Gothic Film Recommendations
# Van Helsing
Tahun: 2004 | Negara: CZ
Sutradara: Stephen Sommers
Pemeran: Hugh Jackman, Kate Beckinsale, Richard Roxburgh, David Wenham, Shuler Hensley
Sinopsis
Famed monster slayer Gabriel Van Helsing is dispatched to Transylvania to assist the last of the Valerious bloodline in defeating Count Dracula. Anna Valerious reveals that Dracula has formed an unholy alliance with Dr. Frankenstein's monster and is hell-bent on exacting a centuries-old curse on her family.
# Corpse Bride
Tahun: 2005 | Negara: GB
Sutradara: Mike Johnson
Pemeran: Johnny Depp, Helena Bonham Carter, Emily Watson, Tracey Ullman, Paul Whitehouse
Sinopsis
In a 19th-century European village, a young man about to be married is whisked away to the underworld and wed to a mysterious corpse bride, while his real bride waits bereft in the land of the living.
# Alice in Wonderland
Tahun: 1951 | Negara: US
Sutradara: Clyde Geronimi
Pemeran: Kathryn Beaumont, Ed Wynn, Richard Haydn, Sterling Holloway, Jerry Colonna
Sinopsis
On a golden afternoon, wildly curious young Alice tumbles into the burrow and enters the merry, madcap world of Wonderland full of whimsical escapades.
# Bram Stoker's Dracula
Tahun: 1992 | Negara: US
Sutradara: Francis Ford Coppola
Pemeran: Gary Oldman, Winona Ryder, Anthony Hopkins, Keanu Reeves, Sadie Frost
Sinopsis
In 19th century England, Count Dracula travels to London and meets Mina Harker, a young woman who appears as the reincarnation of his lost love.
# The Nightmare Before Christmas
Tahun: 1993 | Negara: US
Sutradara: Henry Selick
Pemeran: Danny Elfman, Chris Sarandon, Catherine O'Hara, William Hickey, Glenn Shadix
Sinopsis
Tired of scaring humans every October 31 with the same old bag of tricks, Jack Skellington, the spindly king of Halloween Town, kidnaps Santa Claus and plans to deliver shrunken heads and other ghoulish gifts to children on Christmas morning. But as Christmas approaches, Jack's rag-doll girlfriend, Sally, tries to foil his misguided plans.
# Interview with the Vampire
Tahun: 1994 | Negara: US
Sutradara: Neil Jordan
Pemeran: Tom Cruise, Brad Pitt, Antonio Banderas, Christian Slater, Stephen Rea
Sinopsis
A vampire relates his epic life story of love, betrayal, loneliness, and dark hunger to an over-curious reporter.
# Addams Family Values
Tahun: 1993 | Negara: US
Sutradara: Barry Sonnenfeld
Pemeran: Anjelica Huston, Raúl Juliá, Christopher Lloyd, Joan Cusack, Christina Ricci
Sinopsis
Siblings Wednesday and Pugsley Addams will stop at nothing to get rid of Pubert, the new baby boy adored by parents Gomez and Morticia. Things go from bad to worse when the new "black widow" nanny, Debbie Jellinsky, launches her plan to add Fester to her collection of dead husbands.
# The Addams Family
Tahun: 1991 | Negara: US
Sutradara: Barry Sonnenfeld
Pemeran: Raúl Juliá, Anjelica Huston, Christopher Lloyd, Christina Ricci, Carel Struycken
Sinopsis
When a man claiming to be long-lost Uncle Fester reappears after 25 years lost, the family plans a celebration to wake the dead. But the kids barely have time to warm up the electric chair before Morticia begins to suspect Fester is fraud when he can't recall any of the details of Fester's life.
# Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
Tahun: 2007 | Negara: United Kingdom, United States of America
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Sinopsis
The infamous story of Benjamin Barker, a.k.a Sweeney Todd, who sets up a barber shop down in London which is the basis for a sinister partnership with his fellow tenant, Mrs. Lovett. Based on the hit
# Edward Scissorhands
Tahun: 1990 | Negara: US
Sutradara: Tim Burton
Pemeran: Johnny Depp, Winona Ryder, Dianne Wiest, Anthony Michael Hall, Kathy Baker
Sinopsis
A small suburban town receives a visit from a castaway unfinished science experiment named Edward.
# Pan's Labyrinth
Tahun: 2006 | Negara: MX
Sutradara: Guillermo del Toro
Pemeran: Ivana Baquero, Sergi López, Maribel Verdú, Ariadna Gil, Doug Jones
Sinopsis
Living with her tyrannical stepfather in a new home with her pregnant mother, 10-year-old Ofelia feels alone until she explores a decaying labyrinth guarded by a mysterious faun who claims to know her destiny. If she wishes to return to her real father, Ofelia must complete three terrifying tasks.