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Matches come from recorded genres and theme tags; catalogue coverage can vary. 8,216 films · Page 205.

The Telling (2009)

Horror, Mysterie

In the prologue, Brianna (Najarra Townsend), after being harshly rejected from a sorority, is found dead at a party from overdosing on prescription drugs and alcohol. Scrawled in lipstick on a nearby mirror are the words "You made me do this." One year later, the exclusive and cruel sorority on campus, headed by Stephanie (Holly Madison), is in their final days of rush. For their final task, the three remaining pledges are required to tell the scariest story they know.

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Dead Souls (2012)

Ghost, Horror

On his 18th birthday Johnny is surprised to discover that he was adopted, and that he has inherited his birth family's farm in Maine. He decides to accept this inheritance and travels to the farm, where he finds that the house has been abandoned and that a squatter named Emma has been living there. Johnny also learns that his entire birth family was killed in the house and that it contains secrets that put his very life in danger.

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Hansel vs. Gretel (2015)

Horror

Several years after the events of the first film, a Candlewood local, Mason, stops by Gretel's pie shop & bakery shortly after close one night, but is killed by a hooded figure. Elsewhere, Hansel has spent several years becoming a witch hunter and has just killed an elusive witch Bunny, when he learns of his old friend Mason's disappearance. He decides to return home to Gretel, who he hasn't talked to for a year.

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Dogs of Hell (1982)

Animal horror, Horror, thriller film

A U.S. military funded scientist (an animal behavior specialist), Adam Fletcher (Bill Gribble) has developed and surgically implanted a chip that controls a pack of specially-bred Rottweilers. A military colonel arrives at his facility and announces that this new weapon will be moved to be tested in the field.

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Larva (2005)

Animal horror, Horror, Science fiction

The film taking place in Host, Missouri about a species of fluke-like parasites that have been mutated after ingesting enhanced cow feed. They infect animals (including humans) from the inside and grow at an enormous rate, bursting out of their hosts when they became adults. They go on a rampage, eating anything in their way until they were all killed in a massive explosion.

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Hellgate (2011)

Horror, thriller film

Jeff Mathews, an American businessman, is involved in a car crash in Bangkok, Thailand. When he wakes up in a hospital, his nurse, Choi Luang, informs him that his wife Som and son Kyle have died. Inexplicably, Mathews can feel no grief for his loss.

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Hell High (1987)

Horror, Slasher, teen film, thriller film

As a child, Brooke Storm goes to play with her dolls in a shack along a biking path in the marsh near her home. A man and his girlfriend arrive by motorcycle, and Brooke hides behind the shack while the man violently attempts to force his girlfriend to have sex with him. When she refuses, the two depart on his motorcycle.

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Venomous (2001)

Action, Animal horror, Horror, Science fiction

In 1991, a group of Iraqi commandos penetrate a secret American government lab, releasing genetically modified rattlesnakes. Over the following years, the snakes breed and multiply. In the present day, an earthquake drives them from the underground to the surface, and the snakes infect whoever they bite with a fatal virus.

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Truth or Dare? (1986)

Horror

Mike Strauber, a businessman with a history of mental illness, walks in on his wife, Sharon, having sex with Jerry, his best friend. Mike storms off, and wanders aimlessly as he contemplates suicide while flashing back to his time with Sharon, and a childhood incident where he cut himself with a razor while playing 'truth or dare?' Mike picks up a female hitchhiker, and the two go to a campsite, where they play 'truth or dare?' The game turns violent and ends when a park ranger finds Mike, who had mutilated himself at the behest of the hitchhiker, who was just a hallucination. Mike is admitted to the Sunnyville Mental Institution and is…

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Carny (2009)

Horror

A large, winged creature is delivered to a traveling carnival. Ringmaster Cap kills the person who sold him the beast before he and his assistant Quinn tranquilize it with darts. Sheriff Atlas comes to investigate Cap's carnival under a paranoid pastor's requests.

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Swamp Devil (2008)

Horror

Melanie Blaime returns to her hometown of Gibbington, Vermont because her father, a former sheriff, is wanted for multiple murders. Jimmy Fuller wants to help find her father, and it looks as if something incredibly sinister is responsible for the corpses in Gibbington-that creature known as the Swamp Devil.

