V/H/S
When a group of misfits is hired by an unknown third party to burglarize a desolate house and acquire one rare VHS tape, they discover more found footage than they had bargained for.
Why it matters
A found-footage anthology that redefined micro-budget horror for the digital age by blending visceral scares with inventive storytelling.
- Launchpad for six emerging horror directors, showcasing a range of styles within the shaky-cam framework
- Mix of gore, supernatural dread, and body horror segments that lean into raw, unsettling practical effects
- Wraparound story falters but the individual tapes deliver memorable, creepy set pieces worth the ride
- For fans of [REC], The Blair Witch Project, and anyone intrigued by how found footage can still surprise decades in
Directors
Matt Bettinelli-Olpin, David Bruckner, Tyler Gillett, Justin Martinez, Glenn McQuaid, Joe Swanberg, Chad Villella, Ti West, Adam Wingard8 horror films in catalog
Cast
Horror DNA
Gore
85
Slow Burn
66
Psychological
57
Supernatural
100
Creature
18
Disturbing
100
Fun Factor
50
Cerebral
43
Survival
83
AnthologyFound Footage
