{"id":14752,"date":"2020-06-24T16:30:00","date_gmt":"2020-06-24T13:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/ranking-shudders-original-movies-2\/"},"modified":"2020-06-24T16:30:00","modified_gmt":"2020-06-24T13:30:00","slug":"ranking-shudders-original-movies-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/ranking-shudders-original-movies-2\/","title":{"rendered":"#Ranking Shudder\u2019s Original Movies"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a35a673ea2d2\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a35a673ea2d2\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/ranking-shudders-original-movies-2\/#20_Christmas_Presence_2018_UK\" >20. Christmas Presence (2018, UK)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/ranking-shudders-original-movies-2\/#19_The_Marshes_2018_Australia\" >19. The Marshes (2018, Australia)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/ranking-shudders-original-movies-2\/#18_Deadtectives_2018_US\" >18. Deadtectives (2018, US)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/ranking-shudders-original-movies-2\/#17_The_Room_2019_France\" >17. The Room (2019, France)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/ranking-shudders-original-movies-2\/#16_The_Ranger_2018_US\" >16. The Ranger (2018, US)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/ranking-shudders-original-movies-2\/#15_The_Wrath_2018_South_Korea\" >15. The Wrath (2018, South Korea)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/ranking-shudders-original-movies-2\/#14_The_Witch_in_the_Window_2018_US\" >14. The Witch in the Window (2018, US)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/ranking-shudders-original-movies-2\/#13_00_Mhz_2019_South_Korea\" >13. 0.0 Mhz (2019, South Korea)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/ranking-shudders-original-movies-2\/#12_Z_2019_Canada\" >12. Z (2019, Canada)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/ranking-shudders-original-movies-2\/#11_Terrified_2017_Argentina\" >11. Terrified (2017, Argentina)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/ranking-shudders-original-movies-2\/#10_Gwen_2018_UK\" >10. Gwen (2018, UK)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/ranking-shudders-original-movies-2\/#9_Monstrum_2018_South_Korea\" >9. Monstrum (2018, South Korea)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/ranking-shudders-original-movies-2\/#8_Jessica_Forever_2018_France\" >8. Jessica Forever (2018, France)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/ranking-shudders-original-movies-2\/#7_Blood_Quantum_2019_Canada\" >7. Blood Quantum (2019, Canada)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/ranking-shudders-original-movies-2\/#6_Party_Hard_Die_Young_2018_Austria\" >6. Party Hard Die Young (2018, Austria)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/ranking-shudders-original-movies-2\/#5_Satans_Slaves_2017_Indonesia\" >5. Satan\u2019s Slaves (2017, Indonesia)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/ranking-shudders-original-movies-2\/#4_Dogs_Dont_Wear_Pants_2019_Finland\" >4. Dogs Don\u2019t Wear Pants (2019, Finland)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/ranking-shudders-original-movies-2\/#3_Belzebuth_2017_Mexico\" >3. Belzebuth (2017, Mexico)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/ranking-shudders-original-movies-2\/#2_Horror_Noire_A_History_of_Black_Horror_2019_US\" >2. Horror Noire: A History of Black Horror (2019, US)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/ranking-shudders-original-movies-2\/#1_Revenge_2017_France\" >1. Revenge (2017, France)<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p>&#8220;<strong>#Ranking Shudder\u2019s Original <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/watch-movies-tv-seriess\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"8\" title=\"Watch Movies &amp; TV Series\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Movies<\/a><\/strong>&#8221;<\/p>\n<div>If you love horror movies, you must love the Shudder streaming service. It would be impossible not to as they\u2019re loaded with genre fare from the present through decades past, and from the US through countries far beyond our borders. The bulk of their offerings are previously produced fare, but the service has been steadily working to acquire films like their bigger streaming cousins to be marked as Originals. (They also have Exclusives, but we\u2019re focusing here on the films that belong to the Shudder family for good.)