A student of the great Dick Smith, Rick Baker—a seven-time Oscar winner—has elevated prosthetic makeup to an art form: werewolves, aliens, zombies, apes, and monstrous creatures with a physicality and realism that defined an era.

Aristide Massaccesi was not only the undisputed genius of porn, but also of Italian genre cinema, on par with other great names such as Fulci, Mattei, and Margheriti.

Paco Plaza has redefined Spanish horror cinema with a claustrophobic and visceral style that blends found footage, demonic possessions, and dark folklore.

With Baskin, Turkish director Can Evrenol forged a visionary and visceral genre, a daring talent playing with surreal nightmares, innovative gore and demonic folklore

With the soundtracks of Carrie, Dressed to Kill and Blow Out, Pino Donaggio shaped the thriller and psychological horror through haunting and seductive music. The Italian master mastering terror through his historic collaboration with Brian De Palma, with hypnotic melodies that amplify erotic tension and timeless chills.