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This page indexes the individual year in film pages. Each year is annotated with its significant events. 19th century in film; 20th century in film: 1900s – 1910s – 1920s – 1930s – 1940s – 1950s – 1960s – 1970s – 1980s – 1990s; 21st century in film: 2000s – 2010s – 2020s; 19th century in film
Horror films originally released in the 2020s include the following. Often there may be considerable overlap particularly between horror and other genres (including, thriller, suspense, slasher, and sci-fi ); the list should attempt to document films which are more closely related to horror, even if they bend genres.
TitleDirectorCastSubgenre/notesMason Thames, Madeleine McGraw, Ethan ...Supernatural horror [1]Penelope Cruz, Christian Bale, Jessie ...Sci-fi horror [2] [3]Drew HancockJack Quaid, Harvey Guillén, Lukas Gage, ...Sci-fi horror [4] [5] [6]Zach Lipovsky Adam SteinTBASupernatural horror [7] [8] [9]- Plot
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In a small Pennsylvania town, teenager Steve Andrews and his girlfriend Jane Martin kiss at a lovers' lanewhen they see a meteorite crash beyond the next hill. Steve goes looking for it but Barney, an old man living nearby, finds it first. When he pokes the meteorite with a stick, it breaks open and a small jelly-like globule blob inside attaches i...
The film was the first production of Jack Harris, a film distributor from Philadelphia, and was reportedly inspired by a discovery of star jelly in Pennsylvania in 1950. It was originally titled The Molten Meteor until producers overheard screenwriter Kay Linaker refer to the film's monster as "the blob". Other sources give a different account, say...
Paramount acquired The Blob for $300,000 from Jack Harris and spent another $300,000 promoting it. According to Tim Dirks, it was one of a wave of "cheap teen movies" for the drive-in market—"exploitative, cheap fare created especially for [young people] in a newly-established teen/drive-in genre". Harris eventually bought back the rights from Para...
The Blob received negative reviews upon release. The New York Timeshighlighted some of its problems and identified some positives, although Steve McQueen's starring debut was not one of them. On director Irvin Yeaworth's work, they wrote: Variety had a similar reaction, seeing McQueen as the star, gamely "giving the old college try", but that the "...
Beware! The Blob, a sequel directed by Larry Hagman, was released in 1972. The same creature from the original—this time starting as a small specimen unearthed by a bulldozer crew in the Arctic—is brought back to suburban Los Angeles, where it escapes. Presented as a "horror comedy", the film was also released under the title Son of Blob in 1972. A...
A remake with the same name was directed by Chuck Russellin 1988. In August 2009, it was revealed that musician-turned-director Rob Zombie was working on another remake, but he later left the project. He was replaced by Simon West as director in January 2015. It was announced that the film would be produced by Richard Saperstein and Brian Witten, w...
The 1958 Japanese film The H-Man directed by Ishiro Honda, resembles The Blob. From an original story by Hideo Kaijo, the English version was released in the United States by Columbia Picturesin 1959. In it, a creeping radioactive blob consumes human flesh on contact, leaving clothing behind. As well, a ghostly image of dissolved humans sometimes a...
Since 2000, the town of Phoenixville, Pennsylvania, one of the filming locations, has held an annual "Blobfest", including a reenactment of the scene in which moviegoers run screaming from the town's now-restored Colonial Theatre. Chef's Diner in Downingtown has also been restored, and customers are able to take photographs of the basement (on week...
The Blob at IMDbThe Blob at the TCM Movie DatabaseThe Blob at AllMovieThe Blob at the AFI Catalog of Feature FilmsApr 21, 2024 · 19 House on Haunted Hill (1959) House on Haunted Hill has a classic haunted house premise. In it, eccentric millionaire Frederick Loren and his fourth wife, Annabelle, have invited five strangers...
270 views. 0 this week. Create a new list. List your movie, TV & celebrity picks. 5 titles. Sort by List order. 1. Outrage. 1950 1h 15m Approved. 6.7 (1.8K) Rate. A young woman who has just become engaged has her life completely shattered when she is raped while on her way home from work.
Oct 31, 2020 · Through implied violence, sudden plot twists, and looming monsters, these are most shocking entries to the 1950s horror cannon remain influential to this day. 1950: The Man Without A Face
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Horror of Dracula (1958) Not Rated | 82 min | Drama, Horror. 7.2. Rate. 67 Metascore. When Jonathan Harker rouses the ire of Count Dracula for accepting a job at the vampire's castle under false pretenses, his friend Dr. Van Helsing pursues the predatory villain.
