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Directed by: Jean Rollin
Stars: Solange Pradel, Bernard Letrou, Catherine Deville, Ursule Pauly, Nicole Romain, Ariane Sapriel
This low-budget first film from director Jean Rollin is in reality two very loosely-connected, surreally erotic shorts about vampirism. In the first, three Parisians including a psychoanalyst try to convince four neurotic sisters living in a decaying country chateau that their belief that they are 200-year-old vampires is…
Directed by: Pier Paolo Pasolini
Stars: Ninetto Davoli, Franco Citti, Franco Merli, Tessa Bouché, Ines Pellegrini, Margareth Clémenti
In this film inspired by the ancient erotic and mysterious tales of the Middle East, the main story concerns an innocent young man who comes to fall in love with a slave who selected him as her master. After his foolish error causes their separation, he travels in…
Directed by: Pier Paolo Pasolini
Stars: Franco Citti, Ninetto Davoli, Jovan Jovanovic, Vincenzo Amato, Angela Luce, Maria Gabriella Maione
An adaptation of nine stories from Bocaccio's "Decameron": **** Segment 1: A young man from Perugia is swindled twice in Naples, but ends up rich; **** Segment 2: A man poses as a deaf-mute in a convent of curious nuns; **** Segment 3: A woman must hide her…
Directed by: Marco Bellocchio
Stars: Béatrice Dalle, Daniel Ezralow, Corinne Touzet, Jacques Weber
The freshly graduated psychiatrist David shall deliver an opinion about young Maddalena, who’s on trial for murdering a hunter. She claims she’s a witch and acted on behalf of the devil. The public health officer tells David, he’s got reason to believe her, that she’d been searching for…
Directed by: Bruno Gantillon
Stars: Dominique Delpierre, Alfred Baillou, Mireille Saunin, Régine Motte, Ursule Pauly, Michèle Perello, Nathalie Chaine, Velly Beguard, Solange Pradel, Patricia Lecarpentier, Pamela Stanford
While traveling through the French countryside, two young women, Françoise (Mireille Saunin) and Anna (Michèle Perello), lose their way and spend the night in an abandoned barn. By morning, Anna has mysteriously vanished. Following a hunchbacked dwarf named Gurth (Alfred Baillou), Françoise is lured to a misty lake…
Directed by: John Hayes
Stars: William Conners, Mary McGee, Duncan McLeod
Michael Joseph Donovan, a rough-edged longshoreman from Coney Island, finds himself drowning in debt to the local mob. Brash, talkative, and perpetually down on his luck, Donovan refuses to play by their rules—even after being coerced into a high-stakes poker game rigged against him. Rather than bow to…
Directed by: Paul McGuigan
Stars: Stephen McCole, Maurice Roëves, Garry Sweeney, Jenny McCrindle, Simon Weir, Annie Louise Ross, Michelle Gomez
Three twisted tales from the seamy side of Scotland and the mind of Irvine Welsh. ** The Granton Star Cause: All in one day a young Leith lad is dumped by his football team, his girlfriend. and his parents; arrested and beaten up by the police; and turned…
Directed by: Andrzej Zulawski
Stars: Boguslaw Linda, Iwona Petry, Piotr Machalica, Pawel Burczyk, Jolanta Grusznic, Alicja Jachiewicz
An anthropology professor, Michal (Bogusław Linda), finds his life torn between science, faith, and desire after unearthing the perfectly preserved corpse of a 3,000-year-old shaman from a swamp. Fascinated by the relic’s aura of primal mysticism, Michal becomes equally consumed by a volatile young woman (Iwona Petry) known…
Directed by: Jonas Middleton
Stars: Catharine Burgess, Jamie Gillis, Laura Nicholson, Kristen Steen, Kim Pope, Eve Every, Nancy Dare, Terri Hall, Victoria Karl, Nikki Hilton
Catherine, a wealthy heiress trapped in a loveless marriage and haunted by her past, spends her days drifting through her mansion, suffocated by loneliness and repressed desire. In the attic stands an old mirror—once a silent witness to her childhood abuse at the hands of her father—that now…
Directed by: Juliusz Machulski
Stars: Wieslaw Michnikowski, Jerzy Stuhr, Olgierd Lukaszewicz, Dorota Stalinska,Zofia Plewinska, Bozena Stryjkówna, Boguslawa Pawelec, Hanna Stankówna, Beata Tyszkiewicz, Ryszarda Hanin, Barbara Ludwizanka, Miroslawa Marcheluk, Ewa…
