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Matches come from recorded genres and theme tags; catalogue coverage can vary. 8,216 films · Page 237.

Evil Eyes (2004)

Horror

The film centres on Jeff Stenn (Adam Baldwin), a successful writer who is happily married to his wife, "Tree" (Jennifer Gates). Jeff, due to a shortage of money, accepts a job to write a screenplay about a real-life homicide that happened 35 years earlier. A seemingly psychotic director (Udo Kier) who believed that creativity had unleashed dark forces, killed his pregnant wife and in-laws for no apparent reason before committing suicide.

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Night Screams (1987)

Horror, mystery film, Slasher

Somewhere in Wichita, Kansas, David is a potential college football star who has just won a four-year scholarship to a college somewhere in Oklahoma. His friends decide to throw him a serious farewell party while his parents are out that night, including D.B, Russell, Joni, Lisa, Frannie, Doug, Chris, Brenda, Mason, and Chuck. Unfortunately, three uninvited guests secretly gatecrash these nightly celebrations.

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Lovers Lane (2000)

Horror, Slasher

On Valentine's Day at a lovers' lane, Dee-Dee and Jimmy have sex in their car when Ray Hennessey, a man wielding a steel hook, attacks them. The pair escape the car and find another couple, Harriet and Ward, slaughtered in the car next to theirs. Psychiatrist Jack Grefe later arrives, along with Sheriff Tom Anderson, Harriet's husband.

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Más negro que la noche (2014)

Horror

Greta is a beautiful young woman whose eccentric aunt dies leaving her a large, once opulent mansion. When Greta moves in with her friends, she discovers that she must take care of her aunt’s prized black cat, Beker. The new residents take charge of the mansion, throwing wild parties and enjoying a fun filled summer until they lose track of Beker – who drowns in the mansion’s pool.

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The Blackout (2009)

Horror, monster film

The film takes place during Christmas Eve when a citywide blackout traps the tenants in The Ravenwood. Tremors release some age old organism from the opened fissures. They are a combination of a mollusk and a tiny armadillo that grow at a rapidly increased rate into a alien looking creatures with a lethal tail.

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Brain of Blood (1972)

Horror, Science fiction

Amir, the benevolent ruler of Kalid, is dying, but there is the hope of transplanting his brain into another body. Freshly deceased, he is flown to the United States where Dr. Trenton, having unwisely put off acquiring another body until the last minute, transplants Amir's brain into the body of the disfigured simpleton assistant who failed in said chore.

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The Invoking (2013)

Horror

Samantha inherits a rural house in Sader Ridge, from an estranged aunt. She invites her friends Mark, Caitlin and Roman to join her at Sader Ridge where Eric, a young army vet and neighbor to Sam’s aunt, meets them and shows Sam the property. Eric joins them on their first night at Sader Ridge where he tells Sam she was born there and lived for her first five years at Sader Ridge, something Sam has no memory of.

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The House That Cried Murder (1973)

Horror, thriller film

Barbara, a wealthy 25-year-old socialite, shows her lover, David, the unfinished modernist home she is building for herself in the countryside. The home's construction has been financed by Barbara's wealthy father, who owns an accounting firm where David is an employee. She promises they will soon live there together, despite her father's apprehensions toward David.

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Are We Not Cats (2016)

Comedy horror

After losing his job, girlfriend, and home in a single day, Eli, a desperate twenty-something accepts a delivery job in a remote upstate backwater. There he meets Anya, a beguiling young woman with whom he shares a strange habit. Eli's skin picking is reminiscent of excoriation disorder and trichotillomania, while Anya's hair picking is reminiscent of trichotillomania and trichophagia, leading to a climactic case of Rapunzel syndrome.

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The Chilling (1989)

Horror

In a cryogenic laboratory located in Kansas City a number of rich, or, famous personalities have their frozen dead bodies stored in order to await revival in the future. While the director of the lab is taking advantage of the situation by selling organs taken from the corpses, some of them come back to "life" as zombies.

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Blood Thirst (1965)

Horror

New York City detective and sex-crimes specialist Adam Rourke has gone to Manila to help his friend, Inspector Miguel Ramos, investigate the murders of several young women. All have had their blood drained through identical 10 cm incisions on the inside of each forearm. Miguel suspects a homicidal maniac but has heard rumours that a "strange blood cult" is to blame.

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Twisted Nightmare (1987)

Horror, LGBTQ-related film, Slasher

Laura receives a letter notifying her she has won a free weekend trip to Camp Paradise, a summer camp she attended as a child. She and her new boyfriend, Shawn, arrive at the camp, and Laura is reunited with a group of her old friends. Among them are Jennifer, Laura, and Tak, and couples Nicole and Jerome, Gus and Sylvia, Ken and Julie, and Dean and Cheri.

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Hurt (2009)

Drama, Horror

The Coltrane family's life has been devastated by an untimely death. Widowed Helen Coltrane (Melora Walters), along with her teenage son, Conrad (Jackson Rathbone) and daughter Lenore, are given shelter by her reclusive and quirky gun-loving brother-in-law, Daryl. As they grapple with the reality of their shattered, altered life and twist of fate, coincidence steps in with a seemingly lovely foster child, Sarah (Sofia Vassilieva), who appears touting a story that Helen's husband had pledged to take her in.

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Haunted High (2012)

Horror

At the New England–based private educational institution Holloman High School, curious teacher Myers (Ricky Wayne) is interrogating student Quentin Smith (Jonathan Baron) on his apparent ancestral ties with former headmaster Alger Danforth (M. C. Gainey), a notorious murderer and cult leader.

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Ring of Terror (1961)

Horror

Medical student Lewis Moffitt (George E. Mather) protects a secret fear of the dark, stemming from an ordeal as a child which involved a dead body that frightened him. Despite this, he acts indifferent during the first autopsy that he and his class witness, which has a positive effect on his courage.

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