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Matches come from recorded genres and theme tags; catalogue coverage can vary. 8,216 films · Page 231.

Horror Island (1941)

Horror

Bill Martin, graduate of Princeton University, is the proud owner of a small boulder of an island off the coast of Florida called "Morgan's Island". It is a deserted useless rock to Bill, but by pure chance he stumbles across a treasure map pointing to his island. The map is presented to him by a peg-legged old sailor, Tobias Clump, after Bill and his friend "Stuff" Oliver saves the man from drowning.

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Decadent Evil (2005)

Horror, Vampire

A fallen foot tall Homunculus called Marvin (a part human/part reptile creature) is imprisoned in a birdcage by a vengeful lover who is bidding to become the world's most powerful vampire. Footage from Vampire Journals (a spin off from the Subspecies franchise) is used at the beginning of the movie to explain how Morella, the vampire Queen, left her bloodline behind in Europe. The movie ends with Morella transformed into a Homunculus and having sex in the cage with Marvin.

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Beneath the Dark (2010)

Horror, Mysterie, mystery film, thriller film

Driving to a wedding in Los Angeles through the Mojave Desert, Paul and Adrienne pull off the highway and into Roy's Motel and Café. This roadside rest stop proves to be a strange and surreal place with an unsettling mix of travelers, who force the couple to discover a hidden secret.

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Hillside Cannibals (2006)

Horror, Slasher

In the year 1606, Sawney Bean, a ruthless psychopath, earned a notoriety as the world's most brutal serial killer, predating Jack the Ripper and Bloody Bill by several hundred years. In life, Sawney was a cannibal, who captured his victims and literally butchered them, feasting on their corpses afterwards. His practices are continued in the modern day by his in-bred descendants, who dwell in vast caves in the Mojave Desert and feed on the flesh of passers-by, as a group of teenagers soon discover whilst exploring the steep cliff-face where Sawney's descendants dwell in search of flesh.

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Silent Warnings (2003)

Horror, Science fiction

After his cousin Joe (Stephen Baldwin) dies, Layne Vassimer (A. J. Buckley) and his girlfriend Macy (Callie De Fabry), along with their friends Stephen (David O'Donnell), Maurice (Ransford Doherty), Iris (Kim Onasch) and Katrina (Michelle Borth), decide to clean up Joe's house with the intention of selling it.

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Sella Turcica (2010)

Drama, Horror, war film, Zombie

While serving in the Middle East, Sergeant Bradley Roback and his squad vanished while on patrol, their equipment and vehicles being found abandoned, with no signs of a struggle. Days after their disappearance, Brad and ten of the other twelve missing soldiers turned up unconscious outside of their base. When the men woke up in the LRMC in Germany, they were found to be suffering from unexplainable physical impairments.

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Witchcraft II (1990)

Horror

About 18 years after the first film's ending, William Adams is living with his adopted parents and assumes he is a normal 18 year old. He is unaware of his adoption. William's adoptive parents stole him away from the coven in the previous film, as they are white witches who did not agree with the aims of their coven.

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La Noche de los brujos (1973)

Horror, Occult Horror, Satanism, Vampire, Zombie

In a 1910 prologue, an unnamed missionary (Barbara King) is kidnapped by native bokor (sorcerers) to be sacrificed under a full moon. The bokor tie her between two posts, whip her, then carry her to a stone altar where they decapitate her. The ceremony is interrupted, however, by soldiers who shoot all the participants.

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The Bowery Boys Meet the Monsters (1954)

Comedy horror

The front window of Louie's Sweet Shop is a frequent victim of the local neighborhood kids' baseball games. The Bowery Boys think that a nearby vacant lot would be perfect for the kids to play ball, and keep out of trouble. Slip and Sach travel during a heavy rainstorm to visit the owners of the lot -- oninously named Gravesend -- at their home on Long Island.

