. Michael Murphy, Peter Berg; Horace Pinker, a psychotic TV repair man meets his maker on death row...or has he? A frenetic mix of coal black humour and graphic violence from the…
People Under the Stairs, The (1991): Dir. Wes Craven
Feat. Brandon Quintin Adams, Everett McGill, Wendy Robie; A young boy breaks into a mansion to find the householder's have a penchant for young meat. Craven's most inspired work since 'Nightmare on Elm…
Wes Craven's New Nightmare (1994): Dir. Wes Craven
Feat. Heather Langenkamp, Robert Englund, Miko Hughes; Ingenious post–script to the tired NIGHTMARE ON ELM ST. franchise in which castmembers of the previous films (playing themselves), too, become…
Vampire in Brooklyn (1995): Dir. Wes Craven
Feat. Eddie Murphy, Angela Bassett; Eddie Murphy and the ever–dynamic Angela Bassett team up for horror specialist Wes Craven, who injects a mix of comedy and gothic romance into…
Scream (1996): Dir. Wes Craven
Feat. Neve Campbell, Drew Barrymore, Skeet Ulrich…; The horror genre gets a long overdue (if tongue–in–cheek) revamp but you needn't be an aficionado to experience the thrill of this…
Scream 2 (1997): Dir. Wes Craven
Feat. Neve Campbell, Courteney Cox, David Arquette…; Neve Campbell and friends get revisited by another round of cell–phone threats, masked stalkers and spotty, self–referential…
Music of the Heart (1999): Dir. Wes Craven
Feat. Meryl Streep; Meryl Streep crafts potentially saccharine material into a credible drama, playing an real–life violin teacher who founded a series of…
Scream 3 (2000): Dir. Wes Craven
Feat. Neve Campbell, Courteney Cox, David Arquette…; Less comic than before but otherwise it's more ironic psycho–trouble on the Woodsboro lot for regulars Neve Campbell, Courtney Cox and David…
American Nightmare, The (2000): Dir. Adam Simon
Feat. Wes Craven, David Cronenberg, John Carpenter…; A searching examination of the American horror films of the late 1960s and 1970s, in which the paranoia of the times was reflected in some intense…
Cursed (2005): Dir. Wes Craven
Feat. Christina Ricci, Joshua Jackson, Portia de Rossi…; Two siblings (Ricci, Eisenberg) are bitten and infected by a werewolf on the loose in their manicured Los Angeles suburb. Discovering that…
Red Eye (2005): Dir. Wes Craven
Feat. Rachel McAdams, Cillian Murphy, Brian Cox; Dir. Wes Craven whittles a lean, claustrophobic thriller around the plight of a woman (McAdams), menaced onboard of short–haul plane flight by…
Paris, Je T'aime (Paris, I Love You) (2006): Dir. Olivier Assayas, Gurinder Chadha, Sylvain Chomet
Feat. Fanny Ardant, Juliette Binoche, Steve Buscemi…; A prestige line–up of actors and filmmakers converge in this grand anthology of love letters to the city of romance. With each vignette…
My Soul to Take (2010): Dir. Wes Craven
Feat. Max Thieriot, Zena Grey, John Magaro…; Mildly scary horror from Wes Craven in which a serial killer returns to his hometown to stalk seven children who share the same birthday as the date…
Scream 4 (2011): Dir. Wes Craven
Feat. Neve Campbell, Courteney Cox, David Arquette…; Ghostface is back in this series 'reboot', with Campbell returning to the unfortunate town of Woodsboro and bringing with her more…

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