Forest causes a double feeling in a person. He seems to have two different sides - dark and light. Small groves, pine sunny burs evoke a feeling of calm, quiet joy and peace. Impenetrable gloomy thickets can scare the most adventurous travelers. Not for nothing does the forest quite often become the scene of thrillers and horror. The most terrible horror films about the forest - we offer readers a selection of the most frightening pictures.
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Paradise Lake
" Paradise Lake " is a British horror film about the forest with Michael Fassbender in the title role.
Jenny and Steven decide to spend a romantic weekend away from city bustle and prying eyes on the shore of a forest lake. During the journey, the car navigator advises the pair to immediately turn back, but they take this caution for the failure of the device system. Having settled on the shore of the lake, Jenny and Steven soon notice a company of teenagers, behaving aggressively and defiantly. At the request of adults to behave more quietly, they respond rudeness. The next morning, the couple's food discovers that their food is spoiled, and the car has a punctured wheel shattered by a shrapnel. Stephen and Jenny understand that this is the work of adolescents who decided to have fun at their expense.
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Alien wood
The list of horror films about forest horror " Alien wood " continues, which is similar in plot with such pictures as "Paradise lake" and "Turn not there".Michael and Cheryl decide to spend time in picturesque places and go to the wooded mountains. In the morning, Michael discovers that Cheryl is missing. He goes in search of the girl deep into the forest, which yesterday admired his beauty, and now turned into a complete dangers place.
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Turning the wrong direction
A series of horror films about the forest " Turning the wrong " consists of 6 parts. The first picture was released on screens in 2003 and was included in the number of 500 best horror films for the entire time of the existence of cinematography.
The action takes place in West Virginia. Medical student Chris Flynn hurries to an interview. Once inside the cork, he decides to drive along the old highway and crashes into the car on the road. It belongs to the company of friends. They tell Chris that they had an accident because of the barbed wire spread out by someone on the road. Young people decide to split up - some are sent to seek help, and the rest are waiting for the cars. The group, who went to seek help, finds a house, and in it - a lot of car keys and human remains. Chris and the others understand that the barbed wire was specially placed on the road, and they became an object of hunting for the inhabitants of the terrible house.
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The mysterious forest
The thriller and horror film " The Mysterious Forest "( originally called "The Village") was highly rated by critics and even nominated for an Oscar. What did he like about picky reviewers?
In XIX century in the forests of Pennsylvania was located the Protestant village of Covington. Its inhabitants led a quiet, measured life, but never left the boundaries of the settlement. Long ago, their ancestors made a contract with the mysterious creatures dwelling in the forest - Those whose name they do not call. In case of attack, the village was surrounded by a wall, and the sentries wore bright yellow raincoats, because it was believed that the creatures repelled this color. When a child dies from Covington, one of the inhabitants of the village, Lucius Hunt, asks the elders for permission to leave the forest and find the necessary medicines in the nearest town. Because of fear of the creatures and fearing the consequences of violating the old treaty, he is refused. When Lucia is seriously injured, blind girl Ivy in love decides to go alone to find a medicine.
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Mushrooms
" Mushrooms " - a horror film about the forest with an intriguing plot and unexpected ending. A company of friends comes to Ireland. Living there, Jake promises to take them to the forest in search of hallucinogenic mushrooms. He tells his friends the local legend about the fungus, whether it's eaten by a person or dies, or gets a gift to see the future. One of the girls, Tara, accidentally eats a strange mushroom and survives. Her visions begin to torment her, in which she sees the death of her friends.
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Blair Witch
The horror film " Blair Witch from ", released on screens in 1999, became a vivid example of the fact that low-budget pictures can give odds to world blockbusters. The picture not only became widely known, but also gave rise to a new direction in cinematography - pseudo-documentary.
Three students come to the city of Berkittsville, located in Maryland, to take a course about the witch from Blair, a character in the local legend. After asking the townspeople, they go to the Grave Rock - the place where the wretches killed by the witch were found. Having lost their way, the students wandered through the forest for several days, hearing strange and frightening sounds until they came to the old abandoned house.
Interesting fact: gave actors less and less food every day, so that their fatigue and irritability looked on the screen as naturally as possible.
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Nature Reserve In the horror film about the forest " Nature Reserve ", the spouses Michael and Whit with Michael's older brother, Shaun, go on a weekend to the reserve to hunt. Despite the warning sign that the national park is closed, they break camp and start hunting. The next morning all three of them wake up without a tent, personal things and with painted crosses on their foreheads. At first Michael and Whit think that this is a stupid joke Sean, but soon young men begin to pursue unknown in masks.
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Ashtray
Our list of horrors about forest continues with the film " Leshiy ".
When the young sheriff Kyle Williams arrived in a small town of Bywater, he was sure that he was waiting for a calm and measured life. But after the local tycoon has built an oil rig on sacred Indian land, ignoring the warning of local residents, people are beginning to disappear in the city. The Indians tell the sheriff that the ruthlessness and greed of the rich man has awakened the ancient evil living in the marshy swamps in the heart of the forest. To find the criminal, Williams goes to the wilderness - to where at night from the swamps there are heart-rending cries.
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Ghost Forest
" Ghost Forest " - one of the new horror films about the forest, released in 2016.The picture is based in part on real events. In Japan, at the foot of Fujiyama lies the infamous forest of Aokigahara, or the "Suicide Forest".Annually there are up to a hundred bodies of those who decided to take their lives. The forest of Aokigahara has one curious feature - because of the deposits of iron ore in it do not work compasses.
American Sarah Price receives news from the Japanese authorities that her twin sister Jess went to the forest of Aokigahara and did not return. Arriving in Japan and deciding to seek a sister on her own, she learns that the forest is famous for its bad reputation. Going off the trail and spending the night in it is extremely risky. Local residents believe that the souls of the deceased live in it, who are embittered and try to catch careless travelers. Despite the warning, Sarah went to the forest in search of a sister in the company of a local guide and a new friend named Rob. The first night spent in the forest of Aokigahara, makes Sarah believe that the fears of local residents in front of this place are fully justified.
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Troll Hunters
The horror film " Trolls Hunters " tells about three students who decided to make a documentary about the numerous deaths of bears in the forests of Norway. They discover that next to the death of animals, they always saw a man named Hans, alone traveling in a trailer. Students find him to interview and find out that he is a real hunter for trolls, which have long been inhabited in the forests and mountains of Norway.