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Matches come from recorded genres and theme tags; catalogue coverage can vary. 8,216 films · Page 139.

Kemper: The CoEd Killer (2008)

horror film, thriller film

In Santa Cruz, the police department is under pressure to solve a series of murders which appear to be the work of two independent serial killers. To help with the cases, Detective Tom Harris turns to his best friend, Edmund Kemper, a genius, but psychopathic, house painter who lives with his abusive mother, and who had previously helped Harris capture another criminal named John Linley Frazier. Together, Ed and Tom decipher a message sent by one of the killers, who they discover taking pictures at the latest crime scene while they are staking it out.

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The Barrens (2012)

Horror, horror film, monster film

Two young campers walk together through the woods, commenting that there are no animals or birds around. They discover a pile of mutilated deer carcasses left on the trail and then are chased by a mutilated deer that drops dead in front of them. Something sounding like a large swarm of birds is heard approaching.

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Rats: Night of Terror (1984)

horror film, post-apocalyptic film, science fiction film

Set 225 years after a nuclear holocaust in 2015 in the modern day, the survivors are divided between those who live in comfortable underground cities and the "New Primitives" who live in the sunlight. A group of 11 of these people come across a mysterious, abandoned village. Despite the presence of numerous horribly mutilated corpses, the adventurers decide to settle in town after discovering a large amount of food, a greenhouse with various fruit trees and a reservoir of drinking water.

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City of Rott (2006)

Animalhorror, Animation, horror film, zombie film

The story begins after the Earth's water supply has been infected by a strange parasite known as Rot Worms. Rot Worm eggs were delivered by rain, and no place on the planet is free from the worms. Once hatched, they begin feasting on human flesh, turning their hosts into mindless zombies.

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Teen Lust (2014)

horror film

High school student Neil has taken an oath to remain celibate; an upcoming religious ceremony requires him to be a virgin. He is fully aware that his church is actually a Satan-worshiping cult, but only his parents and the other members know that this ceremony will involve actually sacrificing him to Satan. Not until during the ceremony, when Neil sees the dagger, does he realize what's about to happen, and he and best friend Matt narrowly escape.

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Tormented (1960)

Horror, ghost film, horror film

thumb|left|thumbtime=10|Tormented left|thumb|Drive-in advertisement from 1960 for Tormented and co-feature, Caltiki – The Immortal Monster. Jazz pianist Tom Stewart lives in a Cape Cod island community and is preparing to marry his fiancée, Meg Hubbard. Shortly before the wedding, Tom's ex-girlfriend Vi Mason visits and informs him that she will end his relationship with Meg, using blackmail if necessary.

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Mega Shark vs. Crocosaurus (2010)

Action, Animalhorror, Horror, Monster Film, action film, adventure film, comedy film, comedy horror film, disaster film, drama film, horror film, independent film, monster film, natural horror film, science fiction film, science fiction horror film

Deep in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, an illegal diamond mining operation awakens a giant prehistoric crocodile of 1,500 feet (460m). Meanwhile, on the Atlantic Ocean, the US Navy warship USS Gibson is attacked and sunk by the megalodon that ended up surviving suffocation by the octopus in the first film. Lt.

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Feast III: The Happy Finish (2009)

Action, Animalhorror, Monster Film, Splatter Film, comedy horror, monster film

Honey Pie is mauled and beheaded by a monster, which quickly digests and excretes her head. Lightning survived the explosion near him and stumbles off. The remaining survivors (Biker Queen, Tat Girl, Tit Girl, Secrets, Bartender, Slasher, and Greg, now with a pipe lodged in his head) are then attacked by monsters on the roof of the building where they are hiding.

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Walking with the Dead (2015)

Horror comedy, comedy horror, horror film, post-apocalyptic film, zombie comedy

A zombie outbreak is caused by a sushi chef not washing his hands before preparing a meal, gloveless, for homeless dumpster-divers. 29 days later in a hospital, a zombie named Romeo thinks to himself how zombies are slowly regaining humanity. He evades survivors Chicago (who is looking for porn) and Green Bay, who meets idiotic Sheriff Lincoln (Dave Sheridan), who has woken from a coma; his son Chris accidentally hits him with a baseball, making him misremember Chris' name.

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The Pack (1977)

Animalhorror, horror film

The movie opens with a horse grazing in the middle of a forest. He is alerted by an unknown presence stalking him, which causes him to gallop for the protection of the trees. He is followed by some unknown enemies who are chasing him, before they surround him, and prepare to attack.

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Billy the Kid vs. Dracula (1966)

Drama, Horror, Vampirfilm, Western, Western film, crossover fiction, horror film, vampire film

The film centers on Dracula's plot to convert Billy the Kid's fiancé, Betty Bentley, into his vampire bride. Dracula impersonates Betty's deceased uncle, calling himself "Mr. Underhill", and schemes to make her his vampire bride.