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Blood and Donuts (1995)

black comedy film, Comedy, Comedy horror, exploitation film, Horror, monster film, supernatural horror film, Vampire

A vampire named Boya is awakened from his sleep by a golf ball. He has not been awake since 1969, and marvels at his new surroundings. He does not feed on humans but instead on rats and animals.

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Breathing Room (2008)

Horror, Mysterie, thriller film

Thrown naked in a desolate room with thirteen strangers, Tonya Mane discovers she is playing a deadly game. She must figure out the reason for her abduction. In the room, Tonya finds a tape recorder that explains the rules, one of the which state "Only those without collars can break the rules".

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Beast of Blood (1971)

Horror

The plot of this film picks up where The Mad Doctor of Blood Island leaves off. Upon leaving Blood Island, the ship carrying Dr. Bill Foster (John Ashley), Sheila Willard, her father and Carlos Lopez explodes and sinks after mutated "chlorophyll creature" Don Ramon Lopez (the titular "Beast") is found secreted on board and goes on a rampage, destroying the ship.

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Happy Hell Night (1992)

Horror

On Halloween night 1965, a fallen Catholic priest named Zachary Malius murders seven fraternity pledges from Winfield College who apparently broke into his family's crypt and enacted an occult initiation ritual. After being confronted by his peer, Father Cane, who believed Malius was possessed, Malius was incarcerated in an insane asylum for his crimes; Henry Collins, a pledge that year, was the only survivor. In 1991, during pledge week, the university students are preparing for hell night.

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La mansión de los Cthulhu (1992)

Horror

Hawk and the rest of his gang go on the run after murdering a drug dealer, at a carnival funhouse, to steal his cocaine. They kidnap a stage magician named Chandu and hide out in his mansion, using the time to tend to injuries and hide from the police and the drug dealer's partner. Hawk breaks into the magician's safe and is disappointed to find a book on Cthulhu instead of cash.

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The House of the Dead (1978)

Horror, Science fiction

An adulterous man named Talmudge finds himself lost in a rainstorm on his way back to his hotel. He is invited indoors from the rain by a mortician, who tells Talmudge that he acquires and embalms the bodies of people who experienced interesting and unique deaths. The mortician shows Talmudge several caskets, and details the fates of each of their occupants.

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555 (1988)

Horror, Slasher, Splatter Film, Torture Porn

On a beach in Chicago, a couple is murdered by a man dressed like a hippie, with the only witness to the crime being Colonel Peter Wayne, a retired veteran of the Vietnam War. Wayne is questioned by Sergeant Connor, Connor's partner, Detective Johnny Haller, and Assistant District Attorney Ralph Kennedy, whose girlfriend, a reporter named Susan Rather, is also investigating the double homicide committed by the so-called "Lakefront Butcher." Over the next two nights, two more couples are murdered by the Lakefront Butcher, who always decapitates the male victims before tying up, torturing, and having sex with the bodies of the female ones,…

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Flick (2008)

Horror

Memphis cop Lieutenant McKenzie is called in to investigate a series of strange deaths and weird sightings following the resurrection of a murder victim, a local boy named Johnny 'Flick' Taylor (Hugh O'Conor) from the 1950s, who is brought back to life in modern times and tries to find his teenage sweetheart named Sally who is now aged 62 and also to seek revenge for his death.

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The Pumpkin Karver (2006)

Comedy horror, Slasher

Jonathan and his sister Lynn have moved to a new town to start a new life after Jonathan killed his sister's boyfriend Alec accidentally in a prank gone horribly wrong. They are heading to a Halloween party but there's a catch: the man Jonathan killed is back in a new, horrific form. Lynn and Jonathan meet some party goers, like Tammy, Spinner and a friend, Tammy's ex, Lance, the sexy-blonde Rachel, Lance's friend, Brian, best friends Yolanda & Vicki and the old carver, Ben Wicket, as well as other party goers.

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Amityville Death House (2015)

Horror

During the 17th century, a white witch named Abigail Wilmont moved to Amityville, New York after being run out of Salem, Massachusetts. When Abigail's magic failed to save the life of a sick child, she was blamed for causing the child's illness in the first place, and lynched on the outskirts of Amityville. In the present, a warlock called the Dark Lord sets out to avenge Abigail's death by using a tarot deck and a Book of the Dead to resurrect Abigail as a semi-corporeal entity that he unleashes on Amityville.

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