Subgenre Sampler
Horror > Deviltry: 81 Films to Buy & Rent
- 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.
- Seventh Sign, The (1988)
- Dir. Carl Schultz
Feat. Demi Moore
- Apocalyptic thriller should find favour with those that prefer supernatural disquiet to visceral shocks. Demi Moore portrays a…
- Believers, The (1987)
- Dir. John Schlesinger
Feat. Martin Sheen
- Martin Sheen investigates serial killings connected to the Santaria cult in New York.
- Gate, The (1987)
- Dir. Tibor Takacs
Feat. Stephen Dorff, Kelly Rowan
- Amusing cult horror flick starring a young Stephen Dorff (BLADE) who accidentally uncovers a portal to hell in his backyard from which a gaggle of…
- Prince of Darkness (1987)
- Dir. John Carpenter
Feat. Donald Pleasence
- Carpenter dreck, where religious sect, led by Donald Pleasence, duels with the devil.
- Children of the Corn (1984)
- Dir. Fritz Kiersch
Feat. Linda Hamilton, Peter Horton
- Filmic puff–up of a Stephen King short story, features young travelers Linda Hamilton and Peter Horton coming a–cropper in a small Iowa…
- Lift, The (1983)
- Dir. Dick Maas
Feat. Huub Stapel, Willeke van Ammelrooy, Josine Van Dalsum
- Stylish Dutch suspense concerning high–rise elevators dispatching their human contents. Dubbed into English.
- Manhattan Baby (1982)
- Dir. Lucio Fulci
Feat. Christopher Connelly, Martha Taylor, Brigitta Boccoli
- An Egyptian curse settles on a holidaying American family, who then import a malign evil spirit back to their Manhattan apartment block. Developed…
- Final Conflict, The (The Omen III) (1981)
- Dir. Graham Baker
Feat. Sam Neill
- Anti–christ Damien Thorn is now a 33–year–old corporate tycoon planning a diabolical takeover bid. This installment has the…
- Possession (1981)
- Dir. Andrzej Zulawski
Feat. Sam Neill, Isabelle Adjani
- Brazenly over–the–top tale of domestic disharmony and demon possession, infamous for an incredibly mannered performance by Sam Neill and…