[52] The Blu-ray was released on January 28, 2020 and includes a commentary track from director John D. Hancock and producer Phil Badalato, interviews with composer Orville Stoeber and historian Kim Newman, a documentary on the filming locations, and other bonus features. Cast: David Caruso. James Mason. The Sixth Sense (1999). [17] "I have a great fondness for John Hancock, and enjoyed working with him very much. Sounds reasonable. If you continue browsing, that means you've accepted our Terms of Use/use of cookies. Halloween 4. Poltergeist (1982). I wanted to do a movie that was legitimately terrifying. Amy Irving. Plot [ edit] Lil Dagover. Cast: Betsy Palmer. [16] She was approached by Hancock, her former boyfriend, while performing in a Broadway production of Mother Courage and Her Children with Anne Bancroft. Barbara Crampton. David Manners. Of Jessica's frustration with a mental condition that has rendered her sadly dependent on men? Cast: Jon Voight. The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974). I remember finding some of it humorous. Michael E. Williams. Cast: Sissy Spacek. Leading with a new record of 12 total nominations (over 2021 record-holder WEST SIDE STORY) is EVERYTHING EVERYWHERE ALL AT ONCE; other films earning multiple nominations include Martin McDonaghs THE BANSHEES OF INISHERIN (7), Charlotte Wells AFTERSUN (6) and BABYLON, DECISION TO LEAVE and TR (5 each). Director: Mark Robson. Evelyn Ankers. Kate Ashfield. Cast: Donald Sutherland. Duncan and Jessica decide to sell antiques found in the house at a local shop, one of which is a silver-framed portrait of the house's former owners, the Bishop familyfather, mother, and daughter Abigail. The shower scene was excellent, but not at all horrific. Cast: Richard Carlson. Cast: Jamie Lee Curtis. Cast: Jack Palance. Cast: Drew Barrymore. The Last House on the Left (1972). [17] "I accepted, trusting his judgment," Lampert recalled. Cast: Bruce Willis. 51. Pamela Franklin. Emily attempts to bite her neck, but Jessica flees, locking herself in her bedroom in the house. Maria Ouspenskaya. Ask 100 people what the 10 Greatest Romantic Films are, and guarenteed youll get different responses depending upon the person and theyre experiences in life. Rose Hobart. Hilary Mason. Director: George A. Romero. Director: Dario Argento. May (2002). Some of these just dont make sense. Carol Marsh. 22. John Boles. The complete list of 2022 Chicago Film Critics Award winners is as follows:BEST PICTURE: The Banshees of InisherinBEST DIRECTOR: Dan Kwan & Daniel Scheinert, Everything Everywhere All at OnceBEST ACTRESS: Cate Blanchett, TRBEST ACTOR: Colin Farrell, The Banshees of InisherinBEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS: Kerry Condon, The Banshees of InisherinBEST SUPPORTING ACTOR: Ke Huy Quan, Everything Everywhere All at OnceBEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY: Women Talking by Sarah PolleyBEST ORIGINAL SCREENPLAY: The Banshees of Inisherin by Martin McDonaghBEST ANIMATED FEATURE: Guillermo del Toro's PinocchioBEST DOCUMENTARY: Fire of LoveBEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM: Decision to LeaveBEST ART DIRECTION: Everything Everywhere All at Once, Jason Kisvarday & Amelia BrookeBEST CINEMATOGRAPHY: Decision to Leave, Kim Ji-YongBEST COSTUME DESIGN: Everything Everywhere All at Once, Shirley KurataBEST EDITING: Everything Everywhere All at Once, Paul RogersBEST ORIGINAL SCORE: Babylon, Justin HurwitzBEST USE OF VISUAL EFFECTS: Everything Everywhere All at OnceMOST PROMISING PERFORMER: Austin Butler, ElvisMILOS STEHLIK AWARD FOR BREAKTHROUGH FILMMAKER: Charlotte Wells, Aftersun. Make sure your comment adds something relevant to the discussion: Feel free to disagree with us and write your own movie commentaries, but *thoughtfulness* and *at least a modicum of sanity* are imperative. 25. The Stepfather (1987). Shaun of the Dead on this list? Cast: Anthony Hopkins. Jessica forces him to sleep on the couch, where he is seduced by Emily. I have seen youtube videos that have much more a scare to offer. It definitely beats that list they play on TV every Halloween! Cast: Klaus Kinski. [14] Auditions for the parts were held in the B.S. I agree, Psycho was pretty scary at times but definately didnt deserve to be #1. The Brood (1979). 