Top 37 must-see best splatter movies from splatter movies, including Deep Red, One Cut of the Dead, Mad God, Tucker and Dale vs Evil, Dead Alive, Army of Darkness, The Evil Dead, El Conde, The Sadness, and Basket Case ranked and rated by score.
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Plot / Synopsis: After witnessing the murder of a famous psychic, a musician teams up with a feisty reporter to find the killer while evading attempts on their lives by the unseen assailant bent on keeping a dark secret buried.Tagline: The maker of "SUSPIRIA" now takes you on a journey through the macabre, the bizarre. . . the unnatural...
Director: Dario Argento Stars: David Hemmings, Daria Nicolodi, Gabriele Lavia, Macha Méril, Eros Pagni
Plot / Synopsis: Things go badly for a hack director and film crew shooting a low budget zombie movie in an abandoned WWII Japanese facility, when they are attacked by real zombies...
Plot / Synopsis: A corroded diving bell descends amidst a ruined city and the Assassin emerges from it to explore a labyrinth of bizarre landscapes inhabited by freakish denizens.
Tagline: A Journey Beyond your Wildest Nightmares...
Director: Phil Tippett Stars: Alex Cox, Niketa Roman, Satish Ratakonda, Harper Taylor, Brynn Taylor
Plot / Synopsis: Tucker and Dale are on vacation at their dilapidated mountain cabin when they are attacked by a group of preppy college kids.Tagline: This Year Spring Break is Cut Short!...
Director: Eli Craig Stars: Tyler Labine, Alan Tudyk, Katrina Bowden, Jesse Moss, Philip Granger
Plot / Synopsis: A young man's mother is bitten by a Sumatran rat-monkey. She gets sick and dies, at which time she comes back to life, killing and eating dogs, nurses, friends, and neighbors.
Tagline: Some things won't stay down... even after they die...
Director: Peter Jackson Stars: Timothy Balme, Diana Peñalver, Elizabeth Moody, Ian Watkin, Brenda Kendall
Plot / Synopsis: A man is accidentally transported to 1300 A.D., where he must battle an army of the dead and retrieve the Necronomicon so he can return home.Tagline: He's a 20th century guy, trapped in the middle ages...
Director: Sam Raimi Stars: Bruce Campbell, Embeth Davidtz, Marcus Gilbert, Ian Abercrombie, Richard Grove
Plot / Synopsis: Five friends travel to a cabin in the woods, where they unknowingly release flesh-possessing demons.
Tagline: They got up on the wrong side of the grave...
Director: Sam Raimi Stars: Bruce Campbell, Ellen Sandweiss, Richard DeManincor, Betsy Baker, Theresa Tilly
Plot / Synopsis: Centers on Augusto Pinochet who is not dead but an aged vampire. After living 250 years in this world, he has decided to die once and for all.Tagline: Things are about to get bloody...
Director: Pablo Larraín Stars: Jaime Vadell, Gloria Münchmeyer, Alfredo Castro, Paula Luchsinger, Stella Gonet
Plot / Synopsis: After a year of combating a pandemic with relatively benign symptoms, a frustrated nation finally lets its guard down. This is when the virus spontaneously mutates, giving rise to a mind-altering plague. The streets erupt into violence and depravity, as those infected are driven to enact the most cruel and ghastly things they can think of. Murder, torture, r*pe...
Plot / Synopsis: A young man carrying a big basket that contains his extremely deformed Siamese-twin brother seeks vengeance on the doctors who separated them against their will.
Tagline: Its mother conceived it... You won't believe it...
Director: Frank Henenlotter Stars: Kevin Van Hentenryck, Terri Susan Smith, Beverly Bonner, Robert Vogel, Diana Browne
Plot / Synopsis: After an experimental bio-weapon is released, turning thousands into zombie-like creatures, it's up to a rag-tag group of survivors to stop the infected and those behind its release.Tagline: Fully Loaded...
Director: Robert Rodriguez Stars: Rose McGowan, Freddy Rodríguez, Josh Brolin, Marley Shelton, Jeff Fahey
Plot / Synopsis: When two young couples are mistakenly double-booked into the same vacation rental their romantic weekend becomes a twisted maze of sex, lies, and survival.
A couple’s romantic vacation at a secluded lakeside estate is upended when they are forced to share the mansion with a mysterious and attractive couple. In this darkly hilarious and seductive horror story, a dream...
Director: Mercedes Bryce Morgan Stars: Maddie Hasson, Alex Roe, Marco Pigossi, Andra Nechita, Eliane Reis
Plot / Synopsis: A horrible toxic accident transforms downtrodden janitor, Winston Gooze into a new evolution of hero: The Toxic Avenger.
Press Release VOD/Digital & Blu-ray/DVD Release Details
Cineverse (Nasdaq: CNVS), a next-generation entertainment studio, has announced today that The Toxic Avenger will be available on digital EST/TVOD September 30, 2025, followed by a physical release on October 28, 2025.
The Toxic Avenger comes home after an...
Director: Macon Blair Stars: Jacob Tremblay, Elijah Wood, Peter Dinklage, Jane Levy, Kevin Bacon
Plot / Synopsis: Duane and his basket-bound mutant brother are taken in by a secret home for wayward freaks with journalists hot on their tail.
Tagline: Look who's back...
Director: Frank Henenlotter Stars: Kevin Van Hentenryck, Judy Grafe, Annie Ross, Heather Rattray, Chad Brown
Plot / Synopsis: Martha and Félix are the children of the Butcher of Mons, a notorious Belgian serial killer from the 1990s. Unstable and riddled with insecurities, Martha lives vicariously through social media. Her brother, crushed by the family legacy, takes over their father's killings. Harassed and violently assaulted at work, the docile Martha falls into madness and goes through the looking...
Director: Karim Ouelhaj Stars: Eline Schumacher, Wim Willaert, Benjamin Ramon, Pierre Nisse, RaphAËlle Lubansu
