Noroi: The Curse A.k.a ノロイ (Noroi)
(2005) 115 Min.
Rated: NR (mutilated animals, gore)
Country: Japan
Director: Kôji Shiraishi
Starring: Jin Muraki, Rio Kanno, Tomono Kuga
Links: IMDB | Wikipedia
Rating: ★★★★★
A documentary filmmaker follows a trail of paranormal phenomenon that lead to his own disappearance.
Valerie and Her Week of Wonders a.k.a. Valerie a týden divu
(1970) 73 Min.
Rated: NR (Nudity and sex)
Country: Czech Republic
Director: Jaromil Jires
Stars: Jaroslava Schallerová, Helena Anýzová, Petr Kopriva
Links: IMDB | Wikipedia
Rating: ★★★★☆
One girl’s fantastical dreamlike week as she enters puberty.
Only Lovers Left Alive
(2013) 123 Min.
Rated: R (Nudity)
Country: Germany / UK / France / Greece
Director: Jim Jarmusch
Stars: Tilda Swinton, Tom Hiddleston, Mia Wasikowska, John Hurt
Links: IMDB | Wikipedia
Rating: ★★★★☆
Two vampire lovers lament living in modern times and surround themselves with nostalgic things.
Under The Skin
(2013) 108 Min.
Rated: R (graphic nudity, attempted rape)
Country: UK / USA / Switzerland
Director: Jonathan Glazer
Stars: Scarlett Johansson, Jeremy McWilliams
Links: IMDB | Wikipedia
Rating: ★★★★★
An alien presenting itself as a beautiful girl picks up men in a van to take to its lair.
It Follows
(2014) 100 Min.
Rated: R (nudity, sex, slight gore)
Country: USA
Director: David Robert Mitchell
Stars: Maika Monroe, Keir Gilchrist, Olivia Luccardi
Links: IMDB | Wikipedia
Rating: ★★★★★
A girl in Detroit is given a curse of a creature that follows her anywhere with the intention of destroying her.
A Girl Walks Home Alone At Night
(2014) 101 min.
Rated: NR (gore, nudity)
Country: USA
Director: Ana Lily Amirpour
Stars: Sheila Vand, Arash Marandi, Marshall Manesh
Links: IMDB | Wikipedia
Rating: ★★★★★
A lonely vampire walks the streets of Bad City and watches the goings on of its residents at night.
God Told Me To
(1976) 91 Min.
Rated: R (Nudity)
Country: USA
Director: Larry Cohen
Stars: Tony Lo Bianco, Deborah Raffin, Sandy Dennis
Links: IMDB | Wikipedia
Rating: ★★★☆☆
After a rash of mass killings, a detective investigates the cause and finds that they are connected by one phrase: “God told me to”.
