Tags: movies similar to Eli Roth's History of Horror (2018) - full list
Mark | imdb: 8.4 |
Genre | horror, fantastic, thriller, drama, documentary |
Country | USA |
This two-hour retrospective in which the entire cast will tell the stories of their characters from the moment they were introduced through to where they were left at the end of the last episode of season 7. Beautifully shot interviews of the cast and the EPs are punctuated by clips of the most crucial moments in the series. If someone has never seen a moment of The Walking Dead before, this special will catch them up on the plot, characters, locations, and unique terminology of the series leading up to season 8.
Mark | imdb: 4.6 |
Genre | horror, documentary |
Country | USA |
William Friedkin attends an exorcism with Father Gabriele Amorth, as he treats an Italian woman named Cristina for the ninth time. Prior to filming, Cristina had purportedly been experiencing behavioural changes and “fits” that could not be explained by psychiatry, and which became worse during Christian holidays.
Mark | imdb: 6.8 |
Genre | horror, fantastic, documentary |
Country | USA, Luxembourg |
The untold origin story behind Ridley Scott's Alien - rooted in Greek and Egyptian mythologies, underground comics, the art of Francis Bacon, and the dark visions of Dan O'Bannon and H.R. Giger. A contemplation on the symbiotic collaborative process of movie-making, the power of myth, and our collective unconscious.
Mark | imdb: 8.6 |
Genre | horror, documentary |
Country | USA |
Duration | 04:00 |
For decades, Freddy Krueger has slashed his way through the dreams of countless youngsters, scaring up over half a billion dollars at the box office across eight terrifying, spectacular films.
Mark | imdb: 6.3 |
Genre | horror, documentary, crime, history |
Country | USA |
Delving into our collective nightmares, this horror-documentary investigates the origins of our most terrifying urban legends and the true stories that may have inspired them.
Mark | imdb: 3.7 |
Genre | horror, documentary |
Country | USA |
What began as another Syfy creature feature has now become an important piece of pop culture - poised to take over the entire world.
Mark | imdb: 6.5 |
Genre | horror, documentary |
Country | USA |
Across walls, fences, and alleys, rats not only expose our boundaries of separation but make homes in them. "Rat Film" is a feature-length documentary that uses the rat—as well as the humans that love them, live with them, and kill them--to explore the history of Baltimore.
Mark | imdb: 5.7 |
Genre | horror, documentary |
Country | USA |
Duration | 01:34 |
Eight people experience sleep paralysis, a condition which leaves them unable to move, speak or react.
Mark | imdb: 5.5 |
Genre | horror, documentary |
Country | USA |
Duration | 01:26 |
For the first time in 35 years, Daniel Lutz recounts his version of the infamous Amityville haunting that terrified his family in 1975. George and Kathleen Lutz's story went on to inspire a best-selling novel and the subsequent films have continued to fascinate audiences today. This documentary reveals the horror behind growing up as part of a world-famous haunting and while Daniel's facts may be others' fiction, the psychological scars he carries are indisputable. Documentary filmmaker Eric Walter has combined years of independent research into the Amityville case along with the perspectives of past investigative reporters and eyewitnesses, giving way to the most personal testimony of the subject to date.
Mark | imdb: 8.5 |
Genre | horror, documentary |
Country | USA |
Taking inspiration from Peter M. Bracke's definitive book of the same name, this seven-hour documentary dives into the making of all twelve Friday the 13th films, with all-new interviews from cast and crew.
Mark | imdb: 7.2 |
Genre | horror, documentary |
Country | USA |
Duration | 01:28 |
This historical and critical look at slasher films, which includes dozens of clips, begins with Halloween, Friday the 13th, and Prom Night. The films' directors, writers, producers, and special effects creators comment on the films' making and success. During the Reagan years, the films get gorier, budgets get smaller, and their appeal wanes. Then, Nightmare on Elm Street revives the genre. Jump to the late 90s, when Scream brings humor and TV stars into the mix.
Mark | imdb: 6.4 |
Genre | horror |
Country | USA |
In the phantasmagorical town of Raven's End, a misguided young girl takes refuge in a decrepit old mortuary. The eccentric undertaker chronicles the strange history of the town through a series of twisted tales, each more terrifying than the last, but the young girl's world is unhinged when she discovers that the final story... is her own.
Mark | imdb: 6.8 |
Genre | horror, comedy, documentary |
Country | USA |
The science of living and the randomness of death are combined with a dash of Darwinism. Forensic experts, pathologists, toxicologists, herpetologists, and other experts offer eloquent explanations of mortality.
Mark | imdb: 7.3 |
Genre | horror, documentary |
Country | USA |
Author Stephen King discusses the various types of horror films and why they are so popular with moviegoers.
Mark | imdb: 7 |
Genre | horror, documentary |
Country | USA |
This documentary is a detailed look into the making of PET SEMATARY, one of the most enduring cult-horror classics of our generation.
Mark | imdb: 6.4 |
Genre | horror, documentary |
Country | USA |
Documents the making of BLOOD DOLLS, interviewing members of the cast and crew.
Mark | imdb: 7.1 |
Genre | horror, action, comedy, documentary, history |
Country | USA |
Duration | 01:20 |
This documentary explores the hidden history of the American Exploitation Film. The movie digs deep into this often overlooked category of U.S. cinema and unearths the shameless and occasionally shocking origins of this popular entertainment.
Mark | imdb: 5.3 |
Genre | horror, documentary, detective, biography, history |
Country | Republic of Ireland, USA, United Kingdom, Italy |
Malachi Martin; an Irish priest who dedicated his life to battling an ancient evil. Malachi Martin; exorcist. Using first-hand interviews, dramatic reconstruction, archival evidence and Martin's own words, this documentary will follow Father Martin's incredible crusade from the 1970s through to his death in 1999. So. Does the Devil exist?
Mark | imdb: 5.1 |
Genre | horror, documentary |
Country | USA |
As mass hysteria breaks-out over an alleged demonic possession in an Indiana home, referred to as a “Portal to Hell,” Ghost Adventures host and paranormal investigator Zak Bagans buys the house, sight unseen, over the phone. He and his crew then become the next victims of the most documented case of demonic possession in US history… the “house of 200 demons.