Subgenre Sampler
Horror: 1652 Films to Buy & Rent
Ghost Ship (2002)
- Dir. Steve Beck
Feat. Gabriel Byrne
- The forty–year–old wreck of a passenger ship is discovered by a salvage crew to contain a fortune in gold and a host of malevolent…
Halloween: Resurrection (2002)
- Dir. Rick Rosenthal
Feat. Busta Rhymes, Bianca Kajlich, Sean Patrick Thomas…
- The eighth film in the franchise is in fact a sequel to the resurrected HALLOWEEN H20, picking up three years later where the teflon–coated…
Hellsing (TV Series) (Herushingu) (2002)
- Adapated from his own manga comicbook by Kouta Hirano, this concerns the battle of survival of the Hellsing Organisation, a shadowy group which looks…
In My Skin (Dans Ma Peau) (2002)
- Dir. Marina de Van
Feat. Marina de Van
- A disturbing, cerebral manifest on the nature of self–mutilation, portrayed with serious conviction by writer/dir. Marina de Van, regular…
Kung Fu Vampire Killers (2002)
- Dir. Phil Davison
Feat. Katherine Beresford
- Low–budget genre–bender from Dunedin, takes the vampiric corpse of a 19th century Chinese goldminer and transfuses it with Hong…
Malefique (2002)
- Dir. Eric Valette
Feat. Gérald Laroche, Philippe Laudenbach, Clovis Cornillac
- Imaginative, atmospheric low–budget French horror, set around the discovery of a dusty book of supernatural spells by four convicts in their…
Mataku (TV Series) (2002-2005)
- Dir. Michael Bennett, Peter Berger
Feat. Temuera Morrison
- A well–mounted anthology of contemporary one–off dramas, adapted from the unique and mystical world of Maori supernatural legends. The…
May (2002)
- Dir. Lucky McKee
Feat. Angela Bettis, Jeremy Sisto, James Duval…
- A twisted, slow–burn black comedy about a disturbed young veterinary student whose only real 'friend' is her doll.
When her search for a…
My Little Eye (2002)
- Dir. Marc Evans
Feat. Kris Lemche, Sean C.W. Johnson, Jennifer Sky…
- Deftly exploiting the sinister recesses of both reality television and web technology, this innovative, edgy horror–thriller spies on the five…
Phone (2002)
- Dir. Byeong-ki Ahn
Feat. Ji-won Ha, Yu-mi Kim
- Down the more cluttered and preposterous end of the Korean–horror genre, this finds a new cellphone being the centre of all the terror for an…