1962
US public domain
Carnival of Souls
Atmospheric horror · Station 7.6
A woman survives a crash and then cannot quite get back into the world. The abandoned pavilion is the whole nightmare.
Internet Archive · SD · ads: None
Desk 02 · sorted by subgenre
Horror on free screens.
Expressionism, a farmhouse, and the low-budget films that outlived their budgets. Every card has a play link. This desk does not pad the list with films that are only free in some other country this month.
Atmospheric horror
1 title
Comic horror
1 title
1960
US public domain
The Little Shop of Horrors
Comic horror · Station 6.8
A florist feeds a talking plant. Jack Nicholson turns up, briefly, as a pain-loving dental patient. Cheap, and cheerfully so.
Internet Archive · SD · ads: None
Expressionist horror
2 titles
1922
US public domain
Nosferatu
Nosferatu, eine Symphonie des Grauens
Expressionist horror · Station 8.7
Count Orlok crosses the sea and brings the plague with him. Max Schreck’s face is still the standard.
Internet Archive · SD · ads: None
1920
US public domain
The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari
Das Cabinet des Dr. Caligari
Expressionist horror · Station 8.6
A somnambulist, a fairground, and a town that looks drawn by the nightmare. Every twisted thriller owes this film a debt.
Internet Archive · SD · ads: None
Post-apocalypse
1 title
1964
US public domain
The Last Man on Earth
Post-apocalypse · Station 7.0
Vincent Price spends his days staking bodies and his nights boarding up the house. Grim, and more influential than its reputation.
Internet Archive · SD · ads: None
Psychological thriller
1 title
1964
Official upload
The Devil’s Stairway
마의 계단
Psychological thriller · Station 7.6
A doctor’s crime will not stay buried, and the hospital staircase keeps the secret. One of the sharpest “missed” Korean films on the archive channel.
Korean Classic Film on YouTube · HD restoration · ads: YouTube ads
Zombie
1 title
1968
US public domain
Night of the Living Dead
Zombie · Station 8.4
Strangers board up a farmhouse and the news on the television is worse than the yard. Modern horror starts in this living room.
Internet Archive · HD · ads: None
Hidden gems in this genre
1962
US public domain
Carnival of Souls
Atmospheric horror · Station 7.6
A woman survives a crash and then cannot quite get back into the world. The abandoned pavilion is the whole nightmare.
Internet Archive · SD · ads: None
1960
US public domain
The Little Shop of Horrors
Comic horror · Station 6.8
A florist feeds a talking plant. Jack Nicholson turns up, briefly, as a pain-loving dental patient. Cheap, and cheerfully so.
Internet Archive · SD · ads: None
1964
Official upload
The Devil’s Stairway
마의 계단
Psychological thriller · Station 7.6
A doctor’s crime will not stay buried, and the hospital staircase keeps the secret. One of the sharpest “missed” Korean films on the archive channel.
Korean Classic Film on YouTube · HD restoration · ads: YouTube ads
International picks with subtitles or English
1922
US public domain
Nosferatu
Nosferatu, eine Symphonie des Grauens
Expressionist horror · Station 8.7
Count Orlok crosses the sea and brings the plague with him. Max Schreck’s face is still the standard.
Internet Archive · SD · ads: None
1920
US public domain
The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari
Das Cabinet des Dr. Caligari
Expressionist horror · Station 8.6
A somnambulist, a fairground, and a town that looks drawn by the nightmare. Every twisted thriller owes this film a debt.
Internet Archive · SD · ads: None
1964
US public domain
The Last Man on Earth
Post-apocalypse · Station 7.0
Vincent Price spends his days staking bodies and his nights boarding up the house. Grim, and more influential than its reputation.
Internet Archive · SD · ads: None
1964
Official upload
The Devil’s Stairway
마의 계단
Psychological thriller · Station 7.6
A doctor’s crime will not stay buried, and the hospital staircase keeps the secret. One of the sharpest “missed” Korean films on the archive channel.
Korean Classic Film on YouTube · HD restoration · ads: YouTube ads
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