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Horror, fantasy film, horror film
An expedition led by Professor Fuchs locates the unmarked tomb of Tera, an evil Egyptian queen. A cabal of priests drugged her into a state of suspended animation and buried all of her relics with her. Fuchs is obsessed with Tera and takes…
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Monster Film, action film, adventure film, exploitation film, horror film, natural horror film, survival film, thriller film
Luke (Damian Walshe-Howling) is delivering a yacht to a customer in Indonesia, and invites his friend, Matt (Gyton Grantley), and Matt's girlfriend, Suzie (Adrienne Pickering), to join him as he sails there, along with Matt's sister, Kate …
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Animalhorror, Komödie, comedy film, comedy horror film, horror film, monster film, science fiction film, science fiction horror film, splatter film
Young Henry Oldfield lives on a sheep farm in New Zealand with his older brother Angus and his father Oliver. Angus envies Henry's natural gift of farming and Oliver's pride. One day, Angus plays a cruel prank on Henry, terrifying him by k…
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Cartoon, comedy horror, crossover fiction, monster film, vampire film
Every year, all of the classic Hollywood monsters, consisting of Frankenstein's monster, his wife Repulsa, a mummy, the witch sisters, Bone Jangles the Skeleton, Dr. Jackyll and Mr. Snyde, Swamp Thing, and Dragonfly (a dragon/fly monster) …
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Horror, horror film
In Egypt, Andoheb travels to the Hill of the Seven Jackals in answer to the summons of The High Priest of Karnak. The dying priest of the sect explains the story of Kharis to Andoheb: over three thousand years ago Prince Kharis had secretl…
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Animalhorror, Modern-Day Fantasy, Retro Science Fiction, Thriller, body horror film, horror film, monster film, science fiction film, science fiction horror film
A severely deformed man is found dead in the Arizona desert. Dr. Matt Hastings, a doctor from the nearby town of Desert Rock, Arizona, is called in by the sheriff to examine the body.
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Animation, Sci-Fi, Utopia & Dystopia, science fiction film
The film opens with footage from the planet Mithron with a group of Space Marines of the Imperial Fists Chapter under attack from an unknown enemy. A Space Marine by the name of Nidon is told to protect "the Codex" and races to obey his or…
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Low Fantasy, horror film, monster film, science fiction film
At Dark Waters, a Native American sacred land containing an enigmatic swamp spirit, a teenager is murdered by a plant-like monster. The following day, young replacement sheriff Kyle Williams reaches Bywater and meets with deputy sheriff Fr…
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Horror, exploitation film, horror film, monster film, science fiction film
Anglers from the fishing village of Noyo, California, catch what appears to be a monster. The young son of one of the anglers falls into the water and something unseen drags him under the surface. Another angler prepares a flare gun, but h…
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Action, Drama, Fantasy, action film, adventure film, drama film, fantasy film, horror film, kaiju
The story follows the adventures of Ethan Kendrick, charged in his childhood by the enigmatic Jack to protect the Yuh Yi Joo, an individual who had been born able to change an Imoogi chosen by heaven into a Celestial Dragon, from a corrupt…
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Drama Documentary, documentary film, horror film
The film claims to be a true story, detailing the existence of the Fouke Monster, a -tall Bigfoot-like creature that has reportedly been seen by residents of the small Arkansas community since the 1940s. It is described as being completely…
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Horror, horror film, monster film
In Los Angeles, Frank Davis and his wife Lenore are expecting their second child. Frank is a successful PR consultant, and his wife is a stay-at-home mom for their first child, Chris. The couple avoided having a child for several years whi…
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Drama, Horror, Musical, drama film, horror film, monster film
Christine Day, a young opera singer in modern-day Manhattan, is searching for a unique piece to sing at her next audition. Her friend and manager Meg discovers an old opera piece called Don Juan Triumphant, written by a composer named Erik…
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Monster Film, Sci-Fi, crossover fiction, horror film, science fiction film, werewolf film
Four years after the events of The Wolf Man and The Ghost of Frankenstein, two graverobbers break into the Talbot family crypt during a full moon. They remove the wolfsbane buried with Larry Talbot. The full moon shines on Larry's body, re…
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Animalhorror, comedy horror, horror film, monster film, science fiction film
Researchers Frank Mills and Tillman are exploring the lake on a rubber tube raft until something drags Tillman into the water and eats him up, with a hand and a foot remaining. In Aroostook County, Maine, Frank reports this to sheriff Jame…
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Horror, fantasy film, horror film, monster film
Germany 1910: The village of Vandorf has suffered seven murders in five years. Each victim has been turned to stone. In an old millhouse within a forest, Sascha Cass tells her artist boyfriend Bruno Heitz that she is carrying his child.
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Horror, Thriller, horror film, monster film
In 1983, a boy named Billy Parks has difficulty falling asleep after waking up from a nightmare. His mother, Mary, assures him that the monster he thinks is in the closet is imaginary. As he tries to fall asleep, a dark apparition emerges …
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Aliens, Horror, Monster Film, Sci-Fi, adventure film, horror film, monster film, rape and revenge film, science fiction film
On a frozen planet in the future, a team of 12 Xeno Project archaeologists and scientists are excavating the ruins of an alien civilisation. They discover a cave system containing wall markings and crystals of unknown origin. During one of…
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Fantasy, Horror, Horror comedy, horror film
Malcolm Graves, the leader of a satanic cult, is about to sacrifice his child Jonathan when his mother, Anastasia, places a protective talisman around Jonathan's neck. Malcolm orders a participant named Wolfgang to take the child away, and…
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Retro Science Fiction, monster film, science fiction film
Physicist and leading atomic scientist Dr. Cal Meacham is flying to his laboratory in a loaned Lockheed T-33 Shooting Star. Just before landing, the jet's engine fails, but he is saved from crashing by a mysterious green glow that surround…
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Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller, horror film, monster film, science fiction film
An explosion occurs in a classified research laboratory, causing an intense fire. A mutated monster known as the OXCOM (Outside Experimental Combat Mammal) escapes and chases a Golden Retriever from the same lab, through the surrounding wo…
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Aliens, Animalhorror, Horror, Monster Film, Sci-Fi, fantasy film, horror film, monster film, science fiction film
Mitch MacAfee, a civil aeronautical engineer, spots a UFO while engaged in a radar test flight in the Arctic. Jet fighters are scrambled to pursue and identify the object, despite it not appearing on radar, but one aircraft goes missing. M…
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Monster Film, drama film, horror film
Mary Reilly comes to work as a maid in the household of Dr. Henry Jekyll. She and Jekyll develop a rapport and he begins to call on her for assistance, to the consternation of his butler, Poole.
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Action, Fantasy, action film, drama film, fantasy film, post-apocalyptic film, science fiction film
A castle-like outpost comes under attack by a creature named Grendel on a nightly basis. However, it refuses to attack the border lord Hrothgar. One of the outpost's residents, Pendra, escapes the following morning but is captured by a riv…
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