Extreme horror movies and TV shows

The list contains the best, new and most relevant extreme horror movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out extreme horror, disturbing, bloody, controversial, weird and splatter films and TV shows about / with gore, gory, violence, blood, murder, suspense, violent, brutality, death and torture plots mostly in Horror, Thriller and Drama genres shot in USA, Japan, France and other countries.
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extreme horror movies
TOP 10 movies tagged as extreme horror: Inside (2007), Martyrs (2008), August Underground (2001), Philosophy of a Knife (2008), August Underground's Mordum (2003), Men Behind the Sun (1988), Cannibal Ferox (1981), Re-Animator (1985), Ichi the Killer (2001), High Tension (2003).

List of extreme horror movies

 6.7
 42K
Inside (2007)
Genre: Horror
Country: France
Duration: 82 min.
Story: Four months after the death of her husband, a woman on the brink of motherhood is tormented in her home by a strange woman who wants her unborn baby.
Style: disturbing, scary, brutal, slasher, bloody ...
Plot: suspense, pregnancy, evil wins, survival, serial killer, torture, home invasion, woman in danger, insanity, female killer, mental illness, kidnapping ...
Place: france
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 7.0
 98K
Martyrs (2008)
Genre: Horror
Country: France, Canada
Duration: 99 min.
Story: A young woman's quest for revenge against the people who kidnapped and tormented her as a child leads her and a friend, who is also a victim of child abuse, on a terrifying journey into a living hell of depravity.
Style: disturbing, scary, twist ending, brutal, splatter ...
Plot: torture, cult, kidnapping, violence, child abuse, brutality, revenge, death, afterlife, torment, vengeance, torture chamber ...
Time: year 1971
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August Underground (2001)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 70 min.
Story: Imagine walking down the street and finding an unmarked VHS tape. Curiosity peaked, you take it home and pop it in. What starts off as two men screwing around with a video camera quickly transforms into an ultra-realistic torture sequence where the ...
Style: disturbing, brutal, controversial, extreme horror, rough ...
Plot: degradation, found footage, serial killer, torture, suspense, violent, murder, rape, identical twins, exploitation, basement, violence ...
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Philosophy of a Knife (2008)
Genre: Drama, Horror
Country: Russia, USA
Duration: 266 min.
Story: The true history of Japanese Unit 731, from its beginnings in the 1930s to its demise in 1945, and the subsequent trials in Khabarovsk, USSR, of many of the Japanese doctors from Unit 731. The facts are told, and previously unknown evidence is ...
Style: disturbing, bleak, rough, realistic, serious ...
Plot: tortured to death, extreme violence, torture, world war two, violence, human experiment, macabre, experiment, violent, sadism, found footage, execution ...
Time: 1940s, 1930s
Place: japan, asia, russia
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The Human Centipede 2 (Full Sequence) (2011)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA, Netherlands
Duration: 91 min.
Story: Inspired by the fictional Dr. Heiter, disturbed loner Martin dreams of creating a 12-person centipede and sets out to realize his sick fantasy.
Style: disturbing, sadistic, brutal, scary, controversial ...
Audience: teens
Plot: torture, macabre, psychopath, serial killer, sexual abuse, bad guy wins, pervert, mad scientist, sadism, sexual sadism, violence, violent death ...
Time: 21st century
Place: europe, germany
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August Underground's Mordum (2003)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 77 min.
Story: Two deranged friends bring along another guy to go on a random murder rampage. They kidnapped lesbian lovers, couples and they torture them in any way that the viewer can imagine. Your worst fears will come true in this shocking account of a killing ...
Style: disturbing, bleak, realistic, scary, tense ...
Plot: found footage, strong violent content, violence spree, violence, serial killer, kidnapping, life is a bitch, strong sexual content, brother sister sex, violent, friends, torture ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, pennsylvania
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Men Behind the Sun (1988)
Genre: Drama, History, Horror, War
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 105 min.
Story: The film is a graphic depiction of the war atrocities committed by the Japanese at Unit 731, the secret biological weapons experimentation unit of the Imperial Japanese Army during World War II. The film details the various cruel medical experiments ...
Style: disturbing, controversial, bleak, rough, realistic ...
Plot: dehumanization, world war two, japanese history, laboratory, violence, violent, soldier, experiment, sino japanese war, against humanity, experimenting, concentration camp ...