<\/p>\n<p>The horror lovers among us here at FSR, affectionately known as The Boo Crew, have watched, voted, and ranked the twenty Originals available as of May 31st, 2020. There are eight of us in the crew \u2014 Valerie Ettenhofer, Meg Shields, Anna Swanson, Chris Coffel, Kieran Fisher, Brad Gullickson, Jacob Trussell, and myself \u2014 with varying tastes when it comes to what scares us, unsettles us, and entertains us, and when all of the tabulations shook out the results landed below. Keep reading for our ranking of Shudder\u2019s first twenty Original features!<\/p>\n<hr>\n<\/hr>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"20_Christmas_Presence_2018_UK\"><\/span>20. Christmas Presence (2018, UK)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Christmas Presence\" height=\"500\"  src=\"https:\/\/filmschoolrejects.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/christmas-presence.jpg\"  width=\"700\"><\/img><\/p>\n<p>Look, you can accuse <i data-stringify-type=\"italic\">Christmas Presence\u00a0<\/i>of being a lot of things: offensive, confusing, anticlimactic, unfestive\u2026 but this isn\u2019t a boring movie. And look I\u2019m not naming names (<i data-stringify-type=\"italic\">The Witch in the Window<\/i>) but there are definitely some, uh, \u201cless-bad\u201d films on this list that are excruciatingly dull. Meanwhile,\u00a0<i data-stringify-type=\"italic\">Christmas Presence\u00a0<\/i>is like someone throwing marbles in the air and yelling \u201cYahtzee!\u201d The film follows a group of middle class \u201cfriends\u201d who rent a house together for the holidays only for things to turn into a bloody nightmare. The whole gang\u2019s here: the troubled young woman with a missing twin, the wife guy, three different gay stereotypes, and of course: the psychic. Because the <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">script<\/a> says so, they find themselves at the mercy of a malevolent presence who preys upon their deepest fears.\u00a0<i data-stringify-type=\"italic\">Christmas Presence\u00a0<\/i>is a mess, but it\u2019s too much of a sure-handed clusterfuck to be dull and hey that\u2019s something.\u00a0(Meg Shields)<\/p>\n<hr>\n<\/hr>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"19_The_Marshes_2018_Australia\"><\/span>19. The Marshes (2018, Australia)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"The Marshes\" height=\"500\"  src=\"https:\/\/filmschoolrejects.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/the-marshes.jpg\"  width=\"700\"><\/img><\/p>\n<p>Australian horror films often have a leg up on the competition as not only is the country\u2019s landscape gorgeous but its population is flat out insane \u2014 if the poisonous, hungry animals don\u2019t get you, the local nutters will. This effort fits the bill on that front as three biologists head into the marshes where they find trouble from someone? Some thing? Whatever it is it\u2019s less unsettling than the unfinished script that spends too much time meandering on its way to a big no-no of an ending. Sure the cinematography is beautiful, but it\u2019s all for naught as the film leaves viewers frustrated and unsatisfied. (Rob Hunter)<\/p>\n<hr>\n<\/hr>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"18_Deadtectives_2018_US\"><\/span>18. Deadtectives (2018, US)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Deadtectives\" height=\"500\"  src=\"https:\/\/filmschoolrejects.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/deadtectives.jpg\"  width=\"700\"><\/img><\/p>\n<p>A team of reality TV ghost hunters come up against real ghosts?! Cool. Look, the idea may be stale by now and done far better in the recent <em>Ghost Killers vs Bloody Mary<\/em> (2018), but there are some laughs and (very) minor thrills to be had with this effort. Chris Geere (<em>You\u2019re the Worst<\/em>) headlines and manages some entertaining line deliveries as the events around them grow increasingly weird. As horror\/comedies go it definitely leans more toward the latter, but viewers in the market for a lightweight riff on <em>Ghostbusters<\/em> (1984) can do far worse. (Rob Hunter)<\/p>\n<hr>\n<\/hr>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"17_The_Room_2019_France\"><\/span>17. The Room (2019, France)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"The Room\" height=\"500\"  src=\"https:\/\/filmschoolrejects.