Category: Spain

Spain has a vast amount of horror, including co-productions with Italy and other European countries. There have also been numerous English-language Spanish horror movies such as The Others (2001). English-speaking audiences may know the country more for Guillermo del Toro’s horror work. Although he is Mexican, he is also of Spanish descent and has set his most well known works in Spain, with some being centred around the Spanish Civil War.

Contribuciones: Guillermo del Toro, The Devil’s Backbone (2001), Pan’s Labyrinth (2006), The Orphanage (2007), Rec (2007), Who Can Kill a Child? (1976), Juan of the Dead (2010), Jesús Franco, Dracula (1931 Spanish-language), The Hanging Woman (1972) and Blue Eyes of the Broken Doll (1973).

My Thoughts While Watching… The Others (2001) [Trigger Warning: Mentions of Suicide & Child Murder)

I've seen plenty of Buzzfeed posts floating around where people write a list of thoughts while watching a movie. I read one years ago where someone watched all of the Harry Potter movies for the first time while live tweeting and writing a post per movie. I still quote a lot of what he said … Continue reading My Thoughts While Watching… The Others (2001) [Trigger Warning: Mentions of Suicide & Child Murder) →

The Others (2001) Review

In 1945 on a remote Channel Island, Grace and her two children live in a large house in the middle of nowhere. Her husband, Charles, has been missing since he left to fight in the second world war, and their servants seem to have disappeared in the night. When three strangers appear one morning claiming … Continue reading The Others (2001) Review →