87. Scream (1996). Earning the most overall honors is The Daniels EVERYTHING EVERYWHERE ALL AT ONCE, with six awards, including Best Director (Dan Kwan & Daniel Scheinert), Best Supporting Actor (Ke Huy Quan), Best Art Direction/Production Design, Best Costume Design, Best Editing and Best Use of Visual Effects. Stick to your lighthearted comedy Chicago times. Director: Terence Young. M (1930). Dennis Dugan. Session 9 (2001). Tippi Hedren. Ive never seen a good print of The Old Dark House. Whats available on video or on cable is a high-contrasty print. It seems like they just threw in a load of old horrors even though they are not scary at all by todays staderds. As I said in my previous post, those lists are good selling tools. 12. Well, all credibility goes right in the poop saloon, as far as Im concerned. By Darel Jevens. And, needless to say, such lists are almost invariably self-promotional tools. [19] Gretchen Corbett, also an established New York-based stage actress from Portland, Oregon, was cast as the mysterious mute girl whom Jessica encounters, and was the only performer in the principal cast to have not worked with Hancock prior. Tweets. Painfully retarded. Cast: Adrian Pasdar. That night, Duncan tells Jessica that she needs to return to New York to resume her psychiatric treatment. Night of the Living Dead (1968). 13. With four titles, drector Wes Craven has the most films on the list. Ronny Cox. Efrem Zimbalist Jr. 23. Frankenstein (1931) 15. [11] Jessica was partly influenced by the governess in Henry James's novella The Turn of the Screw,[11] as well as the character of Eleanor Lance in Robert Wise's film The Haunting (1963). I never get the need people have to place things in such dogmatic hierarchial contexts. The Chicago Film Critics Association (@chicagocritics) has just announced its 2022 nominations, with EVERYTHING EVERYWHERE ALL AT ONCE leading with 12. Irreversible: Straight Cut. 8. Director: Carl Theodor Dreyer. When Jessica, Duncan, and their hippie friend Woody (Kevin O'Connor) arrive, they are surprised to find a mysterious drifter, Emily (Mariclare Costello), already living there. Courteney Cox. Cast: Olivia Hussey. Theres a really interesting relationship between Karloffs character as the mute manservant and the insane brother Saul which the family has kept hidden in the attic. 69. But the list of "100 scariest movies" compiled by the members of the Chicago Film Critics Association does include several oldies and even, gasp, a handful of non-American horror films. [7] Doyle elaborates that the film "isolates and illuminates the death and corruption of counterculture values" from the era, and anticipates the "festering paranoia" that occurred throughout the 1970s, with the Watergate scandal, the assassinations of Harvey Milk and George Moscone, and the Jonestown massacre. Creature From The Black Lagoon was excellent for its time, but thanks alot Chicago times for putting a 50s Sci-fi on your top 100 Horror movies, hehehe. 84. Cast: Sam Neill. Misery (1990). Lance Kerwin. Gay movies. Sarah Berry. Aliens (1986). I dont know that I was necessarily frightend watching The Old Dark House but it has a very palpable and stirring atmosphere due largely to the superlative cinematography of Arthur Edeson and the perverse performances from several of the actors. Shelley Winters. Hours pass and Jessica leaves to hitch a ride into town. I thought director John Hancock was onto somethingif not a new genre, then perhaps something as arresting as the Cat People," but felt that it devolved into a "routine vampire romp," though he did praise the cinematography and visuals. Oh yeah let me guess, Triology Of Terror with its 7 inch tall Voodoo doll and Open water(a rip off jaws) is scarier, hehehe. Tom Conway. The woman leads Jessica to a cliff, at the bottom of which lies Dorker's bloodied body. Martin Balsam. [1] Fake plastic vampire fangs were given to patrons at some cinemas in promotion of the film,[29] while a horse-drawn hearse and coffins were parked in front of Manhattan's Criterion Theatre during the film's opening week. Cast: Jessica Harper. Reggie Bannister. Unfortunately, a list filled with relatively obscure titles (i.e., anything made outside of Hollywood, released before 1985, and that hasnt become a major classic of some kind) will not get the sort of media attention accorded to lists consisting of more popular fare. This website uses cookies to improve your experience. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. "Halloween" 4. Greta Schrder. Christopher Eccleston. Rosemarys Baby (1968). Arthur Byron. 