Time: 20th century, 1940s
Place: china, japan, asia
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 5.1
 10K
Cannibal Ferox (1981)
Genre: Adventure, Horror
Country: Italy
Duration: 93 min.
Story: Three friends out to disprove cannibalism meet two men on the run who tortured and enslaved a cannibal tribe to find emeralds, and now the tribe is out for revenge.
Style: disturbing, slasher, bloody, brutal, controversial ...
Audience: teens, boys' night
Plot: jungle, cannibal, torture, cannibalism, brutality, eating human flesh, survival, zombie, cult, native, violent, anthropologist ...
Time: 80s
Place: south america, new york, colombia, usa, latin america
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 7.2
 67K
Re-Animator (1985)
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story: A dedicated student at a medical college and his girlfriend become involved in bizarre experiments centering around the re-animation of dead tissue when an odd new student arrives on campus.
Style: splatter, scary, slasher, bloody, funny ...
Audience: teens, boys' night
Plot: zombie, mad scientist, hospital, experiment, insanity, overdose, reanimated corpse, female nudity, scientist, laboratory, mad doctor, morgue ...
Time: 80s, 20th century
Place: zurich switzerland, massachusetts, austria, europe
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Guinea Pig: Mermaid in the Manhole (1988)
Genre: Horror
Country: Japan
Duration: 63 min.
Story: An artist finds and rescues a mermaid in a sewer. He takes her home with him and she develops sores all over her body that begin to pustulate and bleed. He uses what oozes from her sores to paint her portrait. When he can no longer handle it anymore ...
Style: disturbing, serious, bleak, rough, bloody ...
Plot: mermaid, creature, mysterious character, woman in danger, dealing with death, violence, sewer, fear, body horror, artist, underground, supernatural ...
Time: 20th century, 80s, year 1988
Place: japan, asia
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Ichi the Killer (2001)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: Japan
Duration: 129 min.
Story: As sadomasochistic yakuza enforcer Kakihara searches for his missing boss he comes across Ichi, a repressed and psychotic killer who may be able to inflict levels of pain that Kakihara has only dreamed of.
Style: disturbing, rough, controversial, bloody, splatter ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: yakuza, violence, organized crime, massacre, torture, rage, insanity, gangsters, psychopath, gang, sadism, murderer ...
Time: 21st century
Place: japan, tokyo, asia
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 6.7
 74K
High Tension (2003)
Genre: Horror
Country: France
Duration: 91 min.
Story: Alexia travels with her friend Marie to spend a couple of days with her family in their farm in the country. They arrive late and they are welcomed by Alexia's father. Late in the night, a sadistic and sick killer breaks into the farmhouse, ...
Style: scary, slasher, disturbing, suspenseful, psychological ...
Audience: date night
Plot: serial killer, macabre, home invasion, psycho killer, torture, sadistic horror, insanity, kidnapping, suspense, killing spree, split personality, disturbed individual ...
Time: 21st century
Place: france, europe, south of france
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Murder-Set-Pieces (2004)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story: Set against Sin City, Las Vegas, "Murder-Set-Pieces" tells the story of a fashion photographer whose vocation is murder - a voyeuristic nightmare of blood, sex and brutality.
Style: disturbing, sexy, controversial, serious, suspenseful ...
Plot: rape and murder, serial killer, strong sexual content, psychopath, sexual abuse, murder, rape, violence spree, haunted by the past, nazism, psycho killer, psycho ...
Time: september 11 2001, 21st century
Place: las vegas, nevada, usa, los angeles
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 6.5
 130K
Antichrist (2009)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Thriller
Country: Denmark, Germany, France, Sweden, Italy, Poland
Duration: 108 min.
Story: A grieving couple retreats to their cabin 'Eden' in the woods, hoping to repair their broken hearts and troubled marriage. But nature takes its course and things go from bad to worse.
Style: disturbing, psychological, scary, atmospheric, sexy ...
Audience: adult
Plot: insanity, depression, cruelty, guilt, violence, fear, masturbation, death, explicit sex, torture, male nudity, lust ...
Time: 21st century
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August Underground's Penance (2007)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story: "August Underground's Penance" is basically the personal home video of two sociopathic killers on murder spree.Again two nameless butchers played by Fred Vogel and Cristie Whiles videotape their bloodthirsty madness,but ...
