Some people like horror movies because they can release stress. Some people are obsessed with high-energy plots and exciting graphics. Whatever the reason, horror movies are really a favorite of many people. Today Xiaobian will take stock of a few classic horror movies for everyone, let's take a look at it!
The Shining
It is the most classic of all horror films. The story is about a writer who was given the position of butler. But because of the claustrophobic space, which drove the writer crazy, he began to have a lot of terrible hallucinations, and eventually cut the axe to his wife and children.
The crazy acting skills of the male protagonist, the strange-looking wife, the rotten fruit girl in the bathtub, and the scared twin sisters are all suffocating in minutes, and the more you think about it, the more terrifying it is.
The Conjuring series
Adapted from two true cases experienced by the Warrens. It tells the story of the Peron family moving into a house they dreamed of in 1971, which is located on the idyllic island of Rhodes. However, a series of horrific things happened one after another, the strange death of the family dog, and the children were frightened to wake up in the middle of the night and called for help. This house turns into their nightmare...
The pseudo-documentary shooting method makes full use of this kind of fake and real effect. This is an old-time horror film shot in a modern way.
The classic of the film is that it does not follow the usual deliberate sound atmosphere of horror movies, but through the clever layout of the conception to make the horror brew with the advancement of the plot, excellent rhythm control can be described as the viewer's emotions can be mobilized freely, and with the arrival of the ending, it makes this horror film based on real events look so amazing.
Chainsaw Horror series
Released in 2004, Chainsaw Horror grossed $103 million worldwide, and its word-of-mouth ratings were quite good, arguably a great commercial success.
It is not so much a horror film as a suspense thriller, and there are no ghosts or evil spirits in the whole film, but the creepy accident told by the flashback interlude determines the tone of the entire film.
Not only does the film create an atmosphere of extreme tension at the outset, it has plenty of gore and violence to bombard your eyes, not to mention that it has one of the best twists ever seen in any horror movie.
Remove the bloody side. The narrative structure, as well as the audiovisual language, are all masterclassical. The main thing is its cinematic style, which has occupied an insurmountable position in the field of suspense and horror.
"Orphan Complaint"
The unexpected miscarriage devastates John and Kate, who are expecting the baby to be born, Kate is on the verge of a nervous breakdown, and their marriage is in jeopardy. In an effort to save a dying marriage, the couple travels to an orphanage hoping to adopt a child. Here, they meet East, a somewhat maverick little girl. The unique temperament exuded by the little girl attracted Mr. and Mrs. John, and eventually East became a member of their family.
However, with the arrival of East, various bizarre events followed. Kate vaguely felt that there was an unknown side behind this little girl with an angelic face...
"Double Pupil"
Definitely the most terrifying Taiwanese movie. The story tells the story of a person who resolutely did not believe in ghosts and gods, and was finally completely destroyed by the ghosts and gods.
Due to the exposure of his colleagues' corruption two years ago, Taipei police officer Huang Huotu was retaliated against by his superiors and transferred to the unpopular foreign affairs group, and his new colleagues whose interests had also been damaged were angry at him, and his wife Qingfang could not stand his long-term refusal to go home to ask for a divorce, Huang Huotu felt that his world was gradually falling apart.
At this time, the identity of the three victims is not related to the bizarre murder that shocked Taiwanese society, the forensic autopsy found that they were all hallucinatory due to a mysterious black mold and died, because of the lack of talent in this area, the authorities from the United States invited Kevin Wright, an investigative expert in such cases, to help solve the case, and Huang Huotu was appointed again. With the discovery of a fact that stunned everyone, a struggle between political interests and people's interests is also unfolding between Huang Huotu and his case-handling partner Li Fengbo and the entire police force.
"The Grudge"
The whole work seems to suppress a suffocating resentment (revenge, revenge, love-snatching resentment...). And this resentment cannot be resolved, but it will only accumulate deeper and deeper as more and more people die!
