
it’s time to look over some unforgettable collections of savagery
unforgettable collections of savagery
unforgettable collections of savagery and satire
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welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’re counting down our picks for the top 10
counting down our picks for the top 10
counting down our picks for the top 10 anthology horror movies for this list
anthology horror movies for this list
anthology horror movies for this list we’re focusing specifically on horror
we’re focusing specifically on horror
we’re focusing specifically on horror anthologies consisting of numerous short
anthologies consisting of numerous short
anthologies consisting of numerous short stories in one feature film which means
stories in one feature film which means
stories in one feature film which means that horror flicks with only one central
that horror flicks with only one central
that horror flicks with only one central narrative didn’t make the cut
narrative didn’t make the cut
narrative didn’t make the cut number 10 hi EDA it’s an arthouse flick
number 10 hi EDA it’s an arthouse flick
number 10 hi EDA it’s an arthouse flick whose name literally translates to ghost
whose name literally translates to ghost
whose name literally translates to ghost stories and it will literally make you
stories and it will literally make you
stories and it will literally make you wet yourself from pure terror wash hello
wet yourself from pure terror wash hello
wet yourself from pure terror wash hello Yoshio our community conjure comedy
Yoshio our community conjure comedy
Yoshio our community conjure comedy well-known Mimi was opening much credit
well-known Mimi was opening much credit
well-known Mimi was opening much credit whoa annachi mio
whoa annachi mio
whoa annachi mio what aphasia hushed tone of speech
what aphasia hushed tone of speech
what aphasia hushed tone of speech directed by masaki kobayashi kayid an
directed by masaki kobayashi kayid an
directed by masaki kobayashi kayid an consists of poor creepy chapters based
consists of poor creepy chapters based
consists of poor creepy chapters based on Japanese folklore that Roger Ebert
on Japanese folklore that Roger Ebert
on Japanese folklore that Roger Ebert called quote an assembly of ghost
called quote an assembly of ghost
called quote an assembly of ghost stories that is among the most beautiful
stories that is among the most beautiful
stories that is among the most beautiful films he’d seen it’s an artistic way of
films he’d seen it’s an artistic way of
films he’d seen it’s an artistic way of ravaging your brain with haunting images
ravaging your brain with haunting images
ravaging your brain with haunting images and sounds only the brave dare watch
and sounds only the brave dare watch
and sounds only the brave dare watch cayenne but given that it won the
cayenne but given that it won the
cayenne but given that it won the special jury prize at the 1965 Cannes
special jury prize at the 1965 Cannes
special jury prize at the 1965 Cannes Film Festival
Film Festival
Film Festival probably worth your time Leon tommy
probably worth your time Leon tommy
probably worth your time Leon tommy tokoto take on internet ora tatou yo
tokoto take on internet ora tatou yo
tokoto take on internet ora tatou yo casa de nada
number nine Twilight Zone the movie
number nine Twilight Zone the movie that’s Sara later sister she was in
that’s Sara later sister she was in
that’s Sara later sister she was in action before this film was even
action before this film was even
action before this film was even released it already carried an enormous
released it already carried an enormous
released it already carried an enormous amount of weight based on the reputation
amount of weight based on the reputation
amount of weight based on the reputation of Rod Serling’s iconic TV series this
of Rod Serling’s iconic TV series this
of Rod Serling’s iconic TV series this is the dimension of imagination it is an
is the dimension of imagination it is an
is the dimension of imagination it is an area which we call the twilight zone and
area which we call the twilight zone and
area which we call the twilight zone and after Vic Morrow and two child actors
after Vic Morrow and two child actors
after Vic Morrow and two child actors were killed in a helicopter crash while
were killed in a helicopter crash while
were killed in a helicopter crash while filming it took on a whole new level of
filming it took on a whole new level of
filming it took on a whole new level of notoriety even so most horror anthology
notoriety even so most horror anthology
notoriety even so most horror anthology z’ don’t enjoy the luxury of having
z’ don’t enjoy the luxury of having
z’ don’t enjoy the luxury of having names like steven spielberg as one of
names like steven spielberg as one of
names like steven spielberg as one of the directors dan Aykroyd and Albert
the directors dan Aykroyd and Albert
the directors dan Aykroyd and Albert Brooks starring in a prologue segment
Brooks starring in a prologue segment
Brooks starring in a prologue segment directed by John Landis is another
directed by John Landis is another
directed by John Landis is another highlight what are you doing Plus
highlight what are you doing Plus
highlight what are you doing Plus Twilight Zone alumnus burgess Meredith
Twilight Zone alumnus burgess Meredith
Twilight Zone alumnus burgess Meredith steps in as narrator tying these
steps in as narrator tying these
steps in as narrator tying these distinct and eerie tales together you’re
distinct and eerie tales together you’re
