Genre "Gothic Film" Movies
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| 1. 13 Gantry Row (year: 1998) |
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A couple looking for their dream home discover they've moved into a nightmare instead in this psychological thriller. Peter (John Adam) and Julie (Reb ...
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| 2. Baron Blood (year: 1972) |
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This above-average horror film concerns a young couple (Antonio Cantafora, Elke Sommer) who manage to revive a cruel sorceror-Baron (Joseph Cotten) fr ...
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| 3. Black Sunday (year: 1960) |
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Generally considered to be the foremost example of Italian Gothic horror, this darkly atmospheric black-and-white chiller put director Mario Bava on t ...
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| 4. Bram Stoker's Dracula (year: 1992) |
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Based on Bram Stoker's classic 1897 novel, this film from Francis Ford Coppola and screenwriter James Victor Hart offers a full-blooded portrait of th ...
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| 5. Cronos (year: 1993) |
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This surreal variant on the classic vampire tale is the directorial debut of Mexican filmmaker Guillermo del Toro, who garnered international acclaim ...
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| 6. Dementia 13 (year: 1963) |
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A young Francis Coppola was given the job of directing this moody low-budget chiller after begging producer Roger Corman for the opportunity to reuse ...
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| 7. Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed (year: 1969) |
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The key image of this film occurs early on, as a hideous monster removes its face, only to reveal itself as Baron Frankenstein in a mask. Hammer's fif ...
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| 8. Headless Horseman (year: 2007) |
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Seven teens on the way to a party discover that they're in danger of losing their heads to a vengeful ghost that won't stop killing until he's gathere ...
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| 9. Hour of the Wolf (year: 1968) |
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The Hour of the Wolf (original Swedish title: Vargtimmen) is Ingmar Bergman's spin on the demons that plague his fellow creative artists. Max von Sydo ...
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| 11. Jane Eyre (year: 1997) |
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This made-for-TV feature was the tenth screen adaptation of the classic Gothic romance by Charlotte Bronte. Jane Eyre (Samantha Morton, who two years ...
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| 12. Northanger Abbey (year: 2007) |
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Felicity Jones and J.J. Feild star in this made for television adaptation of Jane Austin's easygoing parody of gothic fiction concerning a hopeless ro ...
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| 13. Nosferatu (year: 1922) |
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F. W. Murnau's landmark vampire film Nosferatu isn't merely a variation on Bram Stoker's Dracula: it's a direct steal, so much so that Stoker's widow ...
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| 14. Pit and the Pendulum (year: 1961) |
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American-International's standing "haunted castle" set is exhibited to peak advantage in Roger Corman's Pit & the Pendulum. Save for the ...
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| 15. Romasanta (year: 2004) |
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A bloody trail of mutilated corpses leaves a remote village frozen with fear in this full moon tale of terror starring Julian Sands and directed by El ...
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| 16. Silent Hill (year: 2006) |
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A mother and daughter flee to a strange abandoned town to seek out answers to the daughter's nightly psychological turmoil in Brotherhood of the Wolf ...
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| 17. Sleepy Hollow (year: 1999) |
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Washington Irving's tale of Ichabod Crane and the Headless Horseman gets a few new twists in a screen adaptation directed by Tim Burton. In this versi ...
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| 18. Suspiria (year: 1977) |
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A candy-colored nightmare from Italian terror maestro Dario Argento, Suspiria weaves a menacing tale of witchcraft as a fairy tale gone horribly awry. ...
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| 19. The Body Snatcher (year: 1945) |
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Boris Karloff and Bela Lugosi were given top billing in the Val Lewton-produced The Body Snatcher, but the film's protagonist is played by Henry Danie ...
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| 20. The Devil Rides Out (year: 1968) |
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Adapted by Richard Matheson from a novel by Dennis Wheatley, The Devil Rides Out admirably adopts a restrained approach to its horrific material. Chri ...
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| 21. The Devil's Backbone (year: 2001) |
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Guillermo del Toro, who quickly became one of the most talked-about directors in contemporary horror films with his first two features, Chronos and Mi ...
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| 22. The Ghost of Frankenstein (year: 1942) |
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Universal's "Frankenstein" series descended from the "A" to the "B" category with The Ghost of Frankenstein, though prod ...
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| 23. The Haunting (year: 1963) |
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| 24. The Legacy (year: 1978) |
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Richard Marquand directed this second-rate retread of Haunted House Horror, with The Devil added to spice up the proceedings. Katharine Ross and Sam E ...
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| 25. The Name of the Rose (year: 1986) |
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Adapted from Umberto Eco's best-selling novel, director Jean-Jacques Annaud's The Name of the Rose is a 14th century murder-mystery thriller starring ...
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| 26. The Oblong Box (year: 1969) |
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When Sir Edward Markham (Alastair Williamson) is horribly disfigured by African natives, he is kept chained and out of sight by his brother Julian (Vi ...
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| 27. The Orphanage (year: 2007) |
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Pan's Labyrinth director Guillermo del Toro produces director Juan Antonio Bayona's gothic frightener about a long-abandoned orphanage with a particul ...
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| 29. The Raven (year: 1963) |
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Although Roger Corman narrowly managed to avoid self-mockery in his pulpy, flamboyant adaptations of Edgar Allan Poe tales, it appears that the direct ...
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| 30. The Revenge of Frankenstein (year: 1958) |
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He may be calling himself "Dr. Stein," but the audience isn't fooled: that popular general practitioner (Peter Cushing) in the mittel-Europe ...
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| 31. The Skeleton Key (year: 2005) |
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A young woman discovers a terrible secret while caring for an elderly man in this supernatural thriller. Caroline (Kate Hudson) is a care provider for ...
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| 32. Wax Mask (year: 1997) |
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In the grand tradition of Britain's Hammer low-budget horror films of the '60s, this Gothic and gory chiller is the third screen version of Gaston Ler ...
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