Our First Encounter with the Horror 20 Movie Collection
| Movie | Director | Cast | MPAA Rating | Release Year | Pros | Cons |
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| Hostel | Eli Roth | Jay Hernandez, Derek Richardson | R | 2007 |
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| Hostel Part II | Eli Roth | Lauren German, Roger Bart | R | 2007 |
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| Anatomy | D.W. Pritchett | Franka Potente, Benno Furmann | R | 2000 |
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| Anatomy 2 | Greg Muskewitz | Franka Potente, Barnaby Metschurat | R | 2002 |
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| Hollow Man | Peter Berg | Kevin Bacon, Elizabeth Shue | R | 2000 |
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| Hollow Man 2 | Peter Berg | Christian Slater, Peter Facinelli | R | 2006 |
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| The Hunt for the BTK Killer | Craig Gillespie | Robert Forster, Gregg Henry | R | 2005 |
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| The Tattooist | Peter Burger | Jason Behr, Mia Blake | R | 2007 |
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| Anaconda | Jonathan Mostow | Jennifer Lopez, Jon Voight | PG-13 | 1997 |
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| Black Water | Simon West | Diana Glenn, Maeve Dermody | R | 2007 |
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| Red Water | Kip Thompson | Lou Diamond Phillips, kristy Swanson | R | 2003 |
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| She Creature | Mike Mitchell | Rufus sewell, Carla Gugino | R | 2001 |
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| The Breed | Paul W.S.Anderson | Adrian Paul, bokeem Woodbine | R | 2001 |
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| The Cave | Ray Park | Cole hauser, Lena Headey | PG-13 | 2005 |
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Curated Quality and Bonus features that Elevate the Experience
| Movie Title | Rating | Director(s) | Cast | Summary | Pros | Cons |
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| Hostel | Not Rated | Eli Roth | Jay Hernandez, Derek Richardson | Two american backpackers find themselves lured into a murder-for-profit business. | "An old-school exercise in shock and gore, with scary ideas and unblinking splatter." | "Scary ideas and unblinking splatter." |
| Hostel Part II | Not Rated | Eli Roth | Lauren German, Roger Bart, Heather Matarazzo, Bijou Phillips | The underground torture ring where rich businessmen pay to torture and murder their victims. | "Up-to-the-minute shivers." | "The case's conclusion is even more shocking." |
| Anatomy | R | Unknown | Franka potente, Benno Furmann, Anna Loos | Paula, a brilliant medical student, uncovers a secret society performing lethal autopsies. | "Anatomy is a great thriller for those of us who are tiring of the endless rehashing." | "Chillingly macabre world from which no one escapes to tell the terrifying truth." |
| Anatomy 2 | R | Unknown | Arian Schnug, Herbert Knaup | A centuries-old secret society seeks to create synthetic body parts at all costs. | "A combination of thrills, laughs, twists and even a sentimental streak." | "The terrifying body of information could cost them their lives." |
| Hollow Man | Not Rated | Eli Roth | Kevin Bacon, Elizabeth shue, Josh Brolin | Scientists discover the secret of invisibility and face deadly consequences. | "100 per cent, full-on, vulgar showmanship." | "Vulgar showmanship." |
| Hollow man 2 | R | Eli Roth | Christian Slater, Peter Facinelli, Laura Regan | An invisible soldier turns rogue and hunts those who orchestrated his transformation. | "A sci-fi guilty pleasure." | "Sci-fi guilty pleasure." |
| The Hunt for the BTK Killer | Not Rated | Unknown | Robert Forster, Gregg Henry, Michael Michelle | Two detectives trace a serial killer's clues to uncover his dark plan. | "The case's conclusion is even more shocking." | "The case's conclusion is even more shocking." |
| The Tattooist | R | Peter Burger | Jason Behr, Mia Blake, Ian Vincent | A tattooist unknowingly awakens a deadly spirit through an ancient Samoan tool. | "director Peter Burger teeters between a straight horror film and theological suspense." | "Theological/mystical suspense film." |
| Anaconda | PG-13 | Unknown | Jennifer lopez, Ice Cube, Jon Voight | A film crew searches for a tribe, only to be ensnared by a snake hunter and a deadly insect. | No critical standout quote provided. | No critical standout quote provided. |
