Subgenre Sampler
Horror > Splatter: 80 Films to Buy & Rent
- Basket Case 2 (1990)
- Dir. Frank Henenlotter
Feat. Kevin VanHentenryck, Judy Grafe, Annie Ross
- Emulating the sublimely grimy flavour of the original, this commendable sequel sees Belial the basket–dweller return with friends of a…
- Frankenhooker (1990)
- Dir. Frank Henenlotter
Feat. James Lorinz, Joanne Ritchie, Patty Mullen
- A young scientist accidentally chops up his gal with a lawnmower, then seeks new body parts from the red light district in order to preserve their…
- Re-Animator 2 (Bride Of Re-Animator) (1990)
- Dir. Brian Yuzna
Feat. Jeffrey Combs
- Jeffrey Combs as Herbert West and friends return for a gory homage to Bride of Frankenstein, but its a pale shadow of both films, with noticeably…
- Society (1990)
- Dir. Brian Yuzna
Feat. Billy Warlock, Connie Danese, Ben Slack
- Perverse hallucinations plague a young man in this sqeaumish satire of social mores in LA. The finale is an outrageous orgy of slimy…
- Blood Diner (1988)
- Dir. Jackie Kong
Feat. Rick Burks, Carl Crew, Roger Dauer
- Homage to BLOOD FEAST, features similar tongue–in–cheek carnage.
- Brain Damage (1988)
- Dir. Frank Henenlotter
Feat. Rick Hearst, Gordon MacDonald, Jennifer Lowry
- Outrageous splatter comedy doubles as a drug–addiction parable about a parasitic monster that feeds off the acquaintances of its human host.…
- Demons 3 - The Ogre (Brivido giallo - La casa dell'orco) (1988)
- Dir. Lamberto Bava
Feat. Virginia Bryant, Paolo Malco
- Gothic–tinged telemovie from the son of Mario Bava, which severs any connection with previous DEMONS films with the tale of an American…
- Night of the Demons (1988)
- Dir. Kevin S. Tenney
Feat. Linnea Quigley, William Gallo
- Shlocky 80's horror based around a group of high school seniors partying inside an isolated funeral parlour where they unknowingly release a demon or…
- Slugs (Slugs, Muerte Viscosa) (1988)
- Dir. Juan Piquer Simon
Feat. Michael Garfield, Kim Terry, Philip MacHale
- Creature feature based on the UK horror novel of the same name by Shaun Hutson.
A rural town is invaded by mutant killer slugs, spawned from…
- Bad Taste (1987)
- Dir. Peter Jackson
Feat. Peter Jackson
- New Zealand's entry into the splatter comedy genre, shot on consecutive Sundays over a four year period, is among the best ever made. Outrageously…