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Matches come from recorded genres and theme tags; catalogue coverage can vary. 8,216 films · Page 174.
Animal horror, Horror
Live-in nurse Kara and her two children Jesse and Cambria have moved into the home of artifact collector and widower Walter Clark, who has recently purchased a fabled artifact, the ‘Black Egg of Maa-Kalaratri'. During the purchase Clark angered the treasure hunter, who returns to the home and smashes the relic. This releases a large prehistoric spider, which bites the treasure hunter, who manages to make it off the property before dying.
Groteske, Horror, monster film, Science fiction
Dr. Roger Girard (Bruce Dern) is a wealthy scientist experimenting with head transplantation. His caretaker has a son named Danny (John Bloom) who is an extremely strong full-grown man, but he has the mind of a child due to brain damage sustained in a mine accident.
Comedy horror
Inspired by the COVID-19 pandemic, the film stars Cody Renee Cameron as Barbie, a woman who finds herself facing an outbreak of zombies infected by coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).
Action, Adventure, Animal horror, Drama, Horror, natural horror film, Science fiction, science fiction horror film, suspense film, thriller film
Sonny Stein (Richard Jaeckel), learns while working as a marine salvager in the Philippine Islands, that he has a connection with mako sharks. He is given a medallion by a Filipino shaman that protects him from sharks when he is among them. Having become alienated from society, Stein lives alone in a small stilt house offshore of Key West, Florida.
Adventure, Animal horror, Horror, thriller film
Steven, a U.S.-born Mexican businessman, arrives in a Mexican resort village on a yacht anchored offshore. One of the local fishermen and the caretaker of the yacht, Colorado, takes Steven with him when he goes to haul in the sharks he has caught. Steven is annoyed to find that another shark has taken a huge bite out of one of them.
Horror
Twin sisters Sarah and Lindsay Goodwin are excited to attend Temple Hill University, where they will likely join Alpha Nu as their mother Trina was a previous member. Sarah finds herself immediately drawn to Finn, a student adviser that invites them both to Pi Epsilon Delta's rush week party. At the party the sisters are introduced to the Alpha Nu President, Corrine, but Sarah ends up leaving the party in tears after accidentally spilling a drink on Corrine.
Comedy horror, Parody
After living in a psychiatric hospital, Dana (Kathryn Fiore) along with her husband, Aaron (Flip Schultz) attempt to move into their new house where her father (French Stewart) has murdered the entire cast of The Artist during his exorcism. Dana finds herself dealing with various others who live in the house, including an evil spirit and a teenage daughter (Olivia Alexander) who is infatuated with their neighbor Abraham Lincoln (Ben Morrison).
Horror
A group of six estranged adults, including Professor Jones (Dina Meyer) and Father Lyle Dey (George Newbern), gather for the funeral of a childhood friend. The group is revealed to have all been patients at a government mental facility during their childhood and their friend has asked in her will that they return to the facility to open a time capsule they left there. The group of six agree and arrive at the long-abandoned facility, each recounting their experiences and slowly regressing their behaviors to when they were patients.
Action, Horror, Werewolf
Virginia (Felicia Day), modern-day descendant of Little Red Riding Hood, brings her fiancé, Nathan (Kavan Smith), home to meet her family. Virginia's grandmother (Rosemary Dunsmore) and brother Jake (David Reale) welcome Virginia back, with Jake calling her "Red", a family nickname of the first daughter in every generation. Shortly after their arrival, Nathan finds a man staggering up the driveway half dead.
Horror
Louise Elmore is a depressed, alcoholic spinster who works as a head librarian in Wichita, Kansas. Since her fiancé, Robert, disappeared the day before their wedding nineteen years ago, Louise has devoted herself to caring for her infirm, abusive father Wendell, who uses a wheelchair. After suffering a nervous breakdown and starting a fire inside the library, Louise resigns from her position, and begins training her younger incoming replacement, Emily Perkins.
Horror, thriller film
On the evening of December 27, 1945, military veterans and lifelong friends Marla Sheridan (Anne Ramsay), Archibald "Archie" Stanton (Jeremy Holm), and Paul DiFranco (Ezra Buzzington) gather for cocktails at the Park Slope, New York home of their close friend and commander Clive "Hock" Hockstatter (Larry Fessenden). Joining them is Marla's husband Bob (Ron E. Rains), a meek Pentagon clerk whom the others look down on for never having seen battle, but who won Marla's heart for not being as brash and violent as other men.