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/the-room.jpg\"  width=\"700\"><\/img><\/p>\n<p>A couple struggling with their inability to have a child seeks distraction in a new house but finds magic instead in the form of a mysterious room that grants wishes \u2014 in theory. Olga Kurylenko and Kevin Janssens bring varying degrees of heart and charisma to the couple, but the big draw is the mystery surrounding the room. It\u2019s all fun and <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/game\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"7\" title=\"Game\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">game<\/a>s until the wish for a baby, and then things get suitably weird in a hurry. The end doesn\u2019t quite satisfy, but there are some interesting and engaging beats along the way. (Rob Hunter)<\/p>\n<hr>\n<\/hr>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"16_The_Ranger_2018_US\"><\/span>16. The Ranger (2018, US)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"The Ranger\" height=\"500\"  src=\"https:\/\/filmschoolrejects.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/the-ranger.jpg\"  width=\"700\"><\/img><\/p>\n<p>I don\u2019t make a habit of sympathizing with the killers in slasher films. But really, from the bottom of my heart: fuck them kids. Is violence the most effective way to enforce national park regulations? Probably not. Was I nodding along vigorously every time the titular Ranger interceded when them kids (in question) were wantonly jeopardizing the sanctity of a protected natural area? You betcha. Without giving away too much,\u00a0<i data-stringify-type=\"italic\">The Ranger\u00a0<\/i>follows a gaggle of teenage punks who seek refuge from the cops in a remote cabin. Our troubled heroine Chelsea (a\u00a0<i data-stringify-type=\"italic\">marvelous <\/i>Chlo\u00eb Levine) has one foot in the mosh pit and another in the deep woods. As her friends fall prey to their own foolishness (ok fine, and to the psychopathy of the mass murderer wearing the guise of a forest ranger), Chelsea has to stop running and step up if she wants to make it out alive.\u00a0(Meg Shields)<\/p>\n<hr>\n<\/hr>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"15_The_Wrath_2018_South_Korea\"><\/span>15. The Wrath (2018, South Korea)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"The Wrath\" height=\"500\"  src=\"https:\/\/filmschoolrejects.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/the-wrath.jpg\"  width=\"700\"><\/img><\/p>\n<p>In 14th century Korea, a high-ranking official\u2019s affair places his family under a horrible curse that sees all his sons viciously killed. This remake of 1986\u2019s <em>Woman\u2019s Wail<\/em> has fun moments of blood splatter and some shaky-cam nods to <em>Evil Dead<\/em>, but can\u2019t quite overcome its clunky plot that mixes a ghost story with family drama. The end result is a movie that\u2019s just fine. (Chris Coffel)<\/p>\n<hr>\n<\/hr>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"14_The_Witch_in_the_Window_2018_US\"><\/span>14. The Witch in the Window (2018, US)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"The Witch In The Window\" height=\"500\"  src=\"https:\/\/filmschoolrejects.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/the-witch-in-the-window.jpg\"  width=\"700\"><\/img><\/p>\n<p><i data-stringify-type=\"italic\">The Witch in The Window<\/i>\u00a0is the type of uber-basic horror that shouldn\u2019t work, but it does thanks to its emphasis on heart as well as scares, its characters\u2019 swift embracing of the uncanny, and an all-time-great dad performance by Alex Draper. Draper\u2019s heartfelt, lived-in performance holds together the slim story about a boy and his father who realize the house they\u2019re fixing up is haunted by an old witch. Though\u00a0<i data-stringify-type=\"italic\">The Witch in the Window<\/i> is more likely to make you tear up than give you goosebumps, it pulls off several quick and effective scares by keeping a sense of realism throughout that makes the supernatural elements feel intimate rather than broadly cinematic. Keep an eye out for that phone call scene. (Val Ettenhofer)<\/p>\n<hr>\n<\/hr>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"13_00_Mhz_2019_South_Korea\"><\/span>13. 0.0 Mhz (2019, South Korea)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Mhz\" height=\"500\"  src=\"https:\/\/filmschoolrejects.