With proof of the existence of a secret, Cambodian, zombie-creating ritual, soft spoken Armand Louque (Dean Jagger) and his bold friend Clifford Grayson (Robert Noland) travel with a team to the ancient city of Angkor. After Armand loses his fiancée (Dorothy Stone) to Clifford, he uses the secret rite to turn anyone in his way into
The Ring (2001) / Ringu (1998) / The Ring Virus (1999)
The Ring (2001) Anyone who watches a strange videotape dies one week later. A reporter (Naomi Watts/Matsushima Nanako/Shin Eun-Kyung) and her ex search for the origins of the tape, and how to stop the curse before it kills them and their child . Horror films are rarely actually frightening. They can be sickening, repulsive, suspenseful,
Ring of Darkness (2004)
The members of the boy-band Take 10 are secretly zombies with very good makeup. Once again needing a new lead singer, their manager (Adrienne Barbeau) sets up auditions where the three winners will travel to the band’s island for the final competition. Indie-rocker Shawn (Coltin Scott) doesn’t want the job, but he’s pushed into trying
The Ring Two (2005)
Hoping to start over after the events of The Ring, Rachel Keller (Naomi Watts) has moved to a small town with her son Aidan (David Dorfman), but the videotape that kills in seven days pops up again, killing a local student. Rachel destroys the copy. Aidan is then possessed by the ghost of Samara and Rachel must
Rings (2005)
Gen-Y thrill seekers watch a cursed videotape that kills in 7 days, and then see how long they can hold out before having someone else watch a duplicate, thus breaking the curse. Jake (Ryan Merriman), an obnoxious high school student, is drawn in by the college crowd to play this dangerous game, but when the
Ringu 0: Birthday (2005)
Thirty years before the events of Ringu, and eleven after anything of interest to audiences will happen, Sadako (Yukie Nakama), the evil ghost of the first film, is a meek, twenty-something-year-old who has joined an acting troop in Tokyo. She’s also followed by the visage of her evil self. People of no importance die, and the
Ringu 2 (1998)
Mai Takano (Nakatani Miki), the assistant/girlfriend of the professor and “ex” in Ringu joins with a journalist colleague of the reporter from Ringu to investigate the strange occurrences around a video tape that kills anyone who watches it seven days later. When Yoichi, the child from Ringu, starts exhibiting strange powers, Mia and a scientist
Rodan (1956)
A mine disaster releases enormous ancient insects that go on a killing spree. As the safety officer, police, and eventually the military hunt the bugs, an earthquake releases a greater foe in the form of a supersonic flying reptile. With the same director, producer, composer, and FX artist as Gojira/Godzilla, King of the Monsters, it
Rosemary’s Baby (1968)
Housewife Rosemary Woodhouse (Mia Farrow) and her self-absorbed husband Guy (John Cassavetes) move to an apartment next to a strange old couple (Ruth Gordon, Sidney Blackmer). Rosemary becomes pregnant, but this happy event is also the beginning of her paranoia and fear that witches want her baby. Along with The Omen and The Exorcist, Rosemary’s
Samson vs. the Vampire Women (1962)
The vampire women rise after their two century nap to claim the daughter (María Duval) of a local scientist (Augusto Benedico) as their next queen. It is up to Samson (Santo), the masked wrestler and part-time crime fighter, to defeat the evil females and their three bulky henchmen. To truly understand the wonders of Samson vs.
Samurais (2002)
Five hundred years ago, a samurai summoned the demon Kodeni (Santi Sudaros) to save his clan, but afterwards, the demon entered his daughter to be born as a superhuman. Now, Kodeni needs a new body, so chooses Akemi (Maï Anh Le), the daughter of Commissioner Fujiwara (Yasuaki Kurata) to be his mother. Fujiwara is visited by the
Satan’s School for Girls (1973)
Elizabeth Sayers (Pamela Franklin) can’t believe that her sister would commit suicide, so enrolls in her school under an alias to see if something suspicious is happening there. She finds a severe headmistress (Jo Van Fleet), a pleasant art teacher (Roy Thinnes), a sadistic psychologist (Lloyd Bochner), a group of friendly girls (Jamie Smith-Jackson, Kate