Curated collection

Curated Mad Scientist Horror

Science without ethics is just experimentation with better funding. Curated mad scientist horror has always been a referendum on ambition, what happens when curiosity outpaces conscience and the lab becomes the last place you'd want to be. Frankenstein asked the question first. These films never stopped answering it.

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Poster artwork for The Invisible Man

The Invisible Man

2020 · Movie
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Cecilia Kass escapes her abusive partner Adrian Griffin and tries to rebuild her life. Evidence accumulates that Adrian is still watching.

2020sSci-Fi HorrorRemake
Poster artwork for The Lawnmower Man

The Lawnmower Man

1992 · Movie

Dr. Angelo turns a mentally disabled gardener into his test subject for a virtual reality intelligence experiment. Jobe gets smarter than intended, and a lot less interested in staying inside the simulation.

1990sSci-Fi HorrorTech Horror
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The Substance

2024 · Movie
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Sue Morrow injects the Substance and creates a second younger version of herself. The two halves must share existence within the program's strict rules.

2020sCult ClassicBody Horror