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The Theatre of the Dead (Evil Horror movies)

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  • The Screaming Skull (1958)

    1. The Screaming Skull

    19581h 8mUnrated
    4.0 (4.2K)
    A newly-wed woman believes the ghost of her husband's deceased first wife is haunting her at an eerie Southern mansion.
    DirectorAlex NicolStarsJohn HudsonPeggy WebberRuss Conway
  • Dark Places (1974)

    2. Dark Places

    19741h 31mPG
    5.8 (1.4K)
    After the original owner dies in a mental asylum, a man moves into an abandoned mansion with a sordid history. Meanwhile, a few locals conspire to steal a large amount of money, said to be hidden somewhere on the premises.
    DirectorDon SharpStarsChristopher LeeJoan CollinsHerbert Lom
  • The Skull (1965)

    3. The Skull

    19651h 23mApproved
    6.2 (3.9K)
    A collector comes into possession of the skull of the Marquis de Sade and learns it is possessed by an evil spirit.
    DirectorFreddie FrancisStarsPeter CushingPatrick WymarkChristopher Lee
  • Halloween II (1981)

    4. Halloween II

    19811h 32mR40Metascore
    6.5 (108K)
    While Dr. Loomis hunts for Michael Myers, a traumatized Laurie is rushed to Haddonfield Memorial Hospital, and The Shape is not far behind her.
    DirectorRick RosenthalStarsJamie Lee CurtisDonald PleasenceCharles Cyphers
  • Evil Dead II (1987)

    5. Evil Dead II

    19871h 24mR72Metascore
    7.7 (191K)
    Ash Williams, the lone survivor of an earlier onslaught of flesh-possessing spirits, holes up in a cabin with a group of strangers while the demons continue their attack.
    DirectorSam RaimiStarsBruce CampbellSarah BerryDan Hicks
  • Dead Alive (1992)

    6. Dead Alive

    19921h 44mR54Metascore
    7.5 (107K)
    A young man's mother is bitten by a Sumatran rat-monkey. She gets sick and dies, at which time she comes back to life, killing and eating dogs, nurses, friends, and neighbors.
    DirectorPeter JacksonStarsTimothy BalmeDiana PeñalverElizabeth Moody
  • V/H/S Viral (2014)

    7. V/H/S Viral

    20141h 21mR38Metascore
    4.2 (21K)
    A Los Angeles police chase sends a fame-obsessed man on a wild ride to save his girlfriend from a cybernetic terror.
    DirectorsJustin BensonGregg BishopTodd LincolnStarsPatrick LawrieEmilia AresCelia K. Milius
  • Macabre (1958)

    8. Macabre

    19581h 12mApproved
    5.7 (1.5K)
    A doctor's daughter is kidnapped and buried alive, and he is given just five hours to find and rescue her.
    DirectorWilliam CastleStarsWilliam PrinceJim BackusChristine White
  • Return of the Evil Dead (1973)

    9. Return of the Evil Dead

    19731h 31mNot Rated
    5.8 (3.1K)
    In this second startling film in the BLIND DEAD series, writer/director Amando de Ossorio returns to the horrific origin of the depraved Templar:
    DirectorAmando de OssorioStarsTony KendallFernando SanchoEsperanza Roy
  • Paranormal Activity: The Marked Ones (2014)

    10. Paranormal Activity: The Marked Ones

    20141h 24mR42Metascore
    5.1 (47K)
    When a young man becomes the target of a malevolent entity, he must uncover its true intentions before it takes complete control of him.
    DirectorChristopher LandonStarsAndrew JacobsJorge DiazGabrielle Walsh
  • Hollows Grove (2014)

    11. Hollows Grove

    20141h 21mR
    4.7 (1.9K)
    A young filmmaker documents his ghost-hunting, reality show friends as their routine investigation of an abandoned orphanage turns into a nightmare from which they can't escape.
    DirectorCraig EfrosStarsMykelti WilliamsonLance HenriksenMatthew Carey
  • The Avenging Conscience: or 'Thou Shalt Not Kill' (1914)

    12. The Avenging Conscience: or 'Thou Shalt Not Kill'

    19141h 18mNot Rated
    6.4 (1.5K)
    Prevented from dating his sweetheart by his uncle, a young man turns his thoughts to murder.
    DirectorD.W. GriffithStarsHenry B. WalthallSpottiswoode AitkenBlanche Sweet
  • Jodie Foster in The Silence of the Lambs (1991)

    13. The Silence of the Lambs

    19911h 58mR86Metascore
    8.6 (1.7M)
    A young F.B.I. cadet must receive the help of an incarcerated and manipulative cannibal killer to help catch another serial killer, a madman who skins his victims.
    DirectorJonathan DemmeStarsJodie FosterAnthony HopkinsScott Glenn
  • Vincent Price and Diana Rigg in Theater of Blood (1973)

