Top 37 must-see best maniac movies from maniac movies, including Halloween, Blue Velvet, Barbarian, 10 Cloverfield Lane, Pearl, Tenebre, Someone's Watching Me!, The Menu, Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, and Sleepy Hollow ranked and rated by score.
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Plot / Synopsis: Fifteen years after murdering his sister on Halloween night 1963, Michael Myers escapes from a mental hospital and returns to the small town of Haddonfield to kill again.
Tagline: The trick was to stay alive...
Director: John Carpenter Stars: Donald Pleasence, Jamie Lee Curtis, Nancy Kyes, P.J. Soles, Charles Cyphers
Plot / Synopsis: The discovery of a severed human ear found in a field leads a young man on an investigation related to a beautiful, mysterious nightclub singer and a group of psychopathic criminals who have kidnapped her child.
Tagline: It's a strange world...
Director: David Lynch Stars: Isabella Rossellini, Kyle MacLachlan, Dennis Hopper, Laura Dern, Hope Lange
Plot / Synopsis: In town for a job interview, a young woman arrives at her Airbnb late at night only to find that her rental has been mistakenly double-booked and a strange man is already staying there. Against her better judgement, she decides to stay the night anyway, but soon discovers that there is much more to be afraid of in the...
Director: Zach Cregger Stars: Georgina Campbell, Bill Skarsgård, Justin Long, Kurt Braunohler, Jaymes Butler
Plot / Synopsis: 10 Cloverfield Lane (2016) is directed by Dan Trachtenberg and is being called Cloverfield 2 (2016), a Cloverfield (2008) sequel directed by Matt Reeves. The film just got an attached movie trailer which I recommend you watch. The film releases in movie theaters in a short two months, March 11, 2016. The new Cloverfield movie stars John Goodman, Mary Elizabeth...
Director: Dan Trachtenberg Stars: John Goodman, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, John Gallagher Jr., Douglas M. Griffin, Suzanne Cryer
Plot / Synopsis: Back story on how Pearl became the person she was.
Tagline: Before X, meet Pearl for the first time.
Discover this Pearl of a movie in horror maestro Ti West’s devastatingly brilliant prequel, that breaks open the origin story of one of modern horrors most iconic figures, played by the queen of horror herself Mia Goth (Frankenstein, Infinity Pool, Suspiria). The film is the latest...
Director: Ti West Stars: Mia Goth, David Corenswet, Tandi Wright, Matthew Sunderland, Alistair Sewell
Plot / Synopsis: An American writer in Rome is stalked by a serial killer bent on harassing him while killing all people associated with his work on his latest book.
Tagline: Terror Beyond Belief...
Director: Dario Argento Stars: Anthony Franciosa, John Saxon, Daria Nicolodi, Giuliano Gemma, Christian Borromeo
Plot / Synopsis: A woman is being watched in her apartment by a stranger, who also calls and torments her. A cat-and-mouse game begins.
Tagline: The Lost John Carpenter Suspense Classic - Never Before On Video Or DVD!...
Director: John Carpenter Stars: Lauren Hutton, David Birney, Adrienne Barbeau, Charles Cyphers, Grainger Hines
Plot / Synopsis: A young couple travel to a remote island to eat at an exclusive restaurant where the chef has prepared a lavish menu, with some shocking surprises...
Director: Mark Mylod Stars: Anya Taylor-Joy, Ralph Fiennes, Nicholas Hoult, John Leguizamo, Janet McTeer
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street is Streaming on HBO Max
Plot / Synopsis: The infamous story of Benjamin Barker, AKA Sweeney Todd, who sets up a barber shop down in London which is the basis for a sinister partnership with his fellow tenant, Mrs. Lovett. Based on the hit Broadway musical.Tagline: Never Forget. Never Forgive...
Director: Tim Burton Stars: Johnny Depp, Helena Bonham Carter, Alan Rickman, Timothy Spall, Sacha Baron Cohen
Plot / Synopsis: Ichabod Crane is sent to Sleepy Hollow to investigate the decapitations of 3 people with the culprit being the legendary apparition, the Headless Horseman.
Tagline: Who will it come for next?!...
Director: Tim Burton Stars: Johnny Depp, Christina Ricci, Miranda Richardson, Michael Gambon, Casper Van Dien
Plot / Synopsis: Mima leaves the idol group CHAM, in order to pursue her dream as an actress. Mima climbs up the rocky road to success by performing as r**e victims and posing nude for magazines, but is haunted by her reflections of the past.Tagline: The color of illusion is Perfect Blue. (Japanese)...
Plot / Synopsis: A truck driver plays a cat-and-mouse game with a mysterious serial killer on a desolate Australian highway.
Tagline: The truck driver plays games... The hitchhiker plays games. And the killer is playing the deadliest game of all!...
Director: Richard Franklin Stars: Stacy Keach, Jamie Lee Curtis, Marion Edward, Grant Page, Thaddeus Smith
Plot / Synopsis: Mandy is set in the primal wilderness of 1983 where Red Miller, a broken and haunted man hunts an unhinged religious sect who slaughtered the love of his life...
Directors: Panos Cosmatos, Casper Kelly Stars: Nicolas Cage, Andrea Riseborough, Linus Roache, Ned Dennehy, Olwen Fouéré
Plot / Synopsis: A woman attracts the attention of a psychotic former Army interrogator and an emotionally fragile young man caring for his ailing mother.
Tagline: Three lives... bound together in blood...
Director: Simon Rumley Stars: Amanda Fuller, Marc Senter, Jon Michael Davis, Nick Holden, Patrick Crovo
Plot / Synopsis: A young man, who believes himself to be a vampire, goes to live with his elderly and hostile cousin in a small Pennsylvania town where he tries to redeem his blood-craving urges.
Tagline: A Vampire for Our Age of Disbelief...
Director: George A. Romero Stars: John Amplas, Lincoln Maazel, Christine Forrest, Elyane Nadeau, Tom Savini
