Horror

Final Destination

(2000)
36
17 Mar 2000
? R
98 min
Glen Morgan (screenplay), James Wong (screenplay), Jeffrey Reddick (screenplay), Jeffrey Reddick (story)
3 wins & 3 nominations.
Alex is boarding his plane to France on a school trip, when he suddenly gets a premonition that the plane will explode. When Alex and a group of students are thrown off the plane, to their horror, the plane does in fact explode. Alex must now work out Death's plan, as each of the surviving students falls victim. Whilst preventing the worst from happening, Alex must also dodge the FBI, which believes Alex caused the explosion.

Final Destination 2

(2003)
38
31 Jan 2003
? R
90 min
J. Mackye Gruber (screenplay), Eric Bress (screenplay), J. Mackye Gruber (story), Eric Bress (story), Jeffrey Reddick (story), Jeffrey Reddick (characters)
4 nominations.
When Kimberly has a violent premonition of a highway pileup she blocks the freeway, keeping a few others meant to die, safe...Or are they? The survivors mysteriously start dying and it's up to Kimberly to stop it before she's next.

Flatliners

(1990)
55
10 Aug 1990
? R
115 min
Peter Filardi
Nominated for 1 Oscar. Another 2 nominations.
Medical students begin to explore the realm of near death experiences, hoping for insights. Each has their heart stopped and is revived. They begin having flashes of walking nightmares from their childhood, reflecting sins they committed or had committed against them. The experiences continue to intensify, and they begin to be physically beaten by their visions as they try and go deeper into the death experience to find a cure.

Frankenstein

(1931)
21 Nov 1931
? NOT RATED
70 min
John L. Balderston (based upon the composition by), Mary Shelley (from the novel by), Peggy Webling (adapted from the play by), Garrett Fort (screen play), Francis Edward Faragoh (screen play), Richard Schayer (scenario editor)
3 wins & 1 nomination.
An obsessed scientist assembles a living being from parts of exhumed corpses.

Frankenstein

(2015)
29 Oct 2015
? R
89 min
Bernard Rose, Mary Shelley (novel)
3 wins.
Set in present day Los Angeles and told entirely from the perspective of the Monster. After he is artificially created, then left for dead by a husband-and-wife team of eccentric scientists, Adam is confronted with nothing but aggression and violence from the world around him. This perfect creation-turned disfigured monster must come to grips with the horrific nature of humanity.

Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man

(1943)
05 Mar 1943
? APPROVED
74 min
Curt Siodmak (original screenplay)
N/A
Larry Talbot finds himself in an asylum, recovering from an operation performed by the kindly Dr. Mannering. Inspector Owen finds him there, too, wanting to question him about a recent spate of murders. Talbot escapes and finds Maleva, the old gypsy woman who knows his secret: when the moon is full, he changes to a werewolf. She travels with him to locate the one man who can help him to die - Dr. Frankenstein. The brilliant doctor proves to be dead himself, but they do find Frankenstein's daughter. Talbot begs her for her father's papers containing the secrets of life and death. She doesn't have them, so he goes to the ruins of the Frankenstein castle to find them himself. There he finds the Monster, whom he chips out of a block of ice. Dr. Mannering catches up with him only to become tempted to monomania while using Frankenstein's old equipment.

Fright Night

(2011)
64
19 Aug 2011
? R
106 min
Marti Noxon (screenplay), Tom Holland (story), Tom Holland (film "Fright Night")
2 wins & 8 nominations.
A remake of the 1985 original, teenager Charley Brewster (Yelchin) guesses that his new neighbor Jerry Dandrige (Farrell) is a vampire responsible for a string of recent deaths. When no one he knows believes him, he enlists Peter Vincent (Tennant), a self proclaimed vampire killer and Las Vegas magician, to help him take down Jerry.

Get Out

(2017)
84
24 Feb 2017
? R
104 min
Jordan Peele
Won 1 Oscar. Another 122 wins & 181 nominations.
Chris and his girlfriend Rose go upstate to visit her parent's for the weekend. At first, Chris reads the family's overly accommodating behavior as nervous attempts to deal with their daughter's interracial relationship, but as the weekend progresses, a series of increasingly disturbing discoveries lead him to a truth that he never could have imagined.

Ghost Ship

(2002)
28
25 Oct 2002
? R
91 min
Mark Hanlon (story), Mark Hanlon (screenplay), John Pogue (screenplay)
1 nomination.
After discovering a passenger ship missing since 1962 floating adrift on the Bering Sea, salvagers claim the vessel as their own. Once they begin towing the ghost ship towards harbor, a series of bizarre ocurrences happen and the group becomes trapped inside the ship, which they soon learn is inhabited by a demonic creature.

Ginger Snaps

(2000)
70
11 May 2001
? UNRATED
108 min
Karen Walton (story), John Fawcett (story), Karen Walton
8 wins & 4 nominations.
Is becoming a woman analogous, in some deep psychological way, to becoming a werewolf? Ginger is 16, edgy, tough, and, with her younger sister, into staging and photographing scenes of death. They've made a pact about dying together. In early October, on the night she has her first period, which is also the night of a full moon, a werewolf bites Ginger. Within a few days, some serious changes happen to her body and her temperament. Her sister Brigitte, 15, tries to find a cure with the help of Sam, a local doper. As Brigitte races against the clock, Halloween and another full moon approach, Ginger gets scarier, and it isn't just local dogs that begin to die.

