Horror films are so much fun to watch! If you have any questions about them then you need to consider, are they really trash? or are they brilliant! Hollywood gives audiences everything you can imagine and sometimes there is a great movie waiting to be rediscovered. For a lot of audiences the movie's status is going to be how it compares to a more mainstream movie.
When Horrors Are Underappreciated
When they're in a strange, hidden place it takes some extra digging to find their brilliance, and most viewers are so busy watching big box office blockbusters! These Movies go from being truly terrifying to almost funny, they're able to really shock and get your heart rate pumping.
One of the best things that filmmakers can do in Horror. They should find ways to change what's common. Even if it feels like the movie isn't quite as scary!
To make you realize those horror classics are the ones to take home and get caught up in!
Deep Blue Sea More Than Just A Shark Movie
When it comes to great shark films! Deep Blue Sea had the potential to just be a terrible shark film. One full of jumpscares! This, however, had an incredibly special element and took a fresh perspective on those films that showed up on screen!
- It gives you those classic "Man Vs. Nature" moments!
The story is pretty remarkable as it shows what audiences have been wanting and also a big change up for viewers! These sharks were more than just some random predators it was truly innovative, as they were made much more intelligent!
- The movie gave us "smart sharks,"
- In this film they're actually capable of opening doors! It turns out, they might just be some of the greatest! And the film really got audiences wondering, what might be possible?
What makes it even more of a stand-out is Samuel L. Jackson performance. This actor was one who was truly amazing. Not to mention the big impact from the talented, LL Cool J!.
Alien Abduction: Incident In Lake County
What is scarier than aliens! This is a story about aliens, with the best of found-footage filmmaking techniques!
And you know those iconic stories? Well, it seems this film came out on UPN! This television series brought a super unique type of movie to audiences around the world!
- In a story that will be all about one family: The McPherson family
- Fans might think it was a real alien abduction!
While there are a few classic movies about alien abductions, this TV series came just a year before the film "The Blair Witch Project," which helped change the way that audiences saw found-footage. This TV film may not have been super well-known but, it was incredibly effective!
Orphan Another Take on the Evil Child:
If you have a young girl who might be a scary evil child. Well, we've all seen this before, right? But then you're reminded of this amazing horror movie - Orphan
- That’s another way to capture the hearts of audiences!
- This movie took a great story and it brought us into an amazing movie.
It really pushed the boundaries of this well known horror trope to its highest levels. But you know Orphan is one of those stories where they take inspiration from true events.
- The psychological thrills really hit audiences in a way that brought an eerie but really memorable character: Esther !
Isabelle Fuhrman's talents in this film brought audiences in for the creepy factor. For those that haven't seen the movie, it really is worth it.
It goes a bit further than those typical movies with some heart. In fact, it delves deeply into what makes families special.
The Haunting In Connecticut:
It looks like "The Haunting In Connecticut," might be one of those "tacky" Horror Movies to take a look at! While this movie could be something predictable and somewhat tired.
- It uses those "true stories" which means that audiences should be pretty skeptical! And what might shock them the most, is what the setting is, as a family is brought into a historic house as their child is sick with cancer and there's more to this story than a home.
- This home used to be a funeral home! That adds a sense of unease and is another reason why this movie's plot goes into something more!
- What's truly creepy, the film explores the story of how life, death, and faith all get tested. And this story really adds to "The Haunting In Connecticut's" creepy atmosphere with these special, eerie elements.
You can enjoy all the tricks in "The Haunting in Connecticut," because if a movie does this really well. That's the power that these movie genres have to do.
Infestation
The most entertaining part about these hidden gems of horror movies. Well, "Infestation" is one of those films where you know the bugs are in a terrifying world that we can only imagine but this is where audiences need to forget all the things that could make this super, super intense. It may appear to be another tired horror flick about bugs taking over! It isn't something to really take seriously.
- You can take in some great "body horror,"
- While the world seems terrifying.
- It comes in at an amazing level of funny!
With this unexpected combo. This movie comes off with some real comedy, mixed with horror.
