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Horror, fantasy film, horror film, monster film
Pumpkinhead: Ashes to Ashes plotline follows more closely to the first film, with townspeople angered over the local mortician stealing and selling the organs of their loved ones and then dumping the corpses in a swamp, rather than cremati…
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Horror, horror film, monster film
Gar Seberg (Svenson) and his wife Ellen (Mimieux), return to his home town, a ski resort in the Colorado Rockies. Gar is a former Olympic skiing champion, and is looking for work. As they arrive, the town's annual Snow Carnival is spoiled …
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horror film, slasher film
The Kelly family lives in the fictional town of Oakmoor Crossing, just before and during Halloween. The family, consisting of father David, mother Linda, and son Sean, live a normal suburban life, but are eventually visited by a stranger w…
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Horror, Thriller, horror film
Cathal (James Nesbitt) is a killer who is pursuing his former lover Mary (Kate Dickie). Mary, a woman who comes from an ancient and magical Celtic race, and her son Fergal (Niall Bruton) hide in an outlying district of Edinburgh and use ma…
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Sci-Fi, science fiction film
Travelling in a spaceship equipped with wooden tables and chairs, a scientific expedition to the Moon encounters a race of cat-women, the last survivors of a two-million-year-old lunar civilization. Residing deep within a Moon cavern, the …
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Adventure, Animalhorror, Sci-Fi, adventure film, horror film, monster film, natural horror film, science fiction film, science fiction horror film
In the South Pacific, a translucent alien spaceship hovers over the sea while a test stealth plane piloted by Joli Mercer encounters the spaceship and chases it. The plane begins to malfunction. He lands on a nearby island and finds the sp…
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Animalhorror, action film, adventure film, drama film, horror film, independent film, monster film, natural horror film, science fiction film, science fiction horror film, thriller film
A 3-headed great white shark attacks an atoll where a group of teenagers is partying, killing all of them except one, Mark, who was on a buoy while the rest of the teens were at the beach. The shark then attacks the Persephone, an underwat…
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Sci-Fi, Vampirfilm, horror film, independent film, monster film, science fiction film, teen film, vampire film
A man who is "not of this Earth" has adopted the name "Mr. Johnson" for moving among the populace of Los Angeles. Johnson is from the planet Davanna, where the inhabitants have developed an incurable blood disease as a side effect from a n…
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Horror, Monster Film, Western, fantasy film, horror film, science fiction film
In southern Mexico at the turn of the 20th century, tales are told of cattle and farmers mysteriously disappearing. These events occur at a location called "Hollow Mountain" where a curse is supposed to be residing. The mountain has never …
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Monster Film, fantasy film, horror film, monster film
Two men on their motorcycles are driving away from Pumpkinhead. One of the men hits a tree branch in their path, falling from his motorcycle and allowing Pumpkinhead to catch up to him. As the man is being killed, the film cuts to a man in…
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Animalhorror, Sci-Fi, horror film, monster film, science fiction film
Quentin Kemmer is a shy security guard and obsessive comic book fan who dreams of becoming a superhero like his favorite comic book character, the Arachnid Avenger, and going out with his next-door neighbor Stephanie Lewis. When his partne…
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Horror, biopunk, horror film, monster film
Dan Reilly, who owns a failing farm in rural Ireland, is being paid by a bio-genetics firm to assist in some experiments to make faster-growing cattle. The firm sends Orla, a local veterinarian, to inspect the cows and ensure the experimen…
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Adventure, Sci-Fi, adventure film, science fiction film, silent film
thumb|left|thumbtime=1|upright=1.2|20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (1916) A strange "sea monster" has been rampaging the seas. The United States sends the naval vessel Abraham Lincoln to investigate. During their search, the vessel runs into …
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Aliens, Horror, Monster Film, Sci-Fi, horror film, monster film, science fiction film
Two campers are nearby when a meteor falls to Earth. When they investigate, they are attacked and eaten by a lifeform that emerges from the crashed rock. A house near the crash site is the home of Sam and Barb, who are set to venture out o…
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Komödie, action film, comedy film, science fiction comedy, science fiction film
In the fictional town of Glenview, Ohio, Evan Trautwig is a passionate volunteer in the community and senior manager of the local Costco. His life is changed when the store's night security guard is murdered. The local police have no leads…
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Action, Fantasy, horror film, monster film
A reporter visits David Fielding in a psychiatric hospital for a follow-up story on the deaths of his three friends exactly one year and one day ago. David is catatonic but attacks the reporter when shown a photo of Dr. Watermann, his form…
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Animalhorror, crossover fiction, monster film, science fiction film
Two masked wrestlers, one named "Boa" the other "Python", are grappling in Atlantic City, New Jersey. Enjoying this spectacle is multi-millionaire casino owner Broddick (Adam Kendrick) and his girlfriend Eve (Angel Boris). Their night out …
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horror film
Teenager Trudy Morton, who lives with her uncle Carter Morton, has nightmares in which she is a monster running about the streets. Her boyfriend Johnny Bruder dismisses them. Unbeknownst to Trudy, she actually does turn into a monster at n…
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Action, Animalhorror, Monster Film, Sci-Fi, comedy film, comedy horror film, disaster film, horror film, independent film, monster film, science fiction film, science fiction horror film, television film
A group of animal activists, consisting of Dr. Nikki Riley, Gia, and Ben, breaks into a house and steals dozens of exotic pythons before setting them free into the Florida Everglades. Their actions inadvertently cause the snakes to grow in…
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Monster Film, Sci-Fi, beach party film, horror film, monster film, musical film, zombie film
Near a small East Coast beach town near New York City, a boat dumps a 55-gallon metal drum labeled "Danger Radioactive Waste" into the ocean. The drum opens upon reaching the bottom, releasing its contents upon a sunken ship and a nearby h…
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Animalhorror, Horror, action film, monster film, science fiction film
An alien spacecraft crashes down in a U.S. national park. A mosquito sucks the blood of the craft's deceased extraterrestrial pilot, causing the insect to mutate to an abnormally large size.
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Animalhorror, Horror, Monster Film, Sci-Fi, Thriller, horror film
Frank Duffy, a reporter for a local newspaper in Miami, sneaks into a research laboratory that carries out experiments on animals. Bitten by a rabid monkey, the young man falls prey to an uncontrollable fury and spreads the infection in th…
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Horror, Splatter Film, horror film, monster film
In 1931, a body is burned on a cross. On a farm, a woman named Regina attempts to barricade a door, from where beyond, demons try to enter. Her husband George transforms into a demon instead and kills her.
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Splatter Film, horror film, monster film, science fiction film, slasher film
Set in a remote desert location, government scientists Alex, Joanne, Frank, Larry and Rob perform reanimation experiments in an underground nuclear facility. The goal is to create a superhuman. Their subject, "Thor", is a specimen from a s…
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