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William Friedkin • Starring: Ellen Burstyn, Max von Sydow, Mercedes McCambridge
Based-on-20th-Century-Literature • Drama • Horror
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Roman Polanski • Starring: Mia Farrow, John Cassavetes, Ruth Gordon
Based-on-20th-Century-Literature • Horror • New Hollywood
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Robin Hardy • Starring: Edward Woodward, Christopher Lee, Diane Cilento
Based-on-20th-Century-Literature • Folk Horror • Horror
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Brian De Palma • Starring: Sissy Spacek, Piper Laurie, Amy Irving
Based-on-20th-Century-Literature • Coming-of-Age • Horror
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Ken Russell • Starring: Vanessa Redgrave, Oliver Reed, Dudley Sutton
Based-on-20th-Century-Literature • Drama • Historical Film
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Richard Donner • Starring: Gregory Peck, Lee Remick, David Warner
Horror • Religious Horror • Supernatural Horror
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Jaume Balagueró, Paco Plaza • Starring: Manuela Velasco, Ferran Terraza, Jorge-Yamam Serrano
Foreign Language Film • Found Footage Film • Horror
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John Carpenter • Starring: Donald Pleasence, Jameson Parker, Victor Wong
Apocalyptic Film • Horror • Religious Horror
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Clive Barker • Starring: Andrew Robinson, Clare Higgins, Ashley Laurence
Based-on-20th-Century-Literature • Body Horror • Horror
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Pascal Laugier • Starring: Morjana Alaoui, Mylène Jampanoï, Catherine Bégin
Foreign Language Film • Horror • New French Extremism
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Bill Paxton • Starring: Bill Paxton, Matthew McConaughey, Powers Boothe
Crime Drama • Crime Thriller • Crime
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Taylor Hackford • Starring: Keanu Reeves, Al Pacino, Charlize Theron
Based-on-20th-Century-Literature • Horror • Religious Horror
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Chan-wook Park • Starring: Kang-ho Song, Ok-vin Kim, Hae-sook Kim
Black Comedy • Drama • Foreign Language Film
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Ti West • Starring: Jocelin Donahue, Tom Noonan, Mary Woronov
Haunted House Film • Horror • Religious Horror
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William Peter Blatty • Starring: George C. Scott, Ed Flanders, Brad Dourif
Based-on-20th-Century-Literature • Horror • Mystery
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Tony Randel • Starring: Ashley Laurence, Imogen Boorman, Kenneth Cranham
Body Horror • Horror • Religious Horror
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Ernest R. Dickerson • Starring: John Kassir, Billy Zane, William Sadler
Based-on-Comics • Black Comedy • Horror Comedy
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Francis Lawrence • Starring: Keanu Reeves, Rachel Weisz, Shia LaBeouf
Action • Based-on-Comics • Detective Film
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Gregory Widen • Starring: Christopher Walken, Elias Koteas, Virginia Madsen
Fantasy • Horror • Mystery
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Jaume Balagueró, Paco Plaza • Starring: Jonathan D. Mellor, Óscar Zafra, Ariel Casas
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Don Taylor • Starring: William Holden, Lee Grant, Robert Foxworth
Horror • Mystery • Religious Horror
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Michael Winner • Starring: Chris Sarandon, Cristina Raines, Martin Balsam
Ghost Film • Haunted House Film • Horror
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Nobuo Nakagawa • Starring: Shigeru Amachi, Utako Mitsuya, Yôichi Numata
Foreign Language Film • Horror • Religious Horror
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Juan López Moctezuma • Starring: Claudio Brook, David Silva, Tina Romero
Exploitation Film • Horror • Religious Horror
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Anthony Hickox • Starring: Doug Bradley, Paula Marshall, Terry Farrell
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Scott Derrickson • Starring: Laura Linney, Tom Wilkinson, Campbell Scott
Courtroom Drama • Drama • Horror
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Carl Schultz • Starring: Jürgen Prochnow, Manny Jacobs, Demi Moore
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John Schlesinger • Starring: Martin Sheen, Helen Shaver, Robert Loggia
Based-on-20th-Century-Literature • Crime Thriller • Crime
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Jerzy Kawalerowicz • Starring: Lucyna Winnicka, Mieczyslaw Voit, Anna Ciepielewska
Drama • Foreign Language Film • Horror
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Rose Glass • Starring: Morfydd Clark, Jennifer Ehle, Lily Knight
Female-Directed Film • Horror • Religious Horror
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Graham Baker • Starring: Sam Neill, Rossano Brazzi, Mason Adams
Apocalyptic Film • Drama • Horror
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Daniel Stamm • Starring: Patrick Fabian, Ashley Bell, Iris Bahr
Found Footage Film • Horror • Religious Horror
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John Erick Dowdle • Starring: Ben Feldman, Edwin Hodge, Perdita Weeks
Found Footage Film • Horror • Psychological Thriller
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Oz Perkins • Starring: Kiernan Shipka, Lucy Boynton, Emma Roberts
Horror • Psychological Horror • Religious Horror
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Rupert Wainwright • Starring: Patricia Arquette, Gabriel Byrne, Nia Long
Horror • Psychological Horror • Psychological Thriller
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Damiano Damiani • Starring: Jack Magner, James Olson, Burt Young
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E. Elias Merhige • Starring: Brian Salzberg, Donna Dempsey, Stephen Charles Barry
Avant-garde / Experimental • Body Horror • Exploitation Film
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Michele Soavi • Starring: Hugh Quarshie, Tomas Arana, Asia Argento
Gothic Film • Horror • Monster Film
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Kevin Yagher, Joe Chappelle • Starring: Bruce Ramsay, Valentina Vargas, Doug Bradley
Body Horror • Costume Horror • Horror
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Ti West • Starring: Joe Swanberg, AJ Bowen, Kentucker Audley
Escape Film • Found Footage Film • Horror
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Gareth Evans • Starring: Dan Stevens, Lucy Boynton, Mark Lewis Jones
Folk Horror • Horror • Mystery
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John Erick Dowdle • Starring: Chris Messina, Logan Marshall-Green, Jenny O'Hara
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Mike Flanagan • Starring: Hamish Linklater, Kate Siegel, Zach Gilford
Addiction Drama • Direct-to-Stream • Drama
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Wes Craven • Starring: Maren Jensen, Sharon Stone, Susan Buckner
Horror • Religious Horror • Slasher Film
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Peter Hyams • Starring: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Gabriel Byrne, Robin Tunney
Action Thriller • Action • Apocalyptic Film
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Georges Méliès
Based-on-19th-Century-Literature • Based-on-Theatre • Dance Film
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Robert Resnikoff • Starring: Lou Diamond Phillips, Tracy Griffith, Jeff Kober
Crime • Crime Thriller • Horror
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Stephen Hopkins • Starring: Hilary Swank, David Morrissey, AnnaSophia Robb
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Renny Harlin • Starring: Stellan Skarsgård, Izabella Scorupco, James D'Arcy
Horror • Period Film • Religious Horror
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John Boorman • Starring: Linda Blair, Richard Burton, Louise Fletcher
Horror • New Hollywood • Psychological Horror
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