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/00-mhz.jpg\"  width=\"700\"><\/img><\/p>\n<p>To begin appreciating this Korean web-toon turned low budget horror movie, you first need to be OK with it feeling like a pair of hour-long TV movies squished into one thanks to a hard left turn around the sixty-minute mark. The film posits itself at first as a <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/general\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"3\" title=\"General\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">general<\/a> ghost story with paranormal investigators attempting to find the frequency at which you can contact the dead, but the second act, dealing with the aftermath of their investigation, turns into a full-blown possession film. The only problem is neither completely work, mostly due to some <i data-stringify-type=\"italic\">very<\/i>\u00a0shoddy CGI sucking the life out of the scares. In spite of this, I did find something endearing about all of\u00a0<i data-stringify-type=\"italic\">0.0 Mhz<\/i>\u2018s rough edges, reminding me of the low budget horror film I\u2019d discover on VCD in the early 00s, like\u00a0<i data-stringify-type=\"italic\">St. John\u2019s Wort.\u00a0<\/i>The idea of killer hair is great \u2013 just ask Sion Sono\u2019s\u00a0<i data-stringify-type=\"italic\">Exte<\/i> \u2013 but here it\u2019s just a tangled mess that no comb can unknot. (Jacob Trussell)<\/p>\n<hr>\n<\/hr>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"12_Z_2019_Canada\"><\/span>12. Z (2019, Canada)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Z\" height=\"500\"  src=\"https:\/\/filmschoolrejects.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/z.jpg\"  width=\"700\"><\/img><\/p>\n<p>Creepy kids and creepy creatures go hand in hand, but neither really work in this Canadian chiller. The kid\u2019s more obnoxious, and the title creature \u2014 an imaginary friend that isn\u2019t all that imaginary \u2014 is too silly to be scary or unsettling. The poor CG renderings don\u2019t help, and while it succeeds a bit better when it keeps Z in the shadows the script can\u2019t find its footing outside of there being an invisible monster. All of that said? I dig the beat where the other kid gets tossed over a railing. (Rob Hunter)<\/p>\n<hr>\n<\/hr>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"11_Terrified_2017_Argentina\"><\/span>11. Terrified (2017, Argentina)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Terrified\" height=\"500\"  src=\"https:\/\/filmschoolrejects.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/terrified.jpg\"  width=\"700\"><\/img><\/p>\n<p>This supernatural tale from Argentina follows a police commissioner and a team of paranormal investigators as they attempt to explain a series of deadly events occurring in a quiet, suburban neighborhood. While chilling at times, offering genuine scares in the first half, the film stumbles into nothing more than a sequence of events with no real explanation or conclusion. It\u2019s a perfectly fine 87 minutes that hints at something more but never quite gets there. (Chris Coffel)<\/p>\n<hr>\n<\/hr>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"10_Gwen_2018_UK\"><\/span>10. Gwen (2018, UK)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Gwen\" height=\"500\"  src=\"https:\/\/filmschoolrejects.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/gwen.jpg\"  width=\"700\"><\/img><\/p>\n<p>This Welsh slow-burn fully commits and leans into the slow. The first forty minutes or so could be accurately described as Establishing Shot: The Movie. The back-half does pick up a bit with things actually happening, but it\u2019s nothing more than angry townspeople marching with pitchforks. Oddly, the film does provide a good representation of the healthcare system in America \u2014 if you\u2019re poor, you die. (Chris Coffel)<\/p>\n<hr>\n<\/hr>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"9_Monstrum_2018_South_Korea\"><\/span>9. Monstrum (2018, South Korea)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Monstrum\" height=\"500\"  src=\"https:\/\/filmschoolrejects.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/monstrum.jpg\"  width=\"700\"><\/img><\/p>\n<p>I never thought I\u2019d say this, but <em>Monstrum<\/em> would be a much better movie without a monster in it. The most interesting story here is the one in which the monster is a folktale, used by a corrupt Korean king to instill fear in the people. If this were solely a period action movie about political scheming and its effects, it\u2019d be a more refined film. That said, the monster sequences are still quite fun, and you have to appreciate director Huh Jong-ho\u2019s attempt to blend several genres together. <em>Monstrum<\/em> is a flawed gem, but a gem nonetheless. More creature features should have swordplay and martial arts scenes. (Kieran Fisher)<\/p>\n<hr>\n<\/hr>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"8_Jessica_Forever_2018_France\"><\/span>8. Jessica Forever (2018, France)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Jessica Forever\" height=\"500\"  src=\"https:\/\/filmschoolrejects.