Top 10 Most Disturbing Horror Movies (2012)
List of Most Disturbing movies
You might have seen horror films that scares you whenever you think about them but have you ever came through a film that you don't want to remain in your mind as it can turn off your mood and disturbs your nervous system and thoughts.You might want to stay away from such films but most of the film lovers have developed taste of such disturbing films. These kind of films are said to be based or inspired from real life events.
Here is a list of 100 Most disturbing movies, for those who are not afraid to face the awful bitter truth and sadism shown in such films.These movies are selected on the basis of violence,torture and sadism shown.Movies that are based on true life events are preferred over fictional films.You may find movies that won many reputed awards,performed UN exceptionally well at box office and were critically acclaimed.
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Below is the list of movies that i personally think are most disturbing.
# 10. The Texas Chainsaw Massacre
Banned for over 7 years!
Description :-
Texas Chainsaw massacre is a cult classic Horror film directed by famous Tobe Hooper.The film may have met critical acclaim but you just can not over look the graphic gore violence and torture shown in film.The original 1976 film was banned for over 7 years.But it doesn't affected the film which later become franchise and established itself as a film series with large number of sequels,remakes and reboots.The film is said to be based on real life events.However many people denies it and consider it to be pure fictional.Whatsoever may be the case,you can't deny that Texas chainsaw massacre did disturbed you after you watched the monster Leatherface killing and cutting his victims in several parts and then serving it to his family as dinner.
Director :- Tobe Hooper
Star-Cast :- Marilyn Burns, Edwin Neal and Allen Danziger
Plot :- Story of a Family that survives upon human meat.
# 9. I Spit On Your Grave
This woman has just cut, chopped, broken and burned five men beyond recognition... but no jury in America would ever convict her! I SPIT ON YOUR GRAVE ... an act of revenge
Description :-
For the fans of graphic gore,violence,rape and inhuman torture,this film is a masterpiece.The film is often mentioned in pop culture and list of 'Best horror movies' not because it scares you for paranormal things but brings the hell out of you due to its shocking violence,torture,pain and disturbing images.The film is made twice.The original was shot in late 70s when slasher genre was full of rape revenge films.However Meir's I spit on your grave was so violent and controversial that it developed its own place in the list of controversial movies that are loved.The 2010 remake of the film was praised by critics.Due to advancement in visual effects the violence shown in the film was more real and even raised eyebrows of few critics.
Director :- Meir Zarchi
Star-Cast :- Camille Keaton, Eron Tabor and Richard Pace
Plot :- Revenge of a girl who was gang raped by white collar criminals.
# 8. Henry : Portrait of A Serial Killer
Yeah, I killed my Mama...
Description :-
The film is based on the life of Henry Lee Lucas and his acquaintance Ottis Toole.Both met in Florida in 1976 and stayed at Toole's apartment with his 12 year old niece Powell 'Becky'.Henry had sexual relationship with Powell.The duo killed 108 persons on a cross country run.Henry claimed that he was victim of child abuse along with his 9 elder brothers.Her mother often beaten him with no reasons and he once even went in coma for 3 days.Lucas' first victim was his own mother.
The film outlines the cross country run of Henry,Ottis and Becky while the duo kills people without any reason.The duo chose random victims and on occasions killed persons of whom they were annoyed.
Director :- John McNaughton
Star-Cast :- Michael Rooker, Tracy Arnold and Tom Towles
Plot :- Life of a Disturbed Serial Killer Henry Lee Lucas.
# 7. The Girl Next Door
Inspired By Actual Events
Description :-
The Girl Next Door is based on the novel of same name by Jack Ketchum (1989). The novel was inspired from the murder case of Sylvia Likens in the mid 60s.Sylvia Likens and her sister Jenny (both born to carnival workers) were sent to live with their aunt in Indiana.Likens couple agreed to pay $20/week to Gertrude Baniszewski(aunt). However when the money didn't arrived at time Gertrude started beating girls and focused her torture plans on Sylvia Likens.She with her son and daughter and with other kids of neighborhood began a routine child abuse on Sylvia Likens.She was raped multiple times,forced to eat her own urine and feces and was kept naked in the basement most of the times.The torture resulted in her death.(Read More About Sylvia Likens).
The film visualized the horror that the two girls faced while a boy tried to help the girls to escape from the house.
Director :- Gregory Wilson
Star-Cast :- William Atherton, Blythe Auffarth and Blanche Baker
Plot :- A Tale of torture and assault on two young sisters by their aunt and cousins.
# 6. Cannibal Holocaust
The film they did not want you to see!
Description :-
The most popular Banned film of All time.Cannibal Holocaust is widely regarded as the pioneer film that increased the use of 'found footage' formula in movies.Upon its initial release the film was thought be a snuff film and even a case was filed against director Ruggero deodato.People claimed that some of the actors were killed on camera while filming.These rumors were later denied by the concerned actors.However,The actors did agreed that they had no idea about what kind of film they are part?
