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Brain Damage
Brain Damage (1988) is Frank Henenlotter's horror comedy, also known by its working title Elmer the Parasite, about Brian (Rick Hearst), who becomes addicted to the blue fluid injected by the brain-eating parasite Aylmer, an allegory for drug addiction.
Braindead (film)
Braindead (Dead Alive, 1992) is Peter Jackson's New Zealand zombie splatter comedy in which Lionel Cosgrove's mother, bitten by a Sumatran rat-monkey in 1957 Wellington, becomes a zombie; a 4K restoration screened at TIFF 2025 and Sitges 2026.
Brainscan
Brainscan is a 1994 horror and science-fiction film directed by John Flynn, in which teenager Edward Furlong plays a CD-ROM game whose murders occur in real life.
Bram Stoker's Dracula (1992 film)
Bram Stoker's Dracula (1992), Francis Ford Coppola's gothic horror-romance adaptation of Stoker's 1897 novel, starring Gary Oldman, Winona Ryder, Anthony Hopkins, and Keanu Reeves; three Academy Awards, practical effects, invented Dracula-Mina romance.
Bramayugam (ബ്രഹ്മയുഗം)
Bramayugam (ഭ്രമയുഗം), 2024 Malayalam black-and-white folk horror by Rahul Sadasivan, starring Mammootty as Kodumon Potti; 17th-century Kerala slavery tale, ₹85 crore grosser, National Film Award winner.
Breeder (film)
Breeder (2026) horror comedy, Alex Goyette's feature debut, starring Daniel Doheny, Dot-Marie Jones, and Maddie Phillips; Tribeca premiere June 6, 2026, IFC/Shudder US release October 28, 2026; distinct from the 2020 Danish film of the same name.
Brides (2026 film)
Brides is an upcoming American gothic horror film written and directed by Chloe Okuno, starring Olivia Cooke as Sally Bishop, a woman stranded at a mysterious Italian villa in 1961.
Bring Her Back
Bring Her Back is a 2025 supernatural horror film directed by Australian twins Danny and Michael Philippou, starring Sally Hawkins, released by A24 in May 2025.
Bubba Ho-Tep
Bubba Ho-Tep, also known as Bubba Ho-tep, is Don Coscarelli's 2002 cult horror-comedy adapted from Joe R. Lansdale's 1994 novella, starring Bruce Campbell as an elderly Elvis and Ossie Davis as JFK fighting a soul-sucking mummy in a Texas nursing home.
Buddy (2026 film)
Buddy is a 2026 American horror-comedy film directed by Casper Kelly about children trapped in a 1990s-style TV show whose lovable unicorn host turns violent, starring Cristin Milioti.
Bug (2006 film)
Bug (2006 film) is a psychological horror film directed by William Friedkin. It stars Ashley Judd and Michael Shannon in a paranoid story set in an Oklahoma motel.
Bunker (2026 film)
Bunker is a 2026 psychological thriller written and directed by Florian Zeller, starring Javier Bardem and Penélope Cruz as a couple whose 17-year marriage frays when he accepts a tech billionaire's bunker commission; France-Spain, 126 min, Venice 2026.
Bunker Heights
Bunker Heights is a 2026 American crime-horror-comedy creature feature written and directed by Drew Fortier, starring Hannah Fierman, Chaney Morrow, and Paul T. Taylor with Violent J, Vinnie Dombroski, and David Ellefson; made for $30,000 and released October 13, 2026 by MVD Entertainment.
Bunny the Killer Thing
Bunny the Killer Thing is a 2015 Finnish splatter horror-comedy, also known as Bunny: Opération Pussy, directed by Joonas Makkonen. A half-man half-rabbit creature attacks cabin partiers; premiered at Cannes Marché du Film 2015, 88 minutes.
Burning Bright (film)
Burning Bright is a 2010 Carlos Brooks horror-thriller starring Briana Evigan, Garret Dillahunt, and Charlie Tahan, in which siblings are trapped in a hurricane-boarded house with a Bengal tiger bought by their stepfather; three real tigers were used, composited without actors on set.
Burnt Offerings (film)
Burnt Offerings (1976) is a haunted-house horror film directed by Dan Curtis, adapted from Robert Marasco's 1973 novel, starring Karen Black, Oliver Reed, and Bette Davis, filmed at Oakland's Dunsmuir House and a precursor to The Shining.
Byzantium (film)
Byzantium (2012) is Neil Jordan's vampire drama, adapted by Moira Buffini from her play A Vampire Story, starring Gemma Arterton and Saoirse Ronan as 200-year-old mother-daughter vampires hunted by a male brotherhood; it premiered at TIFF 2012 and earned mixed-to-favorable reviews.
C.H.U.D.
C.H.U.D. is a 1984 American horror film directed by Douglas Cheek, starring John Heard and Daniel Stern as people who confront mutated humanoid creatures in the New York City sewers.
Cabin Fever (2002 film)
Cabin Fever (2002) is Eli Roth's debut horror film, co-written with Randy Pearlstein, about five friends infected by a flesh-eating virus at a cabin. Sold to Lions Gate at Toronto 2002 for $3.5 million, it grossed over $30 million worldwide on a $1.5 million budget.
Cabin Fever (2016 film)
Cabin Fever (2016) is a horror remake of Eli Roth's 2002 film, directed by Travis Zariwny using Roth and Randy Pearlstein's original script, released by IFC Films on February 12, 2016, with 0% on Rotten Tomatoes and $114,835 worldwide gross.
Cam (film)
Cam (2018) is a Blumhouse psychological horror film directed by Daniel Goldhaber, written by former camgirl Isa Mazzei, starring Madeline Brewer as Alice/Lola, a camgirl whose account is hijacked by an identical replica of herself; released on Netflix November 16, 2018.
Camp Pleasant Lake
Camp Pleasant Lake is a 2024 American micro-budget summer camp slasher film written and directed by Thomas Walton, starring Jonathan Lipnicki, Bonnie Aarons, and Michael Pare, released February 27, 2024 by Deskpop Entertainment.
Candyman (1992 film)
Candyman (1992) is Bernard Rose's supernatural horror film adapted from Clive Barker's "The Forbidden," starring Virginia Madsen and Tony Todd, set in Chicago's Cabrini-Green, with a Philip Glass score, a $23.5M US gross, and two sequels plus a 2021 spiritual sequel.
Cannibal Ferox
Cannibal Ferox (aka Make Them Die Slowly) is a 1981 Italian cannibal horror film directed and written by Umberto Lenzi, starring Giovanni Lombardo Radice as drug dealer Mike Logan and Lorraine De Selle as anthropology student Gloria Davis; notorious for real animal killings, the 'banned in 31 countries' tagline, and the UK video nasties list.
Cannibal Holocaust
Cannibal Holocaust, also known as Holocausto caníbal, is Ruggero Deodato's 1980 Italian found-footage horror film about a documentary crew killed in the Amazon, notorious for unsimulated animal killings and its UK video nasty censorship history.
Capsized: Blood in the Water
Capsized: Blood in the Water is Discovery Channel's first scripted Shark Week film (2019), directed by Roel Reiné and starring Josh Duhamel. It dramatizes the 1982 capsizing of the yacht Trashman, whose crew drifted for days preyed on by tiger sharks; two of five survived.
Captivity (film)
Captivity is a 2007 horror thriller directed by Roland Joffé, starring Elisha Cuthbert as a fashion model imprisoned and tortured by an unknown captor; a US–Russian co-production shot in Moscow.
Cargo (2017 film)
Cargo (2017) is an Australian post-apocalyptic zombie drama directed by Ben Howling and Yolanda Ramke, starring Martin Freeman as an infected father with 48 hours to find a guardian for his baby daughter; a Netflix original released in 2018.
Carnival of Souls
Carnival of Souls is a 1962 American independent horror film directed by Herk Harvey, about a young woman haunted by a pale apparition after a car crash.
Carriers (film)
Carriers is a 2009 American pandemic thriller, also released in Spain as Infectados, written and directed by Àlex and David Pastor, starring Chris Pine, Lou Taylor Pucci, Piper Perabo, and Emily VanCamp, released limited by Paramount Vantage on September 4, 2009.