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Theme: Censorship Controversies

Baise-Moi (2000)

7 July 20011 November 2019

Rating: ★★★★

Two Girls on a Killing Spree

Director: Virginie Despentes, Coralie Trinh Thi
Actors: Raffaela Anderson, Karen Bach, Lisa Marshall, Estelle Isaac, …
Category: Horror

Blood Sucking Freaks (1976)

22 February 200510 February 2020

Rating: 0­

Sadism and Torture

Director: Joel M. Reed
Category: Horror

Bloody Moon (1981)

7 January 20217 January 2021

Rating: ★★

Slasher Film

Director: Jess Franco
Category: Horror

Blue Holocaust (1979)

12 March 20198 September 2020

Rating: ★★★½

Man’s Necrophiliac Obsession

Director: Joe D'Amato
Actors: Kieran Canter, Cinzia Monreale
Category: Horror

The Brown Bunny (2003)

25 May 200810 March 2020

Rating: ★

Mumblecore Deathdream

Director: Vincent Gallo
Actors: Vincent Gallo, Chloe Sevigny, Cheryl Tiegs
Category: Fantasy

Cannibal Ferox (1981)

11 September 200320 February 2020

Rating: ★★★½

Italian Cannibal Film

Director: Umberto Lenzi
Actors: Lorraine del Selle, John Morghen, Robert Kerman
Category: Horror

Cannibal Holocaust (1979)

6 September 200020 February 2020

Rating: ★★★★

Italian Cannibal Film

Director: Ruggero Deodato
Actors: Robert Kerman, Gabriel Yorke
Category: Horror

A Clockwork Orange (1971)

3 May 200124 April 2020

Rating: ★★★★½

Future Thugs/Brainwashing

Director: Stanley Kubrick
Actors: Malcolm McDowell, Patrick Magee, Warren Clarke, Michael Bates, …
Category: Science Fiction

Crash (1996)

18 October 200418 May 2020

Rating: ★★★★

Sexual Fetishism with Car Crashes

Director: David Cronenberg
Actors: James Spader, Elias Koteas, Deborah Kara Unger, Holly Hunter, …
Category: Science Fiction

Dogma (1999)

18 July 201030 August 2018

Rating: ★★★½

Angel War/Catholic Irreverence

Director: Kevin Smith
Actors: Matt Damon, Ben Affleck, Linda Fiorentino, Alan Rickman, …
Category: Fantasy

Don’t Go in the House (1979)

1 March 201825 August 2020

Rating: ★★

Flamethrower-Wielding Psycho

Director: Joseph Ellison
Category: Horror

The Driller Killer (1979)

2 January 200121 February 2021

Rating: ★★★½

Power Drill Psycho

Director: Abel Ferrara
Actors: Abel Ferrara
Category: Horror

The Evil Dead (1981)

1 June 20003 November 2020

Rating: ★★★★

Backwoods Possession/Splatter Comedy

Director: Sam Raimi
Actors: Bruce Campbell, Ellen Sandweiss
Category: Horror

Freaks (1932)

12 November 200217 December 2020

Rating: ★★★★

Human Deformities

Director: Tod Browning
Actors: Olga Baclanova, Angelo Rossitto
Category: Horror

Fritz the Cat (1972)

2 May 201317 December 2020

Rating: ★★★★

Adult Animation/Gonzo Talking Animals Satire

Director: Ralph Bakshi
Actors: Skip Hinnant, John McCurry
Category: Fantasy

Hail Mary (1984)

13 December 200314 June 2019

Rating: 0­

Modern Day Immaculate Conception

Director: Jean-Luc Godard
Actors: Myriem Roussel, Thierry Rode, Juliette Binoche, Philippe Lacoste, …
Category: Fantasy

Hatchet II (2010)

15 May 20146 June 2020

Rating: ★★

Slasher Film Homage

Director: Adam Green
Actors: Danielle Harris, Kane Hodder, Tony Todd, Tom Holland, …
Category: Horror

Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer (1986)

