Barbara Shelley, George Sanders, Laurence Naismith
Something is terribly wrong in the tiny village of Midwich. After an unseen force invades a quiet coastal town, ten women mysteriously find themselves pregnant. Local physician Dr. Alan Chaffee and go...( read more
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DVD Release Date: August 10, 2004
Stats: 293 reviews
British horrors used to be so great. Chilling, mysterious, original and unsurpassed by anything today. Village of the Damned is probably what Shayamalan wishes The Happening had been. The tension builds up slowly as more and more strange events mount up. It starts with a whole vi...( read more)
I still don't get how a simple bowl haircut on blond haired small children can end up being so creepy.
`Village of the Damned' is loyally adapted from John Wyndham's novel `The Midwich Cuckoos'. Throughout the whole film, you don't get much explanation and, as a viewer, you're forced to guess at the mystery's origin. Although highly unlikely, the events in Midwich really are alarm...( read more)
Sci-fi/horror classic that serves as an allegory for the seek of perfection (read nazism) and the consequences it brings. a lot of creepy moments and a very skillful montage in the final scenes.
This is my favorite evil child movie. Without splatter and without telling the viewer anything about where these "others" came from and even without spelling out the subtle intentions of this brood, this movie pulls the viewer inside of it, gets under the skin and stays there!
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Love this film. So creepy and unsettling. Truly a classic! Avoid the shitty 1995 remake at all costs though!
A true horror classic. So much better than anything Hitchcock could ever produce.
wow interesting
i seen this movie and i like it
and the funny thing is that i remembered it
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