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Basic Instinct
1992 film directed by Paul Verhoeven

Orphan
2009 film directed by Jaume Collet-Serra

Hannibal Rising
2007 film directed by Peter Webber

Titane
Titane (, ) is a 2021 body horror psychological drama film written and directed by Julia Ducournau. The French-Belgian co-production stars Agathe Rousselle in her feature film debut as Alexia, a woman who, after being injured in a car crash as a child, has a titanium plate fitted into her head. In adulthood, Alexia becomes a murderous car model with an erotic fascination with automobiles, leading to a bizarre sexual encounter that sets off an increasingly outlandish series of events. Vincent Lindon, Garance Marillier and Laïs Salameh also star.

The Night of the Generals
1967 film by Anatole Litvak

Taken 3
2014 film directed by Olivier Megaton

Eyes Without a Face
1960 film by Claude Sautet, Georges Franju

The House That Jack Built
2018 film directed by Lars von Trier

Holy Spider
2022 film directed by Ali Abbasi

The Bride Wore Black
1968 film by François Truffaut

Tell No One
2006 film directed by Guillaume Canet

High Tension
2003 film directed by Alexandre Aja

The Judge and the Assassin
1976 French drama film directed by Bertrand Tavernier

The Butcher
1970 film by Claude Chabrol

The Cat o' Nine Tails
1971 film by Dario Argento

Funny Games U.S.
2007 film by Michael Haneke

The Vanishing
1988 film by George Sluizer

Four Flies on Grey Velvet
1971 film by Dario Argento

Frontier(s)
Frontier(s) () is a 2007 French-Swiss independent horror film written and directed by Xavier Gens in his feature length debut and stars Karina Testa, Aurélien Wiik, Estelle Lefébure, and Samuel Le Bihan. It follows a group of young criminals from Paris who lodge at a countryside inn run by neo-Nazis in the aftermath of riots spurred by a controversial presidential election.

The Hatter's Ghost
1982 film by Claude Chabrol

Harry, He's Here to Help
2000 film by Dominik Moll

Knife+Heart
Knife+Heart () is a 2018 horror thriller film directed by Yann Gonzalez, who co-wrote the screenplay with Cristiano Mangione. It was produced by Charles Gillibert and stars Vanessa Paradis, Nicolas Maury, Kate Moran, Jonathan Genet and Romane Bohringer. An international co-production of France, Mexico and Switzerland, the film was selected to compete for the Palme d'Or at the 2018 Cannes Film Festival. The lead character is loosely based on Anne-Marie Tensi, a female producer specialized in gay pornography who was active in France in the 1970s and 1980s.

Bluebeard
1963 film by Claude Chabrol

Without Apparent Motive
1971 film by Philippe Labro

Dark Glasses
2022 film directed by Dario Argento

Black Belly of the Tarantula
1971 film by Paolo Cavara

Bluebeard
1972 film by Edward Dmytryk

Above the Law
2017 film by François Troukens

Maldoror
2024 film by Fabrice Du Welz

La Prochaine fois je viserai le cœur
2014 film by Cédric Anger

Deadly Circuit
1983 film by Claude Miller

La Cité de la peur
1994 film by Alain Berbérian

Zimmer 13
1964 Franco-German film directed by Harald Reinl

L'iguana dalla lingua di fuoco
1971 film by Riccardo Freda

The Young Poisoner's Handbook
1995 film by Benjamin Ross

La Proie
2011 film by Éric Valette

The Machine
1994 film directed by François Dupeyron

The Vampire of Düsseldorf
1965 film by Robert Hossein

American Translation
2011 film by Pascal Arnold

Castle of the Living Dead
1964 film by Lorenzo Sabbatini, Luciano Ricci