distinct and eerie tales together you’re moving into a land of both shadow and
moving into a land of both shadow and
moving into a land of both shadow and substance of things and ideas you just
substance of things and ideas you just
substance of things and ideas you just crossed over into the twilight zone
crossed over into the twilight zone
crossed over into the twilight zone number eight dead of night mr. clay can
number eight dead of night mr. clay can
number eight dead of night mr. clay can you describe what happens in your dream
you describe what happens in your dream
you describe what happens in your dream well not in detail are you one of those
well not in detail are you one of those
well not in detail are you one of those tough guys or gals that can’t stand to
tough guys or gals that can’t stand to
tough guys or gals that can’t stand to watch older films you can’t be such a
watch older films you can’t be such a
watch older films you can’t be such a hunk
hunk
hunk that’s all right hol then well sit down
that’s all right hol then well sit down
that’s all right hol then well sit down get this film rolling and prepare to
get this film rolling and prepare to
get this film rolling and prepare to have your soul thoroughly wrecked by the
have your soul thoroughly wrecked by the
have your soul thoroughly wrecked by the film that popularized the anthology
film that popularized the anthology
film that popularized the anthology style for horror flicks released around
style for horror flicks released around
style for horror flicks released around the conclusion of World War two dead of
the conclusion of World War two dead of
the conclusion of World War two dead of night caused audiences to slowly but
night caused audiences to slowly but
night caused audiences to slowly but surely drop their jaws as Michael
surely drop their jaws as Michael
surely drop their jaws as Michael redgraves ventriloquist freaked them the
redgraves ventriloquist freaked them the
redgraves ventriloquist freaked them the heck out you ought to get your head
heck out you ought to get your head
heck out you ought to get your head examined
examined
examined good night hey my friend don’t leave me
good night hey my friend don’t leave me
good night hey my friend don’t leave me Martin Scorsese actually named dead of
Martin Scorsese actually named dead of
Martin Scorsese actually named dead of night as one of the
night as one of the
night as one of the scariest horror films of all time
second what inviting eunuch if you think
second what inviting eunuch if you think older films are boring this British
older films are boring this British
older films are boring this British anthology will prove you wrong
number seven hails from the dark side
number seven hails from the dark side the movie based on stories by Stephen
the movie based on stories by Stephen
the movie based on stories by Stephen King and Arthur Conan Doyle this
King and Arthur Conan Doyle this
King and Arthur Conan Doyle this anthology features blondie singer Debbie
anthology features blondie singer Debbie
anthology features blondie singer Debbie Harry as well as a young Julianne Moore
Harry as well as a young Julianne Moore
Harry as well as a young Julianne Moore Steve Buscemi and many others now that’s
Steve Buscemi and many others now that’s
Steve Buscemi and many others now that’s some serious scar power is the same
have no idea together
have no idea together they act out stories about mummified
they act out stories about mummified
they act out stories about mummified students evil cats and killer gargoyles
students evil cats and killer gargoyles
students evil cats and killer gargoyles which are all tied together under the
which are all tied together under the
which are all tied together under the guise of stories a boy is telling to the
guise of stories a boy is telling to the
guise of stories a boy is telling to the witch who’s prepping him for dinner what
witch who’s prepping him for dinner what
witch who’s prepping him for dinner what he doing just preheating to 350 critics
he doing just preheating to 350 critics
he doing just preheating to 350 critics didn’t exactly praise tales from the
didn’t exactly praise tales from the
didn’t exactly praise tales from the dark side
dark side
dark side but it made us cry like a bunch of
but it made us cry like a bunch of
but it made us cry like a bunch of little kids and is still destroying
little kids and is still destroying
little kids and is still destroying dreams years later so obviously did
dreams years later so obviously did
dreams years later so obviously did something right
number six asylum when it comes to
number six asylum when it comes to horror films the 70s had it going on as
horror films the 70s had it going on as
horror films the 70s had it going on as most of the decades anthologies were
most of the decades anthologies were
most of the decades anthologies were sick and we mean that in a good way
Asylum was one of those films in with a
Asylum was one of those films in with a horror director extraordinaire like Roy
horror director extraordinaire like Roy
horror director extraordinaire like Roy Ward Baker guiding the action it was one
Ward Baker guiding the action it was one
Ward Baker guiding the action it was one of the most polished shower productions
of the most polished shower productions
of the most polished shower productions of its time of course it helps to have
of its time of course it helps to have
of its time of course it helps to have actors like Peter Cushing Charlotte
actors like Peter Cushing Charlotte
actors like Peter Cushing Charlotte Rampling
Rampling
Rampling and Britt Ekland in your corner all of
and Britt Ekland in your corner all of
