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Matches come from recorded genres and theme tags; catalogue coverage can vary. 8,216 films · Page 145.

The Boneyard (1991)

Horror, Zombie

The film plunges into the nightmarish experiences of a depressed psychic named Alley Oates (Deborah Rose), whose involvement in a grisly child-murder case leads her and her detective partner, Jersey Callum (Ed Nelson), to an imposing, fortress-like mortuary. Chen (Robert Yun Ju Ahn), the owner of the funeral home and prime suspect in the case, claims the three mummified corpses in question are not children but ancient demons known as jiangshi. It seems the little monsters have been around for centuries as a result of an age-old curse and can only be placated with offerings of human flesh — with which the mortician has been supplying them…

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Slaxx (2020)

Comedy, Comedy horror

Idealistic teenager Libby McClean arrives at trendy clothing store Canadian Cotton Clothiers for her first day of work. In addition to store manager Craig, Libby meets self-absorbed and disgruntled employees including Shruti, Hunter, Jemma, and Lord. Company founder Harold Landsgrove briefly visits to give a spirited speech to employees preparing for the highly anticipated launch of Super Shapers, designer jeans capable of conforming to any body type.

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Blind Date (1984)

Erotic Thriller, Horror

When Jonathan Ratcliff (Joseph Bottoms) suddenly becomes blind, doctors fit him with an experimental electronic device designed to partially restore his sight. With his renewed vision, he witnesses a murder and must stop a serial killer.

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Uninvited (1988)

Horror, monster film, Science fiction

At a genetic research facility, a genetically altered mutant cat is placed inside a house cat. The house cat escapes captivity, and kills several people in the building before escaping through an air duct. The next day, it jumps on a truck driven by two men, and kills them both by attacking them, causing them to crash the car.

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Watchers II (1990)

Horror, monster film, Science fiction

The film continues the saga of two genetically altered life forms turned loose. One is a super-intelligent golden retriever with an uncanny ability to communicate and reason. The other is a hybrid monster, a non-human assassin created to track the dog and destroy all who come in contact with it.

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Invasion of the Saucer Men (1957)

alien invasion, Comedy horror, Horror, Science fiction

A flying saucer lands in the woods. A teenage couple, Johnny Carter and Joan Hayden, while driving to their local lover's lane without the headlights on, accidentally run down one of the little green men from the saucer. Joe Gruen, a drunken con man, stumbles across the alien's corpse after the teenagers have left to report the incident.

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Scar (2007)

Crime, Horror, Slasher, thriller film

Joan Burrows returns to her hometown of Ovid, Colorado to attend her niece Olympia's high school graduation, but finds herself confronted by her past. Before their graduation is about to occur, a young couple goes missing and within a few days, a mutilated body is found in the water during a town fish festival. This initiates flashbacks in which Joan's dark past is learned.

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T2 (2009)

Horror

Airline agent Claire and Elias pick up Angeli, who is scheduled to be adopted. Upon arriving at Tenement 2, where Angeli's new parents are staying, they only find Tess, Melissa and Domeng. Angeli pleads with Claire to not leave her no matter what happens, and writes a letter to her which is not to be read until a specified time.

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Nightbeast (1982)

Horror, Science fiction

A small alien spaceship is cruising around the Solar System. When it reaches the vicinity of Earth, it is struck by an asteroid and crashes at night in the small town of Perry Hall. Some hunters hear the impact and alert the county sheriff, Cinder.

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The Beast of Yucca Flats (1961)

B movie, Horror, independent film, monster film, Science fiction, science fiction horror film

In Yucca Flats, Nevada, Soviet scientist Joseph Javorsky has defected from the USSR and arrives in America with a briefcase carrying various military secrets, including information on the Soviet Moon landing. Javorsky and his American contacts are suddenly attacked by a pair of KGB assassins, who kill Javorsky's associates and bodyguards. Javorsky flees into the desert, and after walking a great distance, decides to discard much of his clothing due to the searing heat.

