Netflix
Netflix was founded in 1997. Around 60 million people have already signed up for Netflix at a price of £5.99. There are various genres that are easily accessable, Some of the genres include; romance, horror, thriller, kids and comedy. This is only a small section of genres that are available to watch.
Top 10 horror films to watch on netflix:
The Babadook
The Babadook is one of the most original horror movies of the past decade, The Babadook is a intense thriller. The story follows Amelia, a widowed single mother who attempts to help her son Samuel overcome his arresting fear of monsters. After stumbling upon a book portraying a horrific, shadow-dwelling monster called the Babadook, both mother and son start feeling an eerie presence in their house. Several attempts to destroy the book fail, leaving both Samuel and Amelia in a constant frenzy to stay alive and avoid the sinister Babadook.
Initial release: 2014 (Australia)
Director: Jennifer Kent
Running time: 1h 35m
Netflix was founded in 1997. Around 60 million people have already signed up for Netflix at a price of £5.99. There are various genres that are easily accessable, Some of the genres include; romance, horror, thriller, kids and comedy. This is only a small section of genres that are available to watch.
Top 10 horror films to watch on netflix:
The Babadook
The Babadook is one of the most original horror movies of the past decade, The Babadook is a intense thriller. The story follows Amelia, a widowed single mother who attempts to help her son Samuel overcome his arresting fear of monsters. After stumbling upon a book portraying a horrific, shadow-dwelling monster called the Babadook, both mother and son start feeling an eerie presence in their house. Several attempts to destroy the book fail, leaving both Samuel and Amelia in a constant frenzy to stay alive and avoid the sinister Babadook.
Initial release: 2014 (Australia)
Director: Jennifer Kent
Running time: 1h 35m
Rosemary's Baby
Rosemary’s Baby stars Mia Farrow as an expecting mother who fears her husband sold their first born child for sacrifice to their neighbors. As her pregnancy continues, nearly everything around her feeds into the suspicion her unborn child’s safety may be in jeopardy.
Initial release: June 12, 1968(USA)
Director: Roman Polanski
Running time: 2h 16m
Adaptations: Rosemary's Baby(2014)
Film series: Rosemary's baby film series
Rosemary’s Baby stars Mia Farrow as an expecting mother who fears her husband sold their first born child for sacrifice to their neighbors. As her pregnancy continues, nearly everything around her feeds into the suspicion her unborn child’s safety may be in jeopardy.
Initial release: June 12, 1968(USA)
Director: Roman Polanski
Running time: 2h 16m
Adaptations: Rosemary's Baby(2014)
Film series: Rosemary's baby film series
The Exorcist
The supernatural horror film revolves around a 12-year-old girl and her mother’s attempts to rid her of evil with the help of two priests. Ellen Burstyn’s performance as the mother is soaring, but you’ll also have to deal with her on-screen daughter who urinates, vomits, masturbates, and unleashes obscenities like no other throughout the course of the film.
Release date: March 16, 1974(United Kingdom)
Director: William Friedkin
Running time: 2h 13m
Story by: William Peter Blatty
The supernatural horror film revolves around a 12-year-old girl and her mother’s attempts to rid her of evil with the help of two priests. Ellen Burstyn’s performance as the mother is soaring, but you’ll also have to deal with her on-screen daughter who urinates, vomits, masturbates, and unleashes obscenities like no other throughout the course of the film.
Release date: March 16, 1974(United Kingdom)
Director: William Friedkin
Running time: 2h 13m
Story by: William Peter Blatty
The Omen
A happily married couple who set their sights on having children and starting a family. After the couple’s first child is stillborn, Robert substitutes a perfectly healthy baby as their own. Little do they know, the substituted baby is none other than the son of Satan who brings the family misery and terror.
Initial release date: June 25, 1976(USA)
Director: Richard Donner
Running time: 1hr 51m
A happily married couple who set their sights on having children and starting a family. After the couple’s first child is stillborn, Robert substitutes a perfectly healthy baby as their own. Little do they know, the substituted baby is none other than the son of Satan who brings the family misery and terror.
Initial release date: June 25, 1976(USA)
Director: Richard Donner
Running time: 1hr 51m
Dead snow: Red vs. Dead
Martin mistakenly thinks things could not get worse after he kills his girlfriend with an ax, cuts off his arm with a chainsaw, and watches his friends be devoured by Nazi zombies.