Style: disturbing, extreme horror, controversial, disgusting, splatter ...
Plot: found footage, torture, serial killer, violence, psycho killer, violent, maniac, sadism, murder, evil, brutality, death ...
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Tokyo Gore Police (2008)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 110 min.
Story: Set in a future-world vision of Tokyo where the police have been privatized and bitter self-mutilation is so casual that advertising is often specially geared to the "cutter" demographic, this is the story of samurai-sword-wielding Ruka ...
Style: surreal, rough, bloody, futuristic, splatter ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: future dystopia, female warrior, cyberpunk, mutant, fighting crime, supernatural, dark humor, monster, body horror, revenge, apocalypse, conspiracy ...
Time: future, near future
Place: japan, tokyo, asia
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I Spit on Your Grave (2010)
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story: A remake of the 1979 controversial cult classic, I Spit on Your Grave retells the horrific tale of writer Jennifer Hills who takes a retreat from the city to a charming cabin in the woods to start on her next book. But Jennifer's presence in ...
Style: brutal, disturbing, scary, psychological, suspenseful ...
Audience: teens, girls' night, chick flick
Plot: vengeance, rape and revenge, torture, rape, violence, serial killer, sexual abuse, revenge, rape revenge, brutality, woman in danger, rapist ...
Time: 21st century
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 5.0
 67K
A Serbian Film (2010)
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Serbia
Duration: 104 min.
Story: Milos, a retired porn star, leads a normal family life trying to make ends meet. Presented with the opportunity of a lifetime to financially support his family for the rest of their lives, Milos must participate in one last mysterious film. From ...
Style: disturbing, brutal, controversial, rough, scary ...
Audience: adult
Plot: sexual abuse, rape, violence, torture, macabre, psychopath, insanity, sexual perversion, incest, perversion, murder, pedophilia ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century
Place: serbia, europe
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The Human Centipede (First Sequence) (2009)
Genre: Horror
Country: Netherlands
Duration: 92 min.
Story: During a stopover in Germany in the middle of a carefree road trip through Europe, two American girls find themselves alone at night when their car breaks down in the woods. Searching for help at a nearby villa, they are wooed into the clutches of a ...
Style: brutal, controversial, splatter, bloody, psychological ...
Audience: teens
Plot: kidnapping, mad scientist, suspense, insanity, victim, torture, evil doctor, experiment gone awry, violence, brutality, violent, confined ...
Time: 21st century
Place: germany, europe
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Naked Blood: Megyaku (1996)
Genre: Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi
Country: Japan
Duration: 76 min.
Story: A scientist taints his mother's scientific experiment with his own drug that transforms pain into a pleasurable experience. Unfortunately for the three women involved in the experiment, the drug works a little bit too well.
Style: disturbing, slasher, bloody, sexy, erotic ...
Plot: supernatural, violent, exploitation, violence, cannibal, oedipus complex, porn, asian prostitute, sexploitation, nihilism, drug abuse, s&m ...
Time: 90s
Place: asia, japan
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 4.7
 4K
Bad Biology (2008)
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story: Driven by biological excess, a young man and woman search for sexual fulfillment, unaware of each other's existence. Unfortunately, they eventually meet, and the bonding of these two very unusual human beings ends in an explosive and ultimately ...
Style: sexy, suspenseful, disturbing, scary, rough ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: body horror, voyeurism, orgasm, dangerous attraction, love affair, lust, sexual relations, strong sexual content, murder, dying during sex, exploitation, erection ...
Time: 21st century
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Vampire Girl vs. Frankenstein Girl (2009)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Horror
Country: Japan
Duration: 84 min.
Story: High school student Mizushima receives Valentines Day chocolates from the new student, Monami. Little did she know that the chocolates contained traces of Monami's vampire blood. He gets infected from eating them and Monami confesses that she ...
Style: scary, not serious, rough, stylized, splatter ...
Audience: boys' night, teens, adult
Plot: vampire, supernatural, mad scientist, supernatural ability, superhuman powers, family relations, disorder, youth, deadly creature, rivalry, uninhibited rivalry, parents and children ...
