Folk Horror Movies

A 19th-century widow is tasked with making an impossible choice when, during an especially cruel winter, a ship sinks off the coast of her...

Several friends travel to Sweden to study as anthropologists a summer festival that is held every ninety years in the remote hometown of one of them....

A group of college friends reunite for a trip to the forest, but encounter a menacing presence in the woods that's stalking them.

In 1750 Austria, a deeply religious woman named Agnes has just married her beloved, but her mind and heart soon grow heavy as her life becomes a long...

In 1630, a farmer relocates his family to a remote plot of land on the edge of a forest where strange, unsettling things happen. With suspicion and...

A documentary crew heads to Thailand’s Isan region to interview Nim, a shaman who believes she is inhabited by the spirit of Ba Yan, a goddess....

A boy and his stepmother fear for their safety after an eerie creature resembling the boy's recently deceased father visits them.

Maya and Ita, two best friends who were climbing Mount Gede, suddenly experienced an unexpected event. When everyone blamed Ita for breaking a myth,...

A stranger arrives in a little village and soon after a mysterious sickness starts spreading. A policeman is drawn into the incident and is forced to...

Mill Valley, Pennsylvania, Halloween night, 1968. After playing a joke on a school bully, Stella and her friends decide to sneak into a supposedly...

A small-town Oregon teacher and her brother, the local sheriff, discover a young student is harbouring a dangerous secret that could have frightening...

A long time ago in a distant fairy tale countryside, a young girl leads her little brother into a dark wood in desperate search of food and work,...

When the daughter of the town's new priest goes missing during the harvest festival, a desperate search begins, uncovering the town's dark history...

Grave robbing, torture, possessed nuns, and a satanic Sabbath: Benjamin Christensen's legendary film uses a series of dramatic vignettes to explore...

A group of students investigates a series of mysterious bear killings, but learns that there are much more dangerous things going on. They start to...

A traveling couple end up in an abandoned Nebraska town inhabited by a cult of murderous children who worship a demon that lives in the local...

On a farm owned by Eve Trent and her sister Mary, young archaeologist Angus Flint discovers a large and inexplicable skull, which he soon deduces...

Young adults become fascinated by the events of the three missing filmmakers in Maryland, so they decide to go into the same woods and find out what...

Police sergeant Neil Howie is called to an island village in search of a missing girl whom the locals claim never existed. Stranger still, however,...

Students on a camping trip discover something sinister is lurking beyond the trees.