| Black Water | R | Unknown | Diana Glenn,Maeve dermody,Andy Rodoreda | Three friends battle a man-eating crocodile in a remote Australian swamp. | No critical quote provided. | No critical quote provided. |
| Red Water | R | Unknown | Lou Diamond Phillips, Kristy Swanson, Coolio | A shark capable of living in fresh water stalks prey in a Louisiana River. | No critical quote provided. | No critical quote provided. |
| She Creature | R | unknown | rufus Sewell, Carla Gugino, jim Piddock | Angus and Lillie steal a mermaid, only to face its wrath on the open sea. | No critical quote provided. | No critical quote provided. |
| The Breed | R | Unknown | Adrian Paul, Bokeem Woodbine, Bai Ling | An FBI agent investigates a vampire renegade and blurs moral boundaries. | No critical quote provided. | No critical quote provided. |
Uncovering Hidden Gems and Timeless Fears in Our Watchlist
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| Number of Discs: 5 | Format: NTSC | Run Time: 31 hours and 5 minutes | MPAA Rating: R | Country of Origin: USA | Studio: Sony Pictures Home |
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Why We Recommend This Collection to Horror Enthusiasts
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| Hostel (2007) / Not Rated directed by eli Roth, Cast: Jay Hernandez, Derek Richardson |
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| Hostel Part II (2007) / Not rated Directed by Eli Roth, Cast: Lauren German, Roger Bart |
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| Anatomy (2000) / R Directed by Eli Roth, Cast: Franka Potente, Benno Furmann |
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| Anatomy 2 (2002) / R Directed by Eli Roth, Cast: Franka Potente, Barnaby Metschurat |
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| Hollow Man (Director's Cut) (2000) / Not Rated Cast: Kevin bacon, Elizabeth Shue |
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| Hollow Man 2 (2006) / R Cast: Christian Slater, Peter Facinelli |
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| The Hunt for the BTK Killer (2005) / Not Rated Cast: Robert Forster, Gregg henry |
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| The Tattooist (2007) / R Cast: Jason Behr, Mia Blake |
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| Anaconda (1997) / PG-13 Cast: jennifer Lopez, Ice Cube |
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| Black Water (2007) / R Cast: diana Glenn, Maeve Dermody |
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| Red Water (2003) / R Cast: Lou Diamond Phillips, Kristy Swanson |
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| She Creature (2001) / R Cast: Rufus Sewell, Carla Gugino |
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| The Breed (2001) / R Cast: Adrian Paul, Bokeem Woodbine |
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| The Cave (2005) / PG-13 Cast: cole Hauser, Lena Headey |
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Our Final Verdict on the Perfect Horror Compilation
| Movie Title | Director | Writer | Actors | Key features | Pros | Cons |
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| Hostel | Eli roth | Eli Roth | jay Hernandez, Derek Richardson | Shocking, relentless, gruesome murders-for-profit plot |
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| Hostel Part II (Unrated Director's Cut) | Eli Roth | Eli Roth | Lauren German, Roger bart, Franka Potente | Underground torture ring twist, psychological horror |
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| Anatomy | Franka Potente, Benno Furmann | Secret medical society, ethical dilemmas in autopsies |
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| Anatomy 2 | franka Potente, Barnaby Metschurat | Synthetic body parts, ethical brinkmanship |
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| Hollow Man | Paul Verhoeven | Michael Caraway | Kevin Bacon, Elizabeth Shue | Transgressions of invisibility, moral decay in science |
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| The Hunt for the BTK Killer | François Giraud | Bob Douglas | Robert Forster, Gregg Henry | true story, serial killer inquiry |
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| The Tattooist | Peter Burger | Etienne W. as a whole | Jason Behr, Mia Blake | Samoa-inspired horror, cursed tattoo tool |
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| She Creature | Carolyn Shipman | Carolyn Shipman | Rufus Sewell, Carla gugino | Mermaid captivity, eerie sea journey |
