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Drama, Psychological Thriller, drama film, horror film, thriller film
After performing an open heart surgery, Steven Murphy, a cardiothoracic surgeon in Cincinnati, goes to a diner where he meets 16-year-old Martin Lang, whose father died a few years earlier. Steven invites Martin to meet his family - compri…
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Teen Horror Film, Thriller, crime drama film, crime film, crime thriller film, drama film, horror film, independent film, mystery film, slasher film, teen film, teen horror film, thriller film
On October 31, 1963, in the suburban Illinois town of Haddonfield, six-year-old Michael Myers brutally stabs his teenage sister Judith to death with a chef's knife. On October 30, 1978, psychiatrist Dr. Samuel Loomis and nurse Marion Chamb…
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Horror, Monster Film, Sci-Fi, Thriller, drama film, horror film, monster film, science fiction film, science fiction horror film
A severe thunderstorm strikes Bridgton, Maine, causing a tree to crash through the lakeside home of artist David Drayton, his wife Stephanie, and their eight-year-old son, Billy. While surveying the damage the next morning, they notice a t…
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Horror, Japanese Animation Film, Modern-Day Fantasy
Mima Kirigoe decides to leave the J-pop idol group CHAM! to become a full-time actress. Many of her fans are dismayed by her change from a clean-cut image, particularly an obsessive fan, Me-Mania, who begins stalking her.
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Horror, supernatural horror film
After her mother, Ingrid, seemingly has a mental breakdown, a young Gemma Hall witnesses her die by suicide in the bathroom before a supernatural force shuts the door. Years later, Gemma, now a dental hygienist, raises her daughter Maya in…
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Slasher Horror, horror film
In Bayleen Bay, an ice cream truck run by a mysterious, silent man arrives and quickly becomes popular amongst the local children. Lactose-intolerant Jared Mayfair avoids eating the treats and is unsettled by the Ice Cream Man, whom he see…
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Ghost-Movie, Horror, Modern-Day Fantasy, Mysterie, ghost film, horror film, mystery film, psychological horror fiction, thriller film
Teenage girls Katie and Becca discuss an urban legend about a cursed videotape that causes whoever views it to die a week later. That night, Katie, who viewed it one week ago with her friends, is killed by an unseen force. At Katie's funer…
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Animation, Computeranimation, Modern-Day Fantasy, Stop Motion, cinematic fairy tale, dark fantasy, family film, fantasy film, ghost film, horror film, stitchpunk, thriller film
Eleven-year-old Coraline Jones and her parents, Charlie and Mel, move from Pontiac, Michigan, into the Pink Palace Apartments, an old Victorian house in Ashland, Oregon. While searching for an old well, she meets a black cat and the landla…
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Komödie, Modern-Day Fantasy, Satire, black comedy film, comedy film, fantasy film, horror film
In 1978, aging and fading actress Madeline Ashton performs in a poorly received Broadway musical. She invites long-time friend and rival, meek aspiring writer Helen Sharp, backstage along with Helen's fiancé, plastic surgeon Ernest Menvill…
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Ghost-Movie, Horror, Modern-Day Fantasy, Obsession, drama film, ghost film, horror film, mystery film, psychological horror fiction, supernatural film, thriller film
Married couple Josh and Renai Lambert have recently moved in to a new home with their sons, Dalton and Foster, and their infant daughter Kali. One evening, Dalton sneaks into the attic, where he encounters a mysterious entity after falling…
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Apocalypse & Post-Apocalypse, Family Drama, action film, adventure film, alien invasion, disaster film, drama film, fantasy film, katastrophe, science fiction film, thriller film
A narrator opens the film stating that extraterrestrials with immense intelligence have grown envious of humanity's dominion of Earth and are plotting against them. Charming but self-absorbed longshoreman Ray Ferrier works as a crane opera…
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Horror, Mysterie, Occult Horror, ghost film, horror film, mystery film, thriller film
