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‘感染’ / Infection

Directed by Masayuki Ochiai

Infection takes place in a dark, isolated hospital, where one doctors mistake has led to dire consequences for a patient. In a hospital death is just a breath away.
Comments I watched this as a teen, way too young for it, and it's probably why I love and hate medical horror so much. It's great, can't go wrong with this!

Sea Fever

Directed by Neasa Hardiman

The crew of a West of Ireland trawler—marooned at sea—struggle for their lives against a growing parasite in their water supply.
Comments Who doesn't love some good fucked up parasite horror!? And in the ocean, too!!!

The McPherson Tape

Directed by Dean Alioto

On October 8th, 1983, the McPherson family gathered together to celebrate the 5th birthday of Michelle, the littlest member of their household. Everything was captured on VHS by Michael McPherson and his new camcorder — including the alien invasion
Comments Oh man it's dated as hell but super creepy. Fond memories. Hated that the token Black man was racismed at and then died off screen.

Primer

Directed by Shane Carruth

Friends and fledgling entrepreneurs invent a device in their garage which reduces the apparent mass of any object placed inside it, but they discover that it has some highly unexpected capabilities - ones that could enable them to do and to have seemingly anything they want. Taking advantage of this unique opportunity is the first challenge they face. Dealing with the consequences is the next.
Comments Literally the only time travel movie I love. 10/10, would think about this for years to come!

Triangle

Directed by Christopher Smith

Fear comes in waves. When Jess sets sail on a yacht with a group of friends, she cannot shake the feeling that there is something wrong. Her suspicions are realised when the yacht hits a storm and the group is forced to board a passing ocean liner to get to safety, a ship Jess is convinced she’s been on before.
Comments Hell on earth! Hell on earth! Girl the way this stuck in my head? Does it ever end? Jfc.

Coherence

Directed by James Ward Byrkit

Nothing is random. On the night of an astronomical anomaly, eight friends at a dinner party experience a troubling chain of reality bending events.
Comments One of the few time travel movies I enjoyed.

Black Mountain Side

Directed by Nick Szostakiwskyj

There is something under the ice A group of archaeologists uncover a strange structure in Northern Canada, dating over ten thousand years before the present. The team finds themselves isolated when their communication systems fail and it’s not long before they begin to feel the effects of the solitude.
Comments Did NOT like the indigenous racism. Did like the parasite arctic horror.

Gonjiam: Haunted Asylum / ‘곤지암’

Directed by Jung Bum-shik

The crew of a horror web series travels to an abandoned asylum for a live broadcast, but they encounter much more than expected as they move deeper inside the nightmarish old building.
Comments Hilariously stupid, kinda a weak ending, but I had fun watching a bunch of youtubers scream and cry in an abandoned building.

Fantasy Island

Directed by Jeff Wadlow

A group of contest winners arrive at an island hotel to live out their dreams, only to find themselves trapped in nightmare scenarios.
Comments Girl. This ain't haute art, but it's gorey and freaky and plot twisty and fun. Take your pants off, we're watching and chilling.

Resolution

Directed by Aaron Moorhead, Justin Benson

A man imprisons his estranged junkie friend in an isolated cabin in the boonies of San Diego to force him through a week of sobriety, but the events of that week are being mysteriously manipulated.
Comments What the absolute fuck is going on. Litearlly just leave? Leave.

One Missed Call

Directed by Takashi Miike

People mysteriously start receiving voicemail messages from their future selves, in the form of the sound of them reacting to their own violent deaths, along with the exact date and time of their future death, listed on the message log. The plot thickens as the surviving characters pursue the answers to this mystery which could save their lives.
Comments It's really not a Ringu rip off. It's just in the same genre of technological horror. I liked the gorey deaths and thought it was a fun slice of wtf jfc

‘自殺サークル’ / Suicide Club

Directed by Sion Sono

When 54 high school girls throw themselves in front of a subway train it appears to be only the beginning of a string of suicides around the country. Does the new all-girl group Desert have anything to do with it? Detective Kuroda tries to find the answer, which isn’t as simple as he had hoped.
Comments Another film I watched as a kid and definitely contributed to my rampant sexy mental illness, heart emoji. I should've had a net nanny, simply did not, girl this was a fucked up movie to watch.

‘インシテミル 7日間のデス・ゲーム’ / The Incite Mill

Directed by Hideo Nakata

Drawn by the exorbitantly high hourly wage of 112,000 Japanese yen, ten men and women gather at a mansion. Everyone thinks the simple psychology experiment will get them some quick cash… until one of them winds up dead. The participants are overcome with frenzied suspicion. Various deadly weapons are left in their rooms and they are killed off one by one.
Comments Mildly dated at this point but fun and weird and I'd watch it again, for sure.

Head Count

Directed by Elle Callahan

During a weekend getaway to Joshua Tree, a group of teenagers find themselves under mental and physical assault from a supernatural entity that mimics their appearances as it completes an ancient ritual.
Comments Oh wow now this is a good supernatural creature stalking humans movie.

The Endless

Directed by Aaron Moorhead, Justin Benson

Two brothers return to the cult they fled from years ago to discover that the group’s beliefs may be more sane than they once thought.
Comments Cult horror, but make it heart warming but ALSO real fucked up. Not cult abuse fucked up, but whoa wait the god they're worshipping is.... huh.

‘곡성’ / The Wailing

Directed by Na Hong-jin

A stranger arrives in a little village and soon after a mysterious sickness starts spreading. A policeman is drawn into the incident and is forced to solve the mystery in order to save his daughter.
Comments What the fuck did I just watch.

The Autopsy of Jane Doe

Directed by André Øvredal

Father and son coroners receive a mysterious unidentified corpse with no apparent cause of death. As they attempt to examine the beautiful young “Jane Doe,” they discover increasingly bizarre clues that hold the key to her terrifying secrets.
Comments Amazing how scary a horror movie in a single location can be.

Keeper of Darkness / ‘陀地驅魔人’

Directed by Nick Cheung

Street-smart exorcist Fatt has an unique method of dealing with vengeful spirits: He negotiates with them and persuades them to let go of their grudges. After recordings of his exorcisms go viral, Fatt attracts the attentions of a murderous spirit who’s targeting mediums, as well as a troublesome reporter who takes great interest in Fatt and his close relationship with a female spirit.
Comments A lil cheesy but I really liked it!