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Little known film classics, In no particular order
Patrick [VHS] [1978]Patrick [VHS] [1978]
Buy used from: £7.84
Superb, small budget movie filled with suspense and the guy who plays Patrick terryfing eyes
The Entity [1982] [DVD]The Entity [1982] [DVD]
Buy new: £4.88 / Used from: £3.25
Apparently based on a true story, a young single mother is nightly raped and assaulted by an unseen "entity" chilling and spooky...
The Hitcher (Special Edition) [1986] Dolby Digital 5.1 [DVD]The Hitcher (Special Edition) [1986] Dolby Digital 5.1 [DVD]
Buy used from: £1.46
Utterly brilliant, simple concept and it certainly tells you why you should never pick a "hitcher"
Blow Out [DVD] [1980]Blow Out [DVD] [1980]
Buy new: £3.88 / Used from: £1.90
An Atypical Brian de palma classic and not one to be missed the ending is particularly gruesome
Dressed To Kill [DVD] [1979]Dressed To Kill [DVD] [1979]
Buy new: £4.98 / Used from: £2.45
A true homage to hitchcock, tho hammy at times it is incredibly well executed and keeps you guessing I first saw this when i was 13 on video and it really left an imprint.
Altered States [DVD] [1980]Altered States [DVD] [1980]
Buy new: £2.98 / Used from: £2.16
Brilliant, a scientist undergoes his own experiments in sleep deprivation with surprising and terrifying consequences
Paperhouse [DVD] [1989]Paperhouse [DVD] [1989]
Buy used from: £2.18
Fascinating little known psychological thriller, the stuff childrens nightmares are made out of.
Mirrormask [DVD] [2005]Mirrormask [DVD] [2005]
Buy new: £4.58 / Used from: £2.88
Evocative, startling, mesmorising and eerily suductive, although rated a PG which i cannot fathom this is truly a breakthrough movie.
Sisters [DVD]Sisters [DVD]
Buy new: £4.78 / Used from: £2.02
A creepy movie centering on a story about twins and schizophrenia
Soylent Green [DVD] [1973]Soylent Green [DVD] [1973]
Buy new: £3.88 / Used from: £1.79
A true classic, with an altogether classical twist
Demon Seed [DVD] [1997]Demon Seed [DVD] [1997]
Buy new: £2.98
A deadly mutant computer impregnates its owners wife and keeps her hostage till she delivers its demonseed
Lipstick [DVD] [1976] [Region 1] [US Import] [NTSC]Lipstick [DVD] [1976] [Region 1] [US Import] [NTSC]
Buy used from: £5.47
Low budget cult classic suspense thriller featuring margot and mariel hemingway.
Gothic [DVD] [1986]Gothic [DVD] [1986]
Buy new: £4.08 / Used from: £2.70
A real ken russel gem and even if you think the movie is pants, you can always feat your eyes on the stars that are acting in it
Angel Heart [DVD] [1987] [Region 1] [US Import] [NTSC]Angel Heart [DVD] [1987] [Region 1] [US Import] [NTSC]
Buy used from: £5.77
Fantastically brooding supernatural thriller, use of sound and lighteing in this movie is what makes it, with stunning performances by mickey rourke lisa bonet and robert de niro
Deliverance [DVD] [1972] [Region 1] [US Import] [NTSC]Deliverance [DVD] [1972] [Region 1] [US Import] [NTSC]
Buy used from: £2.98
An exceptional and terrifying movie with a 5 ****** cast
Eyes Without a Face [DVD] [1960] [Region 1] [US Import] [NTSC]Eyes Without a Face [DVD] [1960] [Region 1] [US Import] [NTSC]
Buy used from: £11.50
A haunting and eerily fairytale setting about a father of a badly scarred girl who wears a mask to hide her scars, hellbent on returning her beauty Chilling and beautiful B/W
Barbarella [DVD] [1968]Barbarella [DVD] [1968]
Buy new: £4.98 / Used from: £3.96
Absolute all time cult classics, Fonda is an immense nubile beauty in this sexy camp sci fi romp. Timeless in its appeal...
Watership Down [DVD]Watership Down [DVD]
Buy new: £4.98 / Used from: £2.75
A timeless classic that everychild should watch even though grusome in parts and with the unforgettable tune Bright eyes
Audrey Rose [DVD] [1977]Audrey Rose [DVD] [1977]
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A chilling tale of possesion and reincarnation a wee gem that got lost during the excitement surrounding the exorcist
The Lair of the White Worm [DVD] [1988] [US Import] [NTSC]The Lair of the White Worm [DVD] [1988] [US Import] [NTSC]
Buy used from: £16.95
Based on Bram stokers tale of the same name a very young Hugh grant and sexy amanda donahoe star in this ken russel brand of humour horror and sex
Bitter Moon [DVD] [1992]Bitter Moon [DVD] [1992]
Buy used from: £6.49
Highly underated, psychological thriller by roman polanski starring hugh grant, the lovely Kristen scott thomas and a stunningly sexual Emmanuelle Seignur
The Tenant [1976] [DVD]The Tenant [1976] [DVD]
Buy new: £4.88 / Used from: £3.56
Another Roman Polanski endevour, This film is utterly brilliant and with multiple twists leaving the viewer unnerved often I reccomend this highly!
Deathtrap [DVD] [1982] [Region 1] [US Import] [NTSC]Deathtrap [DVD] [1982] [Region 1] [US Import] [NTSC]
Buy used from: £3.39
Smart, clever suspense film starring the likes of michael caine and christopher reeve
Dead Ringers [DVD] [1989]Dead Ringers [DVD] [1989]
Buy new: £2.98 / Used from: £1.94
An exceptional psychological thriller/chiller with jeremy irons playing twin brothers who are top gynacologysts who fall in love with the same woman only to end in terrifying consequences
The World According To Garp [DVD] [1982]The World According To Garp [DVD] [1982]
Buy used from: £27.50
Brilliant and touching Robin williams is wonderful in his straight role as Garp a real feel good movie that avoids over sentimentalism