Top 21 must-see new cult classic movies from cult classic movies, including The Toxic Avenger, Blood Beat, Sleepaway Camp, The Hunger, Twilight Zone: The Movie, Videodrome, Basket Case, Creepshow, Halloween III: Season of the Witch, and The Thing ranked and rated by release date, new cult classic movie releases first.
Plot / Synopsis: This is the story of Melvin, the Tromaville Health Club mop boy, who inadvertently and naively trusts the hed***stic, contemptuous and vain health club members, to the point of accidentally ending up in a vat of toxic waste. The devastating results then have a transmogrification effect, his alter ego is released, and the Toxic Avenger is born, to deadly...
Directors: Michael Herz, Lloyd Kaufman Stars: Andree Maranda, Mitch Cohen, Jennifer Babtist, Cindy Manion, Robert Prichard
Plot / Synopsis: A woman who lives in deer-hunting country in rural Wisconsin is possessed by the spirit of a Japanese samurai warrior.
Tagline: Who can survive it's reign of terror?...
Director: Fabrice-Ange Zaphiratos Stars: Helen Benton, Terry Brown, Dana Day, James Fitzgibbons, Claudia Peyton
Plot / Synopsis: Angela Baker, a traumatized and very shy young girl, is sent to summer camp with her cousin. Shortly after her arrival, anyone with sinister or less than honorable intentions gets their comeuppance.
Tagline: ...you won't be coming home!...
Director: Robert Hiltzik Stars: Felissa Rose, Jonathan Tiersten, Karen Fields, Christopher Collet, Mike Kellin
Plot / Synopsis: A love triangle develops between a beautiful yet dangerous vampire, her cellist companion, and a gerontologist.
Tagline: Nothing Human Loves Forever...
Director: Tony Scott Stars: Catherine Deneuve, David Bowie, Susan Sarandon, Cliff De Young, Beth Ehlers
Plot / Synopsis: Four horror/sci-fi segments directed by four famous directors, each of them being a new version of a classic story from Rod Serling's landmark television series "The Twilight Zone" (1959).Tagline: On June 24th, four acclaimed directors, George Miller, John Landis, Joe Dante and Steven Spielberg take you to another dimension...
Directors: Joe Dante, John Landis, George Miller … Stars: Dan Aykroyd, Albert Brooks, Vic Morrow, Doug McGrath, Charles Hallahan
Plot / Synopsis: A sleazy cable-TV programmer begins to see his life and the future of media spin out of control in a very unusual fashion when he acquires a new kind of programming for his station.
Tagline: First it controlled her mind, then it destroyed her body... Long live the new flesh!...
Director: David Cronenberg Stars: James Woods, Sonja Smits, Debbie Harry, Peter Dvorsky, Leslie Carlson
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: An anthology which tells five terrifying tales based on the E.C. horror comic books of the 1950s.Tagline: From the Masters of Terror and the Macabre... (George A. Romero & Stephen King) [UK Cinema Poster]...
Director: George A. Romero Stars: Hal Holbrook, Adrienne Barbeau, Fritz Weaver, Leslie Nielsen, Carrie Nye
Halloween III: Season of the Witch is Streaming on Tubi
Plot / Synopsis: Kids all over America want Silver Shamrock masks for Halloween. Doctor Daniel Challis seeks to uncover a plot by Silver Shamrock owner Conal Cochran.
Tagline: ...and now the earth will run with blood again!...
Director: Tommy Lee Wallace Stars: Tom Atkins, Stacey Nelkin, Dan O''Herlihy, Michael Currie, Ralph Strait
Plot / Synopsis: Master of Horror John Carpenter directed The Thing (1982), and this horror mystery sci-fi film is one I can watch every month of the year. A research facility crew discover a creature that can become anything it touches. The only weakness it has is to fire. The Thing had an estimated movie budget of $15 million and grossed $13,782,838 at...
Director: John Carpenter Stars: Kurt Russell, Wilford Brimley, T.K. Carter, David Clennon, Keith David
An American Werewolf in London is Streaming on Tubi
Plot / Synopsis: Two American college students on a walking tour of Britain are attacked by a werewolf that none of the locals will admit exists.Tagline: John Landis - the director of Animal House brings you a different kind of animal...
Director: John Landis Stars: Joe Belcher, David Naughton, Griffin Dunne, David Schofield, Brian Glover
Plot / Synopsis: While Sheriff Brackett and Dr. Loomis hunt for Michael Myers, a traumatized Laurie is rushed to hospital, and the serial killer is not far behind her.Tagline: More Of The Night He Came Home...
Director: Rick Rosenthal Stars: Jamie Lee Curtis, Donald Pleasence, Charles Cyphers, Jeffrey Kramer, Lance Guest
Plot / Synopsis: Who's been decapitating the innocent girls at a local night school? The police are baffled.
Tagline: Man is the only animal that kills for pleasure [UK theatrical] [as Terror Eyes]...
Director: Ken Hughes Stars: Leonard Mann, Rachel Ward, Drew Snyder, Joseph R. Sicari, Nick Cairis
Plot / Synopsis: A scientist sends a man with extraordinary psychic powers to hunt others like him.
Tagline: There are 4 billion people on earth. 237 are Scanners. They have the most terrifying powers ever created... and they are winning.
Scanners is the cornerstone of 1980s horror/sci-fi and a breakthrough for the now legendary director David Cronenberg (Crimes of the Future, The Fly, Videodrome), now the seminal...
Director: David Cronenberg Stars: Jennifer O''Neill, Stephen Lack, Patrick McGoohan, Lawrence Dane, Michael Ironside
Plot / Synopsis: A young woman inherits an old hotel in Louisiana where after a series of supernatural 'accidents', she learns that the building was built over one of the entrances to Hell.
Tagline: Behind this doorway lie the terrifying and unspeakable secrets of hell. No one who sees it lives to describe it. And you shall live in darkness for all...
Director: Lucio Fulci Stars: Catriona MacColl, David Warbeck, Cinzia Monreale, Antoine Saint-John, Veronica Lazar