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Leptirica (Serbian Cyrillic: Лептирица, lit. 'The She-Butterfly') is a 1973 Yugoslav made-for-TV folk horror film directed by the Serbian and Yugoslav director Đorđe Kadijević and based on the short story After Ninety Years (1880) written by Serbian writer Milovan Glišić. [2]
The Dictionary of Film Studies defines the horror film as representing “disturbing and dark subject matter, seeking to elicit responses of fear, terror, disgust, shock, suspense, and, of course, horror from their viewers.” [2] In the chapter The American Nightmare: Horror in the 70s from Hollywood from Vietnam to Reagan (2002), film critic Robin Wood declared that the commonality between ...
Natural horror is a subgenre of horror films that features natural forces, [1] typically in the form of animals or plants, that pose a threat to human characters.. Though killer animals in film have existed since the release of The Lost World in 1925, [2] two of the first motion pictures to garner mainstream success with a "nature run amok" premise were The Birds, directed by Alfred Hitchcock ...
Sint (released on DVD as Saint in Europe and Saint Nick in the United States) is a 2010 Dutch dark comedy horror film about Sinterklaas, the character on which the Anglo-Saxon Santa Claus is based. The film was directed by Dick Maas and marked his return to the horror genre, in which he gained acclaim with his debut De Lift (1983) and ...
with Géza Erdélyi; lost film [2] [3] [better source needed] Brazil: 1963: At Midnight I'll Take Your Soul: À Meia-Noite Levarei Sua Alma: José Mojica Marins:
The film stars Michael Caine and Andrea Marcovicci. Caine plays Jon Lansdale, a comic book artist who loses his hand, which in turn takes on a murderous life of its own. Caine plays Jon Lansdale, a comic book artist who loses his hand, which in turn takes on a murderous life of its own.
A film poster for Cat People (1942), the first film made by producer Val Lewton that created a new style of horror film. After the success of Son of Frankenstein (1939), Universal's horror films received what author Rick Worland of The Horror Film called "a second wind" and horror films continued to be produced at a feverish pace into the mid ...
Alas Pati: Hutan Mati (lit. ' Starch Base: Dead Forest ') is a 2018 Indonesian horror film directed by Jose Poernomo and starring Nikita Willy, Jeff Smith, [1] Steffi Zamora, Roy Sungkono, Naomi Paulinda, and Maura Inry Gabrielle.