- Infestation was brought to us by the amazingly talented Chris Marquette.
One of those movies to truly give a lot of love! In fact, this movie came out on the scene in 2009!
The Devil Inside
We've all seen exorcisms before. But in the realm of horror! This is one that had audiences captivated for all sorts of great reasons!
It is as compelling and scary as most fans have come to expect! One of the coolest, things is that they bring something new! "The Devil Inside" adds a twist to the "found footage" style, and while it's got the horror elements, it's even more!
- Audiences get to go to Rome, Italy.
- This gives you a super unique feel as these demonic exorcisms become even more real!
But, the director goes a bit deeper.
- It blends some incredible religious stories, mixing it with some pretty incredible science. You get more of an epic experience. What really shines for audiences is the movie "exorcism."
Even with reviews being mixed! Audiences were captivated!
Chernobyl Diaries
What's scarier than Chernobyl?! And with some added extras like the big and scary monsters and "found footage" that gives it a whole new layer of creepiness. It's not all so scary. The movie does have a little something for every horror fan.
What gives it the "tacky" element? Well, the story has some tourists! American Tourists who decide to visit this truly eerie zone but end up meeting something quite strange!
- You can check it out. This truly is a diamond in the rough.
- Fans who have seen the disaster footage or have gone on to watch shows like "Chernobyl.", well they have to consider the real impact from this terrible tragedy.
And this is why this horror film can have an extra special effect! If you love something chilling! It gives you all those "what if's"!
Tusk
What is even more interesting than a story from a podcast! The director of Tusk had some unique moments, coming together with this awesome film!
This "podcast" really gives us a strange insight. In the series it was about finding a super peculiar post. One of those that really gets your imagination running!
And what made it an awesome experience! Was the chance to work on a film!
It was really funny because it involved a man being transformed into a walrus.
- If that's not strange, I don't know what is.
You can truly see just what these talented stars were capable of creating in this unique blend of horror and comedy!
- Tusk gives us an eccentric villain and a truly funny role that features some incredibly memorable moments from Michael Parks!
- The actor Justin Long was great, too.
- Johnny Depp made his mark as well!
Lights Out
Here comes a creepy, scary film that will make you want to switch on every light!
It was originally on Youtube but went on to be a blockbuster!
The movie focuses on our biggest fear: Darkness. If you can't see, what is coming after you, Well, in Lights Out, you really see a great visual experience that shows you what happens when the lights go out!
- It looks like they didn't have an overly sophisticated script! But the director's vision for the film.
The director, David F. Sandberg, shows you that they made this film's set up, in the world that we're living in and gave audiences that terrifying fear, the desire to really jump into their most essential survival instincts: switch on all the lights!
There's nothing like those horror flicks to bring audiences in and leave them on the edge of their seats.
The movie is incredibly interesting as it highlights some unique parts and an amazing set-up that you'll appreciate if you love that found-footage style.
The Dead Don’t Die
When it comes to indie films. You really get a taste of something truly unexpected. When it comes to these filmmakers they can truly give the movie experience another layer of excitement! For The Dead Don’t Die! Audiences who love horror and might be looking for a standard zombie flick might not have the heart to truly enjoy a director like James Jarmusch! He is so unconventional and unique, it takes the genre of horror to a new, amazing place!
The most iconic movie about this style and what made it different, and still incredibly fun! This film brings an added layer. We see Selena Gomez in a scene with Caleb Landry Jones, in the scene, they're chatting about their favorite movies. So much fun to watch, as audiences may even relate. It’s as if they've gotten to join their own viewing party.
That’s part of the magic! With the big stars: Tilda Swinton, Bill Murray and Adam Driver. Their talents come together. They give audiences those strange but entertaining moments. The movie keeps audiences wanting to stay entertained. The film keeps viewers on edge as they laugh while also getting frightened.
To give fans a whole new appreciation for horror movies. There’s more to it than just screams! In the case of these 10 movies you will see a real blend. Something new and an element that reminds viewers why these films have captivated so many over the years.
