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Somewhat dark, somewhat twisted...
Rosemary's Baby [1968] [DVD]Rosemary's Baby [1968] [DVD]
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A classic, black creepy that haunted my childhood nightmares.
Shallow Grave [DVD] [1994]Shallow Grave [DVD] [1994]
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Black comedy of the highest quality that starts out perfectly normal, but quickly descends into eerie discomfort and total paranoia. Deliciously twisting at the end.
From Dusk Till Dawn [DVD] [1996]From Dusk Till Dawn [DVD] [1996]
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The ultimate Vampire movie for those with a dark sense of humour. Not for sensitive viewers.
Silence Of The Lambs [DVD] [1991]Silence Of The Lambs [DVD] [1991]
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Another classic psycho horror "flick" that made sure thousands of people never looked at fava beans & chianti quite the same again!
Blue Velvet [1986] (David Lynch) [DVD]Blue Velvet [1986] (David Lynch) [DVD]
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A look at the darker side of human relationships. Brilliant acting performances.
Primal Fear [1996] [DVD]Primal Fear [1996] [DVD]
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One of the best psycho thrillers ever made. This movie keeps you guessing right till the end. It also introduced me to the amazingly talented Edward Norton,brilliant acting!!
Bram Stoker's Dracula --Superbit [DVD] [1993]Bram Stoker's Dracula --Superbit [DVD] [1993]
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Gary Oldman gives the performance of a lifetime as the Dark Lord in this darkly beautiful film.
The Crow : Special Edition [DVD] [1994]The Crow : Special Edition [DVD] [1994]
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Another dark hero to excite & entertain us mere mortals. A fitting epitaph to a promising acting career for the late Brandon Lee.
Quills [DVD] [2001]Quills [DVD] [2001]
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An interesting take on the life of the Marquis De Sade with plenty of laughs & delicious perversity amongst the more serious moments.
The Libertine [DVD] [2005]The Libertine [DVD] [2005]
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A slightly moralistic tale of the life of the Earl Of Rochester (Depp) who warns us at the beginning that we won't like him at all as we follow his life of debauchery & excess.
Interview With The Vampire [1995] [DVD]Interview With The Vampire [1995] [DVD]
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Another delicious blood sucker saga based on the "Vampire Chronicles"by Anne Rice
Queen Of The Damned [DVD] [2002]Queen Of The Damned [DVD] [2002]
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The second book in the "Vampire Chronicles". Visually powerful with great performances by Aaliyah & Stuart Townsend as the main nosferati with an equally hard hitting soundtrack.
From Hell - Single Disc Edition [2001] [DVD]From Hell - Single Disc Edition [2001] [DVD]
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Some more dark & twisted entertainment from the master of strange himself.
Secretary [2002] [DVD]Secretary [2002] [DVD]
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Just the movie for you if you've always hankered after a good spanking! James Spader at his twisted best.
Very Bad Things [DVD] [1998]Very Bad Things [DVD] [1998]
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Hilarious, but oh so black!!
A Simple Plan [DVD]A Simple Plan [DVD]
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Fairly unknown this movie is a gem of the twist in the tale genre. Can anything else go wrong? Billy Bob Thornton at his best.
American Psycho [DVD] [2000]American Psycho [DVD] [2000]
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Slated for its so called "glamorisation" of violence, this is an excellent peek into the mind of a psychopath & Cristian Bale should have won a bloody Oscar for his chillingly brilliant performance.
Edward Scissorhands [1991] [DVD]Edward Scissorhands [1991] [DVD]
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Darkly beautiful & poignant. An old favourite that reminds me why Depp is the beloved actor of so many.
Seven - 2 Disc Set [DVD] [1995]Seven - 2 Disc Set [DVD] [1995]
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Disturbing, dark & brilliant!
Fight Club [1999] [DVD]Fight Club [1999] [DVD]
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Edward Norton again! King of the diseased mind portrayals.
Ginger Snaps [DVD] [2001]Ginger Snaps [DVD] [2001]
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One of those cheap & nasty movies that should be forgotten once seen, but that just won't go away. Every time you watch it you enjoy it more & finally it makes your fav movies list!!
Wild Things [DVD] [1998]Wild Things [DVD] [1998]
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Another slightly trashy, made for tv movie I can't get enough of. Keep watching the titles at the end, otherwise you'll never know who did what to whom...
Sin City [DVD] [2005]Sin City [DVD] [2005]
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Graphically dark & disturbing, A masterpiece!
Stigmata [DVD] [2000]Stigmata [DVD] [2000]
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Chilling & unsettling look at posession & exorcism without the spinning heads & green slime.
Constantine [2005] [DVD]Constantine [2005] [DVD]
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Not a critic's favourite but I love the dark humour in this movie & it makes my list just for the Devil's white suit & tar dripping feet & Tilda Swindon's vindictive Michael.