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Horror, Mysterie, post-apocalyptic film, science fiction film, zombie film
Artist Clay Riddell abandons his wife Sharon and son Johnny to fulfill his dream of publishing a graphic novel. A year later, at Boston International Airport, Clay calls his family on his cell phone with good news about his new career. His…
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Mysterie, disaster film, horror film, post-apocalyptic film, science fiction film
As nuclear explosions ravage New York City, residents of an apartment block rush downstairs to escape from the building, only to be forced into the basement by further explosions. Only eight of the residents – Eva and her boyfriend Sam, Jo…
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Drama, Horror, drama film, horror film, mystery film, silent film
Roger Balfour is found dead in his London home one night. Burke, a representative of Scotland Yard, after questioning everyone present, declares the death a suicide despite objection from Balfour's neighbour and close friend, Sir James Ham…
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Action, Adventure, adventure film, fantasy film, horror film, thriller film
In Ancient China a magical dragon, whose eyelashes produce a tea that cures any disease, has established a cult of White Wizards guarding it. However, some of them turned into greedy Black Wizards and ignited a civil war. To harvest more t…
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Horror, Psychological Thriller, drama film
Moose is an autistic man who works as a street performer on Hollywood Boulevard. An avid film buff, Moose fills his apartment with memorabilia from various movies, including those of cult movie star Hunter Dunbar, with whom he has develope…
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Horror, drama film, horror film, mystery film, psychological horror fiction
After Charles "Corky" Withers fails in his first attempt at professional magic, his mentor Merlin says that he needs a better gimmick. Corky comes back as a combination magician and ventriloquist with a foul-mouthed dummy named Fats, becom…
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Horror, Mysterie, drama film, horror film, psychological horror fiction
The Grudge is described as a curse that is born when someone dies in the grip of extreme rage or sorrow. The curse is an entity created when the person dies. Those who encounter this supernatural force die, and the curse is reborn repeated…
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Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller, drama film, fantasy film, horror film, mystery film, neo-noir, psychological drama film, psychological horror film, psychological thriller film, science fiction film, science fiction horror film, supernatural horror film, suspense film, thriller film
In Israel, ex-government agent Peter Sandza and his psychic son Robin meet Ben Childress, Peter's old agency colleague. Sandza plans to leave his old life and return to the United States with his son, but Childress objects and subsequently…
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Ghost-House-Movies, drama film, ghost film, horror film
A terrified mother, her teen daughter, and her young son are packing to flee when an unseen attacker kills the whole family. Five years later, the Solomon family moves from Chicago into the house, located near a small town in North Dakota,…
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Horror, Modern-Day Fantasy, horror film
Sarah and her friend Linda are going through a box of her late mother's belongings when they find a Polaroid SX-70 camera. Sarah takes a photo in lingerie on the Polaroid camera for her boyfriend, feeling uneasy. Linda leaves soon after.
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Horror, Mysterie
Trelkovsky, a quiet and unassuming man, rents an apartment in Paris whose previous tenant, Egyptologist Simone Choule, attempted suicide by throwing herself out of the window and through a pane of glass below. Before moving in officially, …
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Monster Film, Sci-Fi, action film, adventure film, comedy film, comedy horror, horror film, science fiction film
On an asteroid prison, a group of dangerous aliens known as Krites are set to be transported to another station. The Krites engineer an escape and hijack a ship, prompting the warden to hire two shape-changing bounty hunters, Ug and Lee, t…
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action film, comedy film, horror film, thriller film
Off the coast of Fort Lauderdale, a motoryacht owner spends his night celebrating his recent divorce when a noise lures him to his tarp-covered liferaft at the bow. When he finds a monstrous creature under the tarp, he reflexively shoots i…
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Horror comedy, Sci-Fi, science fiction film
Sometime during the 2000s, the career aspirations of talented high school football quarterback Hank Wallace are dashed when his leg is broken during a game by the "Ick", a parasitic, plant-like substance that appears to be mostly benign de…
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Horror, Mysterie, horror film, slasher film, teen film
In 1974, 11-year-olds Wendy Richards, Jude Cunningham, Kelly Lynch, and Nick McBride play hide-and-seek in an abandoned convent. When 10-year-old Robin Hammond tries to join them, the group scares her, leading to Robin accidentally falling…
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Horror, horror film, psychological horror fiction
Teenager Belle Walker moves to 112 Ocean Avenue in Amityville, Long Island with her mother Joan, younger sister Juliet, brain-dead twin brother James, and dog Larry. The family's reason for moving there was to be closer to Dr. Ken Milton, …
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Drama, Historie, LGBTQ-related film, drama film, fantasy film, horror film
When a naïve young Dorian Gray arrives in Victorian London to inherit an estate left to him by his abusive grandfather, he is swept into a social whirlwind by the charismatic Lord Henry "Harry" Wotton, who introduces Gray to the hedonistic…
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Slasher Horror, slasher film, teen film
In the fictional town of Osborne, Nebraska, high school football player Jackson Pace awakens from a nap to find his house covered in photographs taken on the night he beat up a gay classmate, Caleb, as part of a haze. Jackson is then stabb…
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Horror, Thriller, horror film, slasher film, teen film, vampire film
After playing a video game titled Stay Alive, friends Loomis Crowley, Rex, and Sarah are killed in manners that mirror their in-game characters' deaths. At Loomis's funeral, some of his belongings are given to his friend Hutch MacNeil—incl…
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Action, Splatter Film, horror film, thriller film
Elena Peters goes to a party with a group of friends. In an isolated room, Elena finds a wooden trunk in which Arkin from the previous film is trapped. Elena opens the latches, releasing Arkin and unknowingly setting off a series of booby …
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Komödie, LGBTQ-related film, Vampirfilm, comedy horror, horror film, vampire film
In the mid-19th century, Professor Abronsius, formerly of the University of Königsberg, and his young apprentice Alfred are on the hunt for vampires. Abronsius is old and withering and barely able to survive the cold ride through the wintr…
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Horror, Parodie, comedy film, comedy horror film, horror film, musical film, natural horror film, parody film, satirical film, science fiction film, science fiction horror film
The film opens with a scroll stating that when Alfred Hitchcock's film The Birds (1963) was released, audiences laughed at the notion of birds revolting against humanity. However, when an attack perpetrated by birds occurred in 1975, no on…
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coming-of-age film, drama film, horror film
A girl is playing the violin, until a grandfather clock chimes, and she jumps off the balcony. Juliet and Vivian Lowe are twin sisters attending their last year at Lindberg Academy, a prestigious boarding school for the performing arts. Bo…
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Crime, Komödie, Thriller, black comedy film, comedy film, comedy thriller, crime drama film, crime film, crime thriller film, drama film, horror film, mystery film, psychological drama film, psychological horror film, psychological thriller film, thriller film
Fake psychic Blanche Tyler and her boyfriend, George Lumley, attempt to locate the nephew of wealthy, guilt-ridden, elderly Julia Rainbird. Julia's deceased sister gave the baby boy up for adoption, but Julia now wants to make him her heir…
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