Most Startling Films Ever Made

Excision

This movie is gore-city. A teen outcast practices surgical procedures and lives out violent, psychosexual fantasies.

The Vanishing

This is the unsung hero of psychological-thriller movies. The Vanishing is about three lighthouse keepers on an isolated island who find an object that becomes the catalyst to a struggle for survival.

The More You Know

You can’t move or touch William Shakespeare’s bones.
Ronald Reagan was originally announced as the lead for Casablanca. The proclamation turned out to simply be a ruse to keep the actor’s name in the press.
Within three days of death, the enzymes from your digestive system begin to digest your body.
Peter Ostrum, Charlie from Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory, never acted in another movie after that and is now a veterinarian.

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