"Those above us had given us a mission. We did not fulfill it."
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"Those above us had given us a mission. We did not fulfill it."
French horror short from 1910,
Today, Françoise is spying on her husband Robert, who she suspects of cheating on her. The hairdresser is right to trust her instinct... She spots Robert stepping inside a gay sex club with a young man, as handsome as he is mysterious. Françoise is furious but she has no idea how weird and horrific this day is about to get!
A young pickpocket works in the streets of Lyon. Every night he brings his booty to a strange man with a masked face. Then, hé starts asking for more than money ...
At the beginning of the scene Romeo in his gondola sings to Juliet a sentimental song, then goes away. Hardly has he departed when the colonnade falls to pieces, disclosing the devil. Juliet, frightened, runs to the window and calls Romeo. The latter attempts to enter and protect his fiancée, but at a gesture from the devil the window is instantly covered with a grating and Romeo makes frantic efforts to break it. The devil begins to dance a wild dance before Juliet, who is beside herself from terror. The devil gradually becomes the size of a giant (a novel effect). Juliet implores the statue of Madonna, which becomes animated, descends from its pedestal, and stretching out its arms orders the devil to disappear. (Méliès Catalog)
In the middle of the 19th century, in the heart of France, Wladislas lives in his castle with his faithful servant, Tobiec. Wlad is a creature of another time: thirsty for blood and immortal, he is the last of his kind and can not stand his extreme loneliness anymore. Wlad only aspires to one thing: to become human again.
A study of human anxieties about beauty, youth and objectification.
In the heart of an abandoned bunker, psychologists investigate strange phenomena. In a frightening world, they discover the unthinkable and awaken a sinister force. An infernal hunt through the darkness will begin.
A woman in a red dress sets herself up for a romantic and floral bath and then drowns.
Agathe, aged 90, lives as a recluse in a snow-covered cabin. Frede, her daughter, visits her with the intention of bringing her closer to her in a nursing home in town. But between the disembowelled fox on the doorstep and her mother's disturbing behaviour, the visit takes a different turn.
A haunted house unleashing demonic forces to terrorize its tenants.
An adaptation of Maurice Renard's 1908 novel Le docteur Lerne, sous-dieu.
Alone in his house, Leo, 12 years old, does not want to go to summer camp. When it is close to the time of departure, a disturbing presence prowls around, imitating his voice.
Three friends celebrate a bachelor party. Their evening is full of surprises missed. This crazy night turns into a nightmare when they crash a young bride. Against all odds this accident will unleash the forces of evil.
Two lovers fall into madness.
Wolfgang the Inquisitor found a heretic touched by an evil disease "The Scourge". This heretic named "The Priest" is none other than his mentor and friend. Wolfgang will have to choose between his feelings and his duty to protect humanity.
A young student meets an elderly antiques-loving couple looking for a help. They like her very much, and she's hired on the spot.
Retrospection into childhood as the matrix of nurturing violence.
Russia, 1835. Lieutenant Hermann, a compulsive gambler, is fascinated by an infallible martingale held by Countess Tomski, nicknamed The Queen of Spades. The day Hermann wants to wring the secret from her, the countess dies of fear. Following this tragic scene, Hermann sinks into dementia. Luckily, Lisa, his frail lover, brings him back to life and happiness.
Two year old little Cindy has been chosen by the Devil to become the antichrist.
Victor, an aimless womaniser seen as a burden by friends and family begins to experience disturbing hallucinations in the wake of a new romantic relationship with a man, Lionel. These apparitions become more visceral as the two become more emotionally attached until it all reaches a breaking point.
Late at night, Natt walks around his house with his flashlight. Frightened but amused by what he meets, his journey will lead him to something weird that he could not have imagined.
A man-made virus, 'The Killing Strain'-- an out-of-control swine flu-- turns infected humans into raging monsters. As it rapidly spreads, a group of uninfected survivors must make life-or-death decisions before the U.S. military firebombs the area in a desperate attempt contain the contagion. The survivors are unaware that the virus has already reached their group-- by infecting one of them-- and now the merciless metamorphic process has begun.
Romane and Marcus, friends since childhood, are hiking in a german forest. As Romane catches her breath, she catches sight of a shadow in the distance.
Near her native village, a woman is victim of a road accident. Seriously injured and in shock, she leaves her car and gets lost in the depths of a forest. There, suspended between life and death, she relives a childhood memory.
Archangel may be as feminine and attractive as any stripper, but she is tough enough to pass the Boss's security, and confront him as an angel from hell.
It's the year 2027. A gang of five friends, Elizabeth, Mia, Wallace, Simon and Selena, spend the day together waiting for the results of the presidential election. Everything seems to be going well until they learn that zombies are ravaging the land...
In a dying world, Darwina the scavenger will face a new threat.
A short introduction to the film Knife+Heart (2018).
This wacky French film is about a terminally ill 13 year-old whose last wish is to make a schlocky camping-trip-gone-horribly-awry horror flick. Kindly adults play along, acting as campy reporters and providing fake-leeches.
Edmund Kemper, cannibal and necrophiliac, mercilessly murdered his grandparents at the age of 15. Rejected by his parents and hating his mother, he killed eight more victims a few years later in a fit of madness. After rape, his supreme pleasure was to dissect and decapitate the corpses he ate...
An update of our classic human anatomy.
“Hell is other People.” At least, that’s what Sartre sent out into the world years ago. Now Arno Pluquet takes this theme to his heart in his latest film. Boris, tormented by the departure of his alcoholic father and depressed mother, lives under the yoke of a bitter and harmful existence. Misunderstood and alone, he seeks refuge in madness to escape the violence of life. Boris has had it with discussions about stiletto heels, the difference between a bedbug and a sand flea, and popcorn eaters in the cinema. But what bothers him the most is people’s ability to have discussions without listening to each other… Feeling betrayed by the world, our Belgian Joker embarks on a vengeful Odyssey, accompanied by his big eared pink demon.
A horror film, by young filmmakers, about scientific experiments that overturn the idea of life after death!
The assistant of a creepy power couple inexplicably finds herself pregnant. Immaculata feels like an unexpected offshoot of Rosemary's Baby, between its half-open doors and a phobia of fluids.
When his 5-year-old daughter is raped and murdered and his wife commits suicide as result, Marc is led to reconsider his personal proscription of revenge.
In the Middle Ages: the knight Thibault de Malmort brings back from a crusade an ancient cursed grimoire, which belonged to a cult worshipping Satan. By not following the spellbook reading rule, the knight, his wife Adeline and his servant Ugatorus were cursed through the centuries. Nowadays: One of the knight's descendants throws a Halloween party in Malmort Castle. The guests inadvertently discover the old grimoire and manage to open it. Little do they know that the two guardians of the castle are Adeline and Ugatorus. They must perform a ritual and offer eight hearts as a sacrifice in order to make the Knight of Death reappear and free themselves from the ancestral curse, while offering Satan a son so that his reign on Earth will be complete. The guests will become prey for Adeline and Ugatorus, who are determined to get the eight hearts...
A little boy is bedeviled by recurring nightmares of a monster that just won’t go away.
French horror short from 1954.