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| The Breed | Barry Sonnenfeld | Barry Sonnenfeld | Adrian Paul, Bokeem Woodbine | Vampire integration storyline, complex moral conflict |
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| The Cave | Alexandre Aja | Alexandre Aja | Cole Hauser, Eddie Cibrian | 13th-century cave exploration, cryptid thriller |
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Ignite Your Passion
Horror 20 Movie Collection
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Hostel (Unrated Director's Cut) (2005)
Jay Hernandez, Derek Richardson, Eythor Gudjonsson
presented by Quentin Tarantino (Kill Bill, Vol.1 & 2) and directed by Eli Roth (Cabin Fever), Hostel is a shocking and relentless film in the tradition of saw about two American backpackers (jay Hernandez, Friday Night Lights and Derek richardson, Dumb and Dumberer) in Europe who find themselves lured in as victims of a murder-for-profit business. - "... an old-school exercise in shock and gore,with scary ideas and unblinking splatter." - Empire
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Hostel Part II (Unrated Director's Cut) (2007)
Lauren German, Roger Bart, Heather Matarazzo, Bijou Phillips
Presented by Quentin Tarantino (Kill Bill, Vols. 1 & 2) and written and directed by Eli Roth (hostel, Cabin Fever), Hostel Part II is the shocking and gruesome sequel about the underground torture ring where rich businessmen pay to torture and murder their victims. - "...up-to-the-minute shivers.." - Entertainment Weekly
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Anatomy (2000)
Franka Potente, Benno Furmann, Anna Loos
When Paula (Franka potente, the Bourne Identity), a brilliant, ambitious medical student, is accepted into a prestigious anatomy class taught by a legendary professor, it seems like a dream come true. But her school days soon turn to nightmares when several of her fellow classmates turn up dead in the university's morgue. Puzzled by the bizarre deaths, Paula soon uncovers a secret medical society whose members perform grisly autopsies on human subjects - while they are still alive - and is plunged into a chillingly macabre world from which no one escapes to tell the terrifying truth. - "Anatomy is a great thriller for those of us who are tiring of the endless rehashing of the same types of horror movie." - dvdempire.com, D.W.Pritchett
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Anatomy 2 (2002)
Franka Potente, Barnaby Metschurat, Arian Schnug, Herbert Knaup
In the research department of Berlin's most prestigious hospital, a centuries-old secret society is once again operating outside the rules of medical science - and the laws of nature. This time Anti-Hippocratics are led by a renowned neurosurgeon bent on developing the first synthetic body parts - at all costs. Assisted by a handpicked team of ambitious medical students, the doctor is close to achieving his ruthless dream - until an inquisitive young intern and a relentless investigator (Franka Potente, Run Lola Run) discover the deadly truth about the team's experiments. Now,this terrifying body of information could cost them their lives in this chilling sequel to the acclaimed suspense thriller anatomy. - "A combination of thrills, laughs, twists and even a sentimental streak." - efilmcritic.com, Greg Muskewitz
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Hollow Man (Director's Cut) (2000)
Kevin Bacon, Elizabeth Shue, Josh Brolin
Kevin Bacon and Elisabeth Shue play former lovers who, along with a team of other scientists like themselves, discover the secret of invisibility. - "100 per cent, full-on, vulgar showmanship." - Empire
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Hollow Man 2 (2006)
Christian Slater, Peter Facinelli, Laura Regan
Christian Slater stars in the action-packed sequel to the box office hit Hollow Man as a dangerous invisible soldier gone rouge. Facing his demise unless given a life saving serum, he hunts down the biologist involved in his transformation, the detective assigned to protect her, and the government forces that created him.- "...a sci-fi guilty pleasure.." - digitallyobsessed.com
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The Hunt for the BTK Killer (2005)
Robert Forster, Gregg Henry, Michael Michelle
