Best Thriller Films of 1970
Le Cercle Rouge
Corey (Alain Delon) is ... opposed to using blackmail techniques to get answers out of the unwilling witnesses and criminals brought in for questioning. [ best thriller films - 1970 ]
Cold Sweat
From Dr. No director ... and Shimon Wincelberg, Cold Sweat was based on the novel Ride the Nightmare by Twilight Zone scribe Richard Matheson. [ best thriller films - 1970 ]
The Dunwich Horror
With a style and ... a murderous path towards Whateley as well, leading to a final confrontation that leaves a lot to be desired. [ best thriller films - 1970 ]
Rider on the Rain
Adapted from a novel ... and that's only the beginning. The plot piles one twist upon another, deliriously confounding the audience at every turn. [ best thriller films - 1970 ]
Die Screaming, Marianne
The first horror film ... lovely George is probably just warming up for the following year's Straw Dogs. Also known as Die Beautiful, Marianne! [ best thriller films - 1970 ]
Colossus: The Forbin Project
The granddaddy of all ... more so than the actual state of world affairs in 1970. Colossus: The Forbin Project was filmed in Canada. [ best thriller films - 1970 ]
The Scars of Dracula
One of a handful ... assured Dracula will rise once again from any grave he finds himself in at the end of every film. [ best thriller films - 1970 ]
La Rupture
Based on a novel ... a divorce settlement. Also conspiring against Helene is her father-in-law, who wishes to wrest her child away from her. [ best thriller films - 1970 ]
The Butcher
Sexual frustration is the ... wife at the time, makes an engaging heroine, and Yanne is simultaneously scary and pathetic as the obsessive butcher. [ best thriller films - 1970 ]
The Man Who Haunted Himself
Basil Dearden's final film ... This was Moore's final film before he took over the role of James Bond with Live and Let Die. [ best thriller films - 1970 ]
And Soon the Darkness
Two British nurses -- ... killer. In a panic, Jane tries to get some help from the villagers, but the townspeople are curiously uncooperative. [ best thriller films - 1970 ]
The Beast in the Cellar
Set in the British ... that he plagues the local countryside with a rash of very nasty murders. Maybe they needed a stronger lock. [ best thriller films - 1970 ]
Blood Mania
Blood Mania -- a ... by Robert Vincent O'Neil, is a lurid, sensationalized, gory, implausible horror story with a silly screenplay and poor acting. [ best thriller films - 1970 ]
Equinox
Four teens head into ... Show staple, Equinox in time garnered a cult following, and later appeared on video under the title The Beast. [ best thriller films - 1970 ]
Orloff and the Invisible Man
This time the "unseen" ... you once, we've told you twice, DON'T mess around with someone you can't see. HE has the advantage, remember? [ best thriller films - 1970 ]
The Wizard of Gore
A sinister illusionist gets ... act fast. But the evil Montag's magic has already warped the fabric of reality, and no outcome is certain. [ best thriller films - 1970 ]
Nightmares Come at Night
Director Jesus Franco remade ... showdown between Cincia and the doctor. This film features plentiful nudity involving cult favorites Soledad Miranda and Maria Rohm. [ best thriller films - 1970 ]
