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Super Hero, Vampirfilm, action film, adventure film, drama film, horror film, science fiction film, speculative fiction film, superhero film, thriller film, vampire film
At a hospital in Greece, 10-year-old Michael Morbius welcomes his surrogate brother Lucien, whom he renames Milo; they bond over their shared blood illness and desire to be "normal". Seeing Michael's potential, their adoptive father and ho…
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Horror, comedy horror, ghost film
In 1969 Pasadena, a Hispanic couple seek help from young medium Shaun San Dena, claiming their son Juan is hearing evil voices after having stolen a silver necklace from a Romani woman's wagon, despite his attempts to return it. San Dena p…
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Mysterie, Teen Horror Film, horror film, mystery film, slasher film
Two Windsor College seniors, Maureen Evans and Phil Stevens, attend a sneak preview of Stab, a film based on the events of the Woodsboro massacre. Briefly exiting the theater to use the restroom, Phil is killed by an individual donning a G…
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Action, Adventure, Horror, Thriller, Vampirfilm, action film, adventure film, crossover fiction, fantasy film, horror film, mystery film, swashbuckler film, thriller film, vampire film, werewolf film
In 1887 Transylvania, Doctor Victor Frankenstein, aided by his assistant Igor and Count Dracula, creates a monster. Dracula kills Frankenstein when he refuses to go along with the vampire's designs for the creature as Igor, revealed to be …
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Horror, Mysterie, thriller film
A young Dutch couple, Rex and Saskia, are on holiday in France. As they drive, Saskia shares a recurring dream in which she is drifting through space in a golden egg. In the most recent dream, another egg containing another person appeared…
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Splatter Film, Teen Horror Film, crime film, crime thriller film, exploitation film, horror film, independent film, mystery film, psychological horror film, psychological thriller film, slasher film, splatter film, suspense film, teen film, thriller film
In 1958 at Camp Crystal Lake, camp counselors Barry and Claudette sneak away from other counselors for a late night rendezvous in a supply shed. An unseen assailant attacks and murders them. On Friday, June 13, 1980, camp counselor and coo…
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Horror, Super Hero, action film, horror film, science fiction film
Danielle "Dani" Moonstar, a young Cheyenne Native American, is hidden in a tree by her father as her entire reservation is devastated by a tornado, leaving her the only survivor. After falling unconscious, Dani awakens in an oddly empty ho…
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Horror, Mysterie, crime film, drama film, dystopian film, horror film, mystery film
On 29 April 1973, Sergeant Neil Howie of the West Highlands Constabulary journeys by seaplane to the remote, verdant Hebridean island of Summerisle to investigate the disappearance of a young girl, Rowan Morrison, about whom he has receive…
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Action Comedy, Adventure, Modern-Day Fantasy, action film, fantasy film, horror film
In ancient China, the warlord Qin Shi Huang unified Qin and became the founder of the Qin dynasty, known as the Dragon Emperor. Fearing his death would end all he had accomplished, the Emperor summoned the sorceress Zi Yuan and sent her to…
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Horror, Mysterie, cosmic horror film, crime film, drama film, horror film, thriller film
In 1995 in the Ura Valley, Bhutan, four friends—Greg, Fiona, Ruthie, and Paul—go hiking on a mountain. Paul hears a strange whistling and falls into a crevice. Greg finds him in an almost catatonic state, staring at a massive, ancient huma…
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Horror, body horror film, horror film
In Morocco, a hedonist named Frank Cotton buys a puzzle box said to open the door to a realm of otherworldly pleasure. At home in his bare attic, Frank solves the puzzle, and hooked chains emerge, tearing him apart. Later, Frank's brother …
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Crime, Psychological Thriller, crime drama film, crime film, crime thriller film, drama film, horror film, independent film, mystery film, neo-noir, psychological drama film, psychological horror film, psychological thriller film, thriller film
Will Graham, a former FBI criminal profiler, retired following a mental breakdown after being attacked by serial killer Dr. Hannibal Lecktor, whom he captured. His former FBI superior Jack Crawford visits him at his Florida home to seek he…
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Drama, Fantasy, Horror, body horror film, drama film, experimental film, fantasy film, horror film, independent film, speculative fiction film, surrealist fiction, surrealist film, thriller film
Henry Spencer's face appears superimposed over a planet in space. He opens his mouth and a spermatozoon-like creature emerges. A man inside the planet moves a set of levers, and the creature is flushed away.
