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10 Movies that Will Spook Your Socks Off!

These are a string of movies that I think are either underappreciated or obscure and that I think are worth checking out. Whether it's something that manages to find a common-ground with absurdity and horror, strangely existential tones, or just weird, bizarre and transgressive films. These are a list of films that will surely spook your socks off (or mildly entertain you, I don't know.). 10. Hausu (1977) Hausu is one of the most dazzling and visually inventive horror movies I’ve seen – and is a movie that’s pretty hard to really categorise other than it’s a haunted house film, and the whole thing exists in this heightened childlike realm where there’s heavy themes of trauma and abstract horrors that don’t quite make sense, but are psychologically disturbing nonetheless - balanced with this amazing sense of humour and absurdity which goes hand in hand with the horror. Although there’s definitely something this film is getting at – where it’s not entirely meant to be a string ...