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Monster Mash: The Movie (1995)

Komödie, Monster Film, Musical, comedy horror, musical film, vampire film

A teenage couple, Mary and Scott, are on their way home from a Halloween party when car trouble prompts them to seek help at the old mansion of Victor Frankenstein, a mad scientist from Hyannis Port. Once inside, they meet a host of strange characters resembling the Universal Classic Monsters, at whose mercy Scott and Mary suddenly find themselves when Frankenstein informs them, "I'm sorry the bridge is out, you'll have to spend the night!" Each character has his or her own secret designs on Mary and Scott. Frankenstein wants to take Scott's brain and put it in his latest creation.

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Arena (1989)

Cyberpunk, Sci-Fi, action film, adventure film, horror film, independent film, science fiction film, science fiction horror film

Steve Armstrong works as a short order cook on a space station somewhere in the galaxy. Overwhelmed by the volume of orders, he repeatedly fouls up and soon finds himself in a confrontation with an alien patron named Vang. After a fight which smashes up the diner and leaves the alien injured, Steve and his friend and co-worker Shorty are fired.

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Night Shadows (1984)

Horror, action film, horror film, monster film, science fiction film, zombie film

Brothers Josh and Mike are enjoying a vacation in the South when they are run off the road by Al and a few of his friends. They eventually make it to a small town whose inhabitants are getting sick and some are disappearing. They meet Sheriff Will who takes them to a bed and breakfast to stay for the night.

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Project MKHEXE (2025)

found footage film, horror film

Presented as a lost, unfinished documentary uploaded to the internet in 2014, the film follows aspiring filmmaker Tim Wilson (Ignacyo Matynia), who returns home to document his younger brother Sean’s funeral after his unexpected suicide. Days later, Tim finds his parents secretly discarding Sean’s belongings. Among the items, he discovers a trove of disturbing material — notes, drawings, tapes, and recordings — all centered around an obscure internet urban legend: Project MKHEXE.

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The Black Castle (1952)

Horror, drama film, horror film, mystery film

British gentleman Sir Ronald Burton investigates the disappearance of his two friends at the Austrian estate of the sinister Count von Bruno, who secretly seeks revenge against the leaders of a British force who set the natives against him in colonial Africa. Burton's missing friends are among Bruno's victims, and Burton is now also in the trap. Burton plans to escape with Bruno's abused countess, but the count's henchmen bar the way.

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Something Evil (1972)

Ghost-House-Movies, horror film

A married couple with two young children move into a Pennsylvania farmhouse that turns out to be inhabited by demons. Paul is a TV producer and his wife Marjorie is an artist. The home and countryside seem idyllic until strange things start to occur.

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Chrome Hearts (1989)

Horror comedy, comedy film, comedy horror film, zombie comedy

The film is about an all-female motorcycle gang named the "Cycle Sluts", who cruise into the isolated town of Zariah, while looking for a good time. Here, an evil scientist-turned-mortician has been killing local townspeople with the aid of his long-suffering dwarf assistant and turning them into zombies to use as labor at an abandoned mine. The mine is too radioactive after underground nuclear testing to be mined by living people.

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Asylum (2008)

Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller, slasher film, thriller film

A college student discovers her dorm was once a notorious asylum. According to Winthrop's campus newspaper, The Johnsonian, a group of college freshmen with troubled pasts and nightmares are at Richard Miller University for orientation a couple of weeks prior to the beginning of classes. They stumble into an old restricted area and awaken the spirit of a mad doctor, who then proceeds to torture and torment the students in the same way he tortured the patients in 1939 at Burke Asylum.

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Count Yorga, Vampire (1970)

Vampirfilm, horror film, vampire film

Los Angeles woman Donna hosts a séance. Overseeing the séance is Count Yorga, a Bulgarian mystic and hypnotist who has recently moved to the states from Europe. Yorga dated Donna's mother weeks before her death and insisted that she be buried rather than cremated per her wishes.

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Pilot (2008)

horror film, mystery film, science fiction film, thriller film

A man on an international flight injects himself with an insulin pen, which releases a biological agent that quickly kills everyone aboard by causing their flesh to crystallize. The airplane's autopilot system lands the plane at Boston's Logan Airport, where various federal agencies create a task force to investigate what occurred during the flight. F.B.I.

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Whistle and I'll Come to You (2010)

Horror

In this version, retired astronomer James Parkin goes on a respite holiday after leaving his aged wife (who appears to be in the advanced stages of dementia) in a care home. When revisiting one of their favourite coastal towns during the off-season, he goes for a walk on the beach and discovers a wedding ring in the sand, which he keeps. As he is walking back along the desolate beach to his hotel, he senses he is being followed and sees a motionless white-clad figure in the distance behind him.

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The Vengeance of She (1968)

Adventure, Modern-Day Fantasy, fantasy film

A beautiful young European girl, Carol, is drawn through mental telepathy to the ancient lost city of Kuma, there to become the reincarnation of its lost former ruler, Ayesha, and consort of her predecessor's lover, Kallikrates. In return, Men-Hari, a member of the Magi, the ancient Chaldean race of wise men, will also be allowed to enter the sacred flame and become immortal, which will expand his already formidable mental powers to the point where he will be able to take over the entire world. To achieve this, however, he must bring Carol to Kallikrates before the sacred flame is ignited during a once-in-a-lifetime astronomical alignment.

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