Stephen King's Danse Macabre: The Films

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In the early 80’s, Stephen King wrote a book about films and literature that made horror/sci-fi history. In Appendix 1, there is a list of films that, in King’s opinion, "contributed something of value to the genre."

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  1. 1.
    The Abominable Dr. Phibes
    by Robert Fuest
  2. 2.
    Alien
    by Ridley Scott
  3. 3.
    Asylum
    by Roy Ward Baker
  4. 4.
    The Bad Seed
    by Mervyn Leroy
  5. 5.
    The Birds (Collector's Edition)
    by Alfred Hitchcock
  6. 6.
  7. 7.
    Black Sunday (The Mario Bava Collection)
    by Mario Bava
  8. 8.
    The Brood
    by David Cronenberg
  9. 9.
    Burnt Offerings
    by Dan Curtis
  10. 10.
    Burn, Witch, Burn (MGM Limited Edition Collection)
    by Sidney Hayers
  11. 11.
    Carrie (Special Edition)
    by Brian De Palma
  12. 12.
    The Conqueror Worm (aka The Witchfinder General)
    by Michael Reeves
  14. 14.
    The Quatermass Xperiment (aka The Creeping Unknown)
    by Val Guest
  15. 15.
    Curse of the Demon / Night of the Demon (Double Feature)
    by Jacques Tourneur
  16. 16.
    The Day of the Triffids

  17. 17.
    Dawn of the Dead (1978)
    by George A. Romero
  18. 18.
    The Deadly Bees
    by Freddie Francis
  19. 19.
    Deep Red

  20. 20.
    Deliverance
    by John Boorman
  21. 21.
    Dementia 13
    by Francis Ford Coppola
  22. 22.
    Diabolique (The Criterion Collection)
    by Henri-Georges Clouzot
  24. 24.
    Don't Look Now
    by Nicolas Roeg
  25. 25.
    Duel (Collector's Edition)
    by Steven Spielberg
  26. 26.
    Quatermass 2 (AKA Enemy From Space) (1957)
    by Val Guest.
  27. 27.
    Eraserhead (Import, All Regions)
    by David Lynch
  28. 28.
    The Exorcist
    by William Friedkin
  29. 29.
    Exterminating Angel

  30. 30.
    Eye of the Cat
    by David Lowell Rich
  31. 31.
    The Fly (1958)
    by Kurt Neumann
  32. 32.
    Frenzy
    by Alfred Hitchcock
  33. 33.
    The Fury

  34. 34.
    Gorgo (Widescreen Destruction Edition)
    by Eugène Lourié
  35. 35.
    Halloween
    by John Carpenter
  36. 36.
    The Haunting
    by Robert Wise
  37. 37.
    The H-Man [VHS]
    by Ishirô Honda
  38. 38.
    Horrors of the Black Museum
    by Arthur Crabtree
  39. 39.
    Hour of the Wolf (Vargtimmen)
    by Ingmar Bergman
  40. 40.
    The House That Dripped Blood
    by Peter Duffell
  41. 41.
    Hush...Hush, Sweet Charlotte
    by Robert Aldrich
  42. 42.
    I Bury the Living
    by Albert Band
  44. 44.
    Invasion of the Body Snatchers
    by Don Siegel
  45. 45.
    Invasion of the Body Snatchers
    by Philip Kaufman
  46. 46.
    I Saw What You Did
    by William Castle
  47. 47.
    It Came from Outer Space
    by Jack Arnold
  48. 48.
    It! The Terror from Beyond Space (Midnite Movies)
    by Edward L. Cahn
  49. 49.
    Jaws (Two-Disc 30th Anniversary Edition)
    by Steven Spielberg
  50. 50.
    The Killer Shrews
    by Ray Kellogg

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Created by Neon on Sep 27, 2006.
 

Comments

track100

New DVDs — 35 weeks ago

Updated Macbre, Martin and Someone’s Watching Me since they are now on DVD.

Sep 15, 09:14AM | 0 comments | Reply to this

MARK

Untitled — 4 years ago

does anyone know if all of these movies have been released on video or dvd?

Sep 18, 08:51PM | 2 comments | Reply to this

tassini

Untitled — 5 years ago

Number 63 should read “Picnic at Hanging Rock.”

Jan 14, 02:31PM | 1 comment | Reply to this



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