Highest-Rated Movies about 'Retro Horror'

The House of the Devil (2009), Twins of Evil (1971), Late Phases (2014), I, Madman (1989), Fright Night Part 2 (1988), Phantasm IV: Oblivion (1998), Hatchet (2006), The House on Skull Mountain (1974) ... Let's take a look at the ranked list of the best Retro Horror movies.

#2. Twins of Evil (1971)

Storyline: In nineteenth century middle-Europe, orphaned teenage twins Maria and Frieda go to live with their uncle Gustav Weil, who heads the Brotherhood, a vigilante group trying to stamp out vampirism. But their methods are random and misplaced and the only result is a terrorised populace. The real threat lies with Count Karnstein, and although the twins seem outwardly to be identical, Frieda finds herself much more drawn than her sister to the Count's castle dominating the skyline.—Jeremy Perkins {J-26}

Plot Keywords: horror, gothic, vampire, cult, twins, witch, british film ...

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#4. I, Madman (1989)

Storyline: Virginia works at a used book store. She's really into horror novels and discovers a really good book. It's called "I, Madman" and it's about an insane doctor who cuts off people's noses, ears, and hair and puts them on his face to please a girl he likes. Only Virginia discovers that the book is nonfiction, and every time she picks up the book to read it, she sees him. The insane doctor from the book has escaped the book into our reality.—Jason Mechalek

Plot Keywords: horror, thriller, mystery, supernatural, serial killer, psychological horror, murder ...

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#5. Fright Night Part 2 (1988)

Storyline: Reluctantly, three troubled years after the blood-soaked events in Fright Night (1985), the now twenty-year-old survivor, Charley Brewster, comes to terms with the freakishly improbable incident that scarred his adolescence. Still struggling to convince himself after countless sessions of therapy that the undead creatures of the night were only figments of his imagination, Charley carefully stays away from his former vampire-slaying companion, Peter Vincent. However, when the cryptic and mysteriously alluring actress, Regine Dandrige, and her motley crew of oddballs arrive in town, suddenly, Charley's past creeps up on him to haunt him. Is history repeating itself?

Plot Keywords: horror, vampire, sequel, supernatural, comedy, thriller, 1980s ...

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#6. Phantasm IV: Oblivion (1998)

Storyline: Taking off immediately where the last one ended, in this episode Mike travels across dimensions and time fleeing from the Tall Man, at the same time he tries to find the origins of his enemy, and what really happened the night that his brother died. Meanwhile, Reggie (accompanied by a beauty he picked up on the road) battles the spheres and the undead in a quest to find Mike before the Tall Man can complete his transformation.—Parca Mortem <icy_shadow@rocketmail.com>

Plot Keywords: horror, science fiction, supernatural, cult film, sequel, independent film, fantasy ...

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#8. The House on Skull Mountain (1974)

Storyline: Baron Ivan Rassimov, a brilliant doctor, died horribly during a fire burst in his laboratory. Since that day, his daughter Tanja retired to a life of seclusion, covering with a dark veil her disfigured face. Professor Nijinski was once a student of Rassimov; he married Tanja, and he's trying to restore her lost beauty with a series of skin transplants. However, to reach his goal, professor Nijinski needs beautiful young victims for his transplant experiments.

Plot Keywords: horror, mystery, supernatural, cult, revenge, family secrets, inheritance ...

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#9. Harbinger Down (2015)

Storyline: A group of grad students have booked passage on the crabbing boat Harbinger to study the effects of global warming on a pod of Belugas in the Bering Sea. When the ship's crew dredges up a recently thawed piece of old Soviet space wreckage, things get downright deadly. It seems that the Russians experimented with tardigrades, tiny resilient animals able to withstand the extremes of space radiation. The creatures survived, but not without mutation. Now the crew is exposed to aggressively mutating organisms. And after being locked in ice for 3 decades, the creatures aren't about to give up the warmth of human companionship.—MovieKnut

Plot Keywords: sci-fi, horror, monster, arctic, mutation, survival, parasite ...

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#10. Blood of Dracula (1957)

Storyline: In a girl's boarding school, science teacher, Miss Branding, tests her theory that there is power within the human potential that is beyond that of the atom. Using hypnosis and a special amulet, a new and troubled student, Nancy Perkins, becomes the subject of her experiments which result in a series of full-moon murders.—alfiehitchie

Plot Keywords: horror, vampire, 1950s, black and white, b-movie, science fiction, supernatural ...

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#11. Saturday Morning Mystery (2012)

Storyline: A dark and bloody parody about a Scooby-Doo-like team of paranormal investigators and their devoted dog. With the crew nearing bankruptcy, they're hired to get to the bottom of a series of spooky events at the remote Kyser mansion, an old religious school plagued by rumors of satanism and ritualistic murder. They're experts at debunking ghost stories, so they get right to work, and despite the ominous signs that this isn't just another greedy land-developer or bitter landlord, they set up to stay the night. When the sun goes down, the truth comes out: this place might actually be haunted...by sadistic spirits or something much, much deadlier.—Anonymous

Plot Keywords: horror, mystery, supernatural, retro, nostalgic, thriller, paranormal ...

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#12. The Incredible Two-Headed Transplant (1971)

Storyline: Dr. Roger Girard is a rich scientist conducting experiments on head transplantation. His caretaker has a son, Danny, who, although fully grown, has the mind of child. One day an escaped psycho-killer invades Girard's home, killing Danny's father before being gunned down himself. With the maniac dying and Danny deeply unsettled by his father's death, Dr. Girard decides to take the final step and transplant the killer's head onto Danny's body. Of course, things go horribly wrong and the two-headed creature escapes to terrorize the countryside.—Jeremy Lunt <durlinlunt@acadia.net>

Plot Keywords: horror, science fiction, b-movie, mutation, low budget, cult film, 1970s ...

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#13. Midnight Movie (2008)

Storyline: A rarely seen slasher flick gets a midnight screening at a run-down movie theater. The film's director was supposedly driven insane by it, but that doesn't deter horror fans, including Bridget (Rebekah Brandes) and her boyfriend, Josh (Daniel Bonjour), from attending the showing. When the lights dim and the movie starts, they'd better prepare themselves for the scare of their lives. That's because they're not just going to be watching this bloodbath -- they're going to be starring in it.

Plot Keywords: horror, thriller, mystery, slasher, supernatural, gory, psychological terror ...

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