In 1219 A.D., England is ruled by King Simon and his devoutly Christian wife, Queen Isabella. Simon's deranged son, despising his father, conspires with his wife, the princess, to trick Simon into having sex with a leprous woman, who spreads her disease to Simon. Simon had earlier decreed that all lepers, without exception, are to be stripped of their possessions and titles before being condemned to a leper colony on an island called Abaddon.
Martin, a drifter, arrives in a small town in search of a woman named Ana. Peter, a teenager, directs him to a cemetery where Ana is buried. As Martin mourns her death and remembers their past, he is confronted by three thugs led by Caleb, who threaten to kill him.
The film opens with a framing device, where Tony Todd introduces the movie, claiming it to have been previously lost media and praising the titular character's place in Black horror as the first masked black serial killer. Cecil is a young boy who lives with his abusive, religious grandmother during the 1970s. His sole joys are boardgames and the local beauty Marsia.
Justin (Ward Roberts) sits inside a pentagram. He has obvious claw marks on his chest. He cuts his hand and uses a spell from a book to summon the crippled demon Lo (Jeremiah Birkett).
A man named Duncan lives with his wife, Sarah, who worries about his constant stress. One day, he schedules an appointment with a gastroenterologist after experiencing a rather serious level of gastric stress the night before. During the appointment, the doctor and nurse spot a large "polyp" in his intestinal tract.
Introduction The Theatre Opening narration Synopsis A young woman, Melissa Sanders, goes to the theatre to see the classic film His Girl Friday. She sees scenes from her own past involving her fiancé, James. No one else can see these scenes.
Heather is a lifeguard on a Malibu beach, alongside her ex-boyfriend Chavez (the head-lifeguard) and fellow lifeguards Doug, and Barb. Also on the beach are Jenny, a young 20-something girl who is reluctantly cleaning the beach for community service after she got caught shoplifting, and Bryan, Barb's boyfriend who proposes to her. Meanwhile, a tremor unleashes a group of Living fossil goblin sharks who begin to devour swimmers along the beach.
In a small Southern town, couple Ted and Angie are brutally murdered while having sex down by the riverfront, and their bodies are thrown into the water. Several days later, Bob and Kathy, both young college students home for summer vacation, make plans to attend the traveling carnival on its last night. Later, Lily Carpenter, a local grocery clerk at a local grocery store , feels she is being followed as she walks home.
Deep in a coal mine in Pennsylvania, a strange stone is found with Norse runes. The stone is transported to New York City, where archaeologists investigate the mystery. Death and destruction follow, as one of the archeologists becomes possessed, and begins killing everyone around him.
Sir John Rowan is a prominent plastic surgeon with a beautiful and youthful fiancée named Lynn, who works as a fashion model. At a raucous party, Rowan – much older than any of the other attendees, and clearly uncomfortable around the countercultural excess of the late 1960s – gets into a physical altercation with a sleazy photographer, and during the scuffle, a hot lamp falls on Lynn, severely scarring her face. Rowan pledges to reverse Lynn's disfigurement, experimenting with laser technology to revive her skin and eventually coming up with a cure-all: a Frankensteinian transplant of pituitary glands.
After a stakeout, Parker, a dirty cop, arrests the son of mob boss Joseph Corso. Parker uses the arrest as leverage against Corso and forces him to recruit Riley, a thief that Parker wants to entrap. After Corso threatens him, Riley reluctantly agrees to perform a burglary for Corso, unaware that he is being manipulated by Parker.
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Edward Van Bohlen is estranged from his family and their winemaking business. His new girlfriend, Victoria Wells, has convinced him to return to the family at their winery near San Francisco to reconcile despite Edward's warning that his family is eccentric and reclusive. Victoria is treated coolly by the family, but she nevertheless becomes involved in the family power struggle.
A 10 year-old girl named Leah (Kiera Thompson) lives in a large vicarage in England and every night she's visited by a mysterious guest who offers her knowledge. Act 1: The Setup and The Secret Ten-year-old Leah lives in a drafty UK (United Kingdom) vicarage with her older sister Bex, her busy priest father Thomas, and her emotionally detached mother Sarah. Sarah clearly resents or avoids Leah and obsessively wears a locket.
Dr. Peter Ross, a psychiatrist, introduces a radical new therapy and tests it on five of his patients to cure them of their various fears (heights, crowded places, enclosed spaces, men and snakes). However, his patients start being murdered by an unknown assailant using methods relating to their respective fears.
During a homecoming party, a sorority member named Kylie is found unconscious and alone in a room with three members of Sigma Nu Pi, Beau, Dylan, and Wes. The following morning, she is cruelly mocked on social media. Kylie seeks out help from fellow sorority member Shayleen, who in turn approaches Ellery, another sorority member.
Newlyweds Melissa and Yul are spending their honeymoon in China. They participate in the "Hungry Ghost" Festival, where according to legend, the dead roam among the living. Their affable guide Ping drives them to the village where Yul's relatives live.
left|thumb|Original trailer Dr. Patrick Cory and his wife Janice live in a mountain retreat where Cory attempts to keep a monkey's brain alive after having it removed from the monkey's skull. The private plane of businessman Warren Donovan crashes near Cory's cabin, and rescuers request Cory's help.
Although the opening segment implies that Merlin's magical interventions in people's lives are intended to have a benign effect, in practice this proves to be far from the case. The first story focuses on a married couple, Jonathan and Madeline Cooper. Jonathan is a respected, though obnoxious columnist, and Madeline is desperate for a baby, as she and Jonathan have been unable to conceive.
The film's plot revolves around the coming of the Apocalypse, heralded by the imminent liberation of the Antichrist from the depths of Hell through a certain gateway at the close of one full millennium. This gate can only be opened by a special key, which has been kept guarded by the order of the Templars (who in this version existed since the last days of Jesus). The key in turn is sought out by the servant of the Antichrist, simply known as the Minion, a demonic spirit that transfers itself into the next available host body when his previous one is killed off.
Sexually repressed virgin student Leslie is visiting an island off the coast of Massachusetts along with her photographer boyfriend Gary. They're researching a derelict hotel the locals believe to be haunted by a witch. While Leslie and Gary work on their project, a family comes to the island to inspect the hotel: greedy matriarch Rose Brooks, her husband Freddie, young son Tommy, and pregnant stepdaughter Jane.
A scheming con artist poses as innocent babysitter “Amber” to steal from Ted Hooper, a wealthy occult enthusiast with a reclusive son named Kevin. Her crew arrives to clean out the house just as Kevin stumbles upon one of his father’s most prized artifacts and unwittingly summons a trio of witches known as The Three Mothers. As the playful, sadistic witches start picking people off, Amber and Kevin form an unlikely bond and try to survive the night together.
A young woman enters her kitchen rubbing shampoo into her hair, lights a gas burner on her stove and bends over it as if it were the sink, and sets her hair on fire. Later, doctors and police tend her, and Detective Dave Kennedy asks why she did it. She does not remember and soon dies.
James and Mark are teenagers in their final year of school and victims of Gary Parker, who raped them when they were younger. They still live in fear of him after he is released from prison for this crime. A brain damaged teenage girl named Tanya who has gone missing is run down by a car and killed while walking in a pine forest.
