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Kaidan aka Kwaidan (1964), dir. Masaki Kobayashi

La Mujer sin Cabeza (Lucrecia Martel) (2008)

dir. Carl Theodor Dreyer (x)

Joan Crawford’s last movie

Onibaba (Kaneto Shindô, 1964)

A Page of Madness (Teinosuke Kinugasa, 1926)

Veronica Lake in I Married a Witch (1942)

The Lure // Agnieszka Smoczynska // 2015

Horror too often is played for revulsion. Val used to say that the audience is the most important actor in the theatre, if you give it a chance. Let the audience fill in the details, Val said. If you do everything for them, the power of suggestion doesn’t come into play…stimulate their imaginations… outline the details. – Boris Karloff

Ingrid Bergman in Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1941)

Horror History: The 1920s, the Silent Era. Films Featured (not in order): Nosferatu (1922), The Cat and the Canary (1927), The Phantom of the Opera (1925), Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1920), Haxan (1922), The Fall of the House of Usher (1928), The Golem (1920), The Hands of Orlac (1924), The Man Who Laughs (1928).

“If only it was the picture who was to grow old, and I remain young. There’s nothing in the world I wouldn’t give for that. Yes, I would give even my soul for it…” - The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945)

Cat People (1942) dir. Jacques Tourneur

laboratories in old horror movies