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#AsianHorrorApril Day 1: Dead Talents Society (2024) 🇹🇼 Taiwanese comedy- horror about ghosts. After a slightly slow first act this film really comes to life. Should appeal to fans of Beetlejuice. I’d love to see a spin-off show. My rating: 8 /10.

The Abominable Dr. Phibes was released #OTD in 1971🎬

Tiger Stripes had its world premiere at the Cannes Film Festival #OTD in 2023🎬 🇲🇾 🇫🇷

Godzilla was released #OTD in 2014 🎬

@HorrorPaws Yes. I’ve watched this a few times.

@HistorianHorror This is a totally fun flick

Split Second was released #OTD in 1992

Happy Birthday to Me was released #OTD in 1981🎬🍰

@TabloidWitch I guess this film is a bit better known than I expected.

@HistorianHorror I saw it in the theater when it first came out. A bit tepid, but still enjoyable and holds one's attention.

The House Where Evil Dwells was released #OTD in 1982 🎬

The Gate opened #OTD in 1987

Raw (French: Grave) premiered at Cannes #OTD in 2016 🎬

@Jonny_Shambles Really! Surprising choice but the crab 🦀 scene was fun!

@HistorianHorror This was one of the first 5 horror movies I saw on video as a child.

Maniac Cop was released #OTD in 1988. 🎬👮‍♀️🌃

Friday the 13th Part VII: The New Blood was released #OTD in 1988 🎬

Attack the Block was released in British cinemas #OnThisDay in 2011. 🎬👽🌃

The Wailing was released in South Korea #OTD in 2016

Alien: Covenant opened in the U.K. #OTD in 2017 🎬

Firestarter was released #OTD in 1984🎬🔥

R.I.P. writer Koji Suzuki (1957-2026), author of “Ring”, “Spiral” and “Dark Water”.

Def by Temptation opened #OTD in 1990

28 Weeks later was released #OTD in 2007. 🎬

Dog Soldiers was released #OTD in 2002. 🎬🐺