Subgenre Sampler
Paranorma: 251 Films to Buy & Rent
- Ring: The Spiral (Rasen) (1998)
- Dir. Jôji Iida
Feat. Hiroyuki Sanada, Miki Nakatani
- The 'lost' first sequel to RINGU, follows on from the tale of the lethal videotape and the demonic Sadako with the rather prosaic solution to the…
- Jonathan Creek (TV Series) (1997)
- Feat. Alan Davies, Caroline Quentin
- Odd coupling Alan Davies and Caroline Quentin play nerdy magician and blunt–edged journalist respectively in this British series of…
- Sleepwalker Project, The (TV Series) (Sleepwalkers) (1997)
- Feat. Bruce Greenwood, Naomi Watts
- With a premise that's a cut above the usual sci–fi series imagination, this has a team of researchers at the Morpheus Institute use special…
- Forbidden City Cop (1996)
- Dir. Vincent Tak-Chiu
Feat. Stephen Chow (Chiao)
- Hysterical and kinda crazy semi–sequel to the smash hit comedy FROM BEIJING WITH LOVE, splices James Bond with A CHINESE GHOST STORY, following…
- Frighteners, The (1996)
- Dir. Peter Jackson
Feat. Michael J. Fox, Trini Alvarado, Peter Dobson…
- A big–budget Hollywood hootenanny made in Miramar and starring Lyttleton harbour, this is a must–see for any self–respecting…
- Sex and Zen Pt. 2 (1996)
- Dir. Chin Man-Kei
Feat. Loletta Lee, Tat-Wah Lok
- A creepy polygamist meets his match in the 'mirage woman' in this twice–as–smutty, half–as–funny sequel to the outlandish…
- Candyman: Farewell to the Flesh (Candyman 2) (1995)
- Dir. Bill Condon
Feat. Tony Todd, Kelly Rowan, William O'Leary…
- Sequel to the 1992 horror hit CANDYMAN, again based on a story by Clive Barker about the titular immortal villain's evil–doings in New…
- Casper (1995)
- Dir. Brad Silberling
Feat. Christina Ricci, Bill Pullman, Cathy Moriaty…
- Technology breathes fresh air into that rather soppy '60s cartoon creation, the friendly ghost without a real friend. Enter spook–psychologist…
- Haunted (1995)
- Dir. Lewis Gilbert
Feat. Aidan Quinn, Kate Beckinsale, John Gielgud
- Sceptical investigator Aidan Quinn becomes steadily embroiled in the paranormal and the ambiguous inhabitants of a British country mansion.…
- Arthur C. Clarke's Mysterious Universe (TV Series) (1994)
- Follow–up to the popular MYSTERIOUS WORLD series with Sci–fi author Arthur C Clarke investigating more strange phenomena around the…