4 April 200118 October 2019

Rating: ★★★★

Serial Killer

Director: John McNaughton
Actors: Michael Rooker, Tom Towles, Tracy Arnold
Category: Horror

House on the Edge of the Park (1980)

23 March 201713 November 2019

Rating: ★★

Home Invasion/Sadism and Brutality

Director: Ruggero Deodato
Actors: David A. Hess, Annie Belle, Giovanni Lombardo Radice, Christian Borromeo, …
Category: Horror

The Human Centipede 3 (Final Sequence) (2015)

13 July 20159 August 2020

Rating: ★

Prison Warden Surgically Connects Prisoners’ Bodies

Director: Tom Six
Actors: Dieter Laser, Laurence R. Harvey, Eric Roberts, Bree Olson, …
Category: Horror

The Human Centipede (First Sequence) (2009)

14 September 201030 August 2018

Rating: ★★★★

Mad Surgeon Connects Human Bodies

Director: Tom Six
Actors: Dieter Laser, Ashley C. Williams, Ashlynn Yennie, Akihiro Kitamura, …
Category: Horror

The Human Centipede II (Full Sequence) (2011)

11 February 201223 February 2019

Rating: ★★★★

Madman Surgically Connects Human Bodies

Director: Tom Six
Actors: Laurence R. Harvey, Vivien Bridson, Lee Harris, Ashlyn Yennie, …
Category: Horror

The Hunt (2020)

27 March 20209 December 2020

Rating: ★★★

Human Bloodsports/Liberals Hunt Conservatives

Director: Craig Zobel
Actors: Betty Gilpin, Hilary Swank, Wayne Duvall, Ike Barinholtz, …
Category: Horror

I Spit on Your Grave (1978)

3 May 200017 November 2019

Rating: ★★★★

Rape and Revenge

Director: Meir Zarchi
Actors: Camille Keaton
Category: Horror

Ichi the Killer (2001)

7 January 200610 October 2019

Rating: ★★★★½

Sadism and Ultra-Violence

Director: Takashi Miike
Actors: Tadanobu Asano, Nao Omori, Shinya Tsukamoto, Sabu, …
Category: Horror

Irreversible (2002)

28 June 200330 August 2019

Rating: ★★★½

Revenge and Rape

Director: Gaspar Noe
Actors: Vincent Cassel, Monica Bellucci, Albert Dupontel, Jo Prestia
Category: Horror

L.A. Zombie (2010)

12 October 201010 February 2019

Rating: ★★

Gay Pornographic Zombie Film

Director: Bruce LaBruce
Actors: Francois Sagat, Francesco D'Macho, Adam Kilian, Erik Rhodes, …
Category: Horror

The Last House on Dead End Street (1977)

22 April 201430 August 2018

Rating: ★★

Snuff Filmmaking

Director: Victor Janos, Roger Michael Watkins
Actors: Steve Morrison, Barbara Amunsen, Alex Kregar, Franklin Statz, …
Category: Horror

The Last House on the Left (1972)

1 May 200112 August 2020

Rating: ★★★★

Sadism and Revenge

Director: Wes Craven
Actors: David A. Hess, Fred Lincoln, Martin Kove
Category: Horror

Maniac (1980)

11 January 200317 February 2020

Rating: ★★★

Slasher Film

Director: William Lustig
Actors: Joe Spinell, Caroline Munro, Kelly Piper, Rita Montone
Category: Horror

Marquis (1989)

22 May 200120 September 2020

Rating: ★★★★

Marquis De Sade Story/Obscene Puppet Show

Director: Henri Xhonneux
Category: Fantasy

Men Behind the Sun (1988)

1 February 201729 July 2020

Rating: ★★★

Atrocities in a Japanese Concentration Camp

Director: T.F. Mous, Tun Fei Mou
Category: Horror

Monty Python’s The Life of Brian (1979)

15 July 200212 July 2020

Rating: ★★★★★

Accidental Messiah Absurdist Comedy

Director: Terry Jones
Actors: Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Terry Gilliam, Eric Idle, …
Category: Fantasy