    14. Theater of Blood

    19731h 44mR81Metascore
    7.1 (13K)
    A Shakespearean actor takes poetic revenge on the critics who denied him recognition.
    DirectorDouglas HickoxStarsVincent PriceDiana RiggIan Hendry
  • The Frighteners (1996)

    15. The Frighteners

    19961h 50mR52Metascore
    7.1 (100K)
    After a tragic car accident that kills his wife, a man discovers he can communicate with the dead, and he uses that gift to con people. However, when a demonic spirit appears, he may be the only one who can stop it from killing the living and the dead.
    DirectorPeter JacksonStarsMichael J. FoxTrini AlvaradoPeter Dobson
  • Scarab (1983)

    16. Scarab

    19831h 30mVideo
    3.8 (199)
    A former Nazi seeking to gain new power attempts to resurrect an ancient Egyptian god.
    DirectorSteven-Charles JaffeStarsRip TornRobert GintyCristina Sánchez Pascual
  • From Beyond the Grave (1974)

    17. From Beyond the Grave

    19741h 37mPG
    6.6 (5.7K)
    An anthology of four short horror stories revolving around a mysterious antique shop owner and his antique pieces, each of which hides a deadly secret.
    DirectorKevin ConnorStarsPeter CushingIan BannenIan Carmichael
  • Creepshow (1982)

    18. Creepshow

    19822hR59Metascore
    6.8 (56K)
    Five grisly tales from a kid's comic book about a murdered father rising from his grave, a bizarre meteor, a vengeful husband, a mysterious crate's occupant, and a plague of cockroaches.
    DirectorGeorge A. RomeroStarsHal HolbrookLeslie NielsenAdrienne Barbeau
  • Christopher Lee and Peter Cushing in The House That Dripped Blood (1971)

    19. The House That Dripped Blood

    19711h 42mPG55Metascore
    6.5 (8.3K)
    An anthology of four horror stories revolving around a mysterious rental house in the U.K.
    DirectorPeter DuffellStarsJohn BryansJohn BennettDenholm Elliott
  • Martian Land (2015)

    20. Martian Land

    20151h 26mUnratedVideo
    2.5 (992)
    In the distant future, a large portion of humanity lives on Mars, in cities that resemble those once found on Earth. The cities are protected from the inhospitable Martian atmosphere by dome-like force-fields. When a massive sandstorm breaks through the dome and destroys Mars New York, those in Mars Los Angeles must figure out how to stop the storm before it wipes them out next.
    DirectorScott WheelerStarsLane TownsendAlan PietruszewskiJennifer Dorogi
  • City of the Living Dead (1980)

    21. City of the Living Dead

    19801h 33mNot Rated
    6.2 (20K)
    A reporter and a psychic race to close the Gates of Hell after the suicide of a clergyman caused them to open, allowing the dead to rise from their graves.
    DirectorLucio FulciStarsChristopher GeorgeCatriona MacCollCarlo De Mejo
  • The People Under the Stairs (1991)

    22. The People Under the Stairs

    19911h 42mR57Metascore
    6.4 (42K)
    When Fool breaks into the home of his family's landlords, he discovers that they have mutilated several boys and kept them imprisoned under stairs. As Fool attempts to flee, he meets their daughter, Alice. Can Fool and Alice escape?
    DirectorWes CravenStarsBrandon Quintin AdamsEverett McGillWendy Robie
  • The Burrowers (2008)

    23. The Burrowers

    20081h 36mR
    5.7 (9.8K)
    In the Wild West a rescue party sets out to find a family of settlers that has vanished from their home under mysterious circumstances.
    DirectorJ.T. PettyStarsClancy BrownDavid BusseHarley Coriz
  • The Haunting of Morella (1990)

    24. The Haunting of Morella

    19901h 22mR
    4.5 (1.1K)
    Loosely based on the short story by Edgar Allan Poe, a witch is sent to death, only to try & return from the grave, seventeen years later, to possess her daughter's adult body.
    DirectorJim WynorskiStarsNicole EggertDavid McCallumChristopher Halsted
  • Horror Hospital (1973)

    25. Horror Hospital

    19731h 30mR
    5.3 (2K)
    Jason Jones and Judy Peters, young British people, meet on a train heading to the country. They stay with odd characters in a secluded mansion, where deranged Dr. Christian Storm is using his guests for surgical mind-control experiments.
    DirectorAntony BalchStarsMichael GoughRobin AskwithVanessa Shaw

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