My Action-Comedy-Horror Favourites

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Some of my all-time favourite films are those combining action, comedy and horror. Here's a list of ones I've seen & enjoyed, usually many times over.

Currently in order of most recently (re)watched.

Tremors (1990) [Movie] NeoDB TMDB Douban IMDb WikiData
Tremors
7.4 (8 ratings) director: Ron Underwood actor: Kevin Bacon / Fred Ward
other title: Ormen / Palpitações
Val McKee and Earl Bassett are in a fight for their lives when they discover that their desolate town has been infested with gigantic, man-eating creatures that live below the ground.
The Frighteners (1996) [Movie] Douban TMDB IMDb WikiData
The Frighteners
director: Peter Jackson actor: Michael J. Fox / Trini Alvarado
other title: Sospesi nel tempo / Agarrem-me esses Fantasmas
Once an architect, Frank Bannister now passes himself off as an exorcist of evil spirits. To bolster his facade, he claims his "special" gift is the result of a car accident that killed his wife. But what he does not count on is more people dying in the small town where he lives. As he tries to piece together the supernatural mystery of these killings, he falls in love with the wife of one of the victims and deals with a crazy FBI agent.
The Return of the Living Dead (1985) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData NeoDB Douban
The Return of the Living Dead
7.3 (6 ratings) director: Dan O'Bannon actor: Clu Gulager / James Karen
other title: Il ritorno dei morti viventi / Ligene er ligeglade
When foreman Frank shows new employee Freddy a secret military experiment in a supply warehouse in Louisville, Kentucky, the two klutzes accidentally release a gas that reanimates corpses into flesh-eating zombies. As the epidemic spreads throughout the town, and the creatures satisfy their hunger in gory and outlandish ways, Frank and Freddy fight to survive with the help of their boss and a mysterious mortician.
Big Trouble in Little China (1986) [Movie] NeoDB Douban TMDB IMDb WikiData
Big Trouble in Little China
director: John Carpenter actor: Kurt Russell / Kim Cattrall
other title: Grosso guaio a Chinatown / Hvem springer kineserne for?
Truck driver Jack Burton gets embroiled in a supernatural battle when his best friend Wang Chi's green-eyed fiancée is kidnapped by henchmen of the sorcerer Lo Pan, who must marry a girl with green eyes in order to return to the human realm.
The Mummy (1999) [Movie] TMDB Douban NeoDB WikiData IMDb
The Mummy
7.2 (13 ratings) director: Stephen Sommers actor: Brendan Fraser / Rachel Weisz
other title: La mummia / Mumien
Dashing legionnaire Rick O'Connell stumbles upon the hidden ruins of Hamunaptra while in the midst of a battle to claim the area in 1920s Egypt. It has been over three thousand years since former High Priest Imhotep suffered a fate worse than death as a punishment for a forbidden love—along with a curse that guarantees eternal doom upon the world if he is ever awoken.
Created date: Oct. 27, 2025