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re: Disturbing films for Halloween!

Posted by:
Ashton 10:09 am UTC 10/26/10
In reply to: re: Disturbing films for Halloween! - Ashton 10:03 am UTC 10/26/10

DVD artwork for Jean Rollin's LIPS OF BLOOD at bottom of above post, BTW.

I also love many of the films of Jess Franco (you can tell I'm a Euro-horror fan), most notably the VAMPYROS LESBOS and SHE KILLED IN ECSTASY. He also did some brilliant De Sade adaptations.

> Well you're ahead of everyone else here (except maybe me,
> LOL) if you've seen SALO... a true horror film, and a
> brilliant adaptation of De Sade. I own it, but have not
> been able to bring myself to watch it a second time.
>
> To mention a few favorites... Obviously Dario Argento
> (Suspiria, Opera) and Lucio Fulci (Zombie, The Beyond)
> must get mention here. Also anything by Mario Bava.
>
> For some truly surreal and artistic vampire films, check
> out the work of Jean Rollin (Requiem For A Vampire, Lips
> of Blood).
>
> > ... and maybe some not so disturbing, but also good
> > flicks...
> >
> >
> > So with this being my favorite month of the year I have
> > been getting into the spirit much more than usual. To
> > begin with, for the first time in 5 years Ive grown out my
> > Jesus beard (I used to always dress as "Ten Neeley" for
> > Halloween as a kid), and Ive been doing a daily Horror
> > movie on my new projector.
> >
> > I wanted to start a thread on some of our favorite (and
> > not so favorite) horror flicks and disturbing movies.
> >
> > So far Ive watched Salo, Eden Lake, all four Phantasms,
> > first two Evil Deads, Irreversible, Robocop (good for gore
> > hounds), all three resident Evils, Orphan, The Shining,
> > Xfiles episodes, and though it isnt horror "Faerie Tale
> > Theater" (I love Shelly Duvall).
> >
> > Also, I watched a horrible video that I didnt think would
> > actually be real of a man being murdered. It was, and I
> > wont go into any more details, that was a big mistake.
> >
> >
> > Anyways, Happy October! If people are interested in
> > discussing some Horror Im all about it :-)
> >
> >


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