Natural Born Killers (1994)

11 September 200030 December 2020

Rating: ★★★★

Mass Murder Spree

Director: Oliver Stone
Actors: Woody Harrelson, Juliette Lewis, Robert Downey Jr, Tommy Lee Jones, …
Category: Horror

NEKRomantik (1987)

26 June 19997 January 2020

Rating: ★★★★½

Necrophilia

Director: Jorg Buttgereit
Actors: Daktari Lorenz, Beatrice M.
Category: Horror

Night of the Bloody Apes (1969)

7 July 201518 May 2020

Rating: ★

Mad Scientist Creates Ape Man

Director: Rene Cardona
Actors: Jose Elias Morena, Armando Silvestre, Norma Lazareno, Carlos Lopez Moctezuma, …
Category: Horror

Nightmares in a Damaged Brain (1981)

17 March 20159 June 2020

Rating: ★

Psycho Film

Director: Romano Scavolini
Category: Horror

Peeping Tom (1960)

28 December 201613 June 2019

Rating: ★★★★

Psycho Film

Director: Michael Powell
Actors: Carl Boehm, Anna Massey, Maxine Audley, Moira Shearer, …
Category: Horror

Possession (1981)

8 January 200330 August 2019

Rating: ★

Marriage Breakdown/Surrealism/Monsters

Director: Andrzej Zulawski
Actors: Isabelle Adjani, Sam Neill, Heinz Bennett, Margit Carstensen, …
Category: Fantasy

The Prowler (1981)

15 August 201310 June 2020

Rating: ★★

Slasher Film

Director: Joseph Zito
Actors: Farley Granger, Cindy Weintraub, Lawrence Tierney
Category: Horror

Re-Animator (1985)

2 January 20013 November 2020

Rating: ★★★★

Resurrection of the Dead/Splatter Black Comedy/H.P. Lovecraft Adaptation

Director: Stuart Gordon
Actors: Jeffrey Combs, Bruce Abbott, Barbara Crampton, David Gale, …
Category: Horror

Salo or 120 Days of Sodom (1975)

19 April 200113 May 2020

Rating: ★★★★★

Sadism, Torture and Depravity

Director: Pier Paolo Pasolini
Category: Horror

A Serbian Film (2010)

3 May 20115 March 2019

Rating: ★★★½

Snuff Filmmaking

Director: Srdjan Spasojevic
Actors: Srdan Todorovich, Sergej Trifunovic, Jelena Gavrilovic, Slobodan Bestic, …
Category: Horror

Sick Girl (2007)

20 January 201330 August 2018

Rating: ★★★

Teenage Girl on a Killing and Torture Spree

Director: Eben McGarr
Actors: Leslie Andrews, Charlie Trepany, John P. McGarr, Stephen Geoffreys, …
Category: Horror

Silent Night, Deadly Night (1984)

19 October 200324 December 2019

Rating: ★★★

Christmas Slasher Film/Psycho Santa

Director: Charles E. Sellier Jr
Actors: Robert Brian Wilson, Lilyan Chauvin, Linnea Quigley
Category: Horror

Tarzoon, Shame of the Jungle (1975)

9 February 20219 February 2021

Rating: ★★

Animation/Adult Tarzan Parody

Director: Picha, Boris Szulzinger
Actors: Johnny Weissmuller Jr, John Belushi, Judy Graubart, Brian Doyle-Murray, …
Category: Fantasy

Visitor Q (2001)

21 March 201020 November 2019

Rating: ★★★½

Catalogue of Perversions/Mysterious Visitor/Black Comedy

Director: Takashi Miike
Category: Horror

Zombie Holocaust (1980)

6 June 200926 April 2020

Rating: ½

Italian Zombie/Cannibal Film

Director: Frank Martin, Marino Girolami
Actors: Ian McCulloch, Alexandra Delli Colli, Donald O'Brien, Sherry Buchanan, …
Category: Horror

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  • Real-Life People in Fiction
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