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/jessica-forever.jpg\"  width=\"700\"><\/img><\/p>\n<p>Is\u00a0<i data-stringify-type=\"italic\">Jessica Forever<\/i> a horror movie in any way? Not really. But is Caroline Poggi and Jonathan Vinel\u2019s lost-boys-adjacent vision still memorable and worth your time? I think so. The French speculative fiction film seems to exist in a world of dream logic, where a cult-like group of young men counter their violent and traumatic pasts with acts of male bonding and learned gentleness under the guidance of a maternal leader named Jessica (Aomi Muyock). The movie is surely too obtuse for some, but the juxtaposition between its meditative tone and the actual events that unfold \u2014 moments of peace, ambiguous strangeness, and violence all mixed up together \u2014 is destabilizing and hypnotic. Most of all, the cinematography by Marine Atlan is striking and gorgeous, one perfect shot after another for the entire runtime. (Val Ettenhofer)<\/p>\n<hr>\n<\/hr>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"7_Blood_Quantum_2019_Canada\"><\/span>7. Blood Quantum (2019, Canada)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Bloodquantum\" height=\"500\"  src=\"https:\/\/filmschoolrejects.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/bloodquantum.jpg\"  width=\"700\"><\/img><\/p>\n<p>I\u2019ve seen some comments that call\u00a0<i data-stringify-type=\"italic\">Blood Quantum<\/i>\u00a0an average zombie film, and I\u2019d like to school those people specifically for a second here. <em>Blood Quantum<\/em>, directed and written by Mi\u2019kmaqi filmmaker Jeff Barnaby and featuring a full indigenous cast (a thing that doesn\u2019t happen in movies, like, ever), is a groundbreaking piece of horror that\u2019s as much about the trauma of colonialism as it is about hordes of the undead. The title refers to the laws by which the American government has policed Native American identity, but the film turns the concept on its head by imagining a plague to which only those with native blood are immune. Set on the Red Crow First Nations reservation, <i data-stringify-type=\"italic\">Blood Quantum<\/i> seamlessly incorporates issues that disproportionately impact indigenous populations, including addiction, domestic violence, and young parenthood, into a doom-laden, imaginative, and magnificently gory survival story. (Val Ettenhofer)<\/p>\n<hr>\n<\/hr>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"6_Party_Hard_Die_Young_2018_Austria\"><\/span>6. Party Hard Die Young (2018, Austria)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Party Hard\" height=\"500\"  src=\"https:\/\/filmschoolrejects.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/party-hard.jpg\"  width=\"700\"><\/img><\/p>\n<p>Slashers might seem like the easiest of horror sub-genres to produce, the end results are typically lackluster, forgettable, and wholly generic. This Austrian feature avoids that fate by delivering a solidly written script, attractive and energetic direction, and a locale we really haven\u2019t seen before. The story doesn\u2019t re-write the rules, but it has fun while delivering enough thrills and red herrings to keep viewers entertained and guessing all the way to the end. Director Dominik Hartl is no stranger to the genre as both his previous film (<em>Attack of the Lederhosen Zombies<\/em>, 2016) and next movie (<em>Arthur\u2019s Small Town Country Massacre<\/em>) can attest. (Rob Hunter)<\/p>\n<hr>\n<\/hr>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_Satans_Slaves_2017_Indonesia\"><\/span>5. Satan\u2019s Slaves (2017, Indonesia)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Satans Slaves\" height=\"500\"  src=\"https:\/\/filmschoolrejects.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/satans-slaves.jpg\"  width=\"700\"><\/img><\/p>\n<p>Acting as a semi-sequel to the 1980 film of the same name, Joko Anwar\u2019s vision of terror gives you a stylish mix of Asian horror staples with a western approach to religious horror that feels as much inspired by <i data-stringify-type=\"italic\">Sundelbolong\u00a0<\/i>and\u00a0<i data-stringify-type=\"italic\">Mystics in Bali<\/i>\u00a0as\u00a0<i data-stringify-type=\"italic\">The Conjuring<\/i>\u00a0and\u00a0<i data-stringify-type=\"italic\">The Exorcist.