Directed by John Carpenter • 2001 • United States
Starring Ice Cube, Natasha Henstridge, Pam Grier

Dispatched to an abandoned Martian mining town to capture a serial killer (Ice Cube), a squad of space cops make a horrifying discovery: a phantom force that turns victims into goth-like zombies. R...

Directed by Alejandro Amenábar • 2001 • Spain, United States, France
Starring Nicole Kidman, Christopher Eccleston, Fionnula Flanagan

A remote manor; hushed, candlelit atmosphere; and shivery, supernatural menace. With his first English-language feature, Chilean Spanish writer-director-composer ...

Directed by David Jacobson • 2002 • United States
Starring Jeremy Renner, Artel Great, Matt Newton

Based on one of the most shocking true crime stories of the twentieth century, this deeply unsettling tale of real-life terror explores the truth of a man many called an abomination of nature: Jeff...

Directed by Neil Marshall • 2005 • United Kingdom
Starring Shauna Macdonald, Natalie Mendoza, Alex Reid

Brilliantly exploiting our innate fears of the dark and the unknown to maximum nerve-shredding effect, this intense journey into the void is among the most frightening horror films of the twen...

Directed by Lucky McKee • 2002 • United States
Starring Angela Bettis, Jeremy Sisto, Anna Faris

By turns disturbing, darkly humorous, and curiously moving, this slasher take on the Frankenstein myth follows misunderstood misfit May (Angela Bettis) as she attempts and continuously fails to connec...

Directed by Tobe Hooper • 2004 • United States
Starring Angela Bettis, Brent Roam, Juliet Landau

Horror legend Tobe Hooper (THE TEXAS CHAIN SAW MASSACRE) brings his flair for the gruesome to this (very loose) remake of the notorious 1978 slasher of the same name. At the Lusman Arms, a once-luxur...

Directed by Jaume Balagueró and Paco Plaza • 2007 • Spain
Starring Manuela Velasco, Ferrán Terraza, Jorge-Yamam Serrano

Perhaps the scariest found-footage horror film of all time, this unrelentingly intense Spanish shocker begins as TV reporter Ángela Vidal (Manuela Velasco) and her cameraman ar...

Directed by Greg McLean • 2007 • Australia
Starring Radha Mitchell, Michael Vartan, Sam Worthington

The old-school creature feature gets a new twist in this ferociously entertaining Australian killer-croc shocker that favors precision-controlled suspense over explicit gore. When American travel ...

Directed by Stuart Gordon • 2007 • Canada, United States, United Kingdom
Starring Mena Suvari, Stephen Rea, Russell Hornsby

A shocking twist of fate brings two strangers together in a grisly fight for survival in this darkly comic, ripped-from-the-headlines thriller from RE-ANIMATOR director Stu...

Directed by Joel Anderson • 2008 • Australia
Starring Talia Zucker, Rosie Traynor, David Pledger

One of the finest of the faux-documentary horror films that proliferated in the 2000s, this profoundly unnerving exploration of loss, grief, and family secrets convincingly assumes the form of a tele...

Directed by Christopher Smith • 2009 • United Kingdom, Australia
Starring Melissa George, Michael Dorman, Rachael Carpani

Something like THE SHINING at sea, this surreal psychological puzzle follows single mother Jess (Melissa George) as she sets out on a boating trip from the coast of Florida w...

Directed by Claire Denis • 2001 • France
Starring Vincent Gallo, Tricia Vessey, Béatrice Dalle

Claire Denis’s poetic take on the body-horror genre is an atmospheric reverie of blood and lust that lays bare the filmmaker’s core artistic concerns around power, desire, and delirium. Newlyweds Shane...