Where to watch Macabre (1980)

Story

Jane Baker, a woman dealing with the aftermath of her lover's death, takes residence at a boarding house in New Orleans run by a blind landlord. As she settles into her new life, the landlord grows increasingly wary of her behaviour and what she may be hiding within the walls of his establishment. Tension builds as secrets threaten to unravel in this psychological horror setting.

Why watch

• Directed by Lamberto Bava, a notable figure in 1980s horror cinema
• A psychological horror film that explores themes of grief and obsession
• Features an atmospheric New Orleans boarding house setting

Good for: Horror enthusiasts seeking a psychological thriller; not suitable for family viewing due to the horror genre.