Superhero Films Directed By Horror Directors
What if some of Hollywood's top directors in the horror genre took on some of comic book's most famous heroes?
By Hulksta -
Oct 05, 2015 06:10 PM EST
Captain America (John Carpenter)
Synopsis: A man out of time awakens to believe that everyone is a secret HYDRA agent. With the help of his african-american sidekick and a pair of sunglasses, Steve Rodgers will foil the HYDRA organization once and for all.
Wolverine (Rob Zombie)
Synopsis: After a raid on the rural home of the psychopathic Howlett family, lone survivour Logan, manage to flee the scene. Heading to a remote desert motel, the Brotherhood of Evil Mutants reunite with Sabertooth who is equally demented and intent on maintaining their murder spree. While the trio continues to torment and kill various victims, the vengeful Logan slowly closes in on them.
Eli Roth (Thor)
Synopsis: Best friends Thor and Sif decide to spend the summer after college graduation on an all-out backpacking trip across Europe. While stopping in Amsterdam to indulge their tastes for drugs and sex, they meet Loki, a like-minded traveler from Jotunheim. When the three bachelors set off to investigate enticing rumors of a Slovakian hostel in a city populated by lusty women, they find themselves drawn unwittingly into a deadly game.
Iron Man (Stanley Kubrick)
Synopsis: An imposing black structure provides a connection between the past and the future. When Tony Stark sent on a mysterious mission, his suit's computer system, JARVIS, begins to display increasingly strange behavior, leading up to a tense showdown between man and machine that results in a mind-bending trek through space and time.
The Hulk (David Cronenberg)
Synopsis: When scientist Bruce Banner completes his radiation device, he decides to test its abilities on himself. Unbeknownst to him, he becomes increasingly monster-like, Banner's girlfriend Betty is horrified as the person she once loved deteriorates into a monster.
Spider-Man (David Lynch)
Synopsis: Student Peter Parker travels to Oscorp for a high school project. Almost nothing is as it seems, however, Peter will find out there's more to the quirky corporation then meets the eye.
Luke Cage (Frank Darabont)
Synopsis: Luke Cage is sentenced to two consecutive life terms in prison for the murders of his wife and her lover and is sentenced to a tough prison. However, only Luke knows he didn't commit the crimes. While there, he forms a friendship with Danny, experiences brutality of prison life, adapts, helps the warden, etc., all in 19 years.
Deadpool (Robert Rodriguez)
Synopsis: After nearly being killed during a violent fight with a powerful drug lord, a former Mexican Federale known as Deadpool roams Texas streets as a vigilante and sometime day-laborer. Hired to perform a covert hit, he is double-crossed and forced to go on the run. Deadpool may be down, but not out, and he carves a path of blood, bullets and broken hearts in his quest to settle the score.
Doctor Strange (Guillermo del Toro)
Synopsis: While exploring an ancient maze, Stephen Strange encounters the faun Ancient One, who tells him that he is a legendary lost sorcerer and must complete three dangerous tasks in order to claim immortality.
Superman (Roland Emmerich)
Superman destroys an entire city, causes the death of millions of people, and kills the last remenent of his culture.
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