and Britt Ekland in your corner all of whom were unforgettable as characters
whom were unforgettable as characters
whom were unforgettable as characters destined to be terrorized for our
destined to be terrorized for our
destined to be terrorized for our personal entertainment hey whether their
personal entertainment hey whether their
personal entertainment hey whether their stories involved you do magic suits
stories involved you do magic suits
stories involved you do magic suits crazy ladies or mannequins coming to
crazy ladies or mannequins coming to
crazy ladies or mannequins coming to life
number-5 VHS – well here’s an anthology
number-5 VHS – well here’s an anthology that requires a stiff drink and possibly
that requires a stiff drink and possibly
that requires a stiff drink and possibly a few painkillers and if you’re familiar
a few painkillers and if you’re familiar
a few painkillers and if you’re familiar with the segment known as safe haven and
with the segment known as safe haven and
with the segment known as safe haven and you know what we’re talking about as the
you know what we’re talking about as the
you know what we’re talking about as the sequel to the original 2012 anthology
sequel to the original 2012 anthology
sequel to the original 2012 anthology VHS to be holds the same found-footage
VHS to be holds the same found-footage
VHS to be holds the same found-footage narrative that shows unsuspecting people
narrative that shows unsuspecting people
narrative that shows unsuspecting people being systematically slaughtered
okay maybe that’s a bit harsh but while
okay maybe that’s a bit harsh but while it’s the truth it’s deeply disturbing
it’s the truth it’s deeply disturbing
it’s the truth it’s deeply disturbing and unsettling an anthology that pushes
and unsettling an anthology that pushes
and unsettling an anthology that pushes the limits of how to entertain audiences
the limits of how to entertain audiences
the limits of how to entertain audiences in six fashion
trace it for you wanna get yourself
trace it for you wanna get yourself killed yet another 70s creep vest from
killed yet another 70s creep vest from
killed yet another 70s creep vest from amicus productions this Freddie Francis
amicus productions this Freddie Francis
amicus productions this Freddie Francis film centers on a group of tourists
film centers on a group of tourists
film centers on a group of tourists unfamiliar with a deadly fact well
unfamiliar with a deadly fact well
unfamiliar with a deadly fact well there’s no way out of here
there’s no way out of here
there’s no way out of here let’s go back the Cryptkeeper reinforced
let’s go back the Cryptkeeper reinforced
let’s go back the Cryptkeeper reinforced the idea with this charming presence and
the idea with this charming presence and
the idea with this charming presence and remarkable storytelling abilities
remarkable storytelling abilities
remarkable storytelling abilities describing the visitors depths to them
describing the visitors depths to them
describing the visitors depths to them in great detail what do they see what’s
in great detail what do they see what’s
in great detail what do they see what’s more important is what you will see why
more important is what you will see why
more important is what you will see why what do you want with us to warn you of
what do you want with us to warn you of
what do you want with us to warn you of what may happen in the end the five
what may happen in the end the five
what may happen in the end the five chilling tales of tales from the crypt
chilling tales of tales from the crypt
chilling tales of tales from the crypt left an indelible mark on all those who
left an indelible mark on all those who
left an indelible mark on all those who embraced the darkness don’t you realize
embraced the darkness don’t you realize
embraced the darkness don’t you realize he’s been embalmed things are filled
he’s been embalmed things are filled
he’s been embalmed things are filled with embalming fluid burning into him if
with embalming fluid burning into him if
with embalming fluid burning into him if not it and with clear morals at the end
not it and with clear morals at the end
not it and with clear morals at the end of the stories
of the stories
of the stories this can’t be anthology based on the EC
this can’t be anthology based on the EC
this can’t be anthology based on the EC comic stories will leave you trembling
comic stories will leave you trembling
comic stories will leave you trembling by the end who’s next
perhaps you number three
perhaps you number three Black Sabbath do you believe in ghosts
Black Sabbath do you believe in ghosts
Black Sabbath do you believe in ghosts entitled III volte della paura in its
entitled III volte della paura in its
entitled III volte della paura in its native Italian Mario Baba’s triptych of
native Italian Mario Baba’s triptych of
native Italian Mario Baba’s triptych of terror was influential not only in the
terror was influential not only in the
terror was influential not only in the realm of film but also to a band that
realm of film but also to a band that
realm of film but also to a band that went on to innovate heavy metal
as Europeans had a little more leeway
as Europeans had a little more leeway when it came to horror aesthetics the
when it came to horror aesthetics the
when it came to horror aesthetics the violence and sexuality of black
violence and sexuality of black
violence and sexuality of black sabbath’s shocked Americans upon first
sabbath’s shocked Americans upon first
sabbath’s shocked Americans upon first viewing who was the speaking who you
viewing who was the speaking who you