79. Award recipients can be either college students pursuing a career in journalism or up-and-coming entertainment critics with three years or less experience in their career development. Dickinson Mansion, located in the village of Essex, was used for the interior shots of the home. Director: Joseph Ruben. "[42] Author and independent filmmaker John Kenneth Muir gave the film 3 1/2 out of 4 stars, praising the film's cinematography, "unsettling" mood, and its ability to generate a sense of unease, calling it "very disturbing" and noting its "lovely and poetic" visuals. Cast: Karen Black. Make sure your comment adds something relevant to the discussion: Feel free to disagree with us and write your own movie commentaries, but *thoughtfulness* and *at least a modicum of sanity* are imperative. Russ Tamblyn. Brooke Adams. Laura Dern. "[4], In 2006, Eric Henderson of Slant gave the film an unfavorable review, writing: "A lesbian panic melodrama in New England gothic drag, the only things separating Let's Scare Jessica to Death from its cinematic descendants are its narrative incoherence, its lack of a directorial presence (especially surprising considering the colloquial implications of the director's name), [and] its drab, douche commercial mise-en-scne. You cant, simply because film appreciation is such an incredibly subjective thing. John Fraser. Wallace Ford. So does IT follows.. these movies are not perfect but, they are both freaking awesome, and scary as hell.. "[38] She also praised the performances of Lampert and Costello, as well as those of Heyman and O'Connor, but noted of the latter that their "characters are not well developed by the script. Wilford Brimley. Have you seen it? yeah, its almost criminal that jacobs ladder and the changeling werent on this list.. i would have also added polanskis the tenant, and flaws aside, the recent french film inside as well, but thats just personal opinion. Cast: Kyle MacLachlan. "[34] John Simon described Let's Scare Jessica to Death as a mess. The Silence of the Lambs was as scary as Harry Potter, not even! Director: Steven Spielberg. the first like 15 arent the least bit scary. People attending Cinesation kept repeating Thesigers line Have a potato for the rest of the weekend. Though I own a copy of many of the films on this list, there were also several that I had never heard of. "[5], The decline of 1960s counterculture has been cited as a theme by critics and observers. He felt close to the material as it spoke to him in some bizarre way. Jeff Goldblum. The Howling (1981). [18] Alan Mason, who portrayed the doomed antique dealer Sam Dorker, had also acted in several of Hancock's plays. Director: Robert Wise. 32/100 1. Simon Oakland. Jared Leto. Director: John Carpenter. [16] Hancock recalled of her casting: "I knew she would be perfect for the lead role. 46. Number of reviews: 119. It was so boring I actually got a headache waiting for something interesting to happen. [4] [5] [6] Nomadland received the most nominations (7), followed by Da 5 Bloods (6), First Cow (6) and I'm Thinking of Ending Things (6). Linda Blair. Kent Smith. This website uses cookies to improve your experience. 64. Learn more or contact Lee. I havent seen several of the films in their top-ten list. Director: Chris Kentis. Director: David Cronenberg. Box 280Arlington Heights, Illinois 60006, (For Deliveries)155 E. 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Trilogy of Terror (1975, TV). Jessica agrees to go with Emily to swim in the cove. (Note: Don Siegels original Invasion of the Body Snatchers is on the list, but Kurt Neumanns original The Fly, in which Patricia Owens screams her head off, is not.). First titles include highly anticipated films like the Chicago premiere of Cooper Raiffs CHA CHA REAL SMOOTH, starring Raiff and Dakota Johnson. Director: Ridley Scott. "[17] Lampert "got lost in her character" as the script resonated with her, and she spent much of her time between takes remaining in character. 