The film was shot in amazon jungle where cannibal tribes are found.It is said that the cannibals shown in the film are real life cannibals and they were provided with meat and blood of animals to shoot for the film.The film includes disturbing images and videos of cannibalism and killing of animals in reality.The film was banned in more than 100 countries and even now it is banned.
Director :- Ruggero Deodato
Star-Cast :- Robert Kerman, Francesca Ciardi and Perry Pirkanen
Plot :- A Group of friends go to Amazon jungle to search for cannibals.What they shot gives you the most horrible experience.
# 5. Men Behind the Sun
Friendship is friendship; history is history.
Description :-
The film is based on the true event of Human experimentation carried out by the Unit 731 of Japanese army during the Second Sino-Japanese War (1937-45). During that period Japanese Soldiers captured Russian and Chinese units and kept the soldiers as hostages.The hostages were then taken to Unit 731 of Japanese army where they were forced to face a series of experiments meant to develop a Biological weapon.However the Unit was abandoned and the experimentation was discontinued after the end of World war II.
Tun Fei Mou's movie depicts the torture and violent carried out on Russian and Chinese soldiers at Unit 731.The film was banned in many countries due to violence and disturbing videos.
Director :- Tun Fei Mou
Star-Cast :- Hsu Gou, Tie Long Jin and Zhaohua Mei
Plot :- For the testing of new biological weapons Japanese scientists experiments on a group of Russian and Chinese Soldiers.
# 4. Guinea Pig Series
She always gets a part
Description :-
The Guinea pig series is one of the very famous slasher gore film which gained attention world wide when Hollywood actor Charlie sheen contacted FBI after he mistook it as a snuff film.For those who don't know about snuff film : A Snuff film is a film in which the actors or animals are killed in reality to add more reality to the film.The most notorious part of the series was Flower of Flesh and Blood (after watching one of the scene from this part Charlie sheen Contacted FBI to inform them that the Japanese Director Hideshi hino is making a snuff film). All the seven parts have different story and each story concerns a human being taken as a hostage by a psychopath who experiments on his/her body just for fun.The film is pure fiction and is not based on any true event.However it did inspired Japanese serial killer Tsutomu Miyazaki.The whole series is banned in several countries and controversies related to movies arises from time to time.
Director :- Hideshi Hino
Star-Cast :- Hiroshi Tamura and Kirara Yûgao
Plot :- 7 slasher horror films that depicts the cruelty of a Psychopath on his/her victims.
# 3. The Human Centipede
Their flesh is his fantasy.
Description :-
The film tests your humanity and limit to face torture and pain on screen.Dutch Director Tom Six came up with a awful fantasy idea of surgically attaching human beings from 'mouth to anus'. The film focuses on Doctor Heiter who drugs and Kidnaps two female American tourists and a male Japanese tourist.He surgically joins them from mouth to anus with the male tourist in front.The 3 hostages are forced to crawl as they can not walk and eat each others feces during the exploitation course of the doctor.
Director Tom Six said that he was Inspired from Salo and always wanted to make a film full of violence,sadistic and disturbing.The Human centipede was controversial and was even banned in several countries.However a sequel to the original film was released in October 2011.
Director :- Tom Six
Star-Cast :- Dieter Laser, Ashley C. Williams and Ashlynn Yennie
Plot :- A Psycho scientist kidnaps 3 tourists and attach them surgically to make a Centipede.
# 2. August Underground (Series)
The sickest film ever made
Description :-
The series was developed as an Independent exploitation film about 2 serial killers and girl who shoots them while they exploit and kill their victims in a horrifying manner.Please do not wacth this film if you have heart problem as it may affect your nervous system.The film is a sadistic approach to capture the life of serial killers.A Sequel August Underground's Mordum was also released which is considered much more disturbing and controversial then the original.Many considered it a snuff film before the director clarified the rumors.
Director :- Fred Vogel
Star-Cast :- Kyle Dealman, Casey Eganey and Alexa Iris
Plot :- A Sadistic tale of a trio that goes on kill several of their victims while filming their last emotions.
# 1. Salò, or the 120 Days of Sodom
The final vision of a controversial filmmaker
Description :-
This controversial film was based on The 120 Days of Sodom,a book by Marquis de Sade.The film was directed by Italian director Pier Paolo Pasolini who was murdered (by running his own car on him) shortly before the release of the film.Salo revolves around 4 wealth and powerful men of Salo (a town in Italy).The 4 men marries each Others daughter.They take 9 boys and 9 girls as hostages along with 4 mature female sex workers.The hostages are ran through a series of torture and pain including coprophagia and rape by them.The film shows the pain and torture experienced by the hostages during a course of 120 days in 4 different sections.
Director :- Pier Paolo Pasolini
Star-Cast :- Paolo Bonacelli, Giorgio Cataldi and Umberto Paolo Quintavalle
Plot :- A sadistic tale of torture and pain as faced a group of teenage boys and girls.
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