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Matches come from recorded genres and theme tags; catalogue coverage can vary. 190 films · Page 2.
Horror comedy, found footage film, horror film, independent film
In Southern California, a young man named Kurt Kunkle is obsessed with being a social media star and going viral. Another young man, Bobby, whom Kurt used to babysit, is now an internet celebrity who frequently makes livestreams and has hi…
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Horror, Splatter Film, Torture Porn, exploitation film, found footage film, horror film
Peter, a psychopathic serial killer, invites his camera-wielding accomplice into his basement, where he is holding a woman named Laura captive. Together, they torture and humiliate her. Later, they pick up a female hitchhiker; after assaul…
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Fake Documentary, Found Footage, Horror, horror film, mockumentary
Detectives Joe Kirby and Lexi Taylor recount their time working the case of "Mr. Shiny," an elusive serial killer who committed a string of murders over three decades in California's Inland Empire. The first victim, a young woman, is found…
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Found Footage, Horror, anthology film, horror film
The film is presented as an anthology of four short horror films, built into a frame narrative which acts as its own fifth short horror film. Each short is linked together with the concept of found footage. "Holy Hell" (frame narrative) — …
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Horror, found footage film, supernatural horror film
Margot and her cameraman friend Chris want to make a documentary about Margot's past. Her mother, Sarah, abandoned her outside a hospital, and she wonders what drove Sarah to make such a decision. Through a genetics site, she and Chris mee…
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Found Footage, Tragic Comedy Film, comedy film, drama film
High school students Matt Johnson and Owen Williams are making a film project (The Dirties) about a gang of bullies and the revenge that two victimized students take on them. Matt is shown being bullied. Afterwards, Matt asks several stude…
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Arranged Documentary, Found Footage, Horror, disaster film, found footage film, horror film, science fiction film, zombie film
On the evening of March 11, 2008, news reporter Angela Vidal, and her cameraman, Scott Percival, are filming their report on the night shift at the Los Angeles Fire Department. Firefighters, Jake and George Fletcher, receive an emergency c…
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Horror, Mysterie, found footage film, horror film
The Vatican sends three men to investigate reports of supernatural activity in a recently reopened 13th-century church in the Devon countryside. The group consists of skeptical religious brother Deacon, layman and technology expert Gray Pa…
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Fake Documentary, Horror, Psychological Thriller, found footage film, horror film
In August 2006, a "burglary" occurs at the home of Kristi and Daniel Rey, trashing their house and leaving only their infant son Hunter's bedroom untouched. The only thing stolen is a necklace that Kristi's sister, Katie, gave to her. Desp…
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Found Footage, Ghost-Movie, Horror comedy, Parodie, comedy horror, found footage film, horror film, parody film, slapstick
In August 2012, a young couple, Malcolm and Kisha, move in together. As Kisha arrives, she accidentally kills Malcolm's dog named Shiloh by running him over with her car. On the first night, Malcolm is constantly awoken with Kisha farting …
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Found Footage, Horror, found footage film, horror film, science fiction film, thriller film
The opening text explains that the footage shown was confiscated by the U.S. government in 2009, until an anonymous source leaked it for the entire world to see. Claridge, a town located on Maryland's Eastern Shore, thrives on its water su…
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Aliens, Found Footage, found footage film, horror film, pseudo-documentary, science fiction film, science fiction horror film, speculative fiction film, thriller film
Two years after the Apollo 17 mission, the crew of the cancelled Apollo 18 mission consisting of Commander Nathan Walker, Lieutenant Colonel John Grey, and Captain Ben Anderson are informed that it will proceed as a top-secret Department o…
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Horror, found footage film, ghost film, horror film, zombie film
The film is presented as an anthology of four short horror films, built into a frame narrative which acts as its own fifth short horror film. Each short film is linked together with the concept of found footage as each segment is from the …
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Found Footage, Horror
The film is presented as an anthology of five short horror films. Unlike the previous installments, V/H/S/99 does not have an overarching frame narrative in between each short. Instead, short stop-motion animations of toy soldiers—made by …
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Found Footage, Horror, Modern-Day Fantasy, Obsession, found footage film, horror film
In June 2012, 18-year-old high school graduate Jesse Arista lives with his family in Oxnard, California. In the apartment below lives a mysterious woman named Ana Sanchez, who everyone believes to be a witch. When Ana is found murdered, Je…
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drama film, found footage film, independent film
Andre Kriegman (born July 17, 1982) and Calvin "Cal" Gabriel (born February 5, 1983) are two friends living in New Stratford, Connecticut, USA. The two begin filming on June 23, 2000, announcing their intention to commit a school shooting …
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Horror, found footage film, horror film
On October 9, 2006, Kristi Rey and her husband Daniel are killed by her demon-possessed sister Katie, who then abducts Kristi's one-year-old son, Hunter. The only survivor was Ali, Daniel's daughter, who was on a school trip. The police ar…
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Horror, found footage film, horror film
In March 2005, Katie delivers a box of old videotapes to her pregnant sister Kristi Rey and her husband Daniel, which holds footage of young Katie and Kristi with their mother, Julie, and her boyfriend Dennis. A year later, Kristi and Dani…
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Found Footage, Horror, Occult Horror, found footage film, horror film
In 1988, during which young Katie and Kristi watch as their mom's boyfriend Dennis's spine is crushed by a mysterious force, Grandma Lois takes the girls away to a man who speaks to the girls about "Tobi," and how they are important to Tob…
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Found Footage, Sci-Fi, Thriller, adventure film, found footage film, science fiction film
Dr. Samantha Unger, CEO of Europa Ventures, narrates the story of the Europa One mission. Six astronauts embark on a privately funded mission to Jupiter's moon Europa in an attempt to find extraterrestrial life.
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Found Footage, Ghost-House-Movies, found footage film, horror film
Grave Encounters was a successful paranormal reality television series that was canceled after five episodes following the crew's disappearance. Series' producer Jerry Hartfield presents raw scenes from recovered footage of the sixth and f…
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Found Footage, Horror comedy, Modern-Day Fantasy, Parodie, comedy film, comedy horror, found footage film, horror film, parody film
Malcolm Johnson and his cousin Ray-Ray are driving Malcolm's possessed girlfriend Kisha to the hospital after he beat her senseless for trying to attack him. Kisha starts making a fuss and fights Malcolm, then breathes into Ray's face. He …
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Horror, found footage film, horror film
The film is presented as an anthology of three short horror films, built into a frame narrative which acts as its own fourth short horror film. Each short film is linked together with the concept of found footage as each segment is from VH…
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Arranged Documentary, Natural Disaster, action film, disaster film, found footage film
Pete, a veteran storm chaser, attempts to intercept and film tornadoes using Titus, a Tornado Intercept Vehicle, but has come up short all year long. Upon learning of a major line of developing storms, his team of chasers decide to head fo…
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