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Horror, LGBTQ-related film, Thriller, horror film, vampire film
After two unsuccessful attempts to have a child, Michael and Madeline Matheson succeed the third time. They consult Madeline's midwife ex-girlfriend, Patricia, to function an unorthodox delivery. One night, Michael and the unborn baby are killed in a car accident.
Horror comedy, Sci-Fi, comedy film, mystery film, romance film, science fiction film
A scientific study known as Life Beyond, launched by Dr. Stevenson in San Francisco, allows people to commit painless suicide with the knowledge that an afterlife does exist. In New York City, two ready-to-die strangers, Rose and Teddy, randomly end up sharing a rental car for a cross-country trip to their respective Life Beyond appointments.
Action, Sci-Fi, action film, horror film, independent film, mockbuster, science fiction film, thriller film
The film centers on soldier Josh Myron, as six hundred and sixty six gigantic extraterrestrial robots land on Earth. As the robots are landing, two alien humanoids also arrive, one male and one female. Both are eventually captured by the military who try to communicate with them.
Adventure, Animalhorror, Sci-Fi, adventure film, horror film, monster film, natural horror film, science fiction film, science fiction horror film
In the South Pacific, a translucent alien spaceship hovers over the sea while a test stealth plane piloted by Joli Mercer encounters the spaceship and chases it. The plane begins to malfunction. He lands on a nearby island and finds the spaceship destroyed and its alien pilot.
Adventure, horror film
In 1776, a mulatto sailor is marooned on an island after assaulting the wife of pirate captain Nathaniel Clegg. By 1792, Clegg has supposedly been captured by the Royal Navy and hanged. His resting place is the coastal village of Dymchurch on the Romney Marsh.
Horror, horror film, slasher film
After closing hours in the Starbody Health Spa in Los Angeles, Laura Danvers is mysteriously locked inside the sauna, which fills with chlorine gas, inducing chemical burns on her skin and eyes, nearly killing her. Her boyfriend Michael Evans—the club owner whose wife Catherine committed suicide the previous year—is notified and rushes to the hospital. The club features a state-of-the-art computer system which controls its various workout machines and other features, and is managed by David, Catherine's twin brother.
Horror, horror film
Slacker James and his friends spend their days abusing alcohol and drugs and their nights at various parties. He moves through his life with a sense of boredom until he meets Sara, a college student seeking enlightenment from drugs. Knowing that this would prove harmful to her, James tries to dissuade Sara from this idea but is ultimately unsuccessful.
Horror, LGBTQ-related film, horror film, science fiction film
Paul Lavond, who was wrongly convicted of robbing his own Paris bank and killing a night watchman more than seventeen years ago, escapes Devil's Island with Marcel, a scientist who is trying to create a formula to reduce people to one-sixth of their original size. The intended purpose of the formula is to make the Earth's limited resources last longer for an ever-growing population. The scientist dies after their escape.
Horror, horror film, thriller film
Joseph Crone wakes in his hotel room at 11:11 AM on November 7, 2011. His manager, Grant, arrives and urges Joseph to write his next novel after telling him that his previous book sold over 5 million copies. Joseph begins writing about how after his wife and son died, he lost all faith in a higher power and God and writes "God is dead, or maybe he was never alive." On November 8, 2011, Joseph attends his support group meeting where Sadie is telling her story.
Drama, drama film, horror film
A group of tourists are stranded in the Namibian desert when their bus loses its way and runs out of fuel. Canned carrots and dew keep the tourists alive, but they are helplessly entrapped, completely cut off from the rest of the world. As courage and moral fibre weaken and relationships grow shaky, Henry, a theatrical manager, persuades the group to put on Shakespeare's tragedy King Lear.
Animalhorror, action film, adventure film, drama film, horror film, independent film, monster film, natural horror film, science fiction film, science fiction horror film, thriller film
A 3-headed great white shark attacks an atoll where a group of teenagers is partying, killing all of them except one, Mark, who was on a buoy while the rest of the teens were at the beach. The shark then attacks the Persephone, an underwater research facility studying the Pacific Garbage Patch. The resulting damage causes the facility to explode, killing everybody inside except marine biologists Ted Nelson and Laura Thomas, and a group of activists touring the lab (Greg, Ryan Bennett, Omar, Alison, and college graduate Maggie Peterson, who applied for a job at the facility, and is also Greg's ex-girlfriend).
horror film
Story 1: The Graveyard Rats A millionaire named Ansford discovers his young wife Laura having an affair with her cousin. Having video proof, he orders Laura to be faithful and honest or he will turn the video over to the news stations and cut her out of his will. Her lover Ben comes up with the idea to murder Ansford and collect all his money.
