Not for those with heart conditions. You might get dirty looks if you mention these films. Welcome aboard fellow traveller. Remember it's only a movie...
Tends to focus on psychological horror, tension building (suspense), and the supernatural, particularly involving ghosts (yūrei) and poltergeists.
A mix of all genres
A large collection of stand-alone HORROR categorised Movies & TV Shows.
*Last update 06/03/2024
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Updated Jan 2022
Top Japanese Movies manually curated based on:
- cinemaescapist.com
- asianmoviepulse.com
- letterbox.com
- bfi.org.uk
- kinejun.jp
IMDb movies from 7 to 7.4 rating (min. votes = 10k, min year = 2006)
Source: https://thebrag.com/50-greatest-horror-films-21st-century/
Japanese horror tends to focus on psychological horror and tension building, particularly involving ghosts and poltergeists, while many contain themes of folk religion such as: possession, exorcism, shamanism, precognition, and yōkai.
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For the uncompromising macho horror fan who likes movies with the philosophy “go big or go home.” These are our picks for horror movies that pull no punches, delivering everything in your face and served raw and bloody. Featuring the most extreme gore, the most vicious monsters, the fastest paces, and a scream-a-minute delivery, these movies are made with the philosophy that there’s only one way to do things: Over the top!
https://www.slashfilm.com/938907/horror-movies-that-went-too-far/
Film for the diseased mind
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