Two scientists are chosen as guinea pigs for a time experiment: they are placed in hibernation and should be brought back to life after three years. In the meantime, however, the World War III breaks out and all life is wiped from the face of the Earth. When…
Directed by: Jesús Franco
Stars: Samantha Olsen, Lina Romay, Viktor Seastrom, Paul Lapidus, Fata Morgana, Steve Barrymore
In a dusty Western-style tourist town ominously named "Shit City", journalist Alice Brown (Lina Romay) arrives in search of the elusive Dr. Frank Spencer (Steve Barrymore). What she discovers instead is a community overrun by vampires—otherworldly creatures who blur the line between menace and seduction. As Alice digs…
Directed by: John Hayes
Stars: Sharon Thorpe, John Leslie, Lesllie Bovee, Monique Cardin, Candida Royalle, Melba Bruce
Troubled and sexually repressed Rosemary has serious issues with her estranged father abandoning her as a little girl at an orphanage. Rosemary neglects the carnal needs of her boyfriend John, so John turns to woman Unis to satisfy his lascivious desires. In the wake of her father’s sudden…
Directed by: Nikos Nikolaidis
Stars: Vicky Harris, Valeria Hristodoulidou, Paschalis Tsarouhas
This is a surreal and provocative tale of obsession, betrayal, and erotic cruelty. The film follows two women, Vera and Elsa, bound by their shared past and entangled in a sadomasochistic love triangle with a mysterious man. Trapped in a luxurious yet suffocating villa, they embark on a…
Directed by: Robert Taylor
Stars: Skip Hinnant, Reva Rose, Bob Holt, Robert Ridgely
Fritz, now married and with a son, is desperate to escape from the domestic hell he now finds himself in. Lighting up a joint, he begins to dream about his eight other lives, hoping to find one that will provide a pleasant distraction. The drug-induced journeys he takes…
Directed by: Riccardo Freda
Stars: Stefano Patrizi, Martine Brochard, Henri Garcin, Laura Gemser, Silvia Dionisio, Anita Strindberg
Michael is a rich and famous actor, who has a “skeleton in the closet”. When he was a teenager, he murdered his father with the knife. One day he and Deborah (his lovely girlfriend) go to his mother’s house. They are also joined by the producer and other…
Directed by: Lucio Fulci
Stars: Catriona MacColl, David Warbeck, Cinzia Monreale, Veronica Lazar, Maria Pia Marsala, Laura De Marchi
The cellar of an old hotel is built on top of the door to the beyond. Bloody zombies roam there. A young woman who is the heir of the hotel wants to restore it. She is confronted with strange events: a painter has a lethal fall, the plumber…
Directed by: Emilio Miraglia
Stars: Anthony Steffen, Marina Malfatti, Enzo Tarascio, Giacomo Rossi Stuart, Umberto Raho, Roberto Maldera, Joan C. Davis, Erika Blanc, Paola Natale
Wealthy, brooding, and tormented by the memory of his late, unfaithful wife, Lord Alan Cunningham wanders the empty halls of his crumbling English estate — a castle as haunted as his mind. Consumed by obsession, he lures red-haired women to his home — women who resemble Evelyn —…
Directed by: Ralph Bakshi
Stars: Randy Norton, Cynthia Leake, Steve Sandor, Sean Hannon
As the blackest of magic, summoned by the evil megalomaniac Lord Nekron, gives birth to a towering, ever-growing glacier, the remnants of humankind flee south, seeking shelter in the temperate, volcanic realm of generous King Jarol. With the unstoppable glacial mass devouring everything in its path, war draws…
Directed by: Mamoru Oshii
Stars: Atsuko Tanaka, Iemasa Kayumi, Akio Ôtsuka, Kôichi Yamadera
It is the year 2029. Technology has advanced so far that cyborgs are commonplace. In addition, human brains can connect to the internet directly. Major Motoko Kusanagi is an officer in Section 9, an elite, secretive police division that deals with special operations, including counter terrorism and cyber…
Directed by: Harry Bromley Davenport
Stars: Philip Sayer, Bernice Stegers, Danny Brainin, Maryam d'Abo
An unforgettable gem of 1980s British sci-fi horror, Xtro begins with the sudden alien abduction of a father, Sam Phillips, witnessed by his young son Tony. Three years later, Sam returns—reborn through one of cinema’s most grotesque and surreal sequences—and he’s no longer entirely human. As he tries…