Drama, horror film
The film takes place in 1822 in Tasmania and is loosely based on a true story. A group of transported convicts, suffering brutal treatment at the Macquarie Harbour penal settlement on Van Diemens Land, as Tasmania was then known (until 1856), escape into the wilderness in hopes of reaching the settlements to the east. Their enthusiasm and bravado soon give way to hunger, which saps their strength and causes them to despair.
drama film, horror film, psychological horror fiction
Tommy and his pregnant wife Joanne are moving out of their flat in a condemned tower block. But when Tommy is in the lift, Joanne is cornered by a group of young teenagers, all wearing hoodies. Tommy watches helplessly from the lift as the gang attack his wife, but the lift door won't open.
Sci-Fi, Vampirfilm, horror film, independent film, monster film, science fiction film, teen film, vampire film
A man who is "not of this Earth" has adopted the name "Mr. Johnson" for moving among the populace of Los Angeles. Johnson is from the planet Davanna, where the inhabitants have developed an incurable blood disease as a side effect from a nuclear war.
Drama, Horror
Thriller, comedy thriller, crime film, horror film, teen film
Vaughn Ely is a beloved native of the small town of Smithville, TX with a dark secret. Formerly the star quarterback, now he's the local mortician. When Ely discovers that his wife Rosemary is cheating on him with the high school English teacher's husband, David Moore, he makes sure they can't do it again.
Horror, Vampirfilm, horror film
In 1963 in the Belgian Congo, sisters Hilary and Felice Dunbar are separated in childhood. Felice is sent away on a train with her aunt, who possesses a cursed totem talisman resembling a serpent. En route to Europe, her aunt, compelled by the talisman, attacks Felice, violently kissing her as blood spills from her mouth.
Horror, Monster Film, Western, fantasy film, horror film, science fiction film
In southern Mexico at the turn of the 20th century, tales are told of cattle and farmers mysteriously disappearing. These events occur at a location called "Hollow Mountain" where a curse is supposed to be residing. The mountain has never been explored and the swamp at its base is said to claim the lives of anyone foolish enough to go to its banks.
Fantasy, Horror, Occult Horror, Thriller, horror film
It has been five years since Terry (now known as Terrence) and his friend, Glen, accidentally opened up the Gate in Glen's back yard, releasing demonic forces that the two of them had to banish. Glen and his family have moved away, and Terrence's broken family has grown worse. Still grieving over his mother's death, and with his dad wallowing in alcoholism, Terrence finds himself increasingly drawn to the evil portal and the power it possesses.
Horror
Phil Lodge, a retired cop whose wife has recently died, takes a job in a large apartment building as one of three live-in superintendents. He has two daughters, 14-year-old Violet and 7-year-old Rose. Prior to moving in, Violet's favorite teacher was murdered in the same apartment building.
Monster Film, fantasy film, horror film, monster film
Two men on their motorcycles are driving away from Pumpkinhead. One of the men hits a tree branch in their path, falling from his motorcycle and allowing Pumpkinhead to catch up to him. As the man is being killed, the film cuts to a man in a log cabin who seems to share the pain inflicted by Pumpkinhead on the fallen man.
Horror, Thriller, horror film, slasher film
College student Amanda is babysitting for Helen and Jim, watching after their young son at their large estate in the woods. Amanda finds it odd there are so many locks on the front door but meets the child, Tara, before they go to sleep. Helen and Jim leave, Amanda makes tea in the kitchen, and is watched by a man through the window.
Horror, horror film, zombie film
The police find six girls murdered in the apartment of famed Russian occultist Karl Raymarseivich Raymar, and they can't explain it. When coroners lift Raymar's body onto a stretcher, bolts of electricity shoot out from his fingers. His estranged daughter, Olivia McKenna, and her husband Allan are unaware of this until they meet Samuel Dockstader, a feature writer for The World of the Occult.