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Billed as the French equivalent of The Bone Collector focusing on their first known serial killer.
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With a Friend Like Harry…
Former high school friends Michael (Laurent Lucas) and Harry (Sergi Lopez) are reunited after many years by chance. What starts innocently enough…
Brotherhood of the Wolf
Christopher Gans’ (Silent Hill) based-on-true-events 18th century action-adventure is the only period piece on this list. Something is killing the residents of…
Trouble Every Day
Claire Denis directs this highly controversial, disturbing, and almost dialogue free film dealing with cannibalism. Two stories intertwine focusing on a husband…
Bloody Mallory
France’s answer to Buffy The Vampire Slayer. After the Pope is kidnapped Mallory (Olivia Bonamy) and her team of Anti-Paranormal Commandos are…
In My Skin
Writer/director/star Marina de Van’s disturbing look at one woman’s fascination with her body after a horribly disfiguring accident. The film raises troubling…
Irreversible
Probably the most notorious film on the list comes from director Gaspar Noé. Told in reverse chronological order, the film starts with…
Maléfique
Four prisoners sharing the same cell find a mysterious journal belonging to a former inmate. Real tension ensues as the prisoners form…
High Tension
Writer/Director Alexandre Aja exploded onto the international scene with this breakout hit. The first true home invasion thriller of the list follows…
House of Voices
Some claim that 2007’s The Orphange stole much of it’s plot from this 2004 film. Besides the setting I didn’t find much…
Calvaire
Marc (Laurent Lucas) is a struggling pop musician who mostly plays at retirement homes. While traveling to his next performance on Christmas…
The Returned
What would happen if everybody who recently died suddenly came back to life and wanted their old lives back? How would people…