![]() Violent, funny, fresh and with excellent central turns this is a fun horror at any time of the year. Or at least you’ll think that’s what the film is about for the first 20 minutes at which point the rug gets well and truly pulled. Olivia DeJonge plays the young babysitter trying to protect her 12-year-old charge Levi Miller when intruders threaten the house. Better Watch Out (2016)Īnother Christmas horror movie, this one much more recent. Plot light, FX heavy body horror that’s slickly executed and well worth a look. Constructed from snippets of news reports, police footage, and personal videos it’s a nightmarish portrait of what might really happen to a town during an outbreak, which was praised for its realism. Oscar winner Barry Levinson directs this found footage eco-horror charting the spread of a deadly parasite in a small town on the Chesapeake Bay. Frequently making it to best horror of all time lists, Audition is a beautiful nightmare of needles and piano wire that’s impossible to forget. Takashi Miike’s horror classic is a weird mix of melodrama, mystery, and excruciating torture as a widowed man fakes a casting call for a made-up movie in an attempt to meet the perfect woman and gets more than he bargained for. Following in his father’s footsteps, Cronenberg’s smart sci-fi horror hybrid is not for the squeamish. But warring big businesses want to control the rights to the hottest celeb diseases and a virulent black market has blossomed. ![]() In this world super-fans can pay to be infected by their idols’ pathogens, making them feel more connected. Caleb Landry-Jones stars as a man who works at a clinic specializing in selling celebrity viruses. ![]() Antiviral (2012)īrandon Cronenberg’s directorial debut is good-looking but icky body horror that delves into the world of celebrity obsession. ![]() The story follows a woman who’s husband has disappeared discover that a strange tunnel might be the key. An early feature from Mike Flanagan, the man behind Oculus, Doctor Sleep and The Haunting Of Hill House this is low budget and not entirely polished at the edges but shows early signs of Flanagan’s deft hand at suspense, slow burn hills and emotional horror. ![]()
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