viewing who was the speaking who you always did have a beautiful body so much
always did have a beautiful body so much
always did have a beautiful body so much so that a young director named Quentin
so that a young director named Quentin
so that a young director named Quentin Tarantino was inspired to apply a
Tarantino was inspired to apply a
Tarantino was inspired to apply a similar concept to a film that would
similar concept to a film that would
similar concept to a film that would become Pulp Fiction well you gotta have
become Pulp Fiction well you gotta have
become Pulp Fiction well you gotta have an opinion I mean do you think that God
an opinion I mean do you think that God
an opinion I mean do you think that God came down from heaven and stopped lust
came down from heaven and stopped lust
came down from heaven and stopped lust by the presence of horror icon Boris
by the presence of horror icon Boris
by the presence of horror icon Boris Karloff it proved to be a sophisticated
Karloff it proved to be a sophisticated
Karloff it proved to be a sophisticated and well-written film that’s a great way
and well-written film that’s a great way
and well-written film that’s a great way to kick off any horror anthology
to kick off any horror anthology
to kick off any horror anthology marathon
but don’t forget to help me with the
but don’t forget to help me with the eyes
one year before Anna Paquin began her
one year before Anna Paquin began her run on HBO’s True Blood she starred in a
run on HBO’s True Blood she starred in a
run on HBO’s True Blood she starred in a horror anthology that failed miserably
horror anthology that failed miserably
horror anthology that failed miserably at the box office what did he do to you
at the box office what did he do to you
at the box office what did he do to you I listen to their advice and played hard
I listen to their advice and played hard
I listen to their advice and played hard to get he bet me
to get he bet me
to get he bet me however trick-or-treat has since become
however trick-or-treat has since become
however trick-or-treat has since become one of the most critically acclaimed
one of the most critically acclaimed
one of the most critically acclaimed horror anthologies of recent years
horror anthologies of recent years
horror anthologies of recent years thanks to the collection of spooky
thanks to the collection of spooky
thanks to the collection of spooky Halloween tales and one little burlap
Halloween tales and one little burlap
Halloween tales and one little burlap sack wearing geardo produced by Bryan
sack wearing geardo produced by Bryan
sack wearing geardo produced by Bryan Singer this horror gem has earned itself
Singer this horror gem has earned itself
Singer this horror gem has earned itself a cult following while reminding
a cult following while reminding
a cult following while reminding audiences to obey the Halloween
audiences to obey the Halloween
audiences to obey the Halloween tradition unless you want to become
tradition unless you want to become
tradition unless you want to become someone’s holiday treat
before we unveil our top pick here are
before we unveil our top pick here are some honorable mentions your eyes
some honorable mentions your eyes
some honorable mentions your eyes straight ahead keep walking to the car
after decades of legitimately
after decades of legitimately frightening horror anthologies
frightening horror anthologies
frightening horror anthologies filmmakers began to take a more
filmmakers began to take a more
filmmakers began to take a more satirical approached this guy picks
satirical approached this guy picks
satirical approached this guy picks freeway pain of mischievous and no one
freeway pain of mischievous and no one
freeway pain of mischievous and no one was better suited to pull that off with
was better suited to pull that off with
was better suited to pull that off with appropriate levels of reverence than the
appropriate levels of reverence than the
appropriate levels of reverence than the Godfather of all zombies George a
Godfather of all zombies George a
Godfather of all zombies George a Romero’s
for Creepshow he teamed up with writer
for Creepshow he teamed up with writer Stephen King and a slew of well-known
Stephen King and a slew of well-known
Stephen King and a slew of well-known actors for a five story anthology about
actors for a five story anthology about
actors for a five story anthology about weird kids and plenty of comedic or
weird kids and plenty of comedic or
weird kids and plenty of comedic or others I got like a happy Father’s Day
others I got like a happy Father’s Day
others I got like a happy Father’s Day in fact Stephen King’s own son starred
in fact Stephen King’s own son starred
in fact Stephen King’s own son starred as the creepy kid that would have his
as the creepy kid that would have his
as the creepy kid that would have his vengeance creep shell marked a new era
vengeance creep shell marked a new era
vengeance creep shell marked a new era of horror anthologies and much to the
of horror anthologies and much to the
of horror anthologies and much to the joy of horror fans a sequel arrived in
joy of horror fans a sequel arrived in
joy of horror fans a sequel arrived in theaters five years later
do you agree with our list why they were
do you agree with our list why they were they were scary they were great
they were scary they were great
they were scary they were great it’s your favorite anthology horror
it’s your favorite anthology horror
it’s your favorite anthology horror movie for more mind-blowing top 10s
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