Best Period Horror
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After diving for an ancient sword in the waters where the battle of Dan-no-ura was fought and the Heike clan fell, Tomona loses both his sight and his father. Left with few options other than learning to play the biwa, Tomona gains enough skill to join a prestigious troupe of storytelling performers...
Kuroneko (Yabu no Naka no Kuroneko, 'A Black Cat in a Bamboo Grove') is a 1968 Japanese horror film directed by Kaneto Shindo and produced by Toho and Shindo Productions. Set during Japan's Sengoku period, the film follows two women who are murdered by samurai and return as vengeful supernatural cat...
The Skeleton Key is a 2005 supernatural horror film set in Louisiana. A hospice nurse’s employment at an old plantation home leads to her investigation of unsettling mysteries linked to the property's history and Hoodoo practices. The story involves several former inhabitants and their associated se...
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