Monday, July 27, 2020

Lost and Cursed Movies- 95 Days to Halloween


Videodrome (1983)
A UHF television producer looking for more extreme programing to show learns of a pirate television station that broadcasts scenes of torture and murder. His desire to seek out the source of these mysterious videos will lead him into a surreal living nightmare.    



Thesis (1996)
A Spanish college student researching violence in movies discovers a VHS snuff film in her university film archives. A series of deaths soon occur tied to the VHS tape and a student who disappeared two years prior.  



8 MM (1999)
The widow of a wealthy man hires a private investigator after a movie is found with a young girl murdered in what appears to be a snuff film. His quest to discover the truth will take him into the dark world of underground fetish movies and the dangerous people who produce them.  



Ring (2002)
A reporter learns of an urban legend involving a videotape that, when played, will lead to your death sevens days laters. Curiosity leads her to watch the video and then find a way to break the curse to avoid death for her and her child as she searches for clues about the mysterious girl in the video.  



Cigarette Burns (2005)
A rare film dealer hoping to save his small theater is offered a handsome sum of money to find a lost film that caused a riot and was destroyed during its one screening. The film dealer's search will have him encounter some mysterious figures as he learns the secret of the film.  



V/H/S (2012), V/H/S 2 (2013), & V/H/S: Viral (2014)  
A found footage trilogy about a series of mysterious VHS tapes that are found by different people who as they watch each tape meet a terrible fate. This anthology collection has some genuinely nightmarish segments that will leave viewers disturbed. 



Fury of the Demon (2016)
This mockumentary tells of a short film directed by George Melies that drove its viewers into a rage-filled frenzy. The reports of the film's wake of destruction and being lost are discussed by film critics, historians, and Melies' granddaughter. 



Antrum: The Deadliest Film Ever Made (2018)
A pseudo-documentary film that describes a mysterious cursed movie that, when screened, led to tragedy and death of those who watched it. The cursed movie that is shown has subliminal messages and bizarre symbols thrown in to create a surreal and strangely haunting story.



Warning Do Not Play (2019)
A Korean film student decides to search for a student film that was played once and led to tragedy. After getting a warning from the enigmatic director, she will find that the film is far more dangerous than anticipated.  

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