came halloweenIt’s the ideal time of year for horror movie lovers to spend a few days revisiting their favorites as well as new movies released on the platforms.
This year the date also falls on a weekend and bad weather, so it might be a good time to plan a blanket and couch and enjoy a good marathon of movies and TV series with fantastical and macabre themes.
Don’t know what to choose? We recommend a selection below important topics For those who love terror, intrigue and impossible dystopian worlds.
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‘Hell Possession: Awakening’
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‘Corps’ (Bodies)
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‘Dawn of the Dead’ (‘Dawn of the Dead’, 2004)
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‘The Last Voyage of Demeter’
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‘The Pope’s Exorcist’
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‘Body’
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‘Ghostbusters: Afterlife’
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‘Autopsy of Jane Doe’
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‘Infestation’
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‘Life’
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‘Silo’
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‘Pet Sematary’ (2019)
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‘A Quiet Place 2’
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‘Winchester: The House Built by Spirits’
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‘Candyman’ (2021)
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‘Hereditary’
‘Hell Possession: Awakening’
Ten years after Fede Álvarez gave the ‘Infernal Possession’ saga a new look with his 2013 remake, Lee Cronin brought the saga back under the moniker ‘Awakening.’ regains the raw and wild tone and style of its predecessor.
with one bloody look With a more similar plot than its predecessors if possible and a very successful urban setting, this film provides a renewed desire to have a good or bad time depending on each individual, resulting in a very interesting sequel available on multiple platforms.
‘corpses‘ (Bodies)
If there was one mystery and science fiction series that I loved this year, it was ‘Cadáveres’ (Bodies). eight-episode miniseries It is ideal to watch them all one after another in a few days on Netflix, which has already become one of the most watched on the platform with a very interesting offer.
naked corpses occur at different times and are all interrelated temporary travelersEach detective becomes more strange and complex dystopian plot It’s a backstory that deserves a second season as soon as possible. You are so loved!
‘Dawn of the Dead’ (2004)
If you haven’t seen it (or even if you’ve watched it a few times) and like the genre, it’s one of the most interesting offerings ever filmed. zombie world and post apocalypse survival with interesting twists that will scare us more than once.
He is responsible for the resurrection of the genre at the turn of the millennium with more of the living dead. dangerous and scary with a plot development that leaves you wanting more and more than ever before. He definitely deserved the second part, which never came.
‘The Last Voyage of Demeter’
The film brings a new twist to vampire cinema and is based on a single chapter from Bram Stoker’s novel ‘Dracula’ called ‘The Captain’s Log’, which tells how the iconic immortals traveled across the sea and destroyed the crew of a Russian sailing ship. I’m traveling from Transylvania to London.
It’s his job André OvredalThe director of ‘The Autopsy of Jane Doe’ makes an attempt to revive this genre of film, where mystery and horror shine with an overwhelming atmosphere in every shot. If you like easy scares you’ll have a good time.
‘The Pope’s Exorcist’
Fifty years after the premiere of ‘The Exorcist’ comes this new addition to the genre under the name ‘The Pope’s Exorcist’; this title turns the main protagonist into little more than a Vatican Indiana Jones ready to battle the forces of evil. .
It’s not as scary as the original movie. It focuses more on the classic horror films of modern cinema, where sound plays an important role in the viewer’s feeling of discomfort. If you like this genre, this is undoubtedly a good option for today.
‘Body’
First day of work at a workplace sinister morgue This is the beginning of the ‘Kadáver’ nightmare with its automatic light system that goes off at the most inopportune moment.
The first “bad patient”, murders, strange movements and everything that is needed to make the working day end as soon as possible are what surround the protagonist of this film. modest but effective title.
‘Ghostbusters: Afterlife’
For young people looking for action movies and nostalgic people who want to relive the 80s, ‘Ghostbusters: Afterlife’ is a masterpiece. sequel to the classic saga This brings with it a heated debate, but some improved special effectsThe cameo of a significant part of the original cast and the beautiful taste that the first movie left us a few decades ago. If you haven’t seen it, it’s an important option available on multiple platforms.