\u00a0<\/i>There are moments of truly terrifying imagery here that, even when you brace yourself, still manage to creep under your skin by simply taking their time. Pared with Sisworo Gautama Putra\u2019s original classic (re-released in a crisp restoration from Severin Films), <i data-stringify-type=\"italic\">Satan\u2019s Slaves<\/i> is a visually lush dip into the world of Indonesian horror. (Jacob Trussell)<\/p>\n<hr>\n<\/hr>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_Dogs_Dont_Wear_Pants_2019_Finland\"><\/span>4. Dogs Don\u2019t Wear Pants (2019, Finland)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Dogs Don't Wear Pants Mona\" height=\"500\"  src=\"https:\/\/filmschoolrejects.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Dogs-dont-wear-pants-mona.png\"  width=\"700\"><\/img><\/p>\n<p>Is <em>Dogs Don\u2019t Wear Pants<\/em> a film that will be everyone\u2019s cup of tea? Probably not. Is it a nail-ripping good time with a shocking amount of heart? Absolutely. The film follows Juha (Pekka Strang), a doctor whose wife died several years prior and took all of his passion with her. Juha trudges through life committed to raising his daughter, but lacking the will to care about anything else. When he quite literally stumbles into the world of BDSM, Juha discovers that testing the limits of his pain tolerance is a hell of a way to feel alive again. The film embraces the toe-curling intensity of this premise and should come with a warning that not every scene is an easy watch, but with all of the film\u2019s consensual torture comes a genuinely touching narrative and a climactic moment that\u2019ll put some dust in your eye. If this film isn\u2019t on your radar, it should be. Just be sure to embrace <em>Dogs Don\u2019t Wear Pants<\/em> with an open mind and an open\u00a0 \u2014 never mind, you\u2019ll see for yourself. (Anna Swanson)<\/p>\n<hr>\n<\/hr>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_Belzebuth_2017_Mexico\"><\/span>3. Belzebuth (2017, Mexico)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Belzebuth\" height=\"500\"  src=\"https:\/\/filmschoolrejects.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Belzebuth.jpg\"  width=\"700\"><\/img><\/p>\n<p>I\u2019ve written about this wild Mexican gem previously and even included it on my year-end list of the best horror movies of 2019 (which is when it made it to the US), and I\u2019m happy to see it land so highly on our group list too. The film is centered on some devilish acts of possession, but while that\u2019s usually a story beat that bores me here it\u2019s turned into a gloriously bloody affair starting with some slaughtered infants \u2014 so yeah, heads up to viewers with low tolerance for kid deaths, this one might challenge you some. Add in an atypical protagonist, a fun performance by Tobin Bell, and plenty of demonic shenanigans, and you have a dark ride to hell that entertains the entire way down. (Rob Hunter)<\/p>\n<hr>\n<\/hr>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_Horror_Noire_A_History_of_Black_Horror_2019_US\"><\/span>2. Horror Noire: A History of Black Horror (2019, US)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Horror Noire\" height=\"500\"  src=\"https:\/\/filmschoolrejects.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/horror-noire.jpg\"  width=\"700\"><\/img><\/p>\n<p>The best documentaries are learning experiences, and Horror Noire excels in this department. The film assembles a team of experts \u2014 from academics to filmmakers \u2014 to chronicle the history of Black cinema in the horror genre. Furthermore, it\u2019s told from the perspective of those who should be telling this story. On one hand, the doc is a compelling overview of a neglected corner of film history. On the other, it\u2019s a film that helps non-Black viewers gain a better understanding of the experiences of a marginalized group. Horror Noire is powerful and inspiring, but it\u2019s also a reminder that there is still work to be done before true equality can really exist.\u00a0(Kieran Fisher)<\/p>\n<hr>\n<\/hr>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_Revenge_2017_France\"><\/span>1. Revenge (2017, France)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Revenge\" height=\"500\"  src=\"https:\/\/filmschoolrejects.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/85-revenge.jpg\"  width=\"700\"><\/img><\/p>\n<p>It took a long time before I was convinced to watch\u00a0<i data-stringify-type=\"italic\">Revenge<\/i>. I just couldn\u2019t muster the energy or the enthusiasm to watch another rape\/revenge flick. I couldn\u2019t imagine there being a rape\/revenge movie that had anything more to say or show that had not already been committed to cinema. Ah, but I had never seen a film by Coralie Fargeat. She\u2019s not here to titillate or exploit. She\u2019s here to attack. 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