Subgenre Sampler
Horror: 1654 Films to Buy & Rent
Acolytes (2008)
- Dir. Jon Hewitt
Feat. Joel Edgerton, Michael Dorman, Hanna Mangan Lawrence…
- Chilling, if somewhat uneven, low–budget Aussie thriller concerning a group of teens who blackmail a serial killer to help them extract revenge…
Baghead (2008)
- Dir. Jay Duplass, Mark Duplass
Feat. Steve Zissis, Greta Gerwig, Ross Partridge…
- The Duplass Brothers deliver on the promise of their debut, THE PUFFY CHAIR, with another no–frills charmer that effortlessly marries assured…
Burrowers, The (2008)
- Dir. J.T. Petty
Feat. Clancy Brown, David Busse, Jocelin Donahue
- Horror–western that plays like TREMORS with cowboys, focused on a group of pioneers who set out to recover some missing settlers only to find…
Children, The (2008)
- Dir. Tom Shankland
Feat. Eva Birthistle, Stephen Campbell Moore, Rachel Shelley
- Christmas is canceled in this wintry chiller as a family's yuletide vacation turns into a fight for survival after the children rebel violently…
Colin (2008)
- Dir. Marc Price
Feat. Alastair Kirton, Daisy Aitkens, Kate Alderman
- Inventive, micro–budget Brit horror follows a young Zombie as he wanders through an increasingly desolate suburbia. Pic's lack of dialogue and…
Cottage, The (2008)
- Dir. Paul Andrew Williams
Feat. Andy Serkis, Reece Shearsmith
- Splattery horror–comedy in the vein of SHAUN OF THE DEAD follows two mismatched brothers on a bungled kidnapping attempt of a gangster’s…
Dance of the Dead (2008)
- Dir. Gregg Bishop
Feat. Jared Kusnitz, Greyson Chadwick, Zoe Myers…
- Lean and mean zombie comedy about a plague of living dead who crash the high school prom and the dateless losers who appear to be the only ones who…
Dark Floors (2008)
- Dir. Pete Riski
Feat. Skye Bennett, Philip Bretherton, William Hope…
- Cult horror focused on a man and his autistic daughter trying to escape a hospital full of fiends from another world.
Typical B–grade…
Dead in 3 Days (Dead in Three Days) (2008)
- Dir. Andreas Prochaska
- Chilling Austrian slasher involving a group of teenagers who must discover a serial killer’s identity in order to save themselves from getting…
Dead Set (TV Series) (2008)
- Dir. Yann Demange
Feat. Jaime Winstone, Riz Ahmed, Warren Brown…
- A bleak send–up of reality TV culture in which a production studio is attacked by zombies during the filming of a fictional "Big Brother" style…