Animation, Horror
A lonesome fisherman becomes shipwrecked on a remote island owned and operated by a strange scientist.
Crime, Horror
The film starts in 1936 as a barber tells a patron the story of the infamous Sweeney Todd. In 1836, Sweeney Todd is a barber with a shop near the docks of London. One day, as the mercantile ship The Golden Hope readies to leave, Todd watches Johanna Oakley and Mark Ingerstreet.
Horror, Science fiction
Joanne "Jo" Newton, a girl desperate for attention from her workaholic father, ends up going to an upper class private boarding school after she’s caught breaking into her dad's computer company. The school is getting ready to install a new security system. Jo and several others students are forced to remain behind while the others leave for Spring Break, as punishment from the school's Dean, Headmaster Bradeen (Lance Henriksen).
B movie, Horror, natural horror film, television film
As a child, Ray Reiter was the sole survivor, when a kraken had attacked his parents' boat. In the present, marine archaeologist Nicole and her assistants, Michael and Jenny are searching for a legendary opal and a Trojan death mask in the same area. During an outing, Nicole's boat is attacked and the boat's captain is killed leaving everyone in a panic frenzy.
Horror
Diana Markham, an upper class schoolteacher in London, is preparing to marry her fiancé, the wealthy Oliver. Diana is plagued by nightmares which cast Oliver in violent roles, including ones in which he rapes her. Upon moving into her new home, she also has fiery visions of a young blonde girl adorned with angel wings.
Action, disaster film
Jake Thorne (Bruce Campbell) is a storm chaser whose friend and former graduate school advisor, Dr. Joe Branson (Ernie Hudson), has developed a machine that may be able to provide earlier tornado warnings. To work properly, the machine has firing mechanisms on each of its 4 legs.
Comedy horror, LGBTQ-related film, musical film, Slasher
In 2004, Broadway diva Kylie Swanson opened the musical The Haunting of the Opera (a reference to real-life musical The Phantom of the Opera) to a packed audience. However, that same night, she was murdered backstage by an unknown assailant wearing the mask of the play's villain, Opera Ghost. 10 years later in the present-day, Kylie's children Camilla and Buddy have grown up raised by Roger McCall, a former lover of Kylie's and the producer of a musical theater summer camp on the brink of bankruptcy.
Drama, Horror, rape and revenge film, thriller film
Horror, monster film
At midnight on Christmas Eve in the mid-19th century, somewhere in Russia, two fugitives fleeing persecution stop by the roadside for the woman to have her baby. The mother dies, and the father is slaughtered by wolves. However, the wolves protect the baby instead of killing it, and the baby grows into a wild boy.
Horror
In New York City, Ruth Rogen is on death row for murdering three of her former lovers. Her fourth lover, a charlatan psychic named Paul Bavian, betrayed her to the police. Dr.
Crime, Horror
In London, Dr Orloff runs a life insurance agency where he loans money on his customers' policies. Scotland Yard begins finding bodies in the Thames River, all of them insured by Orloff with the Dearborn Home for the Blind as their sole beneficiary. This charity Home, which Orloff sponsors and serves as its medical advisor, is located in a dilapidated former warehouse abutting the Thames.
Horror, monster film, thriller film, Werewolf
Following a series of brutal murders committed by what appears to be an animal, Sheriff Vernon Bell asks local adventure writer and former hunter John Weatherby to investigate. Weatherby agrees and finds that the footprints left at the murder site appear to be that of a wolf, but that changed into a bipedal animal while leaving, and the animal has left no scent. Weatherby asks his friend, reclusive big game hunter Byron Douglas, for help, but he declines, stating that he feels the atmosphere of fear the killings create has made the townsfolk "alive" for the first time.
Horror
Lisa Harris, a popular high school student who is more interested in her boyfriend Louis than getting good grades, is invited to dinner by Kim Fielding, her intelligent classmate who never breaks any rules and has to babysit her sister Julia, since her father is out of town for the night. Feeling she has nothing in common with Kim, Lisa only agrees to come over to meet her boyfriend Louis there. Bored at awaiting his arrival, she joins Kim and Julia in making prank calls.