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GUIDE | UNEARTHED
(James Justice & Umberto Lenzi, Italy, 1989)

The close of the ’80s brought a consummate entry in that decade’s trash-horror cinema. Nightmare Beach takes a a sex-comedy...

BY LAURA KERN  |  October 31, 2021

GUIDE | UNEARTHED
(Terry Bourke, Australia, 1972)

An interesting piece of Australian horror history is that one of the first examples of the genre wasn’t meant to be a feature film at all. Night of Fear was originally...

BY LAURA KERN  |  November 23, 2023

GUIDE | CORE HORROR
(Jacques Tourneur, UK, 1957)

M.R. James (1862-1936), master of the English ghost story, wrote three works that stand above his others: “Oh, Whistle, and I’ll Come to You, My Lad,” “Casting the Runes,”...

BY COLIN FLEMING  |  October 23, 2026

GUIDE | UNEARTHED
(Paul Naschy, Spain, 1981)

Waldemar Daninsky. The name is a trochaic delight, a complete poem—I could walk around all day saying those words...

BY TOM PHELAN  |  November 19, 2025

GUIDE | UNEARTHED
(Koji Shiraishi, Japan, 2005)

When Noroi: The Curse was released in Japan in 2005, it quickly became a word-of-mouth must-see, deemed one of the scariest found-footage films.

BY RUFUS DE RHAM  |  March 22, 2024

GUIDE | CORE HORROR
(Werner Herzog, West Germany/France, 1979)

Now that the fear economy is booming, you may be kicking yourself for investing...

BY TOM PHELAN  |  November 12, 2024

GUIDE | ORIGINS
(Alfred Hitchcock, USA, 1946)

Uniting his powers of visual storytelling and his understanding of human foibles, Hitchcock served up a top-notch melodrama and spy thriller...

BY ANN OLSSON  |  June 13, 2022

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