Octubi: As Daft Punk Says… [Halloween Horror Month 2026]

Everyone is on a budget this year, so suggestions of free (with ads) films to watch is always a good thing. Come back daily for a new themed-list:

Today’s list gives you 6 films from Around The World, Around the World:

Videotheque (2024, Serbia)
A petty thief on the run hides out in a deserted video store, playing three bizarre tapes that plunge him into a grotesque, unsettling reality.
Serbia has done more than A Serbian Film.
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Draug (2018, Sweden)
11th Century Sweden, a missionary goes missing. As a group of soldiers search the forests for him, they discover something horrifying.
What could horrify soldiers in a forest?
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Hagazussa (2017, Germany)
A psychedelic horror trip about a woman who discovers evidence of a 15th century woman whose tortured life spawned a supernatural curse on humanity.
Beautiful darkness, good vs evil, and so much more
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Viy (1967, Russia)
On leave from seminary, a young priest finds himself tasked with presiding over the body of a murdered woman in a church full of evil spirits.
An oddity that many pass by.
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The Pier Piper (1986, Czech republic)
This savage masterpiece in stop-motion animation is a twist on the classic Robert Browning tale in a Gothic portrait of greed run amok.
This looks like such an odd one that it has to be worth the not-quite-feature-length.
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Lamb (2021, Iceland)
A farming couple finds a strange newborn in their sheep barn, but sinister forces are determined to return her to the wilderness that birthed her.
Noomi Rapace with A24 in a story that may be about a lamb?
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The Coffee Table (2023, Spain)
For a couple with a newborn baby and a challenged relationship, the decision to bring home a new coffee table has shockingly twisted consequences.
A cult favorite after just 3 years?
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