Film Series
Holy Blood: Mexican Horror Cinema
Since the late 1950s, Mexico has produced its own rich and distinctive strain of horror cinema, combining supernatural tales of witches and vampires with regional folklore, head-spinning surrealism, and heaps of creepy Gothic atmosphere. Brimming with cinematic invention, these high water marks of the genre are among the wildest, freakiest, and most unique horror movies ever made.
A shockingly subversive witchcraft psychodrama from Buñuel protégé Arturo Ripstein.
Guillermo del Toro’s captivating, darkly stylish take on the vampire myth.
A wildly perverse funhouse freak-out from avant-visionary Alejandro Jodorowsky.
Sex, sadism, and Satanism tear through a convent in this bloody, berserk occult classic.
Two young girls are drawn into a dark fantasy world of witchcraft and evil spirits.
A true-life tale of terror and a still-shocking landmark of Mexican political cinema.
Undead witches, severed hands, plastic surgery horrors… A deliriously surrealist chiller.
This take on the Dracula legend is a triumph of moody atmosphere and macabre imagination.
A stylish slice of witchy fantastique with creepy, cobwebbed atmosphere to burn.
The long-tongued, brain-gobbling monster cometh in this wild and weird pulp oddity.