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Pilot (2009)

drama television series, fantasy television series, horror television series, paranormal television program

A young couple (Steve Belford and Cindy Busby) are driving when the area suddenly fills with thick fog. They hit a person, and when they stop to see if they are injured, the person kills them. In the small town of Mystic Falls, Virginia, Elena Gilbert (Nina Dobrev) and her younger brother Jeremy (Steven R.

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Julia (2014)

Horror, LGBTQ-related film

Julia is a young woman who was drugged and raped by Pierce and three friends, then left for dead. She manages to make her way home, where she has spent most of her life being abused by various people and has turned to self-harm as a result. Julia overhears someone discussing a therapy that lets rape victims take back power from their attackers.

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Night of the Blood Beast (1958)

Aliens, Horror, Retro Science Fiction, Science fiction

A rocket ship carrying astronaut John Corcoran launches and orbits the Earth, marking the United States' first crewed space launch. Shortly after taking off, the ship is struck by an unknown object, forcing Corcoran to abort the mission and land. However, the equipment cannot handle the fast descent back into the atmosphere and the ship crash lands in the woods, killing Corcoran.

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Sharktopus vs. Pteracuda (2014)

Action, Adventure, Animal horror, Horror, independent film, monster film, Science fiction, science fiction horror film, suspense film, television film, thriller film

Sometime after the events of the first film, marine biologist Lorena Christmas (Katie Savoy) discovers an egg sac containing a baby Sharktopus in the ocean, left behind by the destruction of the original Sharktopus. Sometime later, Dr. Rico Symes (Robert Carradine), CEO of Symodyne (the company that originally created Sharktopus), releases a barracuda-pterodactyl hybrid creature known as Pteracuda, intended for military use, above the desert against the advice of head of security Hamilton (Rib Hillis).

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Demons of the Mind (1972)

Horror, thriller film

A wealthy widower locks up his two grown-up children, afraid that they will go mad, as did his wife. He then invites a doctor of dubious reputation to supervise their mental health and cure them of the unnatural attraction they have for each other. Meanwhile, in the vicinity of the mansion, murders are happening in the local village and a travelling priest arrives to help drive out any local demons.

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The Offspring (1987)

Horror, Mysterie, thriller film

Prologue In the small Tennessee town of Oldfield, historian Julian White relates four horror stories to local journalist Beth Chandler, who has just attended the public execution of Julian's niece, Katherine, a serial killer. The stories that Julian presents to Beth are about the history of Oldfield, which, according to Julian, is an inherent epicenter for pure evil. White's narration serves as a wraparound story for four otherwise unconnected segments set during different periods in the town's history.

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The Unseen (1980)

Horror, thriller film

After a hotel reservation mix up, two sisters, Karen and Jennifer, and their friend Vicki Thompson, meet a friendly but shady character named Ernest Keller, the owner of a small town museum near Solvang, California. Ernest convinces the three women into accepting an invitation for cheap room and board at his large farmhouse outside of town, where he lives with his wife Virginia. Once there, Jennifer and Karen leave for the Danish cultural festival which Jennifer is completing a story on.

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The Monolith Monsters (1957)

Aliens, Horror, monster film, Science fiction

In the desert outside of San Angelo, California, a meteorite crashes, scattering hundreds of black fragments. The next day, Federal geologist Ben Gilbert brings one of the fragments to his office. He and local newspaper publisher Martin Cochrane examine it.

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Prisoners of the Sun (2013)

Adventure, Horror, monster film

A young archaeological apprentice named Doug Adler (David Charvet) is dragged into a perilous expedition deep beneath the timeless sands of Egypt. He and a group of others encounter ancient monsters and escape death traps, but through the expedition, they discover a secret older than time and a danger beyond imagination. However, the "sleepers" have awoken, the gods have risen and the countdown to the end of the world has begun.

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