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Matches come from recorded genres and theme tags; catalogue coverage can vary. 8,216 films · Page 144.

Savage Vengeance (1993)

Crime, exploitation film, Horror, rape and revenge film

A woman named Jennifer goes to a park where she is raped and left for dead by four men. Five years later, Jennifer, now in law school, is exposed by her law professor when he reveals to the class her past. She was tried for murder, but pleaded not guilty.

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Scrapbook (2000)

Horror, rape and revenge film

Scrapbook begins with opening credits rolling while a kidnapped woman has a frantic discussion in the dark with an incoherent female voice. As the credits conclude, the door to the van opens and the woman discovers, to her horror, that the incoherent voice belonged to a disemboweled woman. A man reaches in and removes the disemboweled woman.

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Bad Things (2023)

Horror, thriller film

Ruthie has recently inherited her grandmother's abandoned hotel, and has returned to stay in it for a few days with her girlfriend Cal, their friend Maddie, and tagalong Fran. Despite feeling uncomfortable there, Ruthie is hoping to fix her and Cal's troubled relationship, and reluctantly entertains the idea of running the hotel at Cal's insistence. She watches several hotel management videos on her phone, including those featuring a woman, Ms.

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Killer Party (1986)

Comedy horror, Horror, Slasher

The film opens with a priest presiding over a funeral for Annabelle Fitzwilliam Carslow attended by four relatives in mourning. After the procession, her daughter-in-law Stephanie asks the priest if she can stay behind to say a few words to the deceased; she is dragged against her will into the casket upon announcing she hopes her mother-in-law will rot in hell. College students Vivia, Jennifer, and Phoebe decide to pledge a sorority at their university, Briggs College.

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Mister Frost (1990)

Crime, Drama, Horror, thriller film

A police detective named Felix Detweiler visits the palatial English estate of Mister Frost, whose first name is never given, to investigate a report of a dead body. Frost, with very little prompting, cheerfully admits that he has many bodies buried in his yard. Frost is arrested and ultimately placed in an asylum located in France.

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Frankenstein (2007)

Drama, Horror, Science fiction, thriller film

Dr. Victoria Frankenstein, a scientist experimenting on stem cells and biotechnology, is working to advance medical science so her eight-year-old child, William, has a chance to receive organ transplants, and possibly a cure. This is the Universal Xenograft Project, overseen by Professor Andrew Waldman and assisted by her friend, Ed Gore.

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The Invisible Ray (1936)

Horror, Science fiction

A visionary astronomer, Dr. Janos Rukh, has invented a telescope that can look far out into deep space, into the Andromeda Galaxy, and photograph light rays that will show the Earth's past. He has theorized about this being possible for some years, much to his discredit among his fellow scientist-colleagues.

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Creature (2011)

Horror, monster film, Slasher

A group of friends – siblings Oscar and Karen, Beth and her marine infantry boyfriend Randy, and Randy's sister Emily and her ex-Navy SEAL boyfriend Niles – are traveling through the backwoods town of Fort Collins, Louisiana. While stopping at a gas stationed owned by Chopper, Oscar discovers a shrine to a local legend, Lockjaw. The townies give the boys directions to a house built by Grimley, a local tourist attraction and urban legend.

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Decoys 2: Alien Seduction (2007)

Comedy horror, Horror, Science fiction

Set in a different northwestern city some years after the events of the first film, the film opens with a beautiful young woman, Delia, making out with a guy in a car on a cold, snowy night. After being interrupted by a passing-by officer, the two resume their activity only for tentacles to erupt from Delia's chest. In an Evolutionary Biology class held by Prof.

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Room 6 (2006)

Horror, thriller film

Amy is an elementary school teacher who suffers from nightmares about doctors and hospitals, stemming from the circumstances of her father's death. On the afternoon of the day he proposed, Amy and her fiancé Nick are in a serious car accident. An ambulance takes Nick away without telling Amy which hospital they are going to.

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The Amazing Mr. X (1948)

Drama, Horror, independent film, Mysterie, mystery film, Noir, psychological drama film, Psychological horror, Psychological Thriller, suspense film, thriller film

thumb|right|Lobby card for the film The night she is to meet her boyfriend Martin, Christine Faber hears the sound of her late husband Paul's voice calling out. She walks outside her beachfront home to investigate. There, she encounters a stranger named Alexis, a spiritualist who seems to know all about her.

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Ghost Ship (1952)

Ghost, Horror

Guy and Margaret, a newlywed couple, meet a broker to purchase the steam yacht Cyclops, intending to renovate it as their home. Before the sale, the Yard Manager recounts the ship's history. After the war, it was bought by Professor Martineau, an atomic scientist, who installed gadgets like automatic gyro steering.

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Sharkansas Women's Prison Massacre (2015)

Horror, science fiction action film

Two employees for Arkansas Fracking Industries (AFI), Fred and Sam are busy detonating explosives near the Arkansas State Prison for Women when they inadvertently release a shark covered in spikes into the surrounding swamp. As five inmates, Anita, Michelle, Sarah, Shannon, and Samantha, load up in a transport vehicle, the shark kills Fred and Sam. Detectives Kendra and Adam, comb the swamps for someone and find an overturned canoe, next to some human remains.

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Man in the Attic (1953)

Drama, Horror, Mysterie, mystery film, Noir

thumb|The full film The story takes place in London in 1888. On the third night of the Jack the Ripper killings, Mr Slade, a research pathologist, arrives quite late at the home of Mr and Mrs Harley, looking to rent a room. Slade rents out a room and an attic, which he says he needs for his research work.

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Home (2014)

Horror, satanic film

A teenage girl Hannah (Ashley Rickards) is told by her new boyfriend that she can get $500 by playing a game run by an old man living in a trailer. After she wins the game, the old man (Michael Massee) instructs her to go to the crossroads and say her name so that "he" will know whom to take. At home later that night, the girl hears voices in her bedroom before being lifted into the air and thrown against the wall.

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Fear Island (2009)

Horror, Slasher

The only survivor of a weekend getaway is interrogated by a police detective, who believes she is responsible for the murders of six friends. The events of the weekend are told through flashbacks. College friends Kyle, Tyler, Ashley, Jenna and Mark meet for a weekend getaway at brothers Kyle and Tyler's family cabin on a secluded island.

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Embryo (1976)

Horror, Science fiction

Dr. Paul Holliston is a geneticist who has been living alone in his rambling clinic, which he operates out of his home, after losing his wife in a car crash. This leads to his feeling constant pangs of guilt from his sister-in-law Martha Douglas, who has become his assistant.

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Incense for the Damned (1970)

Horror

Richard Fountain, a brilliant young don at Oxford's fictional Lancaster College, has lost touch with friends after going to Greece to research a book on mythology. Concerned about him, Penelope Goodrich, Richard's "informal" fiancée; Tony Seymour of the Foreign Office; and Bob Kirby, one of Richard's pupils, travel to Greece to find him. Tony goes to the office of Maj.

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Luther the Geek (1989)

Horror, Slasher

A young Luther Watts has a fascination with carnival geeks. When he loses his teeth while at a geek show and has them replaced with a pair of sharp metallic dentures, he acquires a liking for human blood. He begins murdering people by biting their heads off, but is captured and placed in prison.

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Progeny (1998)

Horror, Science fiction

Sherry Burton, a professional woman, discovers she is pregnant. While this is happy news for her and her husband Craig - an emergency room surgeon - both begin having strange memories from the night of conception, where Sherry is abducted by strange, grey extraterrestrials. In addition, Craig begins experiencing incidents of missing time and Sherry suffers chronic pain and unusual side effects from her pregnancy.

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