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Horror, horror film
A bitter and grieving Sophia Howard rents an isolated house in rural Wales to convince short-tempered occultist Joseph Solomon to lead her in a gruelling, months-long rite dictated from The Book of Abramelin to summon her guardian angel, w…
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Horror, ghost film, supernatural horror film
2004 In 2004, live-in nurse Fiona Landers leaves the residence of the Williams family in Tokyo, appearing disturbed. Fiona informs her co-worker, Yoko, that she is returning to America before briefly encountering the ghost of Kayako Saeki.…
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Psychological Thriller, crime film, horror film, slasher film
In Los Angeles, FBI Special Agent Joel Campbell is moments too late to save a young woman from a serial killer he has been investigating, who escapes. Campbell quits his job and moves to Chicago where he is plagued by guilt-induced migrain…
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Animalhorror, horror film, monster film
A baby anaconda is being used for experiments by Peter Reysner, who creates a hybrid of the blood orchids from Borneo that enabled the anaconda to grow large and live longer, and creates a serum for cell regeneration. After the test seemin…
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Horror
The film comprises five segments and a wraparound, The Projectionist (D: Mick Garris). Five strangers converge at a haunted movie theater owned by The Projectionist (Mickey Rourke). Once inside, the audience members witness a series of scr…
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Horror, Horror comedy, horror film, monster film
Prologue The film opens with an affluent suburban housewife and modern-day witch named Betty, who plans a dinner party for her fellow witches. The main dish is to be Timmy, a young boy whom she has captured and chained up in her pantry. To…
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Horror, Monster Film, Occult Horror, horror film
In England, Professor Harrington begs his rival, Dr. Julian Karswell, to rescind a curse he inflicted on him; in return, Harrington will cease his investigation into Karswell's Satanic cult. After learning that a parchment he gave Harringt…
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Horror, Mysterie, ghost film, horror film
In a small town in the Deep South, the friendship between Charles Eliot "Bubba" Ritter, a large but gentle mentally challenged man, and young Marylee Williams angers some of the townspeople, especially brooding, mean-spirited postal worker…
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Teen Horror Film, horror film, slasher film, thriller film
At a Texas high school, Mandy Lane blossoms over the summer, attracting her male classmates. One of them, Dylan, invites Mandy to a pool party at his house. She accepts with the provision that her best friend Emmet can come along.
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Horror, horror film, slasher film
A young girl named Eden is playing outside when an older boy named Boyd emerges from the cornfield and retrieves a knife. He hears whispering from the cornfield and promises Eden that he does not want her to cry anymore and that "nothing r…
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Drama, LGBTQ-related film, Zombiefilm, drama film, horror film, zombie film
In a morgue, a man named BJ with an Abaddon tattoo has sex with a corpse that has a biohazard symbol on the toe tag; afterward, he handles an empty test tube while washing up. Samantha is trying to get over a recent break-up with her girlf…
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Biographical picture, Crime, LGBTQ-related film, biographical film, crime film, crime thriller film, drama film, horror film, neo-noir
Jeffrey Dahmer lures attractive young men home, where he conducts experiments on and kills them, trying to create a living zombie who will never leave or judge him. Flashbacks to Dahmer's past reveal that he killed his first victim, a hitc…
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Horror, Komödie, comedy film, comedy horror, crossover fiction, parody film, vampire film, werewolf film
Larry Talbot makes an urgent phone call to a railway station in Florida, where Chick Young and Wilbur Grey work as baggage clerks. Talbot tries to warn Wilbur of a shipment due to arrive for "McDougal's House of Horrors". However, before h…
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Horror, horror film, psychological horror fiction
Will is a New Orleans–based bartender who works at a run-down cockroach-infested bar. One evening Alicia (one of his exes), her current boyfriend Jeffrey, a drunk friend called Eric, and a group of college kids are among the clientele in t…
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Komödie, fantasy film, horror film, teen film
In the magical dimension of Coventry, the royal witch Miranda gives birth to identical twin daughters on Halloween night. The sisters are named Apolla and Artemis after the Olympian twins, the gods of the Sun and Moon, respectively; in acc…
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Exorcism Film, Psychological Thriller, horror film
In 1944, a Nazi SS lieutenant named Kessel forces the parish priest of a small village in occupied Holland, Father Lankester Merrin, to participate in arbitrary executions in retaliation for the murder of a German trooper, in exchange for …
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Horror comedy, slasher film
A family on holiday in Sweden travels to a remote island to take part in a peculiar holiday tradition. 200 years prior, the island of Svalta was put under quarantine by the British and left to starve out (except for those who resorted to c…
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Splatter Film, horror film, thriller film
On Halloween night in Carbondale, Illinois, friends Harper, Bailey, Angela, and Mallory attend a party. The group befriends two college students, Evan and Nathan, the latter of whom flirts with Harper. Throughout the night, Harper, who is …
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Horror, ghost film, horror film
Alison Parker, a fashion model with a history of suicide attempts due to childhood trauma, moves into a historic Brooklyn Heights brownstone. The top floor apartment is occupied by a blind priest, Father Francis Matthew Halliran, who spend…
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Horror, Mysterie, fantasy film, found footage film, horror film, pseudo-documentary, satanic film, thriller film
Russian-language news, Russia-24, discusses five Oregon college students' disappearance. The Russian government recovers video footage but refuses to release it to the public; however, hackers obtain and release the footage. The students w…
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Christmas film, Slasher Horror, horror film, slasher film
A mysterious man dresses in a Santa Claus suit, complete with a mask. Once dressed, "Santa" captures and kills Deputy Kevin Jordan in the small town of Cryer, Wisconsin. Jordan is sleeping with the married Alana Roach and is electrocuted w…
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Christmas film, Horror, body horror film, horror film, independent film, science fiction film, science fiction horror film, vampire film, zombie film
Rose Miller and her boyfriend, Hart Reed, are involved in a motorcycle accident in the Quebec countryside after encountering a van in the middle of the road. Hart suffers a broken hand, a separated shoulder and a concussion, while Rose is …
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Modern-Day Fantasy, Mysterie, Thriller, comedy film, crime film, horror film, thriller film
Mysterious Leland Gaunt, claiming to be from Akron, Ohio, arrives in Castle Rock, Maine in a sinister-looking black car. He opens an antique store called "Needful Things". The store sells items of great personal worth to the residents.
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Monster Film, horror film, monster film
Chris, his girlfriend Natalie, and their mutual friend Amanda are vacationing across Europe. They stop in Kyiv, Ukraine, to visit Chris' brother, Paul, before heading to Moscow, Russia, where Chris intends to propose to Natalie. Paul sugge…
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