78. [11], Let's Scare Jessica to Death was filmed over a period of 26 days[2] in the fall of 1970, in various towns in Connecticut;[16] the production budget was $250,000. The Chicago Film Critics Association (CFCA) today announces nominees for their top film honors of 2021; winners will be announced at the organizations annual awards ceremony, a virtual event for Association members to be held on Wednesday, December 15. Burt Reynolds. Patsy Kelly. The film never makes clear. The film was as clear and smooth as glass on the big screen and breathtaking to behold. Earning the most overall honors is The Daniels EVERYTHING EVERYWHERE ALL AT ONCE, with six awards, including Best Director (Dan Kwan & Daniel Scheinert), Best Supporting Actor (Ke Huy Quan), Best Art Direction/Production Design, Best Costume Design, Best Editing and Best Use of Visual Effects. The Ring (2002). The Fly (1986). 52. Joshua Leonard. Vampyr (1932). Director: George Sluizer. I think it may have been the first contemporary movie Clint Eastwood did; it certainly was the first one in which he was stalked. Cast: Boris Karloff. Top 100 Horror Movies of All Time/Scariest Movies Ever Made: Chicago Film Critics' Choices - Page 3 show list info list stats leaders vote print comments How many have you seen? Anyway, Im glad there are websites like yours that give me good information about whats out there. In 2006, Halloween was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as being "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant." Cat People (1942). 60. The Chicago Film Critics Association (CFCA), the Chicago-area print, online and broadcast critics group that celebrates the art of film and film criticism, today announces the audience choice award winners at the recent Chicago Critics Film Festival. Kevin Bacon. My top 3 would be: Exorcist (though it was quite slow), Halloween and The Ring. Richard Dreyfuss. Director: John D. Hancock. Jenny Wright. Director: Tobe Hooper. 43. Sidney Berger. Hancock took certain elements from Kalcheim's script, but opted to write a straightforward horror film set at a remote farmhouse. Top 100 horror movies of all time: Chicago Film Critics choices. The Vanishing / Spoorlos (1988). Toni Collette. Sarah Michelle Gellar. The Chicago Film Critics Association, the Chicago-area print, online and broadcast critics group that celebrates the art of film and film criticism, today announces the Audience Award winners following the 9th Chicago Critics Film Festival.. Josh Lucas. Barton Heyman. Cast: Ellen Burstyn. 32. Alien 5. Leila Hyams. 2. Brendan Gleeson. About. "[31] Kevin Thomas of the Los Angeles Times remarked the "strong sense of atmosphere" in the film in addition to the four lead performances, who are "likable, believable people," but conceded: "There's no getting around the movie's poorly resolved script. Cast: John Amplas. Joan Bennett. [21], Additional photography occurred in the villages of Chester,[22] Lyme,[23] and East Haddam. 42. 28 Days Later (2002). Evil Dead 2 at #25 and Evil Dead at #37, for instance. All in all, I think this list is pretty decent. 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It wasnt really a horror, but if they made it a spookier theme, it would have been so. Laura Dern. This list needs proper rethinking. Reddit. Jeannine Taylor. Director: David Lynch. Thats why publications create them including the Alternative Film Guide. "Jaws" 7. I mean Shaun of the dead is one of the funniest films I have ever seen. . If I remember correctly, I think Karloff was particularly watchful over Saul, and was the one who was mainly in charge of his care. Zohra could play the fragility of the character, but she could also authentically convey the fear and the terror. Cast: Jeff Goldblum. Matthew McConaughey. Cmon! Cast: James Caan. 38. 98. 73. Accept Read More. James Ellison. The Brides of Dracula (1960). Cast: Angie Dickinson. Cast: Deborah Kerr. Miriam Hopkins. Theyre just for fun, dont take life so seriously. Accept Read More. God's Time. I tend to ignore lists featuring the Top 100 Movies (or Top 10 Movies or Top 20 Movies, etc. 'RoboCop': All the Failed Attempts to Adapt the Movie to TV. Cast: Bernard-Pierre Donnadieu. Repulsion (1965). 93. Richard Attenborough. [27] Paramount gave the film a wide theatrical release in the United States. I Walked with a Zombie (1943). Miguel Bos. Lincoln Maazel. The film received middling reviews from critics at the time, with some remarking the atmosphere and performances are inconsistent in tone, while others criticized the sparse and ambiguous narrative. Cast: Bill Paxton. Claude Rains. The Shining 8. Kristen Stewart was named Best Actress for her role as Princess Diana in SPENCER; Ruth Negga was named Best Supporting Actress for PASSING. 