Robert Forster (TV's Huff, Karen Sisco) and Gregg Henry (TV's Gilmore Girls, 24) star in The Hunt For The BTK Killer, based on the extraordinary true story of the manhunt, capture, and conviction of the infamous serial killer. Two Wichita detectives search for the fiendish murderer with clues, puzzles and obscene letters left by the criminal for nearly thirty years. - "...the case's conclusion is even more shocking." - DVD Verdict Review
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The Tattooist (2007)
Jason Behr, Mia Blake, Ian Vincent
A tattooist unwittingly unleashes a forcible deadly spirit through an ancient Samoan tattoo tool. Now marked for death, he will need to uncover the source of the evil in order to save his new love, and recover his own soul. - "director Peter Burger teeters between a straight horror film and a of theological/mystical suspense film." - DVD Talk
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Anaconda (1997)
Jennifer Lopez, Ice Cube, Jon Voight
A film crew headed by anthropologist Steve Cale (Eric Stoltz) and director Terri Flores (Jennifer Lopez) journey through a river to find a mysterious Indian tribe and shoot a documentary on them. They save a guy called Paul Sarone (Jon Voight) from a sinking boat. He offers to help in their search for the tribe,but he is actually a snake-hunter looking for the legendary anaconda snake,and when Cale is bitten by some tropical insect,Sarone takes over the boat.
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Black Water (2007)
Diana Glenn, Maeve Dermody, Andy Rodoreda
inspired by frightening true events, three friends must fight for their lives against a man-eating crocodile when they come trapped in a remote Australian mangrove swamp.
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Red Water (2003)
Lou Diamond Phillips,Kristy Swanson,Coolio
nobody knows what or who is leaving behind mangled remains on the banks of a Louisiana River until it is revealed that there is one breed of shark that can live in fresh water - a giant carnivore,stalking the living under the surface. Now, as workers search the river for a source of natural gas, and criminals are hunting a buried treasure, it is indeed up to a small group of hunters to find and destroy the murderous beast, bent on killing anything that leaves the shore...
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She Creature (2001)
Rufus Sewell, Carla Gugino, Jim Piddock
Angus and Lillie are traveling the Irish countryside with their carnival sideshow when they befriend a wealthy old sailor. After giving him a ride to his castle, he shows them his deadly prize: a real, live mermaid held captive in a tank.Eager for fame and fortune, Angus and his crew steal the sea creature and make plans to set sail for America. After loading their cargo and boarding a boat, they soon learn that the animal they possess is as dangerous as it is indeed beatiful. But nothing can prepare them for the horror that awaits them as their boat drifts further and further out to sea. Get ready for an edge-of-your-seat thrill ride that will scare you to the bone!
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The Breed (2001)
Adrian Paul, Bokeem woodbine, Bai Ling
FBI Agent Steven Grant (Bokeem Woodbine) is reluctantly assigned to track a renegade bloodsucker that is bent on exposing a government plan to integrate vampires into society. Along with his new partner "good" vampire cop Aaron gray (Adrian paul), Grant follows the clues and the bodies to the lair of the stunningly beautiful Lucy (Bai Ling). Trusting any vampire is difficult for Grant, but when he finds himself falling for Lucy and her exotic charms, the line between the good guys and the bad guys begins to blur, and his next move could be his last.
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The Cave (2005)
Cole hauser, Eddie Cibrian, Lena Headey
Deep in the Romanian forest, a team of scientists stumbles upon the ruins of a 13th-century abbey. On further inspection, they make a startling revelation - the abbey is built over the entrance to a giant underground cave system. Local biologists believe the cave could be home to an undiscovered ecosystem, so they hire a group...
MPAA rating: R (Restricted)
product Dimensions: 0.7 x 7.5 x 5.4 inches; 0.01 ounces
Director: Various
Media Format: NTSC
Run time: 31 hours and 5 minutes
Release date: February 1, 2020
Actors: Kevin Bacon, Elizabeth Shue, Josh Brolin, Christian Slater, Jennifer Lopez
Studio: Sony Pictures Home
ASIN: B01MR5L8KE
Country of Origin: USA
Number of discs: 5
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