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The Best Horror-Comedy DVDs in the world... ever!
Gremlins [1984]Gremlins [1984]
Buy new: £8.48 / Used from: £0.99
The original and best. Mixes laugh-out-loud humour with a real vicious streak (although most people who die really deserve it.) Santa Claus speech is brilliant!
Evil Dead 2: Dead by Dawn [1987]Evil Dead 2: Dead by Dawn [1987]
Buy used from: £2.98
Brilliant, brilliant, brilliant. Mad, over the top, violent splatter-comedy.
Ghostbusters [1984]Ghostbusters [1984]
Buy used from: £3.28
Who you gonna call? Actually has some very nasty bits for a PG (librarian, ghostly blow job scene, chase across park, Gozar).
Shaun Of The Dead [2004]Shaun Of The Dead [2004]
Buy new: £3.97 / Used from: £0.97
Spaced meets Romero. Eeexcellent.
An American Werewolf in London : Two Disc 21st Anniversary Special Edition [1981]An American Werewolf in London : Two Disc 21st Anniversary Special Edition [1981]
Buy new: £4.98 / Used from: £1.89
The best werewolf movie ever made!
Scream [1997]Scream [1997]
Buy new: £4.98 / Used from: £0.50
Sarcastic knowing satire of slasher movies. First is best; second is good (e.g. sequels class, Dewey dying again and still surviving, car crash scene), third too serious (NB movie lot sequence tho).
Slither [2006]Slither [2006]
Buy new: £3.98 / Used from: £0.95
Nasty but hillarious homage to 80s body horror.
Arachnophobia [1991]Arachnophobia [1991]
Buy new: £4.28 / Used from: £1.99
I remember watching this as a kid and it scared the crap out of me. I've watched it since and it still does.
The Lost Boys [1987]The Lost Boys [1987]
Buy new: £9.18 / Used from: £2.20
Classic 80s vampire comedy (you gotta love the last line).
Bride Of Chucky [1999]Bride Of Chucky [1999]
Buy used from: £2.85
Funny and violent. Did doll sex before 'Team America'.
Braindead [1993]Braindead [1993]
Buy new: £3.98 / Used from: £3.95
The best splatter-comedy ever, in which the excellent Peter Jackson attacks zombies with a Fly-Mo.
The Frighteners [1997]The Frighteners [1997]
Buy new: £3.98 / Used from: £1.64
Very under-rated ghost classic.
Dog Soldiers [2002]Dog Soldiers [2002]
Buy new: £3.98 / Used from: £1.99
A team of soldiers get eaten. Cross between Evil Dead and Blair Witch, only better than that. Great for footie fans. (see also Ginger Snaps)
Beetlejuice [1988]Beetlejuice [1988]
Buy new: £4.98 / Used from: £3.97
Tim Burton is a genius. This is his most horrific and comedic.
Final Destination [2000]Final Destination [2000]
Buy new: £3.98 / Used from: £0.94
Cringingly good set-ups.
Heathers [1988]Heathers [1988]
Buy used from: £2.59
Brilliant, dark, funny, intelligent. Almost certainly inspired the inferior 'The Craft'
Monty Python's The Meaning of Life [1983]Monty Python's The Meaning of Life [1983]
Buy new: £19.99 / Used from: £1.48
For Creosote and the surgery bit.
Tremors [1990]Tremors [1990]
Buy used from: £3.09
That's how they git you. They're under the goddamned ground!
The Witches Of Eastwick [1987]The Witches Of Eastwick [1987]
Buy new: £4.98 / Used from: £5.75
The idea of Jack Nicholson sleeping with three women is just funny anyway. And then he turns into a giant worm.
Scrooged [1988]Scrooged [1988]
Buy used from: £8.73
My favourite christmas movie. You gotta love the ghost of christmas yet to come.
Young Frankenstein [1975]Young Frankenstein [1975]
Buy new: £4.98 / Used from: £4.75
Weird but clever.
Little Shop Of Horrors [1987]Little Shop Of Horrors [1987]
Buy new: £3.87 / Used from: £3.97
Sing! Dance! Get eaten by a giant talking plant!
Dogma [1999]Dogma [1999]
Buy used from: £3.29
Whilst not really horror, this deserves a mention for the only known appearance of a monster composed entirely of s***.
The Kingdom [1996]The Kingdom [1996]
Buy used from: £18.99
Excellent danish series.
Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Season 6 DVD CollectionBuffy the Vampire Slayer: Season 6 DVD Collection
Buy new: £76.37 / Used from: £12.95
Alright, I give in. But only because she forced me to with a pointy stick.