A house on the outskirts of Tokyo is rumored to be a haunted house, saying that any visitor who enters will be killed mysteriously or mysteriously disappeared. Legend has it that the owner of the house once beheaded his wife for a sudden frenzy, and then committed suicide, and his 6-year-old son has disappeared since then, and his whereabouts are still unknown, and the haunted house has been full of resentment since then, and every visitor will be enveloped in terror in an instant.
College girl Rika inadvertently broke into the house because of volunteering, and after looking for the elderly person to be cared for, she inadvertently glimpsed a mysterious and strange boy, but in the blink of an eye, the boy disappeared again. Since then, many terrible and strange things have begun to happen to Rijia one after another, and his relatives and friends around him have also been implicated.
Midnight Bells
The film is based on Mitsuji Suzuki's novel of the same name, Midnight Bell, and was released in Japan in 1998. It tells the story of a female journalist, Asakawa, investigating the truth about the death of female high school student Tomoko and her classmates due to a videotape of unknown origin.
Driven by curiosity, Asakawa investigates and accidentally discovers that a mysterious videotape is the key to the four deaths, and legend has it that everyone who has seen the tape died one by one within seven days, and the cause of death is unknown. After layers of tracking, it was found that she was pushed into the well by her father and buried alive, and died in the well for seven days before she died of extreme pain, Andako Nakayamamura used her superpowers to turn her resentment against the world into a curse, and recorded the truth in this videotape. The only way to avoid death is to copy the tape to others who have not yet seen it, and to pass the curse on to others, but to keep Sadako's curse alive forever.
The Exorcist
The Exorcist is based on william Peter Brady's novel of the same name. Directed by William Friedkin and starring Alan Bostin, Max von Sido and others. The film tells the story of a little girl who is possessed by an evil spirit, and her mother tries various ways to treat the little girl, but to no avail, and finally his mother has to ask a Catholic priest to perform an exorcism ceremony for the little girl.
In the gloomy city of Washington, D.C., a single mother, Chrissy, and her daughter Regan live in an ordinary apartment. Recently, however, Chrissy has been tormented by her daughter's strange behavior. Reagan behaved strangely and unusually well. Chrissy took her to the doctor for advice, but found nothing, even the psychiatrist was helpless. Desperate, her almost desperate mother turned to Father Maureen, an old man with extensive experience in exorcism. In the night of terror, the priest and the demon hiding in the girl's body began to fight. It was a night of demons destined to be forgotten by countless people.
"The Return of the Joker"
In 1989, the city of Derry, Maine, was under the shadow of terror. Since the beginning of the previous year, there have been a series of missing cases of children, and it seems that some terrible unknown existence has quietly arrived among the people. Billy, a teenager who has lost his brother, decides to use the summer vacation with Eddie, Ricky, Stanley and other partners to find the whereabouts of his brother George.
Soon after, Ben the Little Fat Man, who is bullied by the little villains, Beverly, the bad girl who is rumored to be debauched, and Mike, an orphan whose parents died in the fire, join the ridiculed Nest Waste Alliance. In the process, they experience a series of supernatural horror experiences. Teenagers have found that in this cursed city, the number of unnatural deaths soars every 27 years. The sly clown, digging deep into everyone's heart, digging into their most feared parts...
"Kunchi Rock"
It tells the story of seven young people entering the legendary haunted house "Kunchiyan Mental Hospital" for webcasting, and being hunted down and killed by unjust spirits.
South Korea's Kunchiyan Psychiatric Hospital was selected as the first of the seven creepy forbidden places in the world. Local legend has it that the mysterious deaths of patients forced the Closure of the Kunchiyan Psychiatric Hospital in the 1990s, and physicians are rumored to have abused the patients. A webcast recruits daredevils to join them in the "Horror Reality Experience Show" on an expedition to Kunchi rock, where they will conduct a live haunted house adventure. In order to attract more people to watch the live broadcast, the host secretly set a trap, and the more they went into the hospital forbidden area, they became more and more out of control, and the unjust souls who were tortured to death lurked in the shadows and would extend their claws.
