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Subgenre Sampler

 
Terror TrainTerror Train (1980)
Dir. Roger Spottiswoode
Feat. Jamie Lee Curtis, Ben Johnson, Hart Bochner
Fresh from HALLOWEEN, Jamie Lee Curtis reprises a 'scream queen' for this teen slasher pic set aboard a chartered locomotive. A gamut of masquerade…
Watcher in the Woods, TheWatcher in the Woods, The (1980) Aro Favourite
Dir. John Hough
Feat. Bette Davis, David McCallum, Carroll Baker
One of Disney's spookier efforts, this concerns a family who move into a country house in Britain and are beset with supernatural occurances.…
Alien Anthology Box SetAlien Anthology Box Set (Alien, Aliens, Alien 3, Alien Resurrection) (1979-1999)
Feat. Sigourney Weaver
All four of the seminal ALIEN horrors – in their special–edition versions – in one box–set.
Amityville Horror, TheAmityville Horror, The (1979)
Dir. Stuart Rosenberg
Feat. James Brolin, Margot Kidder, Rod Steiger
James Brolin and Margot Kidder are convincingly spooked as happily marrieds who inherit a haunted house. Competently directed, but with the ghosts of…
Brood, TheBrood, The (1979) Aro Favourite
Dir. David Cronenberg
Feat. Oliver Reed
Oliver Reed stars in this disturbing tale about genetic experiments and the reaches of parental anger. Though violent and often surreal, the story…
Changeling, TheChangeling, The (1979) Recommended
Dir. Peter Medak
Feat. George C. Scott, Trish Van Devere, Melvyn Douglas
An impeccably crafted ghost story that demands to be taken seriously, not least because of the dignified casting of George C. Scott as a recently…
Dawn of the DeadDawn of the Dead (Zombies, Dawn of the Dead) (1979) Aro Favourite
Dir. George Romero
Feat. David Emge, Ken Foree, Scott H. Reiniger
One of the most effectively violent films ever produced, this classic gorefest has the walking dead run amok in a shopping mall. The comic–book…
DraculaDracula (1979)
Dir. John Badham
Feat. Frank Langella, Laurence Olivier, Donald Pleasence
Elegant variation on the Bram Stoker classic tones down the horror elements and amps up the eroticism with Langella an exceptional Count.
Fascination (1979)
Dir. Jean Rollin
Feat. Franca Mai, Brigitte Lahaie, Jean-Marie Lemaire
Two castle–dwelling, negligeed vixens ensnare a petty thief for sacrifice and consumption in a ritualistic feast. Visually striking, exotic…
Legend of the MountainLegend of the Mountain (Shan zhong zhuan qi) (1979)
Dir. King Hu
Feat. Shih Chun, Hsu Feng, Sylvia Chang
A scholar translating Buddhist sutras visits a monastery filled with various mysterious characters, in this soothing spiritual drama with elements of…

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