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The Innocents

October 2020

  • The Devil’s Backbone.

    Ranked
    Scariest ghosts in cinema – ranked!

    From unexplained bumps and noises in the night to creepy children and things without faces, here are some of film’s most terrifying spectres

October 2018

  • From top: Suspiria, Lost Highway, Rosemary’s Baby, The Exorcist III, The Innocents.

    From Rosemary's Baby to Suspiria, five directors on cinema's scariest moments

    What makes a horror scene so spine-chilling? Ahead of Halloween, Edgar Wright, Karyn Kusama and others discuss their best worst nightmares

December 2013

  • The Innocents

    The Innocents: Angels and demons

    Based on Henry James's The Turn of the Screw, The Innocents remains one of the very best ghost films. As it is re-released for the festive season, Michael Newton explores the freedoms and horrors of trusting your own imagination
  • THE INNOCENTS

    Bored of psychos and gore? Try 1961's The Innocents

    Jack Clayton's masterpiece is full of repressed sexual hunger and throbbing darkness

    • The Innocents – review

    • This week's new films
      The Hobbit, Fill The Void, The Innocents, this week's new films

    • The Innocents – review

June 2013

  • Nosferatu the Vampyre, directed by Werner Herzog

    BFI's mammoth Gothic season gets its teeth into dark heart of film

    Highlights from four-month project include a weekend of screenings at British Museum and a nationwide release of Jack Clayton's The Innocents
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