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The Scarecrow (1982)

Crime, Horror, Mysterie

Set in the fictitious New Zealand small town of Klynham in the early 1950s, teenagers Ned Poindexter (Jonathan Smith) and his friend Les (Daniel McLaren) start raising chickens, only to have them stolen. While stealing them back from Victor, the school bully, they inadvertently cross the path of a murderer who had slain a girl in the woods. When more girls in the town are killed, and Ned's 16-year old sister, Prudence (Tracy Mann) becomes the new target, Ned begins to suspect that an unsettling town newcomer – travelling magician and hypnotist Hubert Salter (David Carradine), who is living at the undertaker’s place, is responsible.

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Plague Town (2008)

Horror

While on holiday in the Irish countryside to discover their family roots, a dysfunctional family -consisting of a Dad, his new financee, his older daughter and her new boyfriend and a younger daughter - have their vacation plans upset when they miss the last bus of the day. They encounters a village where they are warned "They will find you". That night they discovered the woods are full of deformed and homicidal residents, mostly mutant children, to whom death is all fun and games.

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Jack Be Nimble (1993)

Horror

Jack (Arquette) decides to put an end to the abuse he has received from his adoptive parents, and runs away to find his long lost sister, Dora (Smuts-Kennedy). Although Dora has fared much better since their abandonment and subsequent adoption, she is also drawn to use her telepathic powers to find him. Along the way, Jack is constantly pursued by the four daughters of his adoptive parents, seeking revenge for their parents' demise at the hands of Jack and his invention.

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Christina's House (2000)

Horror

Christina Tarling is a teenager, who moved from Los Angeles, California to a small town in Avendon, Washington with her father, James and younger brother Bobby to be closer to Joanne, Christina's mother who due to her mental state, was placed into a psychiatric hospital in Avedon. Christina is shown to be a popular student and due to his work commitments, James is most of the time out of the house, giving Christina the opportunity to spend time with her boyfriend Eddy, who James is not fond of. Over the few days that follow, Christina begins to notice bizarre occurrences happening related to her home, particularly the attic to which their…

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Alpha Girls (2013)

Comedy, Comedy horror, Horror, Science fiction, science fiction horror film, Slasher

Hoping to make a fresh start, Morgan (Falon Joslyn) comes to a new school and the sorority she's heard about all of her life, Alpha Beta. While her initial greetings from Sorority President Veronica (Nikki Bell) are less than warm, Morgan finds her place in the new pledge class and a kindred spirit in Cassidy (Beverly Rivera). However the rushes learn that Alpha Beta isn't as squeaky clean as they think and Alpha House is tainted by a malevolence from another world.

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3rd Night (2017)

Horror

The film follows Meagan and Jonathan, a married couple who have moved from the city to the country, where they have purchased an orchard farmhouse. Immediately after moving in the couple begin to experience a series of disturbing events. As the events grow in severity, an unknown figure begins to stalk both the couple as well as a pair of hunters who have been squatting on the property in order to hunt rabbits, as part of the region's culling season.

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Caved In (2006)

Horror, monster film, Science fiction

In Switzerland in 1948, a group of miners in a salt mine discover giant prehistoric rhinoceros beetles. The beetles attack the miners, and swiftly kill them. In the present day, a cave tour guide John Palmer is requested, by Vincent and Sophia, to take a group of explorers down into the salt mine.

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Ragdoll (1999)

Horror

A teenage rapper named Kwame uses his Grandmother's ancient voodoo (magic of the killing kind) to help him in his revenge against the sadistic crime boss trying to extort his group, after he and his two brothers put her in the hospital. He summons the dark spirit known as the Shadow Man to kill the criminal and his brothers. When the Shadow Man asks Kwame what he will pay, Kwame says that he will promise him anything, except his Grandmother, or the deal is off.

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Hack! (2007)

Comedy, Horror, Teen Horror Film

On a small island, a man is chased and decapitated by his pursuer. Meanwhile, a group of teenage college students, named Emily, Johnny, Ricky, Tim, Maddy, Q and Sylvia, are chosen to go on a field trip to the island. The group, along with their teacher Mr.

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