"Pen Fairy"
The film tells the story of Li Yuzhen, a transfer student, who chose to play pen fairy to curse the four classmates who bullied her because she was ostracized by her classmates at her new school, but did not expect that Yu Zhen was possessed by the ghost of the pen fairy recruited. After that, three of the four bullied classmates set themselves on fire one after another and died, and the police investigation found that Yuzhen was suspected of seriousness, but Yuzhen not only could not produce an alibi, she also completely lost her memory.
When Lee Eun-joo, an art teacher from out of town, called Kim In-sook on the 29th, the whole class rushed out of the door and screamed, which made her feel very confused. Li Yuzhen's mentor Jae-eun is very fond of Lee Eun-joo and takes her to meet a psychic friend of his, trying to help her.
"The Old Corpse of the Mountain Village"
Xiaoming and his companions went out to play, and the companions actually played the "soul-calling game", Xiaoming was born with yin and yang eyes, could see ghosts, and refused to participate in this game because he felt inappropriate. As a result, the game had an accident, one person died of a heart attack on the spot, and the other three players also died mysteriously for no reason.
Xiao Ming intuitively felt that something was wrong, so he turned to his sister CISSY, who was a journalist, and CISSY also wanted to get exclusive news, so he introduced his friend Hair, who had studied spiritual science and had a crush on him, to help Xiao Ming. When Fa Mao and Xiaoming rushed to Huangshan Village to observe, they knew that the village had had a strange tragedy a hundred years ago, when the Cantonese opera celebrity Chu Renmei, who was assassinated by her husband and learned the cause of her death, had killed 66 lives in the village in three days, and now her ghost is now because the bones were thrown into the pool on the side of the mountain by the newly built project, so they came out to harm people again.
Invasion of Darkness
Sarah's peaceful and happy life was accidentally shattered by a car accident in which her husband and daughter were killed, and although she survived, she never recovered. To revive Sarah, five of her female friends arranged an adventure for her in a deserted and ancient cave in the jungle.
Just when the girls were amazed by the scenery in the cave, they unconsciously disturbed another creature in the cave, they had no vision, they relied on the source of the sound to brutally hunt them, the girls united for self-help, but in the escape, friends doubted each other, how do they find their way out of the narrow and dark cave?
The director co-directed the first season of "Westworld", and the film's use of color is extremely exquisite, and the fit with the light is wonderful.
Horror Cruises
Jesse, a single mother, and a group of friends go out on a yacht, but she always has a feeling that something bad is going on. Soon after, they encountered a strong storm at sea. The yacht overturned, the people fell into the sea, and after several struggles they managed to climb up to the wreckage of the yacht. Just when they had no choice but to do anything, a huge cruise ship slowly approached the crowd. Overjoyed, the crowd boarded the cruise ship called Aeolos without thinking, only to discover that it was a mysterious ship that had disappeared in 1930, and that it was empty.
Blood, mysterious instructions, and sudden murders everywhere lead this group of men and women into a cycle of terror that will never be repeated...
Graveyard Encounter
Television producer Jerry Halford has teamed up with a confident young man, Lance Preston, on a psychic documentary called Graveyard Encounters, claiming to have encountered supernatural phenomena as a young man and has long been committed to revealing the true face of the soul. This time, he and his team went to Collingwood Psychiatric Hospital, a hospital founded in 1893 that had hosted thousands of patients and was forced to close in 1963 because it was haunted. Lance's team decided to lock themselves in the hospital for 8 hours, looking for clues to the ghost through video cameras and other high-precision instruments.
In order to create a horror atmosphere, Lance does not hesitate to cheat, but he soon discovers that there is really something in this hospital, and they will face the most terrifying and difficult sleepless nights...