56. A Blu-ray was released by Scream Factory in January 2020. Alien (1979). "Dawn of the Dead (1978)" 10. Patrick Macnee. Director: Sam Raimi. Bride Of Frankenstein a comedy? 63. Bruce Abbott. Claiming the organizations top honor as Best Picture of the year is THE BANSHEES OF INISHERIN, directed by Martin McDonagh. On the other hand, its refreshing though perhaps thats not quite the right word to find Pier Paolo Pasolinis anti-fascist manifesto Sal, or the 120 Days of Sodom listed as one of the scariest movies ever made. Who were the posers who came up with that? Nothing spectacular, just quiet, building tension in a California town. I look at those lists not to discover the Greatest Movies of All Time, but to find out what particular individuals or group(s) of individuals find special. They have mentioned some great classics that were groundbreaking for their time and some (Psycho, the Innocents) still manage to be pretty frightening. 48. Nigel Davenport. Why Are We Still Putting Actors in Fat Suits? Cast: Simone Simon. Jean Brooks. Director: Scott Derrickson. Thanks again for being here! Kathy Bates. Wrapping this up, its worth noting that four of the Chicago Film Critics top 100 scariest movies are made-for-television productions: Dan Curtis Bram Stokers Dracula and Trilogy of Terror, Tobe Hoopers Salems Lot, and John Llewellyn Moxeys The Night Stalker. Alida Valli. Zita Johann. Cast: Conrad Veidt. Now that scared me, especially the 1st episode about the woman who dressed dead people for a living. [47], The film was released on VHS and Beta by Paramount Pictures in 1984,[48] but later went out of print and was difficult to obtain. Of course I was born in 1951 and was fortunate to see so many scary flicks as a child in the 50s & early 60s. 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Lee Shoquist is a member of the Chicago Film Critics Association and leads over 20 film discussion groups in the Chicago area. Valerie Hobson. Cast: Mia Farrow. Jessica and Duncan spot the woman standing on the cliff above them, causing Duncan to give chase. Director: Don Coscarelli. Suzanne Pleshette. Jurassic Park (1993). 49. 62. Ive not yet seen the 1974, made for TV version, but the 1992 film is nearly unbeatable. [1] Its unclear which The Night Stalker the Chicago Film Critics are referring to in their Top 100 Horror Movies, but its likely the 1972 made-for-TV horror movie, in which a journalist investigates a series of murders committed by a vampire. Remember guys, its a list of the scariest films, not the best horrors. Halloween (1978). [1] Director: Rouben Mamoulian. 90. Cast: Simon Pegg. The Chicago Film Critics Association (CFCA) today announces their 2022 award winners. These include: See also: Barbara Stanwyck, Janet Leigh, and Edwige Fenech among cinemas Top Ten Scream Queens.. 68. Gene Bervoets. "Psycho" 2. Margot Kidder. Evil Dead 2? Daniel Travis. Cast: Mel Gibson. Dec 14, 2022, 6:00pm PST. Claiming the organizations top honors is Jane Campions masterful THE POWER OF THE DOG, which earned a leading seven awards: Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor (Benedict Cumberbatch), Best Supporting Actor (Kodi Smit-McPhee), Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Cinematography, and Best Original Score. You may have your reasons, but without explanation it casts serious doubt on your judgment. Director: Wes Craven. "[30] Roger Greenspun of The New York Times also praised Lampert's performance and lauded the film, calling it a "thinking man's vampire movie, probably a secret dream for at least half the world's young filmmakers. Dead Alive / Braindead (1992). "[45] Genre scholar Kim Newman has praised the film, specifically Lampert's performance, which he ranks as equal to those of Gena Rowlands in A Woman Under the Influence (1974), Carrie Snodgress in Diary of a Mad Housewife (1970), Shirley Knight in The Rain People (1969), and Susannah York in Images (1972), all "portrait[s] of a woman in distress. Jane Asher. Alan Arkin. Cast: Boris Karloff. The Night of the Hunter (1955). Heather ORourke. Director: Jacques Tourneur. You may also click on the Accept button on the right to make this notice disappear. "The Exorcist" 3. Cast: Heather Donohue. Director: Larry Cohen. Lee Remick. 85. Julia Adams. A Blu-ray was released by Scream Factory in January 2020. Director: Peter Jackson. Best Horror Movies = Early 70s to Mid-80s. 29. 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