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55 titles. Sort by List order. 1. The Crow. 1994 1h 42m R. 7.5 (205K) Rate. 71 Metascore. A man brutally murdered comes back to life as an undead avenger of his and his fiancée's murder. Director Alex Proyas Stars Brandon Lee Michael Wincott Rochelle Davis. 2. Interview with the Vampire: The Vampire Chronicles. 1994 2h 3m R. 7.5 (349K) Rate.
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- 10 Let The Right One in
- 9 The Addams Family
- 8 Interview with The Vampire
- 7 The Girl with The Dragon Tattoo
- 6 The Hunger
- 5 A Nightmare Before Christmas
- 4 The Craft
- 3 Edward Scissorhands
- 2 The Rocky Horror Picture Show
Jim Jarmusch's vampire romance, Only Lovers Left Alive, made the vampire genre into a hangout movie, with vampires depicted more like junkies than anyone from Twilight. Tilda Swintonand Tom Hiddleston take a Shakespearean approachto the dialogue, creating a romance out of the bored malaise of eternal life. The film was a geniune atttempt to project...
The 2008 Swedish film Let the Right One Indealt with the vampire phenomenon in a novel way, depicting a young vampiric child, Eli (Lina Leandersson), whose father must find creative ways to feed her, as she develops a friendship with a local boy named Oskar (Kåre Hedebrant). The film is a tender childhood romance, puncuated by Eli's occasionally mu...
Netflix's series Wednesday has become hugely popular with adolescents since it premiered in November 2022, just as the Wednesday (Christina Ricci) character in The Addams Family inspired an earlier legion of kids with Goth leanings who liked to dress up like homicidal maniacs for Halloween(according to Wednesday, "They look like everyone else"). Ri...
Although Goths may have preferred Anne Rice procure a darker look for Brad Pitt and Tom Cruise's characters in Interview with the Vampire, it was hard not to swoon for two of the biggest '90s heartthrobs in pale makeup and fangs, as Kirsten Dunst became the immortal envy of Goth girls everywhere for her proximity to Louis and Lestat. Interview hint...
Stieg Larsson made his heroine, Lisbeth Salander, into a Goth hacker on a moral quest to right the societal wrongs exacted upon her in The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo. Noomi Rapace impressed in the Swedish version of the film, cutting a serious attitude replete with a fully-pierced look and a makeup job that would make the band Kiss blush. Rapace w...
Hated by critics, loved by Goths, The Hunger saw a bizarre triangle develop between Susan Sarandon and a vampire couple comprised of David Bowie and Catherine Deneuve. The film has become a Goth cult hit in the years since its box office failure, with Bowie bringing back his Thin White Duke persona to play John Blaylock, an ancient vampire who sudd...
"What's this?!" Goths everywhere found a soft spot for Christmas thanks to the work of Jack Skellington inThe Nightmare Before Christmas, as Jack's singing was voiced by New Wave icon Danny Elfman, and a speaking voice from Chris Sarandon, famous for his portrayal of Prince Humperdinck in The Princess Bride. The film's merchandising provided Goths ...
The Craft spawned legions of Goth kids, with Nancy (Fairuza Balk) creating a template of spiked chokers, upside-down cross earrings, and black lipstick to inspire every disaffected Goth kid of the '90s to break out their Ouija boards and get revenge. Skeet Ulrich and Christine Taylor provided the perfect high school counterparts for this crew of sp...
Oh...my...Goth. No director used Goth better than Tim Burton, who crafted Edward Scissorhand's iconic look when he was an angsty teen growing up in Burbank. Burton engendered his own outsider ethos in the character whose sharp touch made it impossible for people to get close to him. Every lonely adolescent felt a kinship with Edward, who despite lo...
The Rocky Horror Picture Show remains the greatest Goth cult-hit, a musical that played to the delight of proto-Goths of the 70s, using drag, Halloween-inspired characters, and tongue-in-cheek sexuality to do the Time Warp again. Tim Curry gave one of the iconic drag performances, using a dark, Goth makeup job and a deliciously ghouly gravitas to s...
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- Mary Shelley (2017) Mary Shelley reigns as the queen of the gothic genre, which is why a story written about her, as opposed to one written by her, makes for one of the best goth movies you can watch anytime of year.
- The Craft (1996) Telekinesis, school uniforms, spells, general witchiness, and more — this cult film speaks to everyone’s inner teenage girl and is arguably the ultimate representation of ‘90s goth.
- Beetlejuice (1988) An iconic goth film, Beetlejuice is a dark comedy with the perfect balance of playful and horror-filled elements to make this movie a cult-favorite classic.
- Addams Family Values (1993) While both the original Addams Family and its sequel are perfect goth movies, there’s something about the latter taking place at a summer camp, where ultimate goth girl Wednesday Addams teaches us all a lesson about how to build a killer bonfire, that makes this particular film fitting for year-round goth fare.
- Marla Singer (Fight Club) Many people know Helena Bonham Carter as a frequent star in gothic director Tim Burton's movies. Yet one of her most notable performances is portraying the enigmatic Marla in the cult movie Fight Club.
- Angela (Night of the Demons) Night of the Demons is a horror movie from 1988. Teenagers partying in an abandoned mortuary with a grisly past on Halloween night...
- Gary King (The World's End) The last film of the 'Cornetto' Trilogy, The World's End is a surreal sci-fi comedy in which a group of old school friends attempts a legendary pub crawl, only to find their hometown has been replaced with androids.
- Gypsy and Clive (Gypsy 83) Todd Stephens' Gypsy 83 is a lesser-known movie in general but it is a staple in the goth community due to the accurate yet refreshing depiction of goths in reality.
Goth: Directed by Brad Sykes. With Phoebe Dollar, Laura Reilly, Dave Stann, Larry Sprock. Chrissy and her boyfriend Boone are two Gothic teenagers living in L.A. One night at the local club, things take a gruesome turn when they run into a savage, darkly beautiful woman with a taste for pain.
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Nov 27, 2023 · These are some of the best Gothic movies of all time. November 27, 2023: This article has been updated with more great gothic movies and where each title is streaming. 10 Frankenstein (1931)
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May 15, 2024 · From 1915 to today, the best goth characters - including comic-book goths, anime goths, male and female goths alike, iconic horror staples, characters from the 80s and 90s who still stand the test of time, and plenty more famous goth film characters - have sent our cultural environment to darker and more romantic depths, and the best goth ...