‘Autopsy of Jane Doe’
One of the ‘Autopsy of Jane Doe’ tapes After seeing this it left me feeling even worse In recent years. It’s a horror that starts from a psychological point of view, where you don’t really know if the characters have imagination, but soon plunges you into a crude tale of witchcraft and the angriest of spirits.
Undoubtedly, it is one of the proposals that creates the most tension and uneasiness. What is enjoyed most with surround sound system and in total darkness. Of course, it is not suitable for impressionable viewers who feel bad all night and are afraid to go out into the corridor. You have been warned.
‘Infestation’
Apple TV+ series ‘Invasion’ is a good option to marathon its two seasons. Aliens intensify their attacks It shows more action against people than in the first episode. The audiovisual production is done very carefully and most of the time it seems like we are dealing with a movie with a bigger budget.
They emphasize that: good sharpness The sound effects and realistic colors, which make use of a subwoofer in many scenes, do not create shrillness, but are effective as the plot introduces us to the fantastic universe.
‘Life’
We can compare this to movies like ‘Alien’, but ‘Life’ is an interesting proposition in which the fate of an extraterrestrial organism that doesn’t initially have much of a chance of survival becomes the protagonist and eventually defeats the little ingenuity (if that) that exists. That’s what astronauts call it.
But a good sci-fi movie excellent image qualitygood sound quality and scares to have a fun night. If you have a good home theater system, it will allow you to have fun. It is also available on different platforms and TV networks of operators.
‘Silo’
Another series worth marathoning these Halloween days is ‘Silo’, which debuted on Apple TV just before the second season premiere. With a certain retro touch that tries to emulate the 70s and early 80s, it always delivers effective visualization Entire sequences despite the poor lighting conditions that supposedly exist inside the silo where everything is artificial light and scarce.
An indispensable series that will showcase OLED, which contains equal parts mystery and intrigue in a dystopian world that will put LCD TVs in trouble and will not leave us indifferent.
‘Pet Sematary’ (2019)
Based on Stephen King’s horror novel and drawing on many of the clichés of the 1980s version, this new revision of the classic better image and sound qualitysome new scenes and the same unsettling atmosphere.
When an old accident reveals to us additional possibilities of an event cursed cemetery and we decide not to pay attention to it, what could go wrong? In fact, almost everything in this movie is aimed at a more contemporary audience, although it is full of topics.
‘A Quiet Place 2’
Following the same premise as the first installment, this sequel shows us more details of life after the attack by alien beings. good hearing and deadly hunger they prove they have it throughout the entire movie.
yes ok not that original Like the previous one, it has some interesting moments, especially if we have a good sound system that completely immerses us in the action. It’s a band we can find across multiple streaming and video-on-demand platforms from our operators.
‘Winchester: The House Built by Spirits’
one of the tapes The most interesting of recent yearsEver since ‘Winchester: The House Built by Spirits’ brought a new perspective to the stereotypical haunted house full of ghosts.
What does this mansion’s unique architecture have to do with the spirit world? Spend an hour and a half and you will learn. Of course, if you use more electricity at the end of the month because you had to. leave the lights on Don’t blame me.
‘Candyman’ (2021)
Remake of the now classic version ‘Candyman, mastery of the mind’ From the early 90s, the new ‘Candyman’ 2021 comes with new scares, the same gritty environment and settings, but with better performances and some little surprises.
If you liked the first episode and decide to return scary universeThis relaunch of the saga will definitely not leave you indifferent.
‘Hereditary’
One of the most disturbing movies of 2018 is this one starring Toni Collette (The United States of Tara or Believe Me) and playing a female lead. He perceives his mother’s presence and how it frightens all the family members.He first struck fear into his little daughter and then into the rest of the house. A surprising ending to a highly recommended movie full of tension and scares.
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