In 1981, demonologists Ed and Lorraine Warren document the exorcism of 8-year-old David Glatzel, attended by his family, his older sister Debbie, her boyfriend Arne Johnson, and Father Gordon in Brookfield, Connecticut. In an attempt to sa…
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Slasher Horror, Splatter Film, slasher film, splatter film
A facially disfigured woman who survived a massacre the year before is interviewed for a TV talk show. Once off air, the host, Monica Brown, makes cruel comments about the woman's appearance while on the phone with her boyfriend in her dre…
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Horror, Psychological Thriller, psychological horror film
At a psychiatric ward in Newark, New Jersey, therapist Rose Cotter meets a new patient, PhD student Laura Weaver, who recently witnessed her professor kill himself. Laura claims she is now being terrorized by an invisible entity that only …
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Gothic film, Horror, Psychological Thriller, drama film, gothic horror film, horror film, psycho-biddy, psychological drama film, psychological horror film, psychological thriller film, religious horror, satanic film, supernatural film, supernatural horror film, suspense film, thriller film
Guy and Rosemary Woodhouse rent a recently vacated apartment in the Bramford, a large Gothic building in New York City, after the previous tenant, an elderly woman, fell into a coma and died. Guy and Rosemary ignore their friend Hutch's wa…
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Horror comedy, comedy horror film
Apple, Fig, and Cherry are glamorous saleswomen at the Free Eden clothing store in a shopping mall in Dallas, Texas, where they scam customers into spending thousands of dollars. They are approached by a new girl who works at a pretzel cou…
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Drama, Horror comedy, comedy horror, flashback film, horror film
Arrogant best friends Wallace Bryton and Teddy Craft host a podcast called The Not-See Party, where they interview eccentric people. Wallace flies to Canada to interview the "Kill Bill Kid", who has become an internet sensation due to a vi…
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Drama, Horror, drama film, horror film
Mark is a spy who returns home to West Berlin after a mission to discover that his wife, Anna, is seeing another man and wants to separate. Mark turns over their apartment and custody of their young son, Bob, to Anna. After a long drinking…
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Horror, horror film, splatter film
Lindsay and Jenny, tourists from New York City visiting Germany, get a flat tire on their way to a nightclub and seek help at the house of Dr. Josef Heiter. He drugs the women with Rohypnol in their water and locks them up in a makeshift m…
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Teen Horror Film, Vampirfilm, comedy horror film, fantasy film, vampire film
Teenager Michael Emerson, his younger brother Sam, and their recently divorced mother Lucy move to the seaside town of Santa Carla, California. They live with Lucy's eccentric father, to whom they refer solely as Grandpa. Lucy takes a job …
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Action, Apocalypse & Post-Apocalypse, Monster Film, horror film, post-apocalyptic film
In the small town of Millbrook, New York, the Abbott family — parents Evelyn and Lee, daughter Regan, who is deaf, and sons Marcus and Beau — attend a Little League baseball game. A meteor-like object is seen hurtling toward Earth. Soon af…
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Zombiefilm, action film, adventure film, apocalyptic film, drama film, horror film, post-apocalyptic film, science fiction film, thriller film, zombie film
Former United Nations investigator Gerald "Gerry" Lane, his wife, Karin, and their two daughters, Rachel and Connie, are caught in traffic in downtown Philadelphia when a zombie outbreak hits. Escaping the ensuing chaos, they travel to New…
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Apocalypse & Post-Apocalypse, Monster Film, horror film
Sam, a terminally ill cancer patient, lives at a hospice outside New York City with her cat, Frodo. Reuben, a nurse, convinces a reluctant Sam to join a group outing to a marionette show in Manhattan. While in the city, the group notices m…
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Horror, Mysterie, Psychological Thriller
In the burned-out remains of a large house, Him, an acclaimed poet struggling with writer's block, places a crystal object on a pedestal in his study, and the building morphs into a beautiful home in an edenic landscape. Mother, the poet's…
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