Initial release date: February 12, 2014(Norway)
Director: Tommy Wirkola
Film Series: Dead snow series
Languages: English, Norwegian, German
Martin mistakenly thinks things could not get worse after he kills his girlfriend with an ax, cuts off his arm with a chainsaw, and watches his friends be devoured by Nazi zombies.
Initial release date: February 12, 2014(Norway)
Director: Tommy Wirkola
Film Series: Dead snow series
Languages: English, Norwegian, German
Let the right one in
The film centers around 12-year-old Oskar, a particularly puny child who bullies at his school pick on regularly. After a strange new girl named Eli moves in next door, Oskar begins to learn from her how to fight back. Problem is, Eli is a vampire. As Oskar starts to fall in love with Eli, he’s filled with a series of emotions over how to handle this startling truth.
Release date: April 10, 2009(United Kingdom)
Director: Tomas Alfredson
Running time: 1h 55m
The film centers around 12-year-old Oskar, a particularly puny child who bullies at his school pick on regularly. After a strange new girl named Eli moves in next door, Oskar begins to learn from her how to fight back. Problem is, Eli is a vampire. As Oskar starts to fall in love with Eli, he’s filled with a series of emotions over how to handle this startling truth.
Release date: April 10, 2009(United Kingdom)
Director: Tomas Alfredson
Running time: 1h 55m
A girl walks alone at night
The film takes place in an Iranian ghost-town called Bad City; a town a lonely vampire stalks the streets of, unbeknownst to its citizens. Viewers follow Arash, a teenager battling with the fact his father is a drug addict and the notion he may have fallen in love with a vampire.
Director: Ana Lily Amirpour
Produced by: Justin Begnaud, Sina Sayyah, Elijah Wood
Running Time: 101m
The film takes place in an Iranian ghost-town called Bad City; a town a lonely vampire stalks the streets of, unbeknownst to its citizens. Viewers follow Arash, a teenager battling with the fact his father is a drug addict and the notion he may have fallen in love with a vampire.
Director: Ana Lily Amirpour
Produced by: Justin Begnaud, Sina Sayyah, Elijah Wood
Running Time: 101m
HouseBound
A would-be thief is remanded to the custody of her estranged mother, who turns out to be correct in her assertion that evil spirits are afoot in their family domicile.
Initial Release: October 17, 2014(USA)
Director: Gerard Johnstone
Running time: 1h 49m
A would-be thief is remanded to the custody of her estranged mother, who turns out to be correct in her assertion that evil spirits are afoot in their family domicile.
Initial Release: October 17, 2014(USA)
Director: Gerard Johnstone
Running time: 1h 49m
SleepyHollow
Set in 1799, "Sleepy Hollow" is based on Washington Irving's classic tale "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow." Faithful to the dreamy custom-bound world that Irving paints in his story, the film mixes horror, fantasy and romance and features an extraordinary cast of characters that dabble in the supernatural.
Initial Release: November 17, 1999(USA)
Director: Tim Burton
Adapted from: The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
Running Time: 1h 45m
Set in 1799, "Sleepy Hollow" is based on Washington Irving's classic tale "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow." Faithful to the dreamy custom-bound world that Irving paints in his story, the film mixes horror, fantasy and romance and features an extraordinary cast of characters that dabble in the supernatural.
Initial Release: November 17, 1999(USA)
Director: Tim Burton
Adapted from: The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
Running Time: 1h 45m
The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari
At a carnival in Germany, Francis (Friedrich Feher) and his friend Alan (Rudolf Lettinger) encounter the crazed Dr. Caligari (Werner Krauss). The men see Caligari showing off his somnambulist, Cesare (Conrad Veidt), a hypnotized man who the doctor claims can see into the future. Shockingly, Cesare then predicts Alan's death, and by morning his chilling prophecy has come true -- making Cesare the prime suspect. However, is Cesare guilty, or is the doctor controlling him?
Initial Release date: 1920(Poland)
Director: Robert Wiene
Running time: 1h 20m
At a carnival in Germany, Francis (Friedrich Feher) and his friend Alan (Rudolf Lettinger) encounter the crazed Dr. Caligari (Werner Krauss). The men see Caligari showing off his somnambulist, Cesare (Conrad Veidt), a hypnotized man who the doctor claims can see into the future. Shockingly, Cesare then predicts Alan's death, and by morning his chilling prophecy has come true -- making Cesare the prime suspect. However, is Cesare guilty, or is the doctor controlling him?
Initial Release date: 1920(Poland)
Director: Robert Wiene
Running time: 1h 20m