15 Great Horror Movies (Nobody Ever Talks About)
3. Ravenous
Recently highlighted on WhatCulture’s rundown of the fifteen most underrated western films of all time, the fact that this Guy Pearce vehicle belongs on this list too is testament to its versatile appeal.
Coming from Face helmer Antonia Bird (rest in peace), this cannibal-horror-western-black-comedy hybrid remains cinema’s best exploration of the wendigo myth, blowing the more measured likes of Pet Sematary out of the water.
Buoyed by surprisingly sparse, and thus effective, gore, some stunning scenery, and a hilarious script, this one also boasts a superb ensemble cast including Robert Carlyle and David Arquette, as well as a barnstorming score from Michael Nyman and Blur’s Damon Albarn.