Top Results for Cult Horror

The Thing Screenplay is Bill Lancaster's screenplay for John Carpenter's 1982 science-fiction horror film, based on John W. Campbell Jr.'s novella Who Goes There? It follows researchers at an isolated Antarctic station after they discover an organism capable of imitating other life forms. The screen...

The Exorcist is a horror screenplay written by William Peter Blatty, who adapted his own 1971 novel of the same name. It follows the attempted exorcism of Regan MacNeil, a young girl believed to be possessed, and the priests who investigate her condition. The screenplay combines supernatural horror...

The Fly is a screenplay by Charles Edward Pogue and David Cronenberg for Cronenberg's 1986 science-fiction horror film, based on George Langelaan's short story. It follows scientist Seth Brundle after an experiment with a teleportation device merges his body with that of a housefly, portraying the p...

Videodrome is a 1983 science fiction horror screenplay written and directed by David Cronenberg. It follows Max Renn, a television station manager who becomes involved with a mysterious broadcast showing violent imagery, after which his perception of reality and his body begin to change. The screenp...

The Rocky Horror Picture Show is a 1975 musical film blending rock music with horror and comedy elements. Its popularity stems from extended, interactive screenings where audiences actively participate. The film originated as Richard O’Brien's stage performance, creating a unique cult following. It...

Trick 'r Treat is an American horror anthology film written and directed by Michael Dougherty. Produced in 2007 and commercially released in 2009, it interweaves several stories unfolding on the same Halloween night in the fictional town of Warren Valley, Ohio. The connecting figure is Sam, a child-...

Set in the rural Midwest of America, Far Cry 5 introduces a unique 'Cult' dynamic where players must dismantle an extremist organization. It features high production values, a distinct aesthetic, and innovative mechanics like the ability to call in air strikes or use explosives from a distance. The...

They Live is John Carpenter's screenplay for the 1988 science fiction action film, credited under his pseudonym Frank Armitage and adapted from Ray Nelson's short story Eight O'Clock in the Morning. It follows Nada, an unemployed construction worker who discovers that special sunglasses reveal hidde...

The Shout is a British psychological horror film released in 1978, directed by Jerzy Skolimowski. The screenplay is adapted from a short story by Robert Graves and stars Alan Bates as a man who claims to possess a magical shout acquired from an Aboriginal sorcerer. The film explores themes of madnes...

"Little Heaven" is a horror novel written by Canadian author Nick Cutter, published in 2016. The story follows a group of mercenaries who are hired to rescue a child from a sinister religious compound located deep in the wilderness. The narrative alternates between the present day and the 1980s, rev...

The Nameless is a horror novel written by British author Ramsey Campbell, first published in 1981. The plot centers on a mother who receives a phone call from her daughter years after the child was abducted and presumed dead. Her obsessive search leads her into a secretive, occult underground operat...

Poltergeist II: The Other Side is a 1982 horror film following the Freeling family as they confront increasingly aggressive supernatural activity. It’s notable for its exploration of Native American spiritualism and its depiction of a malevolent spirit seeking to harm a young girl. The movie targets...

Small-press cult and genre film fanzine covering exploitation, B-movies, and underground cinema, notable for its focus on obscure and difficult-to-find titles.

The Happiness of the Katakuris is a 2001 Japanese musical horror comedy directed by Takashi Miike. It follows a family that opens a rural guesthouse and faces a series of deaths among its visitors, treating the grim premise through farce, musical numbers, and deliberately artificial visual technique...

The Human Centipede (First Sequence) is a 2009 Dutch horror film detailing the actions of a surgeon who kidnaps tourists and performs a gruesome surgical procedure. The resulting creation involves the forced joining of individuals mouth to anus, forming a “human centipede.” Dieter Laser portrays the...

Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers is a 1995 sequel to *Halloween 5* and the sixth film in the series. It introduces a cult controlling Michael Myers, who targets Jamie Lloyd’s infant son with the aid of a Celtic rune. Donald Pleasence reprises his role as Dr. Loomis, while Paul Rudd appears as a...

The Werewolf of Washington is a 1973 American horror comedy directed by Milton Moses Ginsberg. It follows a journalist in Washington, D.C., whose transformation into a murderous werewolf provides the film's vehicle for satirizing the Nixon administration and the political culture surrounding the Whi...

Tales from the QuadeaD Zone is a 1987 American anthology blaxploitation horror film written, directed, and produced by Chester Novell Turner. It was shot on video and originally released straight to VHS in a limited self-distributed run. The film uses a wraparound story to connect several horror epi...