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Exploitation Film, crime film, drama film, exploitation film, horror film, rape and revenge film, splatter film, thriller film
Short story writer Jennifer Hills lives in Manhattan and rents an isolated cottage in Kent near the Housatonic River in the Litchfield County countryside to write her first novel. The arrival of the attractive and independent young woman a…
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Ghost-Movie, Horror, Modern-Day Fantasy, horror film
On May 21, 1962, off the Labrador Coast, passengers aboard the Italian ocean liner MS Antonia Graza dance as a lounge singer named Francesca performs the song "Senza fine". A little girl named Katie Harwood sits alone until the ship's capt…
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Coming Of Age, Psychodrama, Road Movie, Romantic Drama, horror film, romance film
In 1988, teenager Maren Yearly lives in Virginia, where she is invited to a sleepover by a classmate. Although she knows she's not allowed to go, she sneaks out. During the sleepover, she compulsively bites her classmate's finger, partiall…
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Modern-Day Fantasy, Super Hero, Thriller, Vampirfilm, action film, fantasy film, horror film, neo-noir, science fiction film, thriller film, vampire film
In 1967, a pregnant woman is attacked by a vampire, causing her to go into premature labor. Doctors can save her baby, but the woman dies. Thirty years later, the child has become the vampire hunter Blade, who is known as the "Daywalker", …
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Horror
The film is presented as an anthology of five films built into a narrative, which acts as its sixth film. Themed around Halloween, each short is linked together with the concept of footage as every segment is from various VHS tapes that de…
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Dark Comedy, Groteske, adventure film, comedy film, comedy horror film, drama film
Beau Wassermann, the son of Mona, a wealthy businesswoman, grows up without a father, who his mother claims died the night Beau was conceived due to a hereditary heart murmur during orgasm. Beau struggles with a recurring dream in which he…
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Animalhorror, action film, disaster film, horror film, katastrophe, natural horror film, survival film, thriller film
During an international flight from Los Angeles to Shanghai, an improperly stowed power bank ignites a fire in the aircraft's cargo hold, leading to an explosion that ruptures the cabin and destroys an engine. As rows of passengers are rip…
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Apocalypse & Post-Apocalypse, Horror, drama film, horror film, post-apocalyptic film, science fiction film, thriller film
In a post-apocalyptic world, Malorie Hayes informs two young children that they are going down the river in a rowboat. She sternly instructs them not to remove their blindfolds, or they will die. The film then cuts between the events of th…
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Erotic Thriller, Marital Tragedy, Psychodrama, Psychological Thriller, Thriller, drama film, erotic film, erotic thriller, mystery film, psychological thriller film, thriller film
Dan Gallagher is a publishing attorney from Manhattan. While his wife, Beth, and daughter, Ellen, are away visiting Beth's family, he has an affair with Alex Forrest, an associate editor for a client who begins to cling to him. Dan relucta…
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Aliens, Military Film, Super Hero, action film, adventure film, horror film, monster film, science fiction action film, science fiction film, science fiction horror film, suspense film, thriller film
Mercenary Royce is dropped from the sky into an unfamiliar jungle and meets several others who arrive the same way: Los Zetas enforcer Cuchillo, Spetsnaz Alpha Group soldier Nikolai, IDF sniper Isabelle, RUF officer Mombasa, San Quentin de…
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Fantasy, Mysterie, Super Hero, detective film, drama film, fantasy film, horror film, mystery film, science fiction film, superhero film, thriller film
In 1961 Philadelphia, baby Elijah Price is born with both arms and legs broken, caused by Type I osteogenesis imperfecta, a rare disease that renders his bones extremely fragile and prone to fracture. In the present day, unhappily married …
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