Time: 21st century
Place: japan, asia
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Saw: The Final Chapter (2010)
Genre: Crime, Horror, Mystery
Country: Canada, USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story: As a deadly battle rages over Jigsaw's brutal legacy, a group of Jigsaw survivors gathers to seek the support of self-help guru and fellow survivor Bobby Dagen, a man whose own dark secrets unleash a new wave of terror.
Style: scary, psychological, disturbing, twist ending, slasher ...
Audience: boys' night, teens
Plot: torture, game of death, violence, serial killer, trap, suspense, mind game, psychopath, twists and turns, deathtrap, survival, race against time ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century
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Beautiful People (2014)
Genre: Horror
Country: Italy
Duration: 75 min.
Story: A group of thieves have the tables turned on them during a home invasion. Hidden in the basement they find the remains of secret viral lab experiments gone savagely wrong. Now they must escape before they are infected with a new strain of virus that ...
Style: tense, captivating, psychological, extreme horror, splatter
Plot: home invasion, monster, zombie, violence, struggle for survival, murder, human nature, rivalry, suspense, showdown, serial killer, alien ...
Time: 21st century
Place: italy
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The Green Inferno (2013)
Genre: Adventure, Horror
Country: Chile, USA, UK
Duration: 100 min.
Story: A group of student activists travel from New York City to the Amazon to save the rainforest. However, once they arrive in this vast green landscape, they soon discover that they are not alone… and that no good deed goes unpunished.
Style: disturbing, bloody, scary, suspenseful, slasher ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: jungle, cannibal, cannibalism, torture, survival, suspense, amazon, sadistic horror, suicide, violence, sadistic violence, ant ...
Time: 2010s, 80s, 21st century
Place: south america, peru, america, chile, latin america ...
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I Spit on Your Grave 2 (2013)
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA, Bulgaria
Duration: 106 min.
Story: Naturally beautiful, Katie has just settled into New York where she, like many other young women, is trying to make it as a model. But what starts out as an innocent and simple photo shoot soon turns into something disturbingly unthinkable! Raped, ...
Style: brutal, disturbing, rough, bloody, scary ...
Audience: girls' night, adult
Plot: vengeance, rape and revenge, rape, sexual abuse, torture, rapist, woman in danger, kidnapping, rape victim, revenge, brutality, female protagonist ...
Time: 21st century
Place: new york, bulgaria, europe
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 4.9
 1K
Headless (2015)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 85 min.
Story: In this "lost slasher film from 1978," a masked killer wages an unrelenting spree of murder, cannibalism, and necrophilia. But when his tortured past comes back to haunt him, he plunges to even greater depths of madness and depravity, ...
Style: slasher, disturbing, controversial, scary, suspenseful ...
Plot: serial killer, masked killer, necrophilia, exploitation, murder, maniac, violence, suspense, brutality, paranoia, fear, death ...
Time: 2010s, 70s, 21st century
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American Guinea Pig: Bouquet of Guts and Gore (2014)
Genre: Horror
Country: USA
Duration: 73 min.
Story: Two victims are graphically tortured in this American reimagining of the popular underground Japanese film series.
Style: disturbing, suspenseful, psychotronic, tense, bleak ...
Plot: torture, violence, sadist, torturer, extreme violence, abduction, suspect, brutality, psychopath as protagonist, strong female presence, sadistic psychopath, woman in danger ...
Time: 2010s
Place: usa
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 5.4
 426
Flowers (2015)
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 79 min.
Story: An abstract, surreal horror film centering on six dead women waking up in the crawl space below their killer's house.
Style: disturbing, psychological, suspenseful, unusual plot structure, scary ...
Plot: victim, serial killer, ghost, death, murder, spirit, woman in danger, paranormal, paranormal phenomena, supernatural power, characters in danger, curses spells and rituals ...
Time: 2010s, 21st century
Place: usa
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I Spit on Your Grave 3: Vengeance is Mine (2015)
Genre: Horror, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story: Jennifer Hills is still tormented by the brutal sexual assault she endured years ago. She’s changed identities and cities, reluctantly joining a support group where she begins to piece together a new life. But when her new friend’s murderer goes ...
Style: disturbing, psychological, rough, bleak, psychotronic ...
Plot: rape and revenge, revenge, rape victim, rape revenge, torture, rapist, mad woman, female protagonist, murder, rape, violence, mental illness ...
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