Godzilla

(1954)
78
07 May 2004
? UNRATED
96 min
Takeo Murata, Ishirô Honda, Shigeru Kayama (story)
1 win.
A 164-foot-tall (50-meter-tall) monster reptile with radioactive breath is revived, thanks to nuclear testing. It goes on a mad rampage, destroying Tokyo - can it be stopped? Should it be killed?

Gothika

(2003)
38
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21 Nov 2003
? R
98 min
Sebastian Gutierrez
2 wins & 7 nominations.
A repressed female psychiatrist wakes up as a patient in the asylum where she worked, with no memory of why she is there or what she has done.

Halloween

(1978)
78
25 Oct 1978
? R
91 min
John Carpenter (screenplay), Debra Hill (screenplay)
4 wins & 2 nominations.
The year is 1963, the night: Halloween. Police are called to 43 Lampkin Ln. only to discover that 15 year old Judith Myers has been stabbed to death, by her 6 year-old brother, Michael. After being institutionalized for 15 years, Myers breaks out on the night before Halloween. No one knows, nor wants to find out, what will happen on October 31st 1978 besides Myers' psychiatrist, Dr. Loomis. He knows Michael is coming back to Haddonfield, but by the time the town realizes it, it'll be too late for many people.

Halloween H20: 20 Years Later

(1998)
52
05 Aug 1998
? R
86 min
Debra Hill (characters), John Carpenter (characters), Robert Zappia (story), Robert Zappia (screenplay), Matt Greenberg (screenplay)
11 nominations.
On Halloween in 1963, Michael Myers murdered his sister, Judith. In 1978, he broke out to kill his other sister, Laurie Strode. He killed all of her friends, but she escaped. A few years later, she faked her death so he couldn't find her. But now, in 1998, Michael has returned and found all the papers he needs to find her. He tracks her down to a private school where she has gone under a new name with her son, John. And now, Laurie must do what she should have done a long time ago and finally decided to hunt down the evil one last time.

Hellraiser

(1987)
56
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18 Sep 1987
? R
94 min
Clive Barker
2 wins & 6 nominations
When Kirsty's father, Larry, and stepmother, Julia, move into Larry's childhood home, Kirsty and her boyfriend take a room nearby. Unfortunately for all involved, Larry's house is already occupied: before the family's arrival, Larry's disreputable brother, Frank, used a supernatural puzzle box to summon a gang of other-dimensional demon sadists. Now, Frank requires a series of blood sacrifices to escape the clutches of Pinhead and the cenobites.

Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer

(1986)
07 Sep 1990
? UNRATED
83 min
Richard Fire, John McNaughton
9 wins & 8 nominations.
Loosely based on serial killer Henry Lee Lucas, the film follows Henry and his roommate Otis who Henry introduces to murdering randomly selected people. The killing spree depicted in the film starts after Otis' sister Becky comes to stay with them. The people they kill are strangers and in one particularly gruesome attack, kill all three members of a family during a home invasion. Henry lacks compassion in everything he does and isn't the kind to leave behind witnesses - of any kind.

Hereditary

(2018)
87
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08 Jun 2018
? R
127 min
Ari Aster
50 wins & 112 nominations
When her mentally ill mother passes away, Annie (Toni Collette), her husband (Gabriel Byrne), son (Alex Wolff), and daughter (Milly Shapiro) all mourn her loss. The family turn to different means to handle their grief, including Annie and her daughter both flirting with the supernatural. They each begin to have disturbing, otherworldly experiences linked to the sinister secrets and emotional trauma that have been passed through the generations of their family.

High Tension

(2003)
42
10 Jun 2005
? UNRATED
91 min
Alexandre Aja, Grégory Levasseur
6 wins & 6 nominations.
Alexia travels with her friend Marie to spend a couple of days with her family in their farm in the country. They arrive late and they are welcomed by Alexia's father. Late in the night, a sadistic and sick killer breaks into the farmhouse, slaughters Alexia's family--including their dog--and kidnaps Alexia. Marie hides from the criminal and tries to help the hysterical and frightened Alexia, chase the maniac, and disclose his identity in the end.

High-Rise

(2015)
65
28 Apr 2016
? R
119 min
Amy Jump, J.G. Ballard (novel)
4 wins & 12 nominations.
Class struggle becomes all too real as a young doctor moves into a modern apartment block in suburban 1975 London. Drugs, drink & debauchery dissolve into murder, mayhem and misogyny in this pseudo-post-apocalyptic breakdown of societal norms.

Hostel

(2005)
55
06 Jan 2006
? R
94 min
Eli Roth
4 wins & 12 nominations.
Three backpackers head to a Slovak city that promises to meet their hedonistic expectations, with no idea of the hell that awaits them.