Horror is arguably the most versatile genre of movies.
Effective horror movies attack the senses and play tricks on the mind.
The 1990s was a significant period for movies.
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The decade saw massive advancements in computer technology, allowing for the generation of otherworldly images and special effects.
Lower budget, independent filmmaking rose to prominence and generated hits regarded today as classics.
Regarding horror specifically,the 1990s saw a substantial number of boundary-pushing efforts that still reverberate today.
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This is a selection of 10 horror movies that defined the spectacular decade that was the ’90s.
Their video footage would also serve as a documentation of their final hours.
The success ofThe Blair WitchProjectisone of horror cinema’s greatest stories.
Of course, Dr. Lecter’s own motives are far from righteous.
Unfortunately for the teens, this would be a mistake that proves deadly.
This is a loose adaptation of Bram Stoker’s classic novel that first depicted the now iconic centuries-old vampire.
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Candymanis auniquely unsettling premisefor what may appear on the surface to be a bog-standard ’90s slasher.
As fascination quickly turns into obsession, the dark urges of the widower grow unignorable.
Unfortunately for him, Yamazaki proves herself to be far from harmless.
Auditionis afresh and daring piece of international filmmakingthat is not to be taken lightly.
As far as B-movie monster movies go,Tremorsis a surefire staple that’s sure to entertain.
While the group defeats the demon in their childhood, the murderous entity resurfaces nearly 30 years later.
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