Gothic: The Dark Heart of Film

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Gothic: The Dark Heart of Film

Posted September 23, 2013 05:38 PM by Webmaster

The British Film Institute has released a new cinema trailer highlighting classic films that will be screened across the United Kingdom to celebrate British Horror and TV between August 2013 to January 2014. The BFI will present new restorations from the BFI National Archive, new publications, DVD/Blu-ray releases, premieres and previews, educational opportunities, and the biggest names in Gothic film on screen and in person.

Many of the films highlighted in the trailer below are already available on Blu-ray. You can use Blu-ray.com's search bar at the top of this page to find the available releases in your region.

Clips in order of appearance:

Night of the Demon (Tourneur, 1957)
Rebecca (Hitchcock, 1940)
The Woman in Black (Watk ins, 2011)
The Innocents (Clayton, 1961)
Nosferatu (Herzog, 1979)
The Ghoul (Hunter, 1933)
The Mummy (Freund, 1932)
The Devil's Backbone (Del Toro, 2001)
The Night of the Hunter (Laughton, 1955)
Gaslight (Dickinson, 1940)
Frankenstein (Whale, 1931)
Nosferatu (Herzog, 1979)
Black Swan (Aronofsky, 2010)
Curse of the Cat People (Wise, 1944)
The Wicker Man (Hardy, 1973)
The Woman in Black (Watkins, 2011)
The Innocents (Clayton, 1961)
Nosferatu (Murnau, 1922)
The Mummy (Fisher, 1959)
American Werewolf in London (Landis, 1981)
Phantom of the Opera (Julian, 1925)
The Shining (Kubrick, 1980)
Twilight (Hardwicke, 2008)
Haxan (Christensen, 1922)
Dracula (Fisher, 1958)
Witchfinder General (Reeves, 1968)
The Wicker Man (Hardy, 1973)
The Night of the Hunter (Laughton, 1955)
La Belle e la Bête (Cocteau, 1946)
Whatever Happened to Baby Jane (Aldrich, 1962)
Night of the Demon (